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WhatQwouldQcauseQdecreaseQinQDigoxinQlevels?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Antacids
TakingQPyridiumQforQUTI,QwhatQcanQPyridiumQcause?Q-QcorrectQanswer-HemolyticQAnemia
WhatQcanQPCOSQresultQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
IncreasedQinsulinQlevelsQ(Hyperinsulinemia),QAndrogens,QHirsutism
WhatQareQtheQanti-hypertensivesQusedQinQpregnancy?Q-QcorrectQanswer-MethyldopaQ(Alpha-2-
Agonist),QLabetalol,QNifedipine,QHydralazine
WhatQisQaQcharacteristicQofQPlacentaQPrevia?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Painless,QredQbleeding
WhatQisQaQchacteristicQofQRheumatoidQArthritis?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Tender,Qwarm,QswollenQjoints
MedicationsQthatQcanQcauseQototoxicity?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
Aminoglycosides,QloopQdiuretics,QNSAIDs,Qantihistamines,QnasalQdecongestants
WhatQisQtheQtreatmentQtimeQforQenterobiasis?Q-QcorrectQanswer-2Qweeks
WhatQdoesQMCVQlabQvalueQmeasure?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
MeanQCorpuscularQVolumeQhelpsQdiagnoseQdifferentQtypesQofQanemiaQsuchQasQB12Q&QFolateQ(Macrocytic
)QandQFeQanemiaQ(Microcytic)
RhogamQisQgivenQatQhowQmanyQweekQgestation?Q-QcorrectQanswer-27-28Qweeks
WhatQareQJanewayQlesionsQandQwhatQdoQtheyQindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-TheyQareQirregular,Qnon-
tenderQhemorrhagicQmaculesQlocatedQonQtheQhandsQandQfeet.QSeenQinQInfectiveQEndocarditis
,WhatQareQOsler'sQNodesQandQwhatQdoQtheyQindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-TheyQareQsplitQpea-
sized,Qerythematous,QtenderQnodulesQlocatedQonQtheQpadsQofQtheQfingersQandQtoes.QSeenQinQInfectiveQEndo
carditis
WhatQisQtheQrecommendationQforQWarfarinQmanagementQwhenQaQpatientQmissesQaQdose?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
IfQwithinQ12QhoursQofQtheQdoseQtime,QtakeQit.QIfQoverQ12QhoursQpatientQwillQneedQaQINRQredraw
WhatQdoQweQneedQtoQknowQaboutQACEsQandQARBs?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
AQdryQhackingQcoughQisQaQcommonQsideQeffectQofQACEsQandQwillQgoQawayQwithinQaQweekQafterQdiscontin
uing.QACEsQ&QARBsQareQindicatedQforQpatientsQwithQDM,QCKD,QandQHTN.QNotQrecommendedQasQ1stQlin
eQagentQwithQAfricanQAmericansQ&QcanQcauseQangioedema.
ContraindicationsQforQHydrochlorothiazideQ-QcorrectQanswer-
SulfaQallergy,QPCNQhypersensitivity,QAsthma,QGout
SystolicQMurmursQ(Benign)Q-QcorrectQanswer-MRQ=QMitralQRegurgeQ(SOB/FatigueQHF)
PeytonQManningQ=QPhysiologicQMurmurQ(Asymptomatic)
ASQ=QAorticQStenosisQ(Angina,QSyncopeQHF)
MVPQ=QMitralQValveQProlapseQ("Click",QWomenQ14-30,QPalpitations,QChestQPain
DiastolicQMurmursQ(Abnormal)Q-QcorrectQanswer-
ARQ=QAorticQRegurgitationQ(Angina,QHF,QDizziness,QChestQPain)
MSQ=QMitralQStenosisQ(Dyspnea,QAFib)
WhatQdoesQS1Qindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
S1QClosureQofQtheQAtrioventricularQValvesQ(MitralQ&QTricuspidQValves)
WhatQdoesQS2Qindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
S2QClosureQofQtheQSemilunarQValvesQ(AorticQ&QPulmonicQValves)
S3QisQoftenQheardQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-CHF,QpossiblyQnormalQforQathleticQadolescents
, S4QisQoftenQheardQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
DiastolicQHF,QLeftQVentricularQHypertrophyQ(LVH),QPoorlyQcontrolledQHTN,QMI
TreatmentQofQPeripheralQArteryQDiseaseQ(PAD)Q-QcorrectQanswer-
AntiplateletsQ(Plavix,QASA),QPentoxifyllineQ(DecreasesQbloodQviscosity)
DiagnosingQPeripheralQArteryQDiseaseQ(PAD)Q-QcorrectQanswer-GoldQStandardQ=QAngiography
AnkleQBrachialQIndexQ(ABI)
CoronaryQArteryQDiseaseQ(CAD)QtreatmentQ-QcorrectQanswer-
Aotrvastatin/RosuvastatinQ=QIfQLDL>150QuseQhighQdoses.QWatchQforQLFTsQ&Qarthralgia.QChangeQtypeQ&Q
doseQifQissues.QHelpsQstabilizeQplaques.
WhatQmedicationsQareQindicatedQforQHFQtreatment?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
ACEs,QARBs,QARNIQw/BBs,QAldosteroneQRecepterQAntagonists
WhatQisQtheQtreatmentQforQSarcopterQScabieiQ(Scabies)?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
TopicalQPermetherinQmassagedQfromQheadQtoQsolesQofQfeetQandQwashQoffQwithQshowerQorQbathQafterQ8-
14hrs.QTreatQagainQinQ1Qweek.
