Name of thalassemia condition characterized by two normal alpha globin chain genes
Alpha thalassemia trait (accept alpha thalassemia minor)
Diagnosis for fever, abdominal pain, and bilious ascites 72 hours after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Bile duct leak (accept duct of Luschka leak, aberrant duct leak, or bile leak from the cystic duct stump)
Condition(s) in which a desired INR range is 2.5-3.5.
What is either mechanical heart valve or antiphospholipid syndrome?
Name for this finding
Hyphema
Test to diagnose acute intermittent porphyria
Urinary porphobilinogen (accept urine porphyrin)
Blood pressure=cardiac output x ______.
What is systemic vascular resistance?
Most reliable nonendoscopic test to confirm eradication of H. pylori infection
Urea breath test
Warfarin disrupts the liver's production of these clotting factors.
What are II, VII, IX and X?
Diagnosis associated with eyelid swelling, ophthalmoplegia, pain with eye movement, and proptosis
Orbital cellulitis
Syndrome consisting of eosinophilia without a secondary cause and organ dysfunction
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
Most specific physical examination finding for the presence of ascites
Fluid wave (positive likelihood ratio =5)
Agent used to reverse the anticoagulant effect of heparin.
What is protamine?
Condition characterized by floaters, photopsias, and squiggly lines followed by a sudden peripheral visual field defect
Retinal detachment
Two FDA approved direct factor Xa inhibitor oral anticoagulants for VTE monotherapy
Rivaroxaban and apixaban
Medication for irritable bowel syndrome with refractory constipation
Linaclotide (accept Linzess)
Fondaparinux (Arixtra) selectively inhibits the activity of this factor.
What is factor Xa?
Name for this benign condition
Pingueculae
Initial diagnostic study for all patients with confirmed amyloidosis
Amyloid typing
Vasopressor with only alpha 1 action.
What is phenylephrine (Neosynephrine)?
Pancreatic disease associated with parotid gland enlargement and mediastinal lymphadenopathy
Autoimmune pancreatitis (accept IgG4 disease)
Normal dose for enoxaparin (lovenox) for treatment of DVT/PE AND DVT Prophylaxis in nonsymptomatic patients.
What is 1mg/kg SQ Q12H?
What is 30mg SQ Q12H?
Medical term for increased length of the eyelashes.
Hypertrichiasis