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1. Constipation: What are indications for lab testing?






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






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






4. HIgh risk pregnant patients should be evaluated for ____ and ____






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






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






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






8. Glomerular disease usually results in excess __ excretion; whereas tubular disease produce a of ______protein






9. What are the common causes for laryngitis?






10. What are the most common viral causes of diarrhea in kids and adults?






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






12. What is an acoustic neuroma?






13. Four muscles of rotator cuff






14. Uterine bleeding between regular cycles






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






16. What should be considered in younger patients with menorrhagia






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






18. Menometrorrhagia






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






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






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






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






23. Hyperinsulinemia can increase vascular tone by what 4 mechanisms?






24. What should blood work include for suspected heart failure?






25. What are the features of glomerular nephritis






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






27. 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






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






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






30. How does systolic vs. diastolic heart failure present on the echocardiogram?






31. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






32. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






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






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






35. How do you define persistent protein uria?






36. What does treatment for migrans include?






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






38. What are the three types of lice?






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






40. What drugs do you use to treat H.pylori + PUD?






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






42. Difference between Pneumonia and Bronchitis






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






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






45. Metrorrhagia






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






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






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






49. What are the signs of acute sinusitis?






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