Week 4 Flashcards

1
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Mechanism of action of clopidogrel?

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P2y12 receptor blocker

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2
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NSTEMI drug eluting stent rec?

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Dual anticoagulation therapy for 12 months

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3
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Mechanism of action of colchicine and role in cardio?

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Tubulin inhibitor - can be involved with pericarditis treatment

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4
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Hip pain mostly with pressure while sleeping in middle age man?

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Trochanteric bursitis

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5
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Elevations of transaminases with skin findings of PCT?

A

Suspect HCV

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6
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Diagnosis of suspected PCT

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increased plasma and urine porphyrins

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7
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Extrapulmonary TB sites?

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Lymph nodes, liver, bones, CNS

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8
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Most common cause of viral meningitis?

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Enterovirus (coxackie B)

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9
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After getting high level of fingerstick lead in child, what follow up test?

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Venous lead - high false positive in fingerstick

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10
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When to chelate for lead?

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> 45 ug/dL

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11
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Pink stains or brick dust in neonatal diapers

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uric acid crystals, normal in newborn

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12
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Normal amount of weight ot lose in first 5 days of life?

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Up to 7%

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13
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Brick urine with other abnormalities

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Lesch Nyan syndrome

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14
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AD characteristic neuroimaging finding?

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Medial temporal lobe atrophy

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15
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Altered mental status, oculomotor dysfunction, and gait ataxia with hyperemesis gravidarum?

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wernicke’s encephalopathy - thiamine

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16
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Major blood finding of hyperemesis gravidarum?

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Hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, hypoglycemia, elevated liver enzymes

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17
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Effusion with highly elevated triglycerides?

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Chylothorax from dysruption of lymph flow - lymph has T cell lymphocytes, immunoglobulins, and lipi-transporting chylomicrons

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18
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How does glucagon counteract too much b-blockade or calcium channel blockade?

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Increases intracellular levels of cAMP

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19
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Treatment of over b-blockagde

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First IV fluids and atropine, then IV glucagon

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20
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Liver cyst and bloody diarrhea after travel?

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E. histolyica - treat with metronidazole and paromycin

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21
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What labor related drug can cause seizures?

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Oxytocin, related to ADH in structure and can cause water toxicity

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22
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How to treat organophosphate toxicity

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atropine and remove clothing as organophosphate can be absorbed through skin

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23
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First line for treatment of PCP intoxication?

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Benzodiazepines

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24
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Huntington’s chorea MRI finding?

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Atrophy of the caudate nucleus

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25
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Retinoblastoma path?

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Inactivation of RB1 - tumor suppressor gene

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26
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Adult onset seizure or increased ICP with cystic lesion with surrounding enhancement and edema at various stages of development (D/Tr)

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Neurocystercosis due to ingested eggs hatching and invading - treat with antiepileptics, albendazole, and corticosteroids

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27
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Rapid pain relief from cancerous bony mets?

A

Radiation therapy

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28
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Fever >39 in child <3?

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Think occult UTI - do a straight cath

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29
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CURB-65?

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Confusion, Urea Nitrogen >20, respirations >30, Blood pressure hypotensive, >65 yo, >3 hospitalized for pneumonia with fluoroquinolone or beta-lactam and macrolide

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30
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Outpatient treatment of CAP?

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Macrolide or doxy for healthy, fluoroquinolone or betalactam + macrolide in comorbidity

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31
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Distinguish primary adrenal insufficiency from steroid use -

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PAI usually has hyperkalemia due to concurrent mineralocorticoid deficiency

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32
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Dosage of steroids needed for adrenal suppression?

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> =20mg/day

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33
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On top of CAP with CNS or GI dysfunction, what other findings are classic for Legionaire’s disease?

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Hyponatremia, brady relative to fever, and mild hepatits

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34
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Treatment for Legionairre’s

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macrolide or fluoroquinolone

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35
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Hyposthenuria?

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Inability of the kidneys to concentrate urine

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36
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Hyposthenuria in SCD path?

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Blood cells sickle in the vasa recta, impairing free water reabsorption and countercurrent exchange

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37
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Distinguish hyposthenuria from DI?

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Normal serum sodium in hyposthenuria due to intact function of ADH

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38
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Trimethoprin electrolyte deregulation in HIV patient?

