General/Mix
what is the most common cause of incontinence
urge incontinence
patient develops itching and redness on the back of the neck after getting vancomycin. what to do next?
can continue Vanco however must slow the IV infusion (+/- benadryl)
After a massive blood transfusion, what electrolyte is most likely decreased?
What is the preventative test for diabetic foot ulcers?
monofilament test
This resident loves Xarelto more than Xarelto loves Xarelto
Shahin B
What class of antidepressants can cause orthostatic hypotension?
TCA's
You suspect endocarditis, how many sets of blood cultures should you do?
3 sets
Patient has been diagnosed with cold hemolytic anemia, what can we use to treat?
rituximab plus bendamustine
Name 3 drugs that are risk factors for developing osteoporosis?
steroids, dilantin, opiates, aromatase inhibitors, lhrh agonists, PPI
This attending used to be a microbiologist
Dr. Kercheval
Patient post partum presents with fevers and chills, what do you need to rule out?
2) what is the most common etiology?
postpartum endometritis
2) group b strep
Patient has been diagnosed with endocarditis and has a 1st degree heart block on EKG, what to do next and what are we looking for/ruling out?
TEE to rule out valvular abscess
Patient is getting a full dose of anticoagulation (full dose lovenox) and needs an LP, how long do you hold the lovenox for?
24 hours.
What malignancy is associated with Pioglitazone?
bladder cancer
This faculty member was a surgeon in London before coming here
Dr. Sanghera
Patient post party is lactating and found to have a prolactin level of >200. what to do next?
MRI to rule out prolactinoma
How long should you wait before retesting for chlamydia after treatment?
greater than 3 weeks (before that can be false positive)
patient with metastatic breast cancer with to brain mets develops a DVT. What is the best management?
long term DOAC or LMWH
What thyroid abnormality can occur with amiodarone use?
Hyper AND hypothyroidism
This transitional year is moving to the big apple after he finishes up at Abrazo
Dylan Banks
heart disease
what is the most common cause of pneumonia in an immunocompromised patient with cells<150
strep pneumo
Patient gets fevers and chills every time they get a blood transfusion. the HGB/hct does not drop.
1) what is this condition?
2) what can you do to prevent this in the future?
1) febrile nonhemolytic reaction
2) leukocyte poor PRBC transfusion
Patient has bone pain, increased ALP.
1) what is this condition
2) what is the treatment
1) Paget disease
2) zolendronate
This resident has 7-8 siblings
Ty Pfau