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1. Four muscles of rotator cuff






2. Name the diagnosis: transmitted by airborne droplets or vesicular fluid; patients are contagious from 2 days before onset of the rash until all lesions have crusted. The rash has a centripetal distribution - starting at the trunk and spreading to the






3. 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






4. patients with herpes zoster may experience what symptom before the rash appear?






5. Name the microorganism: folliculitis - cellulitis - furuncles (abscess/ boil) - bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scaleded skin syndrome






6. Pain in shoulder when throwing - swimming - or serving a tennis ball






7. What type of drug is particularly beneficial for CHF and provide renal protection for those with diabetes?






8. Difference between Pneumonia and Bronchitis






9. Name the diagnosis: umbilicated skin lesion that is spread by autoinoculation - scratching - or touching a lesion. Discrete 2 to 5 mm slightly umbilicated flesh-colored - dome shaped papules occurring on the face - trunk - axillae - and extremities i






10. What is an acoustic neuroma?






11. What hypertension medications should be avoided in the 1st and 2nd trimesters of pregnancy?






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






13. When should a patient get a stress test?






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






15. Name the diagnosis: A short PR interval and delta wave on ECG; assoc. with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardias






16. Uterine bleeding between regular cycles






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






18. Whats the diagnosis: Severe abdominal pain in an elderly individual accompanied by acute diarrhea






19. What medications can cause heart palpitations?






20. Whats the diagnosis: Watery stools accompanied by a low-grade fever - headache - nausea or vomiting - and achiness






21. Discomfort with abducting the arm past 90 degress






22. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






23. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






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






25. What is the peripheral caUse of vertigo?






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






27. What are the two common clinical presentations of acute diarrhea?






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






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






30. A woman with which medical conditions is at risk for complications for herself and fetus during pregnancy






31. Name the skin lesion: pustule in association with a hair follice






32. 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






33. What are the signs of acute sinusitis?






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






35. What is the Nikolsky sign (elicted when a local skin separation occurs after minor pressure) suggest?






36. What is a markers of CNS vertigo?






37. MI - pericardial tamponade - PE - GI bleed - are...






38. When does troponin rise following myocardial injury or infarction?






39. In regards to a Pap smear - What should be done if a patient has cervical inflammation from infections such as Chlamydia or yeast that may cause cells to appear abnormal.






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






41. What are the signs of malignant hypertension?






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






43. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






44. Diarrhea from custard filled pastries






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






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






47. How can GERD (or esophageal motility disorders) lead to chest pain?






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






49. 1+ protein level on urine dipstick usually represents how much protein in the urine?






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