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USPTF recommendation for screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm

One-time abdominal ultrasonography in all men aged 65-75 y who have ever smoked (>100 cigarettes in lifetime)

100

First line treatment for shoulder pain worse with overhead movement

Physical therapy with exercise is the first-line treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy

Initial care also includes relative rest, NSAIDs, and maintaining range of motion

100

A healthy 52-year-old with no cardiopulmonary symptoms is scheduled for cataract surgery. These routine preoperative studies are indicated.

None :)

100

A patient with diminished breath sounds in on right lung base has this chest xray finding

Right pleural effusion

100

These transient, intensely pruritic, raised wheals typically disappear from an individual location within 24 hours

Urticaria

200

Lung cancer screening via low-dose CT is recommended for adults this age with this smoking history 


Adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a ≥20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years

200

The most common cause of knee pain in patients aged <45 years, especially women, is _______

patellofemoral pain syndrome

200

A 67-year-old with well-controlled hypertension is scheduled for inguinal hernia repair. He has no cough, dyspnea, hypoxemia, or abnormal lung findings. This commonly ordered imaging study should be OMITTED

Chest X Ray

200

A patient with abdominal pain, nausea, constipation, and the following axial CT image has this diagnosis 

Small bowel obstruction

200

Valacyclovir 1 g PO TID × 7 days, or famciclovir 500 mg PO TID × 7 days 

Or alternatively: Acyclovir 800 mg PO 5 times daily × 7–10 days

300

COVID19 vaccination is recommended for these adults and with this vaccination schedule

Adults aged 65 y or older; adults aged 18-64 y at increased risk; immunocompromised; pregnant and lactating individuals

2 doses of 2025–2026 vaccine, 6 months apart (minimum interval 2 months)

300

A palpable mass in the medial popliteal fossa with occasional posterior knee pain is suggestive of this diagnosis which is most often managed with this treatment

Baker's Cyst

Treated conservatively

300

For a high-bleeding risk surgery, DOACs should be stopped ____ (time period) and warfarin should be stopped ____ (time period) before the procedure

DOACs stopped 48hrs before

Warfarin stopped 5 days before (but bridged with heparin)

300

An 85 year old male who fell presents to the ED with the following CT finding

Subdural hematoma

300

Diagnosis consistent with this skin finding


Plaque psoriasis

400

The USPSTF recommends that aspirin for primary prevention of ASCVD may be considered in the context of shared decision making if all 3 of these apply

Age 40-59 years

10 year ASCVD risk ≥10%

No increased bleeding risk

400

 A wide-based gait and/or abnormal Romberg test is >90% specific for this back pain pathology

Spinal stenosis

400

In patients with known CAD, elective surgery should be delayed ______ (time period) after ACS or _____ (time period) after DES placement for stable CAD

1 year after ACS

6mo after DES for stable CAD

400

Diagnosis and key management for a patient with these vitals and this CT scan:

BP: 90/55, HR: 125, RR: 20, SpO2 89% RA

Saddle PE

Systemic thrombolysis or surgical embolectomy or CDT

400

Skin finding of warm, painful bumps on lower extremities in a patient recently diagnosed with coccidiomycosis

Erythema nodosum

500

Pneumococcal vaccination should be given to adults this age with these options of vaccines

All adults aged ≥50 y: PCV20 alone, PCV21 alone, or PCV15 followed by PPSV23 ≥1 year later; consider shorter interval if immunocompromised

Adults aged 19-49 y at high risk 

500

Neck pain, upper extremity weakness, spastic/stiff gait, and bladder incontinence is suggestive of this diagnosis and is managed with this 

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Surgical decompression with ACDF for severe stenosis with myelopathy

500

A 76-year-old with diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and a calculated perioperative cardiac risk above 1% is scheduled for carpal tunnel release. He has no active cardiac symptoms. This preoperative cardiac testing is required.

No preoperative cardiac testing is required :)

500

BP and HR goal for a patient presenting with this key CT finding

HR <60 bpm and SBP 100–120 mmHg

500

Treatment for this rash that developed a few days after starting allopurinol

Discontinuing medication and supportive care

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