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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. History for Acute bronchitis






2. Difference between Pneumonia and Bronchitis






3. 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






4. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






5. Name the skin lesion: larger fluctuant erythematous lesions that also occur in association with hairy legions






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






7. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






8. Initial treatment for Rhinosinusitis






9. What does treatment for migrans include?






10. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: associated with signs of connective tissue disease - potential risk of stricture/ dysphagia






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






12. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






13. Define proteinuria






14. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding: Women over the age of ____ require an endometrial biopsy that considers the possibility of endometrial cancer.






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






16. What are the signs of malignant hypertension?






17. How do you know if heart palpitations are due to stimulant or medication use?






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






19. Clinical Manifestations of HTN






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






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






22. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






23. 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






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






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






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






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






28. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: colicky right upper quadrant pain - with meals - radiation to scapular regions






29. 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






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






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






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






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






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






35. Prenatal visit schedule for low-risk pregnancies






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






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






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






39. What does the classic ring worm lesion have?






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






41. History and PE for Pneumonia






42. Describe the presentation tracheobronchitis






43. When should invasive eletrophysiologic study should be considered?






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






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






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






47. What are the features of glomerular nephritis






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






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






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