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1
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Pain out of proportion to the physical

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Ischemia

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2
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Peritonitis gets? Surgery

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Exploratory laparoscopy

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3
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Patient comes in with Rebound tenderness and guarding ?

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Peritonitis

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4
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Image the RUQ with ?

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Ultrasound

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5
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Colicky abdominal pain?

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Obstruction

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6
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Image the RLQ with ?

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CT SCAN

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7
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Biopsy of UC shows ?

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Superficial inflammation with crypt abscesses

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8
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Treatment for Fistula

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LIFT= Fistulotomy

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9
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Treatment for anal fissures

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Pastes or Creams for pain and muscle tone relaxation (nitroglycerin, calcium channel blocker)

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10
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Bright red blood on toilet paper after bowel movement- most common dx?

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Hemorrhoids

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11
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Colonoscopy of US shows?

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Continuous inflammation from rectum through colon

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12
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Treatment for anal cancer

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Nigro protocol

That is ; preoperative use of chemotherapy with 5 -fluorouracil and mitomycin and medical radiation for SSC of the anal canal

Adenocarcinoma should be tx surgically

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13
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Screening for Anal cancer ?

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A preventive practice, especially in HIV positive men, anal pap

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14
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Ulcerative colitis, 8 years from dx

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Colonoscopy annually, prophylactic colectomy

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15
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Treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis?

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Prophylactic colectomy

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16
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1000s of polyps by 20 ? Dx

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Familial adenomatous polyposis

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17
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Young AA women with sickle cell disease; what type of stones will she have?

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Pigmented stones

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18
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Risk factors for gallstones

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Fat, female, fertile, forty

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19
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USS findings for choledocolithiasis

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Dilated ducts

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20
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What do you do for cholangitis

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ERCP

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21
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Treatment for choledocolithiasis

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ERCP and Sphincterotomy

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22
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Treat cholangitis with (abx)

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Metronidazole + ciprofloxacin

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23
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Pancreatitis: what test do you get

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Ultrasound - rule out gallstones as the cause

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24
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Best dx test for cholecystitis

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HIDA SCAN (AKA nuclear scan )

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25
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Dx of cholecystitis on USS

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Pericholecystic fluid, thickened gallbladder wall, gallstone

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26
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Dx acute pancreatitis by?

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Elevated lipase

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27
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Antibiotic used in necrotizing pancreatitis

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Meropenem

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28
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Most common causes (2) of pancreatitis?

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Gallstones and alcohol

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29
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Pancreatic Pseudocyst: when do you operate ?

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6 weeks or 6cm

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30
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Tx of chronic pancreatitis

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Opiates

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31
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Acute pancreatitis weeks ago, now early satiety ? And how would u confirm

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Pancreatic pseudo cyst . CT scan

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32
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In order , the dx of Boerhaave’s?

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Gastrografin swallow, Barium Swallow, EGD

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33
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First dx step in GERD

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Empiric PPI

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34
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Best test in working up esophageal cancer

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EGD with biopsy

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35
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Bird’s beak esophagus?

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Achalasia

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36
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Esophageal cancer at the top of esophagus

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Squamous cell carcinoma

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37
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Best tx for achalasia

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Myotomy

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38
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1st step in working up esophageal cancer

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Barium swallow

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39
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Self limiting upper GI bleed

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Mallory Weiss tear

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40
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Esophageal cancer at the bottom of the esophagus

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Adenocarcinoma

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41
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You dx a stricture of the biliary tree. What do you do ?

A

Stent it

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42
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How do you dx pancreatic cancer

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Endoscopic ultrasound with biopsy

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43
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How do you dx primary sclerosing cholangitis?

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MRCP

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44
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You dx primary sclerosing cholangitis with strictures. What do you do?

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Ursodeoxycholic acid to transplant

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45
Q

Lost of direct bilirubin elevated

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Obstructive

46
Q

Painful jaundice

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Gallstones

47
Q

Thin walled , distended gallbladder

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Courvoisier sign, painless jaundice , biliary cancer somewhere

48
Q

Tx for choledocolithiasis

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ERCP

49
Q

How do you dx cholangiocarcinoma

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ERCP with endoscopic brushes

50
Q

Post op foley in place, 0 urine output? What’s next

A

Unkink the catheter

51
Q

Dx a MI after CABG

A

CKMB

52
Q

Tx of MI after surgery

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Medical, PCI

53
Q

Day 2 post op : patchers hypertensive, tachycardic, diaphoretic and confused. Dx ?

A

Delirium tremens , Give benzos (lorazepam )

54
Q

Wound opens and intestines come out , what do you do?

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Warm saline dressing, bed rest , emergent OR

55
Q

Elderly post op X-ray shows dilated colon. Dx and tx

A

Ogilvie’s.

Place rectal tube, colonoscopy decompression , give neostigmine ( pyridostigmine)

56
Q

Post op , low urine output . First step?

A

Give fluids

57
Q

A wound is leaking salmon colored fluid, but skin is intact . What do you do?

A

Limit straining . Elective OR

58
Q

Post op has urge to void but can’t . What do you do ?

A

In and out catheter

59
Q

Fever on day 12, post op , what is it ?

