CARDIO
GI
ID
DRUGS
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
100

Which medications make up GDMT for heart failure ?

Cardioselective beta-blockers, ACE-i/ARB/ARNI, MRA, SGLT-2 inhibitors 

100

What is the MELD cutoff to initiate treatment in Acute Alcoholic hepatitis?

20 or more

100

Treatment of choice for Fulminant C. diff colitis

Oral vancomycin and IV metronidazole

100

Lerodalcibep  belong to this class of medications 

PCSK-9 inhibitors

100

Who is the first African American Woman in the US to earn a MD 

Rebecca Lee Crumpler

200

What is the indication for CRT?

EF less than or equal to 35% with NYHA class II-IV, sinus rhythm, LBBB, QRS greater than or equal to  150

200

What are two types of microscopic colitis?

Lymphocytic and collagenous

200

This fifth-generation cephalosporin  has  good MRSA and Pseudomonas coverage?

Ceftobiprole

200

First in class aldosterone synthase inhibitor approved for treatment  of resistant hypertension?

Baxdrostat, it inhibits CYP11B2, thereby decreasing aldosterone production

200

These two scientists discovered insulin ?

Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best 

300

Pharmacological stress imaging preferred to an exercise stress test under these circumstances?

Left bundle branch block, ventricular paced rhythm

300

What is the first-line medical therapy for Eosinophilic esophagitis?

PPIs, Topical or swallowed corticosteroids (Fluticcasone/Budesonide)

300

This antibiotic combination is used for treating Mycobacterium avium complex ( MAC) infections?

Azithromycin, rifampin, and Ethambutol

300

Mechanism of action of Suzetrigine ?

Selective NaV1.8 voltage-gated sodium channel blocker 

300

First woman in the United States to earn a medical degree 

Elizabeth Blackwell

400

Echocardiographic measurement with this wall thickness serves as an independent indication for ICD placement in patients with HOCM 

30 mm or more

400

Congenital Absence of this enzyme has been implicated in Acute fatty liver disease of  pregnancy 

Long chain- 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (LCHAD)

400

This bacterium is the most common cause of methane production in the large intestine and has also been implicated in the cause of Intestinal methanogen overgrowth (IMO).

Methanobrevibacter smithii

400

The only oral PCSK9 inhibitor recently approved by FDA in 2026 

Enlicitide

400

This patient's death in New York led to work-hour duty reform for residents, eventually leading to residents being restricted to 80 hours a week

Libby Zion

500

What is the name of the surgical procedure that involves replacing the aortic valve, the aortic root, and the coronaries with a composite graft?

Bentall procedure

500

 An asymptomatic patient presents with an incidental 2.5 cm cystic lesion in the tail of the pancreas that shows high amylase and high CEA levels in the fluid. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Intraductal papillary mucinous ductal neoplasm(IPMN)

500

This infection is the only fungal infection that can be transmitted sexually and is also recognised as an STI 

Trichophyton mentagrophytes

500

These two antibiotics are the only FDA-approved oral antibiotics for the treatment of uncomplicated genital gonorrhea, recently approved by the FDA in 2025

Zoliflodacin and Gepotidacin

500

Which 3 scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine for 2025?

Fred Ramsdell, Mary Brunkow, and Shimon Sakagushi