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100
What type of heparin drip would you use for a patient with newly diagnosed atrial flutter?
Low standard heparin gtt
Morning Report 8/18/2025
100
What is the rarest M&M color?
Brown
100
What type of GI ulcer is associated with severe burn injuries?
Curling Ulcer
100
What is the formula for driving pressure in NIPPV?
Driving Pressure = IPAP - EPAP
O2 delivery w/ Monica Mehta 8/5/2025
100
True or False: A discharge designated as "AMA" may impact health insurance reimbursement for the admission.
False
There is no empirical evidence that payment after AMA discharges is denied by private or government payers.
AMA Discharges 8/1/2025
200
What is the predominant type of amnesia characteristic of Transient Global Amnesia?
Anterograde Amnesia
Morning Report 8/11/2025
200
What is the largest fish living today?
The Whale Shark
200
List 2/3 essential medications in the management of an acute esophageal variceal bleed
Octreotide
Ceftriaxone
PPI
200
How does NIPPV impact cardiac hemodynamics - preload and afterload?
BIPAP is like giving the heart a hug - decreases preload and afterload.
O2 delivery with Monica Mehta 8/5/2025
200
List 2 out of the 3 Light's Criteria
Fluid LDH ≥ 2/3 ULN for serum LDH
Pleural fluid:serum total protein ratio ≥ 0.5
Pleural fluid:serum LDH ratio ≥ 0.6
Board Review 8/4/25
300
Name three infectious syndromes that can manifest as altered mental status.
Meningitis/encephalitis
Pneumonia
UTI
300
What is the only U.S. state that borders just one other state?
Maine
300
What is the preferred anti-itching agent for use in cirrhosis?
Hydroxyzine
QOL in Cirrhosis - Dr. Tapper (8/15/25)
300
Name three of the five "I"s for etiologies of DKA.
Ingestion
Infection
Ischemia
Iatrogenic
Insulin Nonadherence
DKA with Zach Owens 8/7/2025
300
What IV antihypertensive agent would you give a patient with the following CXR: 
IV Nitroglycerin
Maleque's Musings 8/18/25
400
What is the threshold for elevated Stool Osmotic Gap consistent with osmotic diarrhea?
Stool Osm Gap >50
Morning Report - Diarrhea 7/28/2025
400
What was the first vegetable grown in space?
A potato!
400
What is the WBC threshold for diagnosis of PD associated peritonitis?
>100 cells/uL with >50% PMNs
Peritonitis Lecture with Dr. Jernigan 8/12/25
400
What is the name of the scale which helps to predict risk of severe alcohol withdrawal in hospitalized patients?
Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale (PAWSS)
[CIWA objectifies severity of EtOH withdrawal]
Alcohol Withdrawal with Dr. Geer 7/31/25
400
How long does it take to infuse 1L of fluids through a 16g PIV?
~5 minutes
All things access 8/6/25
500
Name the rhythm (be specific)
Atrial Flutter with 4:1 Block
Morning Report 8/18/2025
500
What was the first foreign language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
500
Name 4/6 domains of symptoms impacting quality of life in cirrhosis patients.
Sleep disturbance
Muscle spasms
Itching
Sexual dysfunction
Cognitive dysfunction
Pain
QOL in Cirrhosis - Dr. Tapper 8/15/25
500
Name all four components of capacity assessment.
Communicate a choice
Understanding
Appreciate situation
Reasoning
Capacity with Dr. Van Hale 8/14/25
500
What are the classic symptoms associated with Adult Onset Still's Disease?
[TRIAD]
Fever, arthralgia, transient (salmon-pink) rash
Board Review 8/4/25