A

Wound - abscess

60
Q

Fever on day 2 post op, what to you do?

A

Chest X-ray start antibiotics

61
Q

Fever on day 1 post op , what is it ?

A

Atelectasis

62
Q

Fever on day 0 , right after induction , what do you do?

A

Dantrolene

63
Q

Fever on day 3 post op , what do you do ?

A

Urinalysis, antibiotics

64
Q

Fever on day 5 post op , what is it ?

A

DVT

65
Q

Fever on day 5 post op , what do you do ?

A

Ultrasound, heparin

66
Q

Fever on day 7 post op, what do you do ?

A

Ultrasound or ct scan, rule out abscess

67
Q

Fever on day 3 post op, what is it?

A

UTI

68
Q

Fever on day 3 post op, what is it ?

A

Pneumonia

69
Q

Fever on day 1 post op , what do you do ?

A

CXR, incentive spirometer

70
Q

What metabolic condition is an absolute contraindication to surgery?

A

DKA

71
Q

A malnourished patient needs to go to surgery; what’s the ideal course of action ?

A

Oral feedings for 10 days > oral feedings for 5 days > parenteral feedings for any time

72
Q

If someone needs surgery, when should they stop smoking ?

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8 weeks before surgery

73
Q

In terms of the heart , two things you don’t want to have if going to surgery?

A

MI within 6months , JVD

74
Q

What are the causes for anion gap metabolic acidosis

A
MUDPILES
Methanol
Uremia
DKA
Propylene glycol
Isopropanol (isoniazid)
Lactate
Ethylene glycol
Salicylates
75
Q

What cause respiratory alkalosis

A

Hyperventilating
Pain
Anxiety
Hypoxemia

76
Q

If u have metabolic acidosis, what is the next thing you look at ?

A

Anion gap

77
Q

What are the causes of respiratory acidosis

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Hypo ventilated 
Opiates
Asthma
Copd
OHS
78
Q

Salmon colored lesion in endoscopy of the esophagus-dx

A

Barrett’s esophagus

79
Q

What is the first step in Mx of GERD

A

PPI

80
Q

Burning retrosternal chest pain better with sitting and antacid, dx?

A

GERD

81
Q

Risk of parenteral nutrition

A

Fungemia

82
Q

What metabolic condition is an absolute contraindication to surgery

A

DKA

83
Q

Thyroid nodule+ radiation to head and neck gets ?

A

FNA

84
Q

Thyroid nodule uss size that automatically goes to FNA

A

> 1cm

85
Q

Thyroid nodule with low TSH “hot” nodule on RAIU- next step is

A

Mx the hyperthyroidism (no biopsy)

86
Q

Thyroid nodule with a normal TSH- next step

A

Uss

87
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Thyroid nodule in a px with weight loss, heat intolerance and increased DTRs- what you do ?

A

Get TSH

88
Q

What’s the tx for metastatic follicular carcinoma

A

Radioactive iodine

89
Q

Pathology shows orphan-Annie nuclei - dx

A

Papillary thyroid cancer

90
Q

Medullary thyroid cancer- what you should associate with it

A

Calcitonin, C cell, MEN2A/2B

RET oncogene

91
Q

Thyroid nodule with low tsh no hot nodule on RAIU- next step

A

Uss ( then FNA

92
Q

Painful thyroid , dx

A

De quervain’s thyroiditis

93
Q

Afib, fever , hypotension, jaundice , dx?

A

Thyroid storm

94
Q

When do you treat hypothyroidism

A

Symptoms, TSH >10

95
Q

Which PVD can be stented

A

In femoral artery and <3cm

96
Q

How do you dx peripheral vascular disease

A

ABIs then uss then arteriogram

97
Q

Pain pulselessness poikilothermic paresthesias pale, dx?

A

Acute limb ischemia

98
Q

What medication is used to treat peripheral vascular disease

A

Cilostazol

99
Q

Treatment for localized breast cancer

A

Radiation, surgery ( lumpectomy + radiation or mastectomy) , sentinel lymph node dissection

100
Q

Side effects of tamoxifen

A

DVT

UTERINE CANCER

101
Q

Woman <30 with a cyst that recurs. Next step

A

Biopsy

102
Q

Her2 neu positive, ER/PR negative, post menopausal, tx

A

Trastuzumab

103
Q

Her2 neu negative, ER/PR positive premenopausal, tx

A

tamoxifen

104
Q

What’s the screening timing for breast cancer

A

50q2 Or 40q1

105
Q

Ulcer on sacrum

A

Decubitus ulcer , roll patient

106
Q

First test to dx PVD

A

Abi

107
Q

Ulcer on malleolus

A

Venous stasis

108
Q

Hairless leg, shiny or scaly legs , decreased pulses

A

PVD

109
Q

Best test for PVD

A

Arteriogram

110
Q

Ulcer that heals and breaks down over and over

A

Marjoljn ulcer, SCC

111
Q

Ulcer on heels and toes

A

Diabetic, neuropathy ulcer

112
Q

Define excisional and incisional biopsy

A

Excisional- biopsy by removing the entire mass

Incisional- biopsy by removing a piece of the mass