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1. What is the next best step if a patient has two or more positive dipstick tests?






2. What is the Barany maneuver?






3. What medications can cause heart palpitations?






4. Name the skin lesion: small tumors of the skin that obscure normal skin lines - have a mosaic surface pattern - and may have thrombosed vessels appeairng as black dots on the surface






5. What is HSV1 associated with? What is HSV 2 associated with? What are the two phases of HSV infections? Describe the rash?






6. How does systolic vs. diastolic heart failure present on the echocardiogram?






7. When does the MB fraction of creatinine phosphokinase rise following myocardial injury or infarction?






8. Prenatal visit schedule for low-risk pregnancies






9. Predictors of cardiac etiology






10. Natural history of cervical cancer






11. Describe the Hx for a patient getting an abnormal vaginal bleeding work-up






12. What are the medications used to treat labyrinthitis - vestibular neuronitis - and BPV?






13. Four muscles of rotator cuff






14. What test done in PE measures instability of shoulder?






15. What is the goal of CHF treatment? What drugs should be used?






16. Name the microorganism: impetigo - erysipelas - cellulitis - lymphangitis






17. Describes what occurs during squamous metaplasia of the cervix.






18. True or false: Migraine headaches require two of these four headache characteristics for diagnosis: unilateral location - pulsatile quality - moderate to severe intensity - or aggravation by movement. They must also be associated with one of the foll






19. Oligomenorrhea






20. Define the patient population typically affected by orthostatic or postural proteinuria






21. Cycle length variabilty is primarily due to what?






22. Name the diagnosis: live in the mouth - vaginal tract - and gut; produce budding spores - pseudohypahe (elongated cells) - or true hypae






23. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: gnawing epigastric pain - nausea - vomiting - bloating






24. What is afterload?






25. Treatment of Rhinosinusitis for symptoms persisting longer than 7-10 days






26. Hyperthyroidism - pheochromocytoma - anemia - dehydration - hypovolemia are...






27. patients who present with an MI - unstable angina - or PE should be hospitalization of evaluation






28. What is the leading caUse of parasitic diarrhea that presents as foul - greasy - bulky stools with associated weight loss or neuropathy?






29. Uterine bleeding between regular cycles






30. Name 4 factors that predispose an individual to develop pneumonia.






31. Lab testing for heart palpitation






32. Which diuretic is best for HTN patients with renal impairment? What should be checked before administered?






33. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






34. When should a patient get a stress test?






35. PE for a patient getting an abnormal vaginal bleeding work up






36. What does orthostatic positional changes that bring on dizziness suggest?






37. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






38. Shoulder pain with pain radiating to elbow






39. Who should have Xray testing for shoulder pain?






40. What is the difference between a Holter monitor or an event monitor?






41. What are the consequences of diastolic dysfunction?






42. What are the signs of malignant hypertension?






43. Carcinoma in situ is generally referred to a gynecologist and requires ______






44. What are the features of glomerular nephritis






45. Name the diagnosis: epidermal warts; transferred by touch and occurs at sites of trauma






46. Name the type of headache: severe - unilateral - localized to the periorbital/ temporal area; usually accompanied by one of the following symptoms- lacrimation - rhinorrhea - ptosis - miosis - nasal congestion - and eyelid edema; attacks occur every






47. What is considered normal blood loss during a menstrual cycle?






48. Why don't ACEi work well for the elderly and African Americans when treating HTN?






49. Diagnosis of HTN






50. Clinical Manifestations of HTN