Huff Puff
What is the best diagnostic test for asthma?
Spirometry
Syndrome of chronic myalgias and arthralgias without evidence of joint or muscle inflammation
Fibromaylgia
This imaging modality is the best choice for suspected acute osteomyelitis
MRI
Criteria for DM diagnosis
A1c >=6.5
Glucose Tolerance test 2 hour: 126
Random Glucose >=200
“They may take our lives, but they will never take... our FREEDOM!
Braveheart
Which class of antibiotics is recommended to prevent exacerbations of bronchiectasis?
Macrolides
Eponym for nonerosive arthritis with reducible deformities associated with systemic lupus erythematosus
Jaccoud Arthropathy
the empiric antibiotic management meningitis in the setting of a neurosurgical procedure
IV cefepime + IV vancomycin
Antibodies associated with T1DM
Anti GAD
protein tyrosine phosphatase (IA2)
Anti Islet cell antibodies
"With great power comes great responsibility".
Spiderman
High altitude sickness prophylaxis
Acetazolamide
Term describing erythematous papular or pustular response to local skin injury in patient with Behçet syndrome
Pathergy test
Which of the following criteria indicates a severe C.Diff infection?
WBC count > 10,000, serum Cr >/= 1.5 times baseline, age > 60
WBC count > 15,000, serum Cr >/= 2 times baseline, age > 60
WBC count > 15,000, serum Cr >/= 1.5 times baseline, age > 60
WBC count count > 15,000, serum Cr >/= 1.5 times baseline, age > 75
WBC count > 15,000, serum Cr >/= 1.5 times baseline, age > 60
MEN 2A syndrome:
Medullary Thyroid cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia
"King Kong ain't got sh** on me"
Which of the following is the most common *nonpancreatic* cause of elevated pleural fluid amylase?
Esophageal rupture
Which systemic vasculitis is associated with the constellation of uveitis, non-erosive asymmetric oligoarthritis, and oral and genital ulcers?
Behcet Syndrome
Positive candida cultures from these body sites likely represents colonization rather than infection.
Respiratory Tract
and
Urinary Tract
3 tests to diagnose cushing syndrome
overnight dexamethasone suppression
Late night salivary cortisol
24 urine cortisol
"I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti"
The Slience of lambs
Which tyrosine kinase inhibitor is indicated for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Nintedanib (Ofev)
The two most common ocular syndromes associated with giant cell arteritis (Name one for points)
Amaurosis fugax and anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Criteria to diagnose MAC infection, and what is the treatment?
The diagnosis requires clinical (History or imaging) and microbiologic (>2 positive sputum cultures, 1 positive BAL, or lung biopsy with consistent findings and positive culture).
Tx:Macrolide, Ethambutol, Rifampin for 1 year
list 4 causes for Hyperprolactinoma
"Not you fat Jesus."
Hangover