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






2. What the consequences of decreased cardiac output?






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






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






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






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






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






8. The degenerative process that results in bursitis - tendonitis - and shoulder impingement often begins in the _____ or ____ tendons - which have a poor blood supply and are often under stress.






9. Describe the presentation of pericardial pain






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






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






12. What is the peripheral caUse of vertigo?






13. What are the three major risk factors for heart failure?






14. Discomfort with abducting the arm past 90 degress






15. Name the type of headache: severe - unilateral - localized to the periorbital/ temporal area; usually accompanied by one of the following symptoms- lacrimation - rhinorrhea - ptosis - miosis - nasal congestion - and eyelid edema; attacks occur every






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






17. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






18. Diarrhea from custard filled pastries






19. Predictors of cardiac etiology






20. What does the classic ring worm lesion have?






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






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






23. What is an acoustic neuroma?






24. What is afterload?






25. Prenatal visit schedule for low-risk pregnancies






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






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






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






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






30. What are the consequences of diastolic dysfunction?






31. Menometrorrhagia






32. What are the indiciations for neuroimaging?






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






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






35. Isolated - extra pounding beats






36. What places women at higher risk of getting cervical cancer?






37. What are the signs of acute sinusitis?






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






39. What does treatment for migrans include?






40. What are the primary glomerular diseases?






41. What type of diuretic is the most widely used for HTN? What are some SE of this drug?






42. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: dysphagia - assoc. with ingestion






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






44. What is the caUse of benign positional vertigo?






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






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






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






48. Treatment for supraventricular tachycardias






49. When should a patient get a stress test?






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