Treatment of choice for severe depression with high risk for suicide and malnourishment
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
Recommendations for DAPT after DES placement
6-12 months after BMS or DES
DAPT for a minimum of 4 weeks after BMS in selected patients
Continue DAPT for 30 months if possible
Continue aspirin indefinitely
Can accept first line only
Intra-abdominal hypertension is defined as pressure of...
>12
Drug of choice for treatment of Listeria Monocytogenes
Ampicillin
In a patient with GI bleed and no PMHx of CAD or hemodynamic instability the blood transfusion goal is
Hgb 7
Management of patient on Warfarin with INR of 10 and no bleeding
Hold Warfarin and resume when INR is therapeutic
If INR is 10 but there is high risk of bleed hold warfarin and give low dose vitamin K
Accept either first statement or the whole statement
Criteria for placement of AICD in the setting of MI after revascularization
Persistent EF 30% or 35% with HF symptoms after 3 months of optimal medical therapy
Patients who underwent chest radiation treatment and now present with recurrent pneumonias refractory to Abx are likely suffering from ?
Radiation Pneumonitis
Lyme disease is very unlikely to be transmitted to humans unless the tick is attached for at least..
36 Hours
Gastrointestinal infection associated with diverticulosis, Bypass surgery and scleroderma
SIBO
Statins are associated with the development of which disease
Diabetes Mellitus
EKG findings seen in late stages of pericarditis
Diffuse ST segment inversions
Radiographic (Chest CT) finding seen in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Crazy Paving Pattern
Most common cause of epidemic gastroenteritis in adults
Norovirus
Management of Barretts Esophagus with low grade dysplasia
Endoscopic surveillance every 6-12 months
Patients with temporary worsening of previously diagnosed MS, but with no evidence of new lesions on MRI have something called...
Pseudorelapse
What's the treatment for HFpEF in a patient with no CAD
Aldosterone Antagonists
or/and
SGLT2
Accepts either of the answers
Fluid of choice in a patient with symptomatic hypernatremia (160) and low blood pressure
Isotonic fluids
Restablish Volume Status First and then transition to D5W
Gold Standard test for rapid diagnosis of Malaria Infection
Peripheral Blood Smear
Patients that are diagnosed with Celiac Disease should get vaccinated agains ...
Pneumococcal vaccination
CD causes Hyposplenism
Painful Asymmetrical sensory and motor neuropathy that affects patients with vasculitis, DM and connective tissue diseases
Mononeuritis Multiplex
Indications for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
1) LVEF <35%
-QRS >150 with NHYA 3-4 on GDMT
2) LVEF <30%, QRS >150 with LBBB and NYHA 1-2 on GDMT
Accept either of them
Berlin Definition for ARDS (2012)
Timing: Onset within 7 days of a known clinical insult or worsening respiratory symptoms.
Hot tub pneumonitis is caused by which organism ?
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)
Treatment of choice for bile acid diarrhea
Cholestyramine