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An 8-year-old is wheezing, with chest tightness and shortness of breath that worsen at night and improve with a bronchodilator. What is the Diagnosis?

What is Ashma?

100

What does TIA stand for?

What is a Transient Ischemic Attack

100

This electrolyte is most important for the resting membrane potential of most cells?

What is Potassium?

100

This is the medical term for a pregnant woman who has never given birth

What is Nulliparous?

100

A newborn develops jitters and poor feeding several hours after birth. The mother had diabetes during pregnancy. What metabolic abnormality should be checked FIRST?

What is Hypoglycemia?

200

A 28-year-old woman presents with fatigue, cold intolerance, constipation, and weight gain. Her TSH is elevated, and her free T4 is low. Name the most likely Diagnosis.

What is Primary Hypothroidism?

200

What does DKA stand for?

What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

200

This medication reverses the effects of opioids in an overdose

What is Naloxone?

200

This is the most common location for an ectopic pregnancy

Where are the fallopian tubes?

300

A 6-year-old presents with fever, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing. On examination, the child has a muffled voice, drooling, and is sitting forward to breathe. What is most likely the diagnosis?

What is Epiglottis?

300

 PE is used when discussing a potentially life-threatening blood clot?

What is pulmonary embolism?

300

This bacterium is commonly associated with stomach ulcers

What are Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)?

300

This is the name of the condition in which uterine tissue grows into the muscular walls of the uterus

What is Adenomyosis?

400

A 72-year-old male presents with foot drop during heel strike. Which muscle is impaired?

What Timbales Interior?

400

What does SROM stand for

What is Spontaneous Rupture of Membranes?

400

A patient has weakness, peaked T waves on an ECG, and an elevated serum potassium. What electrolyte abnormality is present?

What is Hyperkalemia?

400

This is the term for menopause occurring before age 40 due to loss of ovarian function

What is Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)?

500

 A 32-year-old woman presents with episodic severe headaches, palpitations, sweating, and sudden spikes in blood pressure. Plasma free metanephrines are significantly elevated. Name the most likely diagnosis.

What is Pheochromocytoma?

500

What does SIRS stand for?

 What is systemic inflammatory response syndrome?

500

Overall, this is the most common cause of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia 

What is Streptococcus Pneumoniae?