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Hyperkalemia by blocking ENaC (and also causes non-AKI Cr bump) - check potassium serially

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39
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Acute shortness of breath, obstipation, abdominal distension, with pelvic/abdominal pain with a firm, nonmobile pelvic mass with nodularity and BRCA positive?

A

Suspect epithelial ovarianc cancer, needs exploratory laporotamy and CA125 levels - don’t biopsy due to possible rupture and spread

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40
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How to prevent preterm delivery in hx of preterm labor or rupture of membranes?

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Intramuscular progesterone, serial cervical length measurements, potentially cerclage

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41
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Blue bulging vaginal mass and cyclical lower abdominal pain in a girl who has not yet menstruated?

A

Imperforate hymen

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42
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Associated neoplasms of Lynch syndrome?

A

Colorectal, endometrial, ovarian

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43
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Associated neoplsasms of FAP?

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Colorectal, desmoids/osteomas, brain tumors

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44
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A1ssociated neoplasms of von Hippel-Lindau?

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Hemangioblastomas, clear cell renal carcinoma, pheochromocytoma

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45
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Cause of Lynch syndrome

A

DNA mismatch repair gene

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46
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Assymptomatic scattered erythematous macules, papules, and pustules on a neonate?

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Erythema toxcicum neonatorum - bening and no treatment

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47
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Do OCP’s cause weight gain?

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No, can cause hypertension, venous thromboembolism, or cervical cancer

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48
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Treatment of choice for adjustment disorder?

A

Psychotherapy

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49
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Acute MS exacerbation?

A

First glucocorticoids - plasmapheresis only if refractory

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50
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Infectious hepatic cyst if patient is afebrile with daughter cysts to initial cys?

A

Echinococcus grandulosum - treat with albendezole, dx with IgG serology

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51
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Signs of renovascular disease?

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Diffuse atherosclerosis, asymmetric kidney size, recurrent flash pulmonary edema, elevation in serum Cr >30%

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52
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Erythema of nasal mucosa with increased energy and mood changes as well as weight loss?

A

Cocaine

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53
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Neuro deficits and palpable step off in a kid with back pain?

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Spondylolisthesis - forward slip of vertebrae, usually L5 over S1

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54
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Who should be screenied for chlamydia and gonorrhoeae?

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All sexually active women <24 yrs old

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55
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Neck pain and limited rotation with sensory deficit in arms?n

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Cervical sponylosis - sensory deficits caused by osteophye-induced radiculopahty

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56
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Mass causing precocious puberty? Probably granulosa cell tumor -

A

Look for estrogen and inhibi

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57
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Cardiomyopathy in the face of persistent tachycardia?

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Aggressive rate control or restoration of sinus rhythm

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58
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Why is there signs of hemolysis on B12 deficiency?

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INcreased intramedullary hemolysis of megaloblasts

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59
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How does clubbing occur?

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Megakaryocytes that skip pulmonary circulation - trapped in distal fingers and release VEGF and PDGF

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60
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Keep a PDA open? close it?

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PGE1 to keep it open, indomethacin to close

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61
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How does supplement O2 cause seizures in chronic COPD?

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Loss of compenatory vasocontriction of lungs - increased oxyhemoglobin reduces uptake of CO2, decreased respiratory drive - causes cerebral vasodialtion and can alter consciousness level via upreg of GABA/glutamine

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62
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Main risk factors of aneurysm expansion?

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Cigarette smoking, hypertension only has weak association with AAA

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63
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Indeterminate TVUS for elevated B-hCG -

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Check B-hCG in 2 days - should be approx 1500-2000

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64
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Atypical glandular cells on a Pap test?

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Cervical or endometrial adenocarcinoma - colposcopy, endocervical currettage, and endometrial biopsy

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65
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Back pain during testicular cancer?

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Retroperitoneal lymph nodes

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66
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Interstitial infiltrates, serous pleural effusion, and a rash (D/Tr)

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae - azithromycin

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67
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Persistent ST-segment elevations in the months following an MI with symtoms of heart failure?

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Ventricular aneurysm

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68
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Side effect of malabsorption like Crohn’s?

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Increased oxalate absorbtion due to decreased fat absorbtion as calcium binds the fat and oxalate is free to be absorbed

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69
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Complication of mono?

