Bleeding with removal of scale
Auspitz sign (psoriasis)
Indication for Ischemic Evaluation in patients needing emergency surgery
none
Guillain-Barré syndrome treatment
Plasmapheresis or IVIG
Test for suspected cough-variant asthma with normal spirometry
Methacholine challenge
Length of time you need to hold antiplatelets and anticoagulation prior to cataract surgery
0 days
Topical medication that commonly worsens stasis dermatitis
Antibiotics
Indications for Preoperative chest radiography
Patients with signs or symptoms of pulmonary disease and in patients with underlying cardiac or pulmonary disease.
Treatment for paroxysmal hemicrania
Indomethacin
Treatment of severe radiation pneumonitis
Glucocorticoids
Most Common Adverse Effect of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
GI Symptoms
Pathognomonic signs of dermatomyositis
Heliotrope rash and Gottron papules
5 of the 6 risk factors on the Revised Cardiac Risk Index
High-risk surgery (intrathoracic, intraperitoneal, suprainguinal vascular)
Ischemic heart disease
Heart failure (compensated)
Diabetes mellitus (requiring insulin)
Cerebrovascular disease
Chronic kidney disease (serum creatinine >2.0 mg/dL [176.8 µmol/L])a
Tremor that increases at the end of goal-directed movements
Essential Tremor
Disease Causing Infertility, COPD, GI disease, young adult
Cystic fibrosis
What is the treatment for alcoholic ketoacidodis
5% Dextrose in NS
Ulcerative skin disease associated with IBD
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Per ACCP what is the recommended duration of pharmacologic VTE prophylaxis in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery in patients without increased bleeding risk
extended-duration postoperative prophylaxis (up to 35 days) is preferred over shorter-duration prophylaxis
Preferred initial drug therapy for idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Acetazolamide (accept carbonic anhydrase inhibitor)
Environmental exposure, fever, fatigue, cough, dyspnea
Acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Time Frame that Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI) Occurs
Within 6 hours of transfusion
Diagnostic test for porphyria cutanea tarda
24-hour urine for uroporphyrin and coproporphyrin
Name 3 indications to bridge people with heparin/LMWH on a VKA
Mechanical Heart Valve
Embolic stroke within the previous three months or very high stroke risk (eg, CHADS2 score of 5 or 6)
VTE within the previous three months
Possibly in selected individuals with recent coronary stenting (eg, within the previous three months)
Previous thromboembolism during interruption of chronic anticoagulation
Diagnosis associated with anti–N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antibodies
Autoimmune encephalitis (accept limbic encephalitis)
Treatment of poorly controlled asthma, elevated IgE, and allergies
Omalizumab
What is the preferred stress test in patient's with LBBB
Vasodilator Stress Test