Neurology
Duration of neurologic dysfunction defining transient focal ischemia without infarction
<24 hours
Mediator of most cases of malignancy related hypercalcemia
What is parathyroid hormone-related protein (or peptide)? (accept PTHrP)
Syndrome of an infection-related toxin that produces a diffuse 'sunburn' rash
What is toxic shock syndrome? (Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome)
Age below which HPV screening for cervical cancer in average risk women is not recommended by ACP
What is 30 years?
An actor best known for his signature phrase "Alright alright alright." In the 90's, he was found by police in his home in the 90s dancing naked and in the possession of marijuana.
Who is Matthew McConaughey?
Another name for lateral femoral cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome
What is meralgia paresthetica?
Industry strongly related to bladder cancer
Dye, rubber, or leather industries (only one needed)
The viral infection associated with the development of B cell lymphomas, T cell lymphomas, and nasopharyngeal carcinomas
What is Epstein-Barr virus? (EBV)
Initial diagnostic test in patients who have an intermediate pretest probability of PE as recommended by ACP
What is sensitive D-dimer? (Accept D-dimer)
The actor famous for his role on The Fresh Prince of Belair was charged with aggravated assault and criminal conspiracy in 1989 after leaving a man nearly blind.
Who is Will Smith?
Vascular complication causing neck pain, partial Horner syndrome, and TIA or stroke
Which renal tubular disorder is associated with impaired ammoniagenesis
What is Type 4 RTA? (Accept hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism)
IDSA's single oral temperature threshold defining fever in neutropenic patients
What is >38.3 C (101 F)?
The best confirmatory test for hypertension as recommended by UPSTF
What is ambulatory blood pressure monitoring? (ABPM)
This actor is best known for playing Santa in the 1994 film series The Santa Clause. Lesser known is that he also has a conviction for cocaine trafficking.
Who is Tim Allen?
Pregnancy-related condition associated with reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy
What is eclampsia? (Accept preeclampsia)
Glomerular disease classically associated with solid tumors
The most common infectious cause of blindness worldwide.
What is chlamydia trachomatis?
The 10-year risk of coronary vascular disease in adults aged 50-59 years is an indication for low dose aspirin for the primary prevention of coronary vascular disease as recommended by the USPSTF
10% or greater
This actor is best known as the Iron Man and is one of the best-paid Hollywood actors of all time, coming a long ways from his 1996 charge for cocaine and heroin possession as well as possession of an illegal handgun.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
Condition characterized by a lack of sensory or visual perception on one side
What is hemispatial neglect? (accept hemineglect, spatial neglect, hemiagnosia)
Metabolic condition associated with malabsorption causing nephrolithiasis
What is hyperoxaluria (or hypocitraturia)?
A rapidly growing mycobacterium that is the most common cause of skin infection associated with contaminated whirlpool footbaths
What is M. fortuitum, M. chelonae, or M. Abscessus (any one)?
Treatment for all adult patients with chronic insomnia disorder as recommended by ACP
What is cognitive behavioral therapy? (CBT)
An iconic American television and radio host born in 1933 and passed in early 2021. He is lesser known for committing grand larceny in his earlier years.
Who is Larry King?