History
Allergy/Immunology
Cardio
Critical Care
Nephro
100
Nursing namesake for the palpable umbilical nodule indicative of metastatic cancer
Sister Mary Joseph (accept Julia Dempsey or Dempsey)
100
Molecule that mediates swelling in hereditary angioedema
Bradykinin
100
Recommended endocarditis prophylaxis for a patient with native valve aortic stenosis undergoing dental extraction
None
100
Name of ventilator pressure required to promote alveolar recruitment and increase aerated lung volume
Positive end-expiratory pressure (accept PEEP)
100
Nonsulfonamide loop diuretic
Ethacrynic acid
200
Creator of the smallpox vaccine
Edward Jenner (accept Jenner)
200
Type of hypersensitivity reaction to tuberculin
IV (accept delayed, delayed type, or cell-mediated)
200
Ejection fraction cutoff for the diagnosis of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
40%
200
Goal heart rate for initial management of acute aortic dissection
<60
200
The main storage location of creatine in the body
Muscles
300
1990 Nobel laureate who performed the first human kidney transplantation in the U.S.
Joseph Edward Murray (accept Joseph Murray or Murray)
300
Disease in which hives are triggered by increased core body temperature
Cholinergic urticaria (accept generalized heat urticaria, cholinergic angioedema, or heat bumps)
300
Condition suggested by the extra deflection at the end of the QRS complex shown here
Hypothermia
Osborn Waves (J Waves)
300
Ratio of spontaneous tidal volume to respiratory rate used in ventilator weaning
Tobin index (also accept Tobin ratio, Yang Tobin index, rapid shallow breathing index [RSBI])
300
Nonantibiotic medication believed to be the #1 cause of interstitial nephritis in the U.S.
Proton pump inhibitors
400
Victorian-era toy creating sound akin to pulses felt in aortic regurgitation
Water hammer
400
Deficient blood protein in type I hereditary angioedema
C1 esterase inhibitor (accept C1 inhibitor)
400
Sinoatrial node modulator approved by the FDA for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Ivabradine (accept Procoralan or Corlanor)
400
PaO2/FiO2 ratio for severe ARDS
≤100 (accept <100)
400
Most serious extrarenal complication of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Ruptured cerebral aneurysm (accept ruptured berry aneurysm, subarachnoid hemorrhage, but NOT simply aneurysm without rupture)
500
Class of oncologic medication whose discovery earned Professor James Allison the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2018
Immune checkpoint inhibitors
500
Primary immunodeficiency in a person >4 years old with lack of vaccine response and low IgG and IgA without another cause found
Common variable immunodeficiency
500
Condition also known as Kounis syndrome
Allergic acute coronary syndrome (accept hypersensitivity AMI or hypersensitivity angina)
500
Antihistamine used in the treatment of serotonin syndrome
Cyproheptadine (accept Periactin)
500
Sexually transmitted infection that can cause nephrotic-range proteinuria via membranous glomerulonephritis
Syphilis