ENT
Predisposing factors for sinusitis?
Smoking, deviating septum, cystic fibrosis, large adenoids
What level is responsible for the knee jerk reflex?
L3/L4
Molluscum Contagiosium and they are self limiting.
Can do laser or cryotherapy and some topicals.
What is levines sign?
Clenched fist over chest
Mc cause of COPD?
smoking
Where do anterior nosebleeds originate from?
Kiesselbach's Plexus
What is the treatment for Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
NSAIDS. Self limiting. RICE and PT. Cho Strap
anogenital warts are causes by which HPV viral strains?
6 and 11
Mc cause of R sided heart failure?
Left sided heart failure
What is the treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecci pneumonia?
Bactrim
What are the three main causes of vertigo?
BPPV, Meniere's Disease, Labyrinthitis
What is the single best special test for ACL tear?
LACHMAN also Anterior drawer (but really pivot shift is)
What is the diagnostic test candidiasis? What do you see?
Potassium hydroxide prep - pseudohyphae and budding yeast cells
Name two dihydropyridines
Nifedipine
Amlodipine
What lung disease causes inc ACE?
Sarcoidosis
Mc cause of Parotitis?
Viral infection - Mumps used to be MC. Now it is parainfluenza and Epstein barr
MC bacterial cause is staph aureus
Autoimmine - Sjogrens
Name the 6 "P's" of compartment syndrome and which comes first.
Pain ( first)
Paresthesias
Paralysis
Pulselessness
Pallor
Poikilthermia
What is Hutchinson's sign
a shingles lesion at the tip of the nose
MC valve involved in endocaridits with IVDA
Tricuspid
Which disease caused by aerosolized spores is associated with cutaneous lesions?
(Hint: also known as Woolsorter's disease).
Anthrax
Xray finding in Epiglottits?
Thumbprint sign
Which zone is involved in a Jones Fracture?
Zone 2
Treatment for scabies
Permethrin cream
-massive PE
-pericardial tamponade
-tension pneumothorax
-aortic dissection
This disease of the lungs causes pancreatic insufficiency from scarring and cyst formation. IT also causes clogging of the exocrine glands.
cystic fibrosis