Primary Care Final Exam (HOT NP EDITION)

GI

100

The diagnostic test to differentiate between NAFL vs. NASH & for fibrosis staging 

Liver biopsy

200

Rome IV Diagnostic Criteria is used to diagnose this condition

IBS

300

Screening tools for alcohol abuse 

 CAGE & AUDI

400

Boas sign, which is referred right subscapular pain, is seen in this condition 

Cholelithiasis or gallstones

500

Below are the physical exam findings of what condition?

• Spider nevi (angioma)
• Distended abdominal veins and caput medusa
• Terry’s nails
• Palmar erythema
• Jaundice (sclera icterus)
• Gynecomastia
• Asterixis
• Peripheral edema

Cirrhosis

Neuro I

100

positive Hallpike-Dix test is indicative of this condition

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo 

200

Type of headache lasting 15-90 minutes with congestion, rhinorrhea, restlessness, and agitation. It is often unilateral, around the eyes/temple, and can be treatment-resistant

Cluster headache

300

First-line pharmacological treatment of trigeminal neuralgia  

carbamazepine (CBZ) and oxcarbazepine (OXZ)

400

Blood pressure medications are used to prevent this type of headache

Migraines

500

First-line treatment option for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

canalith repositioning procedure (Epley maneuver)

Neuro II

100

The presence of forehead paralysis rules out stroke from this condition

Bell's Palsy

200

Carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet, Rytary) are often used for the treatment of this condition which is due to the degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the basal ganglia

Parkinson Disease

300

This condition will lead to blindness if not treated

Temporal Arteritis (giant cell arteritis)

400

Dual therapy of prednisone + valacyclovir is common practice in treatment of this condition

Bell's Palsy

500

Lhermitte sign is indicative of this condition

Multiple Sclerosis

MSK/Rheum

100

Allopurinol or febuxostat as first-line treatment for this condition 

Gout

200

Symmetrical joint involvement is often a clinical presentation in this inflammatory condition

RA

300

T-score finding of osteoporosis on DEXA scan

T-score of less than -2.5 on a DEXA scan

400

The standard gold method for diagnosing giant cell arthritis

Temporal artery biopsy

500

1st line treatment option for polymyalgia rheumatica  

Prednisone

Viral Hepatitis

100

The main route of transmission is fecal-oral for this non-chronic viral disease

Hepatitis A

200

All pregnant individuals should be screened for these two types of viral hepatitis

Hepatitis B and C

300

Mother-child transmission is common in this type of hepatitis 

Hepatitis B

400

#1 cause of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatitis C

500

Only present as a superinfection of Hepatitis B

Hepatitis D