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Airway obstruction

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70
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Hawthorne effect

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tendency of a study population to affect the outcome due to being studied

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71
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Normal at birth but then develop apathy, weakness, hypotonia, large tongue, abdominal bloating?

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Hypothyroidism, screened for in all states

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72
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Therapy for central precocious puberty that has no findings on MRI?

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GnRH

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73
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Percentage of hypothyroid patients presenting with myalgias/myopathy

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1/3

74
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Lithium exposure to infant?

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Ebsteins abnormality (atrialization of right ventricle) in first trimester, goiter and transient neuromuscular dysfunction in 2nd and 3rd

75
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Abdominal pain, lower extremity purpura, arthritis, and hematuria in a kid -

A

Henoch-Schonlein purpura, IgA medited vasculitis of small vessels

76
Q

Antipsychotic with highest potential to increase prolactin?

A

Risperidone

77
Q

Painful and painless genital ulcers?

A

Painful and small - herpes
Painful and large - h. ducreyi
Painless and single - syphilis
Painless and small shallow - chlamydia L1-L3 (lymphogranuloma venereum, can progress to buboes)

78
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Med to help pass a kidney stone?

A

Alpha blocker

79
Q

Reduce risk of microvascular complications -

A

macrovascular not firmly established

80
Q

Closed fists with overlapping fingers?

A

Edwards syndrome

81
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Absence of epidermis over skull, holoprosencephaly, microopthalmia, omphalocele?

A

Trisomy 13

82
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Mortality rate in edwards first year

A

95%

83
Q

Hyperviscosity, neuropathy, and infiltrative disease (end organ damage) with a monoclonal M-spike of IgM?

A

Waldenstom’s macroglobulinemia - need to see >10% clonal B cells on bone marrow biopsy

84
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What are examples of tissue infiltration symptoms?

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Hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, cytopenias

85
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P/F in ARDS

A

<300 mmHg

86
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Are PAC’s a big deal?

A

No, stop stimulation and only work up in absence of obvious precipitants

87
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Mono symptoms with leukocytosis and variant lymphocytes with a large vacuolated cytoplasm?

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Mono - heterophile antibodies specific b ut not sensative in early course of illness

88
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Leukmoid vs leukemia?

A

High leukocyte alkaline phosphatase score suggests leukmoid - also more late neutrophils and lack of absolute basophilia

89
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Why does follicular thyroid cancer typically mets?

A

Key feature is invasivenes to blood vessels

90
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Exogenous thyroid hormone finding?

A

Decreased serum thyroglobulin

91
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After reprefusion of a limb, what should you be watching for?

A

Compartment syndrome

92
Q

Source of exophtalmos in Grave’s?

A

T cell activation and stimulation of orbital fibroblasts by TRAB

93
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Use dependence of class 1C antiarryhtmic drug

A

flecainide used in afib blocks sodium channels inhibiting phase 0 - with faster heart rates, drug has less time to dissociate so it blocks more channels and widens QRS complex - mechanism of efficacy controlling supraventicular arryhtmias

94
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Risk factor for achilles tendonopathy?

A

Fluoroquinolone use, corticosteroids, organ transplant

95
Q

Fluoroquinolone mechanism of action?

A

Direct inhibition of DNA synthesis

96
Q

When to get CA-125 level?

A

With the pelvic ultrasonography

97
Q

Pain and knee crepitus with overuse in young female?

A

Patellofemoral pain syndrome - quad strengthening exercises

98
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Chronic oligoarthritis, daily fever, and rash in a young child?

A

Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathyic arthritis

99
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Findings of juvenile arthritis?

A

Leukocytosis, thrombocytosis, elevated ESR and CRP and anemia

100
Q

When to do chorionic villus sampling vs. fetal karyotyping?

A

CVS - 10-13 weeks, after, fetal karyoptyping, both DIAGNOSTIC tests

101
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Intolerable itching during pregnancy? Lab findings? Treatment?

A

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy - highly elevated liver enzymes and total bile acid - treat with ursodeoxycholic acid and early delivery - still need to rule out hepatitis

102
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Severe liver issues with nausea and vomitting, hypoglycemia, and encephalopahty in third trimester of pregnancy?

A

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy

103
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Red papules with striae sparing the umbillicus in third trimester of pregnancy?

A

Pruitic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy

104
Q

Distinguish Bruton’s agammaglobulinemia from common variable immunodeficiency?

