ID
Mode of transmission by which actively infected patients transmit mycobacteria to non-infected individuals
Aerosolized droplets (droplet nuclei carrying M. tuberculosis)
This is the pathognomonic finding of chronic osteomyelitis infection in the bone
Draining sinus tract
By DSM-5 criteria, peripartum depression begins during pregnancy or within this many weeks following delivery
4 Weeks
Number of patients needed to receive a treatment for one additional patient to be harmed
Number needed to harm
In Herpes Zoster, patients presenting with this sign require emergent ophthalmologic referral due to risk of vision loss
Hutchinson Sign
Time frame after a solid organ transplant that infection with CMV is most likely to occur
Between 1-6 months (suppressed cell-mediated immunity)
This is the best imaging technique for detecting osteomyelitis
MRI (high sensitivity for bone infection means a negative scan rules out osteo)
This is the DSM-5 criteria for bipolar I disorder
major depressive episodes with 1 or more periods of mania or hypomania
Probability of an event occurring in a group during a specified period
Absolute risk or event rate
This ocular emergency is caused by increased IOP resulting from blocked drainage of the aqueous humor
Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma (Narrow Angle Glaucoma)
Outpatient empiric therapy for CAP in otherwise healthy patients includes monotherapy with one of these two medications
doxycycline or amoxicillin
With the exception of osteo from this organism, microorganisms cultured from superficial wounds or sinus tracts typically poorly correlate with cultures from deep bone beneath them
S. aureus
This is the recommended initial treatment of panic disorder
Antidepressant (SSRI/SNRI) with CBT
This aspect of study or trial refers to the ability of that study to detect a difference if one exists
Statistical power
This condition involves purulent inflammation of both the aqueous and vitreous humors
Endophthalmitis
Patients with mild cellulitis or erysipelas without systemic signs or symptoms should receive empiric oral therapy directed against this group of bacteria
streptococci
This is the most common region where spinal osteomyelitis is found
A: Lumbar Spine
This second-generation antipsychotic agent is the most appropriate treatment option for patients with schizophrenia who exhibit extrapyramidal symptoms
Clozapine
Proportion of patients with the disease before a test is performed
Pretest probability
This is the most common type of hearing loss associated with continuous, high-pitched tinnitus
Sensorineural hearing loss (Presbycusis)
Short-course prophylactic antibiotic therapy with is antibiotic recommended for human bites that perforate the skin
amoxicillin-clavulanate
All patients with a new diabetic foot infection should undergo this type of imaging to assess for bony abnormalities, soft tissue gas, and foreign bodies
Plain Radiography
This is the most effective intervention for bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Difference in rates of events between the experimental event rate (EER) and the control event rate (CER)
Absolute risk reduction
This form of conductive hearing loss is characterized by gradual onset, difficulty hearing low-pitched sounds, and no history of exposure to loud noises
Otosclerosis