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






2. Name types of laxatives






3. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






4. What is the standard tool used for diagnosis of GERD?






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






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






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






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






9. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: severe constant mid abdominal pain






10. Constipation: What are indications for lab testing?






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






12. Difference between Pneumonia and Bronchitis






13. Menometrorrhagia






14. What is a markers of CNS vertigo?






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






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






17. What is the role of FSH in one's menstrual cycle






18. How does CHF present on X-ray?






19. Name the skin lesion: small tumors of the skin that obscure normal skin lines - have a mosaic surface pattern - and may have thrombosed vessels appeairng as black dots on the surface






20. What is the caUse of acute larbyrinthitis or vestibular neuronitis?






21. What are the signs of cerebral hemorrhage?






22. Name the microorganism: impetigo - erysipelas - cellulitis - lymphangitis






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. Treatment of Rhinosinusitis for symptoms persisting longer than 7-10 days






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






26. Oligomenorrhea






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






28. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






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






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






31. After treatment of dysplasia - women need Pap smears every...






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






33. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






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






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






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






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






38. What is HSV1 associated with? What is HSV 2 associated with? What are the two phases of HSV infections? Describe the rash?






39. When do degenerative changes in the rotator cuff begin and what anatomy does this process usually involve?






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






41. What are the signs of acute sinusitis?






42. Name some medications that can cause proteinuria






43. Describe the presentation tracheobronchitis






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






45. Lab testing for heart palpitation






46. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






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






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






49. Where does the development of abnormal cervical cells begin?






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