A

B cells levels - Bruton’s low due to tyrosine kinase defect

105
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Genetics of Brutons

A

X-linked

106
Q

Post-exposure prophylaxis for pertussis?

A

Macrolides

107
Q

Endocarditis prothestic most likely colonization?

A

Staph aureus or epidermidis

108
Q

Endocarditis gingival manipulation?

A

Strep viridans

109
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Endocarditis with uti?

A

Enterococcus

110
Q

Who gets prophylaxed for dental procedures?

A

Past IE

111
Q

Cause of folate deficiency in alcoholics?

A

Disrupts enterohepatic cycle and inhibits absorbtion

112
Q

Effect of estrogen on thyroid

A

Increase T4-binding globulin - increased total T4

113
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Effect of estrogen on thyroid?

A

Increase T4-binding globulin - increased total T4

114
Q

Cirrhosis effect on hormones

A

Hypogonadism

115
Q

Pancreatitis path after stenting?

A

Cholesterol emboli

116
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Path of Kallmann syndrome?

A

Disorder of migration of fetal olfactory and GnRH celsl

117
Q

TSH in pregnancy?

A

Down - hCG stimulates TSH on its own

118
Q

First line treatment for diffuse esophageal spasm?

A

Calcium channel blockers

119
Q

What if intramuscular epinephrine does not fully control anaphylaxis?

A

Give it again

120
Q

Intermittent claudication is a strong predictor of future what?

A

Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

121
Q

Drug for treating urge incontinence?

A

Antimuscarinics like oxybutynin

122
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First line treatment for chemotherapy induced nausea?

A

Serotonin receptor antagonists like odansetron

123
Q

Complications of subarachnoid hemmorhage by timing:

A

24 hours- Rebleeding

3-10 days: Vasospasms

124
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Prevention of vasospasm after SAH

A

Nimodipine

125
Q

Diagnostic criteria of acute liver failure?

A

Severe acute liver injury evidenced by elevated denzymes, signs of hepatic encephalopathy, and impaired synthetic function (INR>=1.5)

126
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Differentiate ALF from acute hepatitis?

A

Presence of epatic encephalopathy

127
Q

Liver mass in old man with exposure to toxins

A

Hepatic angiosarcoma

128
Q

Biliary obstruction, jaundice, pruritus, light-colored stool, and liver mass

A

Cholangiocarcinoma

129
Q

Most common primary liver cancer?

A

Hepatocellular carcinoma in chronically inflamed liver

130
Q

Low grade fever, violaceous water skin lesions, and moderate pulmonary infection. Other sites of infection?

A

Blastomyces dermatiditis. Bone, prostate, CNS

131
Q

Can disseminated infection occur in blasto in immunocompoetent patients?

A

Yes

132
Q

Dx of fetal arrest?

A

No cervical change for >= 4 hours with adequate contractions, no cervical change >=6 hours with inadequate contractions

133
Q

Empiric prophylaxis for bacterial meningitis per age group:

A

2-50 - strep pneumo and neisseria - vanc and cefepime
>50 - add amp for listeria
Immunocompromised - add amp - also suspect GNR’s
Neurosurgery/penetrating trauma - vanc and cefepijme

134
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First line for narcolepsy?

A

Modafinil - nonamphetamine wakefulness drug

135
Q

Causes of secondary hypogonadism?

A

Mass lesions (prolactinemia), long term use of glucocorticoids or opiods, or severe systemic illness

136
Q

Most common cause of constrictive pericarditis in developing countries?

A

TB

137
Q

Refractory hypokalemia

A

check magnesium - mg inhibits renal secretion via ROMK channels and low levels leads to excess secretion

138
Q

Normal growth by 1 year?

A

Triple weight, height increase by 50%

139
Q

Bright, sharply demarkated erythema in the perianal region

A

Streptococcal perianala dermatitis from GAS

140
Q

Differentiate GBS from tick nuerotoxin disease?

A

GBS usually has autonomic dysfunction

141
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Treatment for EPS effects of antipsychotics by type:

A

Dystonia: Benztropine or diphenhydramine
Akasthisia: B-blocker, benzo, or benztropine
Parkinsons: Benztropine or amantadine
Tardize: Valbenazine

142
Q

First line for neuropathic pain control in patient >65?

