Screening Guidelines
Cervical cancer screening modality and interval in women aged 21-30 years
What is cytology (Pap smear) every 3 years?
First line agent for black (African American) patients with hypertension.
What is HCTZ?
Routine preoperative diagnostic testing in healthy patients undergoing low-risk surgery
What is no preoperative diagnostic testing is needed?
First line pharmacologic therapy for panic disorder
What are antidepressants (SSRIs)?
Contraception method contraindicated in women with migraine with aura
What is estrogen-containing contraceptive?
Cardiac screening in asymptomatic persons at low risk for cardiovascular disease
What is no cardiac screening indicated?
Medication indicated for diabetic patients for renal protection.
What is ACE inhibitor? (ARB acceptable)
Perioperative medication management in patients receiving chronic low-dose glucocorticoid therapy (<10 mg/day)
What is administer the usual dose of glucocorticoid on the morning of surgery?
Patient on psychiatric medications who presents with falls, continuous chewing movements and gasping respiration.
What is tardive dyskinesia?
Medication indicated for treatment of a patient on haloperidol presenting with fever of 39.5 and confusion
What is bromocriptine?
Breast cancer screening technique for women with high breast density
What is digital screening mammography?
This anti-depressant is also indicated as first line for migraine prophylaxis
What is amitriptyline? (nortriptyline is also acceptable)
Perioperative medication management in a patient receiving chronic beta blocker therapy
What is continue beta blocker therapy?
Nonpharmacologic treatment for chronic pain
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Agent used to reverse the anticoagulant effect of heparin.
What is protamine?
Lung cancer screening guidelines: age, pack year history, smoker?
What is 55-80 years of age, 30 pack year history, and current smoker or quit within the last 15 years?
This anti-psychotic is known to cause gynecomastia
What is risperdol?
Optimal timing for elective noncardiac surgery following placement of a drug eluting stent
What is at least 6 months after stent placement?
Drug treatment option for schizophrenia with extrapyramidal symptoms
What is clozapine?
This systolic murmur decreases with inspiration and valsalva, but louder on squatting.
What is mitral regurgitation?
List 3 of the 5 acceptable colorectal cancer screening options
What are FIT test yearly, flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years, CT colonography every 5 years, combined flexible sigmoidoscopy every 10 years and FIT yearly, or colonoscopy every 10 years?
The three receptors to which opioid agents bind.
What are mu, kappa and delta?
Surgery restriction for elective noncardiac surgery in a patient with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
What is none, proceed with surgery?
Psychiatric condition characterized by persistent deficits in communication and social interaction, and repetitive inflexible and nonfunctional behaviors
What is autism spectrum disorder?
Desired INR range is 2.5-3.5 for these 2 conditions (Name both).
What is mechanical heart valve and antiphospholipid syndrome?