Review question answers Flashcards
Diverticula in the colon can be infected with what type of bacteria
Both G+ and G-
Kyphosis is due to
Osteoporosis
Best diuretic if pt has osteoporosis
Thiazide diuretic
Slow down kidneys excretion of calcium and increase calcium reabsorption
How does NSAID damage kidney
Vasodilatory effects on prostaglandins which leads to ischemia of kidney
Highest risk of atypical pneumonia in what age ranges
College students, school age children, military recruits
Painless bright red vaginal bleeding in 2nd or 3rd trimester
Placenta previa
End stage disease due to HTN
AV nicking (retinopathy), LV hypertrophy, stroke
Vaginal bleeding + cramping but cervix remains closed
Threatened abortion
Fishy odor, milky white discharge, ph >4.5, clue cells
Bacterial vaginosis
Small white lesions in vulvula/anal area; itching, bleeding from skin tears, blisters
Lichen sclerosis
TORCH infections
Toxoplasma, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes
Drugs that trigger G6PD deficiency anemia
Antimalarials, aspirin, nitrofurantoin, NSAIDs, quinidine, sulfa drugs
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
Complication of PID due to chlamydia
Medicare part B
Outpatient care, durable medical equipment, home health services, preventative services
Treponema Pallidum
G- spirochete bacterium that causes syphilis
AFP produced by
Fetal liver
Baseline blood work to determine cause of A Fib
TSH, dig level, electrolyte panel
Vaginal bleeding with pain and cervical dilation and/or effacement
Inevitable abortion
Softening of lower portion of uterus; probable sign of pregnancy
Hogar’s sign
Where is uterus at 20 weeks gestartion
Palpable at umbilicus
3 cardinal signs of COPD
Dyspnea, chronic cough, sputum production
Blue discoloration of cervix/vagina
Chadwick’s sign
Follow up test if pt is + for anti-HCV
Hep C RNA test
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
HA, myalgia, rigors, sweating, hypotension, rash
Due to spirochete bacteria such as syphilis and Lyme disease
BP in coractation of aorta
Higher in arms than legs
Clue cells
Squamous epithelial cells whose surfaces and edges are coated with large numbers of bacteria
Tx lyme disease
Doxy BID 21 days
Scaly red rash on breast that does not resolve after few weeks
Could be breast CA
Common SE of metformin
Diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, gas
Rovsing’s sign
RLQ pain intensified by LLQ pressure
Somogyi phenomenon
Too much insulin in the evening results in hypoglycemia in early morning, which causes release of glucagon and epi which results in high blood glucose in morning
Initial evaluation for intermittent claudication
Checking ankle and brachial BP before and after exercise
Peak expiratory flow volume is determined by
Height, gender, age
Pap smear collects
Squamous epithelial and endocervical cells
Physiologic jaundice
Buildup of unconjugated bilirubin
Does not require phototherapy
Koilonychia
Spoon shaped nails
Associated with iron deficiency anemia
S3 heart sound
Normal variant in children, healthy young adults and athletes
Classic finding in HF
Primary carb in breast milk and formula
Lactose
Absolute CI for OCP
Pregnancy, smoking >35, liver impairment
Complications of MVP
Mitral regurgitation, endocarditis, and risk of stroke and TIA
Test for H Pylori
Urea breath test
Condyloma acuminata
Genital warts
Painless chancre, maculopapular rash on palms and soles, lymphadenopathy
Syphilis
PID causes increased risk of
Ectopic pregnancy, scarring of fallopian tubes, infertility
Fatigue, loss of energy, depression, low grade fever, muscle and joint aches, stiffness
RA
Acute gout vs chronic gout tx
Acute: indomethacin
Prevent: allopurinol
Enterobiasis infection
Pinworms
Use scotch tape test
What murmur can you hear a thrill
Grade 4
HBsAg
Marker of infectivity
AntiHBs
Marker of immunity
Anti-Hbc
marker of acute, chronic or resolved Hep B virus
RhoGam
Causes destruction of Rh and fetal RBC that are present in mother’s circulation
Auspitz sign
Bleeding that occurs after psoriasis scales have been removed
Cheilosis
Acute or chronic inflammation of mucosa and adjacent skin due to excess moister or salivation
Normal liver span
15-18cm in midclavicular line
Horizontal nystagmus
Normal variation on PE
Anthrax prophylaxis preferred tx
Ciprofloxacin
Pes planus