A

Pregabalin, less side effects

143
Q

First line for generalized anxiety disorder:

A

SSRI’s OR SNRI’s like venlafaxine

144
Q

How does the kidney adapt to pregnancy?

A

How does the kidney adapt to pregnancy?

145
Q

Pentad of TTP?

A

Thrombocytopenia, MAHA, renal insufficiency, neuro changes, fevers

146
Q

Stork bite in infant?

A

Nevus simplex

147
Q

Type of hemangioma that gets bigger in first year of life? Treatment if in a bad spot?

A

Superficial, infantile hemangioma, b-blockers

148
Q

Why are MM patients prone to infection?

A

Hypogammaglobulinemia due to bonemarrow infiltration of neoplastic cells

149
Q

Dx of gram negative sepsis in burn patient?

A

Quantitative wound culture and biopsy for histopathology

150
Q

Snuffles, maculopapular rash, and abnormal long-bone radiographs in neonate with hepatosplenomegaly?

A

Congenital syphillis

151
Q

Differentiate Giant cell arteritis from Takayatsu’s?

A

Age >50 for giant, <50 for takayasu’s

152
Q

Constitutional symptoms and cardio complications with mass in right atrium?

A

Cardio myxoma

153
Q

Preterm labor management by week:

A

<32 weeks - betamethasone, tocolytics, magnesium sulfate

32-34.0 - betamethasone and tocolytics

154
Q

Patient is prematurely in labor, what to give?

A

Magnesium sulfate - reduces incidence of CP

155
Q

Tocolytics?

A

Indomethicin first line, nifedipine second line

156
Q

Dx of malaria?

A

Thick and thin blood smears with Giemsa stains

157
Q

Vascular cuntaneous lesions in HIV+ homeless person?

A

Bacilliary angiomatosis from bartonella due to lice

158
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Kind of Cushing’s that produce hypokalemia?

A

Ectopic ACTH producing tumors

159
Q

Hepatic hydrothorax

A

Pleural effusions from small defect in diaphram

160
Q

Isoniazid hepatitis management?

A

If it looks bad, d/c immediately, if not too bad, don’t worry about it

161
Q

After stroke, give what?

A

Aspirin, plus clopidogrel if recurrent stroke (or dipyridamole)

162
Q

Treating symptomatic polycythemia in infant?

A

NS trasfusion

163
Q

Length of cervix, visa vi preterm labor risk, is established by what test?

A

Transvaginal ultrasound

164
Q

Most common hematologic finding in polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis?

A

Anemia

165
Q

Can neisseria gonorrhoeae cause pharyngitis?

A

Yes

166
Q

Antithyroid immune side effects?

A

Agranulocytosis due to immune destruction of granulocytes

167
Q

Testing for a child post bacterial meningitis?

A

Audiologic testing for common damage to cochlea

168
Q

pyloric stenosis workup?

A

Ultrasonography

169
Q

Symptoms of hypocalcemia during repiratory alkalosis?

A

Due to increased binding of calcium on albumin as hydrogen dissocaites

170
Q

Advise patients with recurrent kidney stones to do what?

A

Lower salt in diet

171
Q

Why do SS patients get hematuria?

A

Renal papillary necrosis

172
Q

Injury for hemicord with sensory loss to belly button?

A

T8, remember that spinothalamic tract decussates 1-2 levels before crossing

173
Q

How do CCB’s cause edema?

A

Preferential dilation of precapillary vessels

174
Q

What can be given with CCB’s to reduce risk of edema?

A

ACEi’s, postcapitallary venodilation

175
Q

Expansile and eccentric lytic area of bone (“soap bubble”)

A

Giant cell tumor

176
Q

Multiple “brown” tumors and cysts

A

osteitis fibrosa cystica

177
Q

Bloody diarrhea with no fever? Best test

A

E. Coli, stool assay for Shiga toxin

178
Q

Prolonged diffuse diarrhea causes?

A

Giardia, cryptosporidium parvum, and cyclospora

179
Q

Prolonged, profuse travellers diarrhea?

A

Cryptosporidium parvum

180
Q

Cafe au lait spots, bone fractures, and precocious puberty?

A

McCune-Albright - G protein activiation

181
Q

Pronator drift indication?

A

Pyramidal/corticospinal tract disease - UMN’s cause more weakness in supinators than pronators