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Diverticulitis with abscess formation.

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CT guided percutaneous drainage.

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Rash localized to the nipple with an eczematous appearance. Biopsy shows cells with a clear halo around them.

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Piagets disease of the breast. She is at a high risk for adenocarcinoma.

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Patient with a diaphragmatic hernia develops respiratory distress and is satting 88% on room air.

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Intubate. Bag mask is contraindicated in this patient.

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Swollen epiglottis on lateral xray

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epiglottitis

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Subglottal narrowing on lateral xray

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Croup.

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Hypercalcemia and a lytic bone lesion in a child

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Langerhand Histiocytosis.

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Contraindications for tDAP vaccine

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Anaphylaxis, neurologic deficite, and encephlopathy

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How do you find the risk of getting a disease

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Divide the number of people with the disease by the total number of people at risk.

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Rapid ascending paralysis with no history of a viral illness . Went hiking in colorado. What is the next best step ?

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Search for the tick. In tick born paralysis rapid removal of the tick will result in rapid resolution of the symptoms.

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Best way to diagnose B12 Deficiency

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Methmalonic Acid Levels and Homocysteine Levels

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Standing, Valsalva, and leg raises decreases the quality of which murmers ?

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All except HCM and MVP

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HCM and handgrip ?

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Diminishes intensity of murmur because SVR increases lessening the gradient across the aortic valve.

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Squatting increases the intensity of which murmurs ?

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All except MVP and HCM

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Systolic ejection murmur at LLSB with dual carotid upstroke and loud S4.

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HCM

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What intensifies HCM murmur

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Valsalva and standing

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What diminishes HCM murmur

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Squatting, Lying Down, Straight Leg raise.

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ECG finding specific for pericarditis

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PR depression.

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Chest Pain, Pericardial friction rub, PR depression / ST elevation

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Pericarditis, supportive treatment with NSAIDS, Eco for pericardial effusion, watch for tamponade.

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Dysfunction in restrictive pericarditis

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Rapid filling in early diastole and an abrupt halt in late diastole.

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Clinical signs of cirrhosis and distended neck veins

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ECG Eco and CT looking for constrictive pericarditis

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ECG findings in constrictive pericarditis

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Low voltage QRS with T wave flattening.

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Becks Triad

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Hypotension, Muffled Heart Sounds, JVD.

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Workup of Lung Cancer

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CXR, CT, Tissue Biopsy

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Lung Cancer with SIADH

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Small Cell

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25
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Lung Cancer with ectopic ACTH

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Small Cell

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26
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Lung Cancer with Eaton Lambert

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SCLC

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27
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How do you biopsy peripheral tumors

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CT guided needle biopsy

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28
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How do you biopsy central tumors

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Bronchoscopy or cytologic examination of spitum

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29
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Lung cancer with central cavitation

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SCC

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30
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Peripheral Lunc Cancers

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Adeno and LCC

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Lunc cancer that narrows the bronchi

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SCLC

32
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Hypoxemia with normal A-a gradient

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hypoventilation

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Hypoxia with normal CO2, responds to 100% O2

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V/Q mismatch

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2 types of hypoxemic respiratory failure

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V/Q mismatch or shunting.

35
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Workup of respiratory failure.

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ABG

36
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Hypoxia

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PaO2 50

37
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Hypercapnia

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Partial Pressure CO2 > 50

38
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What is oxygenation measured by

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Saturation %, controlled by FiO2 and PEEP

39
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What is ventilation measured by

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PaCO2, controlled by RR and Vt

40
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Hypoxemic respiratory failure

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Low PaO2 with a PaCO2 that is either low to normal. Usually by a cause intrinsic to the lung.

41
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Hypercarbic respiratory failure

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Defect in mechanical ventilation of the lung. A-a Gradient is normal. Increased physiologic dead space. COPD, Asthma, CF.

42
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Workup of ARDS

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CXR
ABG
Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Bronch & BAL

43
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Clinical monitoring of COPD patients

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Serial FEV-1, Pulse Ox, Exercise Tolerance.

44
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Workup of COPD

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PFT’s
CXR
Alpha-1 AT level
ABG- Chronic resp acidosis with met alkylosis.

45
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Nonproductive cough with viral like diarrhea and eosinophillia

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Ascariasis

46
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Retro-orbital pain, rash, myalgias and arthralgias

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Dengue Fever

47
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Painful periorbital swelling, sublingual splinter hemorrhages, diarrhea, muscle pain. eosinophillia

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Trichinellosis- mexican worm that encysts into stiraited muscle.

