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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What is the caUse of benign positional vertigo?






2. What is most common form of abnormal vaginal bleeding? (give what causes it with answer)






3. What are the 2 psych disorders most commonly associated with palpitations?






4. Four muscles of rotator cuff






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






6. What the consequences of decreased cardiac output?






7. What is the role of FSH in one's menstrual cycle






8. Describe the history and PE of patient presenting with common cold






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






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






11. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






12. History for Sinusitis


13. What is the 1st step in treatment for patients with normal renal function and nondiabetic patients with preHTN?






14. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: chest pressure - nausea - diaphoresis - palpitations






15. Predictors of cardiac etiology






16. What is the caUse of Meniere disease? What are the cardinal symptoms?






17. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






18. What lab tests are recommended for newly diagnosed hypertensive patients?






19. Discomfort with abducting the arm past 90 degress






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






21. Name the diagnosis: a fertilized female mite burrow through the stratum corneum to being a 30 day life cycle of egg laying and deposition of fecal matter. After the eggs have hatched - the mites can migrate to other areas such as the finger webs - wr






22. Describe the presentation of pneumonia






23. Why is the pap smear one of the most effective cancer screening tools?






24. What should blood work include for suspected heart failure?






25. When do degenerative changes in the rotator cuff begin and what anatomy does this process usually involve?






26. Diagnostic Evaluation of Abnoraml vaginal bleeding






27. Range of motion testing: How do you tell the difference between joint/ligament involvement vs. muscular and/or tendon involvement?






28. After treatment of dysplasia - women need Pap smears every...






29. Name some medications that can cause proteinuria






30. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






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






32. Uterine bleeding between regular cycles






33. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






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






35. A ___ ___ ____records the cardiac rhythm for 24 hours and can detect arrhythmia.






36. What procedures should be performed on women with low-grade and high-grade intraepithelial lesion on pap smear?






37. What lab test is recommended as baseline for future evaluation of HTN in the event of medication induced neutropenia or agranulocytosis?






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






39. Shoulder pain with pain radiating to elbow






40. What does treatment for migrans include?






41. Name the type of headache: The patient chronically uses analgesic or antimigraine drugs - esp. those with caffeine






42. History for Acute bronchitis






43. Palpitations: Which patients warrant hospitalization - monitoring and aggressive eval?






44. Name the diagnosis: older patient with pain or palpation of the temporal artery? What is the definitive diagnosis?






45. Pneumonia tx: suitable for healthy adults older than 60






46. Patient presents with aching shoulder - which becomes acutely painful with overhead activity






47. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: severe constant mid abdominal pain






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






49. What is the Epley maneuver?






50. How to NSAIDs contribute to gastritis and ulcer formation?