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1. What the consequences of decreased cardiac output?






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






3. What lab tests are recommended for newly diagnosed hypertensive patients?






4. 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






5. What occurs after ovulation






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






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






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






9. Mainstay treatment for soft tissue inflammation (Shoulder)






10. What should preconception counseling include?






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






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






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






14. Menometrorrhagia






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






16. Define proteinuria






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






18. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






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






20. Name the diagnosis: a fertilized female mite burrow through the stratum corneum to being a 30 day life cycle of egg laying and deposition of fecal matter. After the eggs have hatched - the mites can migrate to other areas such as the finger webs - wr






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






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






23. Four muscles of rotator cuff






24. What treatments are the cornerstone for treating cases of functional constipation?






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






26. What are the features of nephrotic syndrome?






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. Describe the presentation of pericardial pain






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






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






31. Name the diagnosis: epidermal warts; transferred by touch and occurs at sites of trauma






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






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






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






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






36. What is afterload?






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






38. SE Of Beta blockers?






39. Define the patient population typically affected by orthostatic or postural proteinuria






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






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






42. What are the primary glomerular diseases?






43. Oligomenorrhea






44. Vaccines that should be updated before planned pregnancy






45. What are the signs of cerebral hemorrhage?






46. What is the role of LH in the menstrual cycle






47. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






48. Name the microorganism: folliculitis - cellulitis - furuncles (abscess/ boil) - bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scaleded skin syndrome






49. What hypertension medications should be avoided in the 1st and 2nd trimesters of pregnancy?






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