What this is
What is an aspergilloma?
The four muscles that make up the rotator cuff
What are the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis?
Risk factors for this neurologic condition include
-Female of child bearing age
-Obesity/Weight Gain
-Medications (Vit A, Tetracyclines, HGH)
What is idiopathic intracranial hypertension?
This alcohol, found in windshield wiper fluid and copy toner, is metabolized into formate, leading to retinal and basal ganglia damage.
What is methanol?
The capital of Oregon is this city.
What is Salem?
A patient with systemic sclerosis would be expected to have this pattern of disease on spirometry:
What is restrictive?
The Thessaly Test (pictured below) is the most specific test for diagnosing this type of injury.
What is a meniscal tear?
First line treatment for overactive bladder
What is bladder training/lifestyle changes?
Ingestion of large volumes of this amphetamine can lead to bruxism, hallucinations, seizures, hepatotoxicity, and is frequently associated with serotonin syndrome and hyponatremia on board questions.
What is 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine?
This headache disorder is characterized by frequent (>4/day) episodes of unilateral throbbing headaches lasting from 2-30 minutes.
What is paroxysmal hemicrania?
The USPSTF recommends screening this group of patients for lung cancer on an annual basis with a low dose CT.
Who are adults aged 50-80 who have a 20 pack year smoking history and currently smoke or quit within the last 15 years?
The USPSTF recommends screening these groups of people for osteoporosis to prevent fractures.
Who are women over 65 and postmenopausal women younger than 65 with increased risk of fracture as determined by a formal risk assessment tool?
2 part question:
Nocturnal double vision and nasal quality of speech are suggestive of _______, which should be worked up with this initial test.
What is Myesthenia Gravis?
What is acetylcholine receptor antibody testing?
Chronic ingestion of ethylene glycol (found in antifreeze) can lead to the formation of these
What are calcium oxalate crystals
The name of Columbus' 3 ships in 1492 in order of size
What are
1) The Nina
2) The Pinta
3) The Santa Maria
The only medication FDA approved for inoperable CTEPH
What is riociguat (Adempas)?
Ottawa Ankle Rules for injury radiography include the following criteria:
What are:
1. Tenderness at the posterior medial/lateral malleoli
2. Tenderness at the base of the navicular/5th metatarsal
3. Inability to bear weight immediately after injury and for 4 steps on eval
This patient's meningitis is likely being caused by this organism:
What is cryptococcus neoformans?
If suspicious for additional solutes in the blood (alcohols, toxins, etc.) an osmolal gap might be useful.
The formula for calculated serum osmolality is:
What is:
Osm = 2 (Na) + (Glu/18) + (BUN/2.8)?
Name 3 systolic murmurs
What are:
Aortic/Pulmonic Stenosis
Mitral/Tricuspid Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Atrial/Ventricular Septal Defect
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Flow murmur
This syndrome is characterized by dyspnea and hypoxemia that is worse when sitting up, and improves when the patient is placed in a supine position.
What is platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
Entrapment of the abductor pollicis longus and the extensor pollicis brevis leads to this
2 Part Question:
1) This immune mediated process presents over hours to days with monocular vision loss, eye pain, scotoma, afferent pupillary defect, and optic disk edema.
2) It is the presenting complaint of 20% of patients later diagnosed with this neurologic condition.
What is optic neuritis?
What is multiple sclerosis?
50% of MS patients will develop optic neuritis.
This patient has likely ingested large amounts of this substance
What is lead?
Complete the lyrics:
"If I could fall into the sky
Do you think time would pass me by?"
What is:
"'Cause you know I'd walk 1,000 miles if I could just see you tonight"