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1. name the 4 emergent causes of chest pain






2. Name the diagnosis of heartburn: regurgitation - dysphagia






3. Predictors of cardiac etiology






4. Difference between Pneumonia and Bronchitis






5. Define proteinuria






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






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






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






9. What are the symptoms of palpitations?






10. 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






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






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






13. What are the most common causes for the common cold?






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






15. What is the preload?






16. What is benign transient proteinuria?






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






18. Shoulder pain with pain radiating to elbow






19. What occurs after ovulation






20. Name the diagnosis: older patient with pain or palpation of the temporal artery? What is the definitive diagnosis?






21. Name the skin lesion: honey colored crusts






22. What is the Epley maneuver?






23. What are the common causes for laryngitis?






24. Clinical Manifestations of HTN






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






26. What are the consequences of diastolic dysfunction?






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






28. How are fungal infections diagnosed?






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






30. A ___ ___ ____records the cardiac rhythm for 24 hours and can detect arrhythmia.






31. Name the diagnosis: umbilicated skin lesion that is spread by autoinoculation - scratching - or touching a lesion. Discrete 2 to 5 mm slightly umbilicated flesh-colored - dome shaped papules occurring on the face - trunk - axillae - and extremities i






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






33. Name the type of headache: The patient chronically uses analgesic or antimigraine drugs - esp. those with caffeine






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






35. Tx of chronic or intermittent afibs






36. What are signs of pulmonary congestion?






37. Isolated - extra pounding beats






38. When should a patient get a stress test?






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






40. Describe the presentation of myocardial pain?






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






42. Metrorrhagia






43. In regards to a Pap smear - What should be done if a patient has cervical inflammation from infections such as Chlamydia or yeast that may cause cells to appear abnormal.






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






45. Name some medications that can cause proteinuria






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






47. Chronic pain and shoulder stiffness with limited motion






48. Chest pain can emanate from inflammation or injury to or around the thoracic cavity. Name 3 locations.






49. Describe the presentation of pneumonia






50. Diagnosis of HTN