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A Bug's Life
Oh Crab!
Bread & Butter
Creaky Joints
100

Liver condition most commonly associated with anti-smooth muscle antibody

Type 1 autoimmune hepatitis (accept autoimmune hepatitis)

100

Group 1 carbapenem that lacks activity against Pseudomonas species

Ertapenem

100

Leading cause of cancer death for women in the United States

Lung Cancer

100

Iterative four-step approach to change that is often used in quality improvement initiatives

Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle

100

Involvement of this joint by osteoarthritis gives a 'squared appearance' to the base of the thumb

First carpometacarpal

200

Diabetes medication class shown to improve nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) irrespective of weight loss

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists (Accept incretin mimetics. Do not accept GLP-1 without agonist.)

200

Vaginal pH above which meets one of the Amsel criteria for bacterial vaginosis

4.5

200

Prophylactic surgery, in addition to mastectomy, that should be offered to women with BRCA1 mutation

Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (accept BSO, oophorectomy)

200

Recommended screening frequency for prostate cancer for men above the age of 70

No screening recommended

200

Rheumatologic condition classically associated with the plain film radiographic finding of joints of the hands and feet described as a 'pencil-in-cup' deformity

Psoriatic arthritis

300

Initial medical therapy for primary biliary cholangitis

 Ursodeoxycholic acid (accept UDCA, ursodiol)

300

Treatment for herpes simplex encephalitis

Intravenous acyclovir (accept IV acyclovir, but NOT acyclovir alone)

300

Enzyme used to treat Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Rasburicase

300

FDA-approved upper age limit for HPV vaccination

45

300

Likely joint involved in patients with rheumatoid arthritis presenting with hoarseness or stridor

Cricoarytenoid

400

Subcutaneous opioid antagonist approved for opioid-induced constipation

Methylnaltrexone

400

Color which gram-positive organisms stain when viewed with light microscopy

Purple

400

Trastuzumab targets this oncogene receptor in certain aggressive types of breast cancer

HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2)

400

Malaria prophylactic agent associated with sinus bradycardia and QT interval prolongation

Mefloquine

400

Class of biological agents most commonly associated with drug-induced lupus

Tumor necrosis factor antagonists (accept TNF antagonists)

500

Syndrome of gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia in the presence of aortic stenosis

Heyde Syndrome

500

Tapeworm infection causing vitamin B12 deficiency

Diphyllobothriasis (accept Diphyllobothrium latum or D. nihonkaiense, but NOT D. pacificum)

500

Cancer associated with highest levels of cancer antigen 15-3

Breast cancer (accept metastatic breast cancer)

500

Preferred anticoagulant in patients with severe renal impairment and HIT

Argatroban

500

Rheumatologic disease in which the presence of anti-transcriptional intermediary factor-1 antibody is associated with an increased risk of malignancy

Dermatomyositis