Flat feet
Criteria used to dx AIDS
Hairy leukoplakia of tongue, kaposi’s sarcoma, thrush
Posterior fontanel closes by
3 months
Anterior fontanel closes by
12-18 months
Hidradenitis supprartiva
Chronic skin condition found in apocrine glands of axilla or groin
Massaging prostate in acute prostatitis
CI
Erysipelas caused by
GAS
White, gray or blue opaque ring in corneal margin
Arcus senilis
Can occur due to increased lipidemia
CI to metformin
Renal or hepatic disease, alcoholism, hypoxia, sepsis, dehydration
Most common cause of CAP
Strep pneumoniae
HTN eye exam findings
Silver wiring, AV nicking, flame shaped hemorrhages, papilledema
microaneurysms in eye
Due to diabetes
Congenital tumor of kidney that should never be palpated
Wilms tumor
1st line tx for PUD
H2 blocker
Zolinger elison
Ulceration
Tx gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone IM and azithromycin
Scrotal edema and pain with palpation
Epididymitis
Prophylaxis for PCP pneumonia
Bactrim, dapsone, aerolized pentamidine
Loss of vision, marked scalp tenderness, bad headache
Giant cell arteritis
Pain in knee and locking up while attempting to straighten knee
Meniscus injury
Possible complication of severe eclampsia
Placenta abruption
Severe right side pain with vaginal bleeding in young female
Evaluate ectopic pregnancy
Serum gamma glutamyl transaminase may be increased in
alcoholics
Menarche begins how many years after breast budding
2-3 years
Balanitis
Yeast infection of glans of penis
Caused by candida albicans
Sentinel nodes
AKA virchow nodes
Found at supraclavicular area of chest
1st nodes that a cancer lesion will drain to
Warafarin interacts with what antibiotic
Bactrim
Increases bleeding
Cremasteric reflex
Stroke inner thigh and watch testicle on ipsilateral side go up
pulsus paradoxus
Decreased systolic BP on inspiration
Eye findings in diabetic
Microaneurysms
First permanent teeth around 6 years old
First molars
Rosela Infantum
Due to HH6 or 7
High fever followed by maculopapular rash after the fever breaks
Erythema infectiosium
5th disease
Due to parvovirus
Slapped cheek rash with lacy rash that appears later on trunk and arms/legs
3 stages of 5th disease
1: prodromal–URI sx
2: Red rash on cheeks
3: Lacy rash on arms and legs
Fever and rash on ankles/wrists and moving to palms of hands and trunk
Rocky mountain spotted fever
tx: Doxy
Management of essential tremor
Propranolol
Common SE of atypical antipsychotics
Orthostatic hypotension and sedation
Monitor for FBG, fasting lipids, weight
1st line for mild case of C dif
Flagyl 500mg TID for 10 days
How to rule out cauda equina
MRI
CI to bupropion
Seizures, anorexia, bulimia, brain injuries
Spirometry values in COPD
Decreased FEV1, increased TLC, Increased RV
How does prostate feel in BPH
Rubbery and uniformly enlarged
Spleen’s longest axis
11-20cm; not usually palpable
Minimum number of days to quarantine an animal suspected of rabies
10 days
Top cause of female infertility
Ovulation disorder
Meniere disease
Episodic vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss
Addisons disease
Adrenal insufficiency
Increased potassium, decreased sodium
Polymyalgia rheumatica
New onset vision loss, pain in neck, shoulders and hips
Increased risk of temporal arteritis
Tx with steroids
Tx animal bite
augmentin 500mg BID
Candidal intertrigo
Where skin rubs together such as under breasts or in groin area
PID major criteria
Cervical motion tenderness, adnexal tenderness, uterine tenderness
Fragile X syndrome
Males>females
Face is long and narrow with prominent forehead + chin + ears
Hyperlaxity of joints
Most common location of TB
Upper lobe
Cavitation on X ray–round black holes
Lung cancer screening
Annual CT if 55-80 years and >30 pack year history and currently smoke or quit within 15 years
First line tx PTSD
SSRI
Most powerful risk factor for TB
HIV
SSRI with highest risk of ED
Paroxetine
Tx pinworms (Enterobiasis)
Albendazole
Where does mitral regurg readiate to
Left axilla
Which ear drops are not ototoxic and can be used with perforated TM
Ofloxacin
Rubeola
Measles
Koplik spots in mouth, blotchy pink rash
1st line tx allergic rhinitis
Steroid nasal spray
Intussusception
Currant jelly stools and sausage like mass with pain
Tx chlamydial urethritis
Azithromycin or doxy
Preferred drugs for tx of HF
ACEI or ARB