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1. Four muscles of rotator cuff






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






3. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






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






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






6. What are the features of glomerular nephritis






7. Regular bleeding at intervals of less than 21 days






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






9. What is the next best step if a patient has two or more positive dipstick tests?






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






11. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






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






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






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






15. Name the diagnosis: paroxysmal episodes that begin and resolve abruptly.






16. Initial treatment for Rhinosinusitis






17. What are the secondly causes of glomerular disease?






18. Predictors of cardiac etiology






19. Whats the diagnosis: Watery stools accompanied by a low-grade fever - headache - nausea or vomiting - and achiness






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






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






22. What diagnosis does the 'worse headache of my life' suggest?






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






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






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






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






27. Chronic pain and shoulder stiffness with limited motion






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






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






30. Treatment for supraventricular tachycardias






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






32. Clinical Manifestations of HTN






33. What occurs after ovulation






34. 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.






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






36. How does CHF present on X-ray?






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






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






39. Cycle length variabilty is primarily due to what?






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






41. Name the diagnosis: live in the mouth - vaginal tract - and gut; produce budding spores - pseudohypahe (elongated cells) - or true hypae






42. What are the signs of malignant hypertension?






43. How is constipation clinically defined?






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






45. Although urine dipstick test binds to albumin what - other important protein can it fail to detect?






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






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






48. patients with herpes zoster may experience what symptom before the rash appear?






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






50. Oligomenorrhea