48
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Chronic cough (Over 4 mo) with minimal white sputum production. Wakes the patient up at night. CXR is normal, next step ?

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PFT’s. A cough that wakes a patient up at night is typically asthma. Metacholine challenge test or trial of inhaled glucocortacoids.

49
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Post op from abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, how do you prevent post op pneumonia ?

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Spirometry, even if you thing the incision may have been made through the ribs.

50
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Constipation, Back pain, anemia, inc. ESR, and renal dysfunction.

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MM. The hypercalcemia from bone lysis can cause constipation.

51
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Lady is found unconscious laying face down with a body temp of 90. She is taking fluphenazine and amytriptline

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Fluphenazine can disrupt thermoregulation and induce hypothermia.

52
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Painful Necrotizing retinitis in HIV patient

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HSV retinitis.

53
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Painless retinitis with fluffy granular lesions in HIV patient

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CMV retinitis

54
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Td and Tdap recomendations for HIV patients

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Tdap once in their adult life followed by Td booster q10 years.

55
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Difference between CVID and SCID

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CVID has some B cells.

56
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Diagnostic criteria for X-Linked Agammaglobinemia

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  1. Recurrent bacterial infections within the first 5 years of life
  2. IgG IgM and IgA are 2SD below normal
  3. Absent Immunoglobins and poor response to vaccines.
  4. Less than 2% CD19+ b cells in circulation
57
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Young child with eczema, thrombocytopenia, and recurrent encapsulated infections

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Wilscott Aldrich syndrome, X Linked recessive. Low IgM, High IgA and IgE levels.

58
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Nitroblue terazolium test

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Chronic Granulamatous disease.

59
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Acute dyspnea and difficulty swallowing in a patient with numerous allergies.

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Aspiration of something they are allergic to which induces bronchioconstriction.

60
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Patient had a seizure and now is holding her arm adducted and internally rotated. What type of dislocation ?

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Posterior.

61
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Patient with bells palsy, how can you tell if the lesion is in the pons or downstream ?

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In the pons the facial nerve will spare the forhead.

62
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How do you differentiate MGUS from MM ?

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MGUS does not have hypercalcemia, lytic bone lesions, hypercalcemia

63
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Concerns with a pregnant woman with chronic Hep C

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Acute hepatitis with chronic Hep C will most likely be fatal. Thus vaccinate with live attenuated strain of vaccine for Hep A and Hep B.

64
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How do you differentiate leukmoid reaction from CML ?

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Increased Leukocyte alkyline phosphatase score in Leukmoid reaction.

65
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Baby with cutaneous lesions on hands and soles, hepatomegaly, jaundice, anemia, rinorrhea.

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Syphillis

66
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Patient with DKA or HHS. What is the deal with their K levels.

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K is moved out of the cells in reponse to acidosis and is lost due to the osmotic diuresis of glucose. Thus, they are total K depleted but have a normal value.

67
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Patient with RA develops nephrotic syndrome, Why?

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RA predisposes the patient to amyloidosis.

MM also predisposes patients to developing amyloidosis.

68
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Idiopathic Intercranial HPTN, first line treatment is repeated LP or Acetazolamide

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Acetazolamide + / - Furosamide.

69
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Rash, Periorbital Edema, and Proximal extensor weakness. Scaley papules on the joints.

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Dermatomyositis. Anti Jo-1 and Anti-M2. Look for malignancy

70
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Patient on an Anti-TB regimen has mild elevation in LFT’s (

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Continue the drugs. Side affect of isoniazid.

71
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Tests to prove hereditary spherocytosis.

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Acidified glycerol test and eosine-5-malenide test. Increased MCHC due to acellular dehydration and membrane loss.

72
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CD 55 and CD 59 are used to diagnose ?

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PNH

73
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Low Hb, reticulocytosis, and + coombs/ acidified glycerol

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

74
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Patient with nephrotic syndrome develops sudden flank pain and gross hematuria

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Renal Vein thrombosis secondary to AT3 loss in the urine. THis is most commonly found with membranous nephropathy.

75
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Upper respiratory tract infection, patient then develops microscopic hematuria and proteinurea

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IgA nephropathy.

76
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Baby born with decreased activity horse cry and jaundice. super high TSH and low T4

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Thyroid hypoplasia.