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Initial Diagnostic test in patients with suspected cystic fibrosis
What is Sweat Chloride test
The majority of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis will have this associated disease.
What is Ulcerative colitis
Oral pharmacotherapy indicated after subarachnoid hemorrhage to prevent neurologic complications
what is nimodipine?
38 year old female with intermittent tension headaches for the past 5 months.
What imaging do you order?
What is No imaging required.
Manuever that treats benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
What is Epley manuever (canalith repositioning manuever)
Gold Standard imaging test for diagnosing Bronchiectasis
What is High Resolution CT scan
Medication used to treat IBS with constipation refractory to standard laxatives
What is Linaclotide
Type of dementia characterized by fluctuating attention and alertness, recurrent visual hallucinations, or spontaneous parkinsonism
What is dementia with Lewy bodies?
29 year old female with left sided breast pain.
What imaging do you order?
What is Ultrasound of the breast.
Antibiotic management of MRSA with a vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) > 2
What is Daptomycin
Most Common cause of anterior mediastinal mass in a young patient
What is Hodgkin Lymphoma
Most common cause of isolated elevation in serum ferritin levels
What is Alcohol-induced liver disease
Common electrolye complication associated with oxcarbazepine therapy?
What is hyponatremia?
35 year old male with abdominal pain that radiates to his back and elevated lipase.
What imaging do you order?
What is US Abdomen (rule out gallstones)
Antibiotic treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever
What is Doxycycline
Three Indications for treatment of asthma with omalizumab
1. symptoms inadequately controlled with ICS
2. allergies to perennial aeroallergens
3. Serum IgElevels between 30-700 kU/L
Biologic therapy considered safe to use in pregnant patients with Crohn disease
What is Anti-tumor necrosis factor agent
Medical treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
What is carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (eg acetazolamide)
65 year old male with painless jaundice, fatigue, anorexia x 3 months.
What imaging do you order?
What is CT Abdomen with IV contrast (biphasic arterial and portal venous phase)
First line therapy for patients with symptomatic prolactinomas
What is Dopamine agonists (cabergoline, bromocriptine)
Diagnosis criteria of ARDS
Therapy indicated for severe microscopic colitis unresponsive to antidiarrheal therapy or bismuth
what is Budesonide
Type of epilepsy associated with an aura of a rising epigastric sensation with unremarkable EEG and MRI findings
What is temporal lobe epilepsy
48 year old male with hematemesis. EGD confirms upper GI bleed without a clear source.
What imaging do you order?
(2 possible answers)
1. Visceral angiography
2. CTA Abdomen with IV contrast
Three studies in the standard evaluation of encephalitis
1. MRI Brain
2. Lumbar puncture (with CSF analysis)
3. EEG