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






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






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






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






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






6. Mainstay treatment for soft tissue inflammation (Shoulder)






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






8. Name the skin lesion: erythema - warmth - edema - pain - fever






9. What treatments are the cornerstone for treating cases of functional constipation?






10. What is the preload?






11. Where does the development of abnormal cervical cells begin?






12. Prenatal visit schedule for low-risk pregnancies






13. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: upper abdominal/ epigastric pain - bloating - belching - flatulence - nausea






14. How does CHF present on X-ray?






15. _____ _____ _____ are high in fiber and increase stool volume by absorbing water given to patients with constipation.






16. SE Of Beta blockers?






17. What are the most common causes for the common cold?






18. What should preconception counseling include?






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






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






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






22. What is benign transient proteinuria?






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






24. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






25. Name types of laxatives






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






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






28. Complete the sentence: pericarditis can cause frictional rub and......






29. Diagnosis of HTN






30. Constipation: What are indications for lab testing?






31. Cycle length variabilty is primarily due to what?






32. What is the mechanism of action for stimulant agents in treating constipation?






33. Diarrhea is defined as an ____ in stool weight to more than ____g per day






34. Oligomenorrhea






35. Things that need to be included in history of shoulder pain






36. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






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






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






39. What HPV serotypes are most commonly associated with cervical cancer?






40. What is the peripheral caUse of vertigo?






41. Pneumothorax - sudden sharp chest pain - preceded by viral illness






42. What microganism is causing this array of presentations: Mild - crampy - nonbloody diarrhea to life-threatening hemorrhagic colitis complicated by hemolytic uremic syndrome or thrombopenic purpura






43. What type of imaging is need for chronic sinusitis?






44. What are the features of glomerular nephritis






45. What occurs after ovulation






46. Pneumonia tx: suitable for healthy adults less than 60






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






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






49. Menometrorrhagia






50. What is the caUse of benign positional vertigo?