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Cards/critical care
Nephrology
Infectious disease
Amir PHI
100

The criteria used for initiation of SBP ppx (2) 

1- ascites fluid protein level <1.5 g/dl

2- prior history of SBP 

100

the 3 inclusion criteria for ARDS

1- PaO2/FiO2 < 300

2- bilateral infiltrates 

3- no clinical evidence of left atrial hypertension 


100

The 4 features of nephrotic syndrome 

1- hypoalbuminemia 

2- hyperlipidemia

3- edema 

4- proteinuria 


100

First line oral agent for treatment of acute bacterial prostatitis 

Fluoroquinolones

100

City Amir was born in 

Tehran 

200

The score that predicts mortality in patient with alcoholic hepatitis on steroid therapy 

Lille score 

200

the 3 diagnostic criteria for severe AS

1- Vmax > 4 m/s

2- P mean > 40

3- AVA < 1 cm^2

200

first line tx of HTN in pregnancy 

methyldopa and/or labetalol 

200

treatment of bacterial meningitis (unidentified bacteria) in >50 year old patient 

1- IV ampicillin 

2- CTX

3- IV vancomycin

4- IV steroids 

200

The number of specialists Amir has seen for his biliary colic 

 2

300

most common benign liver tumor 

focal nodular hyperplasia 

300

The 2 indications for ascending aortic aneurysm repair 

1- > 5.5 cm

2- > 0.5 cm/year growth 

300

treatment of severe symptomatic hypermagnesemia 

IV calcium 

300

CNS infection that can present with flaccid paralysis, neuropathy, and retinopathy 

West Nile Virus 

300

Number of gallstones seen on Amir's Ultrasound 

innumerable 

400

The 5 factors used for the Child-Pugh score

1- encepahlpathy severity 

2- ascites

3- bilirubin

4- albumin

5- INR

400

The preferred anticoagulation for the first two trimesters of pregnant patient with a mechanical valve 

Warfarin



400

first line treatment for presentation of pt after unknown ingestion, found to have: 


chemistry Na 135, K 4, CO2 9

plasma osmolal gap 15 

Fomepizole 

400

Treatment dose for late latent syphilis 

Benzathine Penicillin G, 2.4 million units IM qweek for 3 doses 

400

Cuisine that caused Amir's first episode of biliary colic 

Indian food 

500

cystic pancreatic neoplasm with the highest risk for malignant transformation 

intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm 

500

3 out of 4 brugada criteria for differentiating VT from SVT with aberrancy 

1- positive or negative concordance 

2- RS interval > 100 ms in 1 precordial lead

3- Presence of AV dissociation

4- VT morphological criteria met (RBBB or LBBB)

500

Chemistry Na 134 K 3.0 Cl 105 CO2 19 BUN 21 Cr 1.2

Urine Na 70 Urine Potassium 20 Urine Cl 110 

Urine pH 5.4 

The cause of this patient's acidosis 

type 2 (proximal) Renal Tubular Acidosis 

500

First line treatment for anthrax 

Ciprofloxacin or doxycycline 

500

Amir's highest recorded ALT level (can be within 5) 

145!