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Gestational diabetes screening occurs between what weeks gestation? - -24-
48
-When you ask the patient to take a deep breath in and then palpate over
the RUQ abdomen. Positive when pain is elicited. This is a sign of ___________.
- -Murphy's sign; cholecystitis
-What are names of LABA medications? - -salmeterol
-What is encopresis in children? - -stool incontinence after the age of being
toilet trained
-The medical term for being cross-eyed - -strabismus
-What is atopic dermatitis? - -eczema
-Tests used to diagnose developmental hip dysplasia - -Barlow and Ortolani
maneuvers
-What is the female athlete triad? - -disordered eating, amenorrhea,
osteoporosis
-How do patients with aortic regurgitation typically present? - -they will
have a long asymptomatic period followed by exercise intolerance, then
dyspnea at rest. The left ventricle eventually fails unless the aortic valve is
replaced.
-What does the rash of fifth disease (a viral exanthem) look like? - -
maculopapular rash that blanches easily and may be accompanied by joint
aches
-What cardiac abnormalities are expected to be heard on auscultation of a
pregnant patient? - -a venous hum murmur and an S3
-When a headache accompanies a stroke, is this most often hemorrhagic or
ischemic? - -hemorrhagic
-AV nicking is most commonly seen on retinal exam of which chronic
condition? - -hypertension
, -Within 6 months of being started on a TCA or SSRI, what is a common side
effect that occurs? - -weight gain
-When does otitis media with effusion usually occur? - -either before or after
an episode of acute otitis media. This effusion is not infected fluid but it is
considered a breeding ground for bacteria. This should not be treated with
antibiotics.
-The medical term for jock itch - -tinea cruris
-Tinea cruris "jock itch" is a common __________ infection and should be
treated with what? - -fungal; OTC antifungal cream
-What are teaching points for males to avoid contracting tinea cruris? - -dry
off after swimming and don't stay in a wet bathing suit
-Tinea cruris can affect the inner thighs but never what else? - -the penis or
scrotum
-On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a
bacterial infection? - -cocci and rods
-On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a
candidal infection? - -yeasts
-What are dermatophytes? - -fungi
-On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a
dermatophytic (fungal) infection? - -hyphae that are long, thin, and
branching (such as in the case of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis)
-The medical term for ringworm - -tinea corporis
-What is the most common cause of viral pneumonia in peds? - -RSV
-Viral pneumonia is the most common type of pneumonia in children of what
ages? - -6 months to 5 years
-What is the simplest way to screen for nutritional adequacy in older adults?
- -measure their weight
-How are scabies treated? - -via permethrin and good hygiene
-What are common side effects of NSAIDs? - -renal impairment, acute renal
failure, gastritis
, -What is the most common cause of pernicious anemias? - -vitamin B12
deficiency
-How should oral iron supplements be taken? - -on an empty stomach with
something acidic and high in calcium such as orange juice
-Group A strep pharyngitis can be accompanied by what symptoms other
than the classic Centor criteria? - -abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting
-A stool specimen that is positive for WBCs is a sign of what? - -a viral or
bacterial infection
-The only type of incontinence that would not benefit from pelvic floor
therapy is what? - -overflow incontinence
-What do the skin manifestations of a penicillin allergy look like? - -hives
-What are symptoms that someone will experience as soon as they are
started on a SSRI and when will this resolve? - -headache, nausea, insomnia,
restlessness, agitation; will resolve in 2 weeks
-What causes the dry cough in people taking an ACEI? - -the buildup of
bradykinin which is usually degraded by ACE
-ACEI induced coughs usually begin how soon after starting the medication?
- -within 2 weeks
-COPD is often associated with what sequelae? - -anxiety and depression
-When should an antiviral be started in a patient with shingles? - -within 72
hours of the onset of symptoms
-What is the drug of choice for treating UTIs in male patients? - -bactrim for
7-10 days
-What is the leading cause of CKD and ESRD in the united states? - -
diabetes
-What is the usual recommendation about administering MMR and varicella
immunizations? - -they should be given on the same day or at least one
month apart
-What are the classic symptoms of an atopic pregnancy? - -amenorrhea,
vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain
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