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Test: ABIM core scripts Exam Questions With Correct Answers. Young adult, no meds, presents with non-pitting lip edema that: Began in adolescence Triggered by strong emotions, crying Preceded by tingling lips and swelling over 24 hrs Resolves in 1-2 days 2-4 attacks/ year Unresponsive to an...

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Young adult, no meds, presents with non-pitting lip edema that:
Began in adolescence
Triggered by strong emotions, crying
Preceded by tingling lips and swelling over 24 hrs
Resolves in 1-2 days
2-4 attacks/ year
Unresponsive to antihistamines

low C4 during episodes - Answer✔Hereditary angioedema
Young female with 6 month H/O
Fever, wt loss, arthralgias
Recurrent sinus infections
Intermittent hematuria
Papulosquamous rash on cheeks, extends to nose, spares nasolabial folds
Violaceous mottled rash on forearms, thighs
Bilateral active synovitis of MCPs
Low WBC, Hgb, plts, + Coombs, hematuria, proteinuria, + anti-dsDNA and anti-Sm

H/O childhood pneumonia with one episode of pneumococcal bacteremia - Answer✔SLE
presenting with early complement deficiency
See complement deficiency, esp C1q
Young adult, H/O N. meningitidis bacteremia at age 15, presents with:
Fever


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HA
Stable BP
Diffuse erythematous maculopapular rash on extremities and thorax. Petechiae on oral mucosa
and conjunctiva
Absent Kernig, Brudzinski

BCx- Gram neg cocci - Answer✔N. men meningitis with terminal complement deficiency
Usually have a less fulminant disease course
Healthy patient with acute onset of:
Generalized hives
Dyspnea, wheezing after using latex gloves for the first time
Tachycardia
hypoxia

Decreased air movement in lungs with audible wheezing - Answer✔Anaphylaxis
Do NOT require HoTN
Common triggers: drugs (B-lactams), insect stings, foods (shellfish, peanuts), food additives
Healthy pt with:
Itchy hives on thighs, chest after exercise and hot showers

No wheezing, dyspnea - Answer✔Cholinergic urticaria
Healthy pt with:
Chronic rhinorrhea and nasal congestion in the spring and fall
Bilateral conjunctival injection, dark circles around the eyes, Dennie-Morgan lines (accentuated
lines under the eyes)

Pale blue nasal mucose with edema of the turbinates - Answer✔Allergic rhinitis
Pt presents with:
Chronic nasal congestion, worse in spring and fall

Swollen and "beefy red" or "boggy, erythematous" nasal mucosa - Answer✔Rhinitis
medicamentosa
Note nasal exam is different from AR
Young patient with:

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Diarrhea
Foul smelling stools
PMH: frequent ear, sinus infections as a child, allergies to several foods

+ Giardia stool antigen - Answer✔Selective IgA deficiency
85% have no symptoms
Can see false positive pregnancy test, anaphylaxis with blood transfusion
Previously healthy person presents with 1 week of:
Exertional dyspnea and fatigue
Chest discomfort and fullness
Leg edema with clear lungs
Low BP, SBP drops >10 with ispiration
JVD with rapid x descent (nl/ absent y descent)
EKG: sinus tach, low voltage, diffuse ST elevation with some T wave inversions

CXR- enlarged cardiac silhouette - Answer✔Acute pericarditis with tamponade
Subacute onset, usually idiopathic
Pulsus paradoxus (also in asthma, COPD, PE)
Could see PA cath with equalization of diastolic pressures
DDx - constrictive pericarditis (both x+y descent), MI (different EKG), Ao dissection (no JVD,
edema)
Pt with HO HTN, presents with acute CP and:
HoTN
JVD, increased a+v waves
EKG: sinus brady, ST elevation in II, III, aVF, and V4R-V6R

PA cath: low CO, PCWP, increased RAP - Answer✔IWMI with RV infarct
Pt with confusion and hypotension:
low CO
High PCWP

High RAP - Answer✔Cardiogenic shock


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Pt with history of exertional syncope presents with:
Nl PCWP

high RAP - Answer✔Pulmonary HTN
Pt admitted to the CCU for MI, has CV cath placed in R IJ position, develops:
Recurrent CP
Dyspnea and confusion
Tachypnea, hypotension with decrease in SBP>10 with inspiration
Distended neck veins

Diminished breath sounds on the right - Answer✔Tension penumothorax
In DDX of post MI decompensation (papillary muscle rupture, free wall rupture, septal rupture),
none have pulsus paradoxus, distended neck veins, reduced breath sounds
Can also see in pt on vent with high levels of PEEP
Young patient with long history of fatigue, exercise intolerance, episodic palps presents with
acute onset of:
R had weakness and dysarthria
Nl JVP but irregular pulse
No edema
Wide, fixed split S2 when standing
Midsystolic ejection murmur at 2nd ICS on L
EKG- tachycardic, sawtootth morphology

CXR- RA enlargement - Answer✔Atrial septal defect, now with atrial flutter and embolic CVA
ASD->RAE->A. flutt-> CVA
Can also see 1st degr AV block, R axis deviation, incomplete RBBB
If severe RV overload, development of pulm HTN, can see fixed split S2. S2 gets louder with
pulm HTN
Pt with ischemic HD presents with:
Recent onset of lightheadedness and feeling like going to pass out
Decreased exercise capacity
Increased SL NTG use

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