Histological finding associated with Barrett's esophagus
Intestinal metaplasia (accept columnar metaplasia, adenomatous hyperplasia)
IDSA guideline recommends treatment of C. difficile colitis with vancomycin for this rise in serum creatinine
>1.5 × baseline (accept 1.5 )
Agent responsible for persistent urogenital infection associated with reactive arthritis
Chlamydia trachomatis
Antihypertensive drug class associated with greatest risk of gout
Diuretics (accept thiazides)
Diagnosis for 3 or more consecutive ventricular beats at a rate > 100/min with a duration <30 seconds
Nonsustained ventricular tachycardia
Most common vein involved in acute mesenteric vein thrombosis
Superior mesenteric vein
Bacterial agent causing pneumonia associated with the following risk factors: bronchiectasis, daily corticosteroid therapy, and malnutrition
Pseudomonas
Term for the asymptomatic period following an acute attack of gout
Intercritical
Vitamin deficiency associated with petechiae and perifollicular hemorrhage
Vitamin C
Likely cause of painful groin mass hours following femoral arterial puncture
Femoral artery pseudoaneurysm (accept pseudoaneurysm)
Syndrome of delayed gastric emptying in the absence of a mechanical obstruction
Gastroparesis
Diagnosis suggested by a severe community acquired pneumonia with pancytopenia in the setting of bird exposures
Psittacosis
Most common structural cardiac complication associated with ankylosing spondylitis
Aortic regurgitation (accept aortitis)
High-dose influenza vaccine is restricted to this group
Age ≥ 65 years
Term for variation in beat-to-beat pulse amplitude due to changing systolic pressure
Pulsus alternans
Class of drugs causing regression of polyps in familial adenomatous polyposis
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Infection characterized by productive cough, hemoptysis, and cavitary pulmonary lesion in a patient with pulmonary silicosis
Tuberculosis
Chronic immunosuppressant treatment for dry eyes associated with Sjögren syndrome
Topical cyclosporine
Normal time threshold for "Get up and go" test
<10 seconds (accept <10-15 seconds)
Two drugs for "pill-in-the-pocket" treatment of atrial fibrillation
Flecainide and propafenone (name both)
Diagnosis associated with diarrhea, metabolic acidosis and potassium loss
Villous adenoma or laxative abuse (either)
Drug class recommended as initial therapy for candidemia in a non-neutropenic host
Echinocandins
Enzyme measurement used to predict risk for azathioprine-induced neutropenia
Thiopurine methyltransferase (accept TPMT)
Chronic non-productive cough, atopy and positive sputum eosinophils without airway hyperresponsiveness
Nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis (accept eosinophilic bronchitis)
Arrhythmia characterized by 3 or more morphological patterns of P waves and variable PR intervals
Multifocal atrial tachycardia