Cardiology
Q: Most common type of primary cardiac tumor in adults
A: Atrial myxoma
Q: Goal heart rate for initial management of acute aortic dissection
A: <60
Q: HLA subtype positive in 92% of White persons with axial spondyloarthritis
A: HLA-B27 (accept B27)
Q: Form of colitis associated with NSAID use
A: Microscopic colitis
Q: Statistical term describing the likelihood that any observed difference between two variables is due to chance
A: P value
Q: Inherited CV disease whose features include asymmetrical LV septal thickness and myocardial fibrosis
A: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); also accept Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM)
Q: WHO group for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
A: Group 4
Q: Autoimmune condition in which most patients have positive anti–cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies
A: Rheumatoid arthritis
Q: Virus associated with porphyria cutanea tarda, mixed cryoglobulinemia, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
A: Hepatitis C
Q: Preferred class of oral diabetes medication in patients with type 2 DM and heart failure
A: SGLT2 inhibitors (cannot name example drugs such as empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, or canagliflozin, must name class only)
Q: FDA-approved SGLT2 inhibitor that reduces cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with heart failure, irrespective of ejection fraction
A: Empagliflozin
Q: Interstitial lung disease associated with working in the yarn and fabric industries
A: Byssinosis
Q: Morbilliform drug eruption is most likely this type of hypersensitivity reaction
A: Delayed type IV
Q: Condition causing recurrent dysphagia with rings and furrows with luminal narrowing on EGD
A: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Q: Number needed to treat for a drug that reduces absolute risk by 10% vs placebo
A: 10
Q: Used to treat breast cancer, class of chemotherapy drug associated with cardiomyopathy
A: Anthracycline
Q: PaO2/FiO2 ratio for severe ARDS
A: ≤100 (accept <100)
Q: Condition characterized by objective keratoconjunctivitis sicca and xerostomia with autoantibodies
A: Sjögren syndrome
Q: Angiotensin receptor blocker associated with celiac-like enteropathy
A: Olmesartan
Q: Eponymous physical exam finding of facial congestion and cyanosis when both arms are elevated overhead for one minute in patients with thoracic outlet syndrome
A: Pemberton sign
Q: P2Y12 antagonist with dyspnea as a side effect
A: Ticagrelor
Q: Antihistamine used in the treatment of serotonin syndrome
A: Cyproheptadine (accept Periactin)
Q: Antibodies against this nuclear enzyme put scleroderma patients at highest risk of cancer within 3 years of disease onset
A: RNA pol III (RNA polymerase III)
Most common gene mutation associated with hereditary pancreatitis
PRSS1 (cationic trypsinogen)
Q: Hepatitis B status for a patient who tests positive for HBsAg, total anti-HBc, and anti-HBe but is negative for HBeAg
A: Inactive chronic HBV (carrier phase)