Test your basic knowledge |

Family Medicine Shelf

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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 are the indiciations for neuroimaging?






2. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: dysphagia - assoc. with immunocompromised condition






3. What are symptoms are CHF?






4. What is the caUse of benign positional vertigo?






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






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






7. At was quantity does urine dipstick test detect elevated protein?






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






9. What is the Barany maneuver?






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






11. Initial treatment for Rhinosinusitis






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






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






14. What imaging is used to assess cardiac anatomy in patients with heart palpitations?






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






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






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






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






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






20. Name types of laxatives






21. What are the four classes of medications that are most commonly used for 1st line agents in HTN?






22. How do you define persistent protein uria?






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






24. What is the Epley maneuver?






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






26. What does treatment for migrans include?






27. Pain from inflammation or irritation is detected only by the parietal pleura - the parietal pleura is the source of...






28. History and PE for Pneumonia






29. Name some medications that can cause proteinuria






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






31. Metrorrhagia






32. An alternative method for stratifying risk for cervical cancer in women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS)






33. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






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






35. Isolated - extra pounding beats






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






37. In addition to cardiac disease - chest pain could be attributed to 4 other causes. Name them






38. When does the American Cancer Society recommend obtaining Pap smear in low-risk women






39. Mainstay treatment for soft tissue inflammation (Shoulder)






40. Name the diagnosis: isolated extra or pounding beats; often disappear with excertion






41. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






42. What is afterload?






43. Name the diagnosis: a ringowrm fungi that infects and survives only on dead keratin (stratum corneum) - the hair and the nails






44. What is a markers of CNS vertigo?






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






46. When is a lumbar puncture contraindicated?






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






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






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






50. What are the signs of cerebral hemorrhage?