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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. What is the role of LH in the menstrual cycle






2. What is most common form of abnormal vaginal bleeding? (give what causes it with answer)






3. How are fungal infections diagnosed?






4. What are symptoms are CHF?






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






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






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






8. patients who present with an MI - unstable angina - or PE should be hospitalization of evaluation






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






10. Name some medications that can cause proteinuria






11. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






12. Define nephrotic range proteinuria






13. SE Of Beta blockers?






14. Describe the presentation of angina?






15. Isolated - extra pounding beats






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






17. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






18. What is an acoustic neuroma?






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






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






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






22. How to NSAIDs contribute to gastritis and ulcer formation?






23. Describe the history and PE of patient presenting with common cold






24. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






25. What occurs after ovulation






26. 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






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






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






29. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






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






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






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






33. Describes what occurs during squamous metaplasia of the cervix.






34. What is the peripheral caUse of vertigo?






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






36. What are the primary glomerular diseases?






37. What is benign transient proteinuria?






38. When does the MB fraction of creatinine phosphokinase rise following myocardial injury or infarction?






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






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






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






42. 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.






43. When is a lumbar puncture contraindicated?






44. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






45. Diagnostic Evaluation of Abnoraml vaginal bleeding






46. What should be considered in younger patients with menorrhagia






47. Uterine bleeding between regular cycles






48. Shoulder pain with pain radiating to elbow






49. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






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