NamesQofQskinQlesions?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Macule:QFlatQ<1cmQi.e.Qfreckle
Papule:QRaisedQ<1cmQi.e.Qacne
Nodule:QRaisedQ>1cmQi.e.Qlipoma
Vesicle:QBlisterQ<1cmQi.e.QHSV,QChickenpox
Bulla:QBlisterQ>1cmQi.e.Q2ndQDegreeQBurn,QBullousQPemphigod
Plaque:QRaised,Qflat-topQ>1cmQi.e.QPsoriasisQ&QSeborrheicQKeratoses
Patch:QFlat,QdiscoloredQ>1cmQi.e.QVitiligoQ&QPort-WineQStains
Wheal:QRaisedQ&QRedQAreaQi.e.QHivesQ&QInsectQBiteQreaction
KeloidQ-QcorrectQanswer-HyperthrophicQscarQthatQisQinvasiveQbeyondQpointQofQoriginalQinjury
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WhatQwouldQcauseQdecreaseQinQDigoxinQlevels?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Antacids
TakingQPyridiumQforQUTI,QwhatQcanQPyridiumQcause?Q-QcorrectQanswer-HemolyticQAnemia
WhatQcanQPCOSQresultQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
IncreasedQinsulinQlevelsQ(Hyperinsulinemia),QAndrogens,QHirsutism
WhatQareQtheQanti-hypertensivesQusedQinQpregnancy?Q-QcorrectQanswer-MethyldopaQ(Alpha-2-
Agonist),QLabetalol,QNifedipine,QHydralazine
WhatQisQaQcharacteristicQofQPlacentaQPrevia?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Painless,QredQbleeding
WhatQisQaQchacteristicQofQRheumatoidQArthritis?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Tender,Qwarm,QswollenQjoints
MedicationsQthatQcanQcauseQototoxicity?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
Aminoglycosides,QloopQdiuretics,QNSAIDs,Qantihistamines,QnasalQdecongestants
WhatQisQtheQtreatmentQtimeQforQenterobiasis?Q-QcorrectQanswer-2Qweeks
WhatQdoesQMCVQlabQvalueQmeasure?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
MeanQCorpuscularQVolumeQhelpsQdiagnoseQdifferentQtypesQofQanemiaQsuchQasQB12Q&QFolateQ(Macrocytic
)QandQFeQanemiaQ(Microcytic)
RhogamQisQgivenQatQhowQmanyQweekQgestation?Q-QcorrectQanswer-27-28Qweeks
WhatQareQJanewayQlesionsQandQwhatQdoQtheyQindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-TheyQareQirregular,Qnon-
tenderQhemorrhagicQmaculesQlocatedQonQtheQhandsQandQfeet.QSeenQinQInfectiveQEndocarditis
,WhatQareQOsler'sQNodesQandQwhatQdoQtheyQindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-TheyQareQsplitQpea-
sized,Qerythematous,QtenderQnodulesQlocatedQonQtheQpadsQofQtheQfingersQandQtoes.QSeenQinQInfectiveQEndo
carditis
WhatQisQtheQrecommendationQforQWarfarinQmanagementQwhenQaQpatientQmissesQaQdose?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
IfQwithinQ12QhoursQofQtheQdoseQtime,QtakeQit.QIfQoverQ12QhoursQpatientQwillQneedQaQINRQredraw
WhatQdoQweQneedQtoQknowQaboutQACEsQandQARBs?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
AQdryQhackingQcoughQisQaQcommonQsideQeffectQofQACEsQandQwillQgoQawayQwithinQaQweekQafterQdiscontin
uing.QACEsQ&QARBsQareQindicatedQforQpatientsQwithQDM,QCKD,QandQHTN.QNotQrecommendedQasQ1stQlin
eQagentQwithQAfricanQAmericansQ&QcanQcauseQangioedema.
ContraindicationsQforQHydrochlorothiazideQ-QcorrectQanswer-
SulfaQallergy,QPCNQhypersensitivity,QAsthma,QGout
SystolicQMurmursQ(Benign)Q-QcorrectQanswer-MRQ=QMitralQRegurgeQ(SOB/FatigueQHF)
PeytonQManningQ=QPhysiologicQMurmurQ(Asymptomatic)
ASQ=QAorticQStenosisQ(Angina,QSyncopeQHF)
MVPQ=QMitralQValveQProlapseQ("Click",QWomenQ14-30,QPalpitations,QChestQPain
DiastolicQMurmursQ(Abnormal)Q-QcorrectQanswer-
ARQ=QAorticQRegurgitationQ(Angina,QHF,QDizziness,QChestQPain)
MSQ=QMitralQStenosisQ(Dyspnea,QAFib)
WhatQdoesQS1Qindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
S1QClosureQofQtheQAtrioventricularQValvesQ(MitralQ&QTricuspidQValves)
WhatQdoesQS2Qindicate?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
S2QClosureQofQtheQSemilunarQValvesQ(AorticQ&QPulmonicQValves)
S3QisQoftenQheardQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-CHF,QpossiblyQnormalQforQathleticQadolescents
, S4QisQoftenQheardQin?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
DiastolicQHF,QLeftQVentricularQHypertrophyQ(LVH),QPoorlyQcontrolledQHTN,QMI
TreatmentQofQPeripheralQArteryQDiseaseQ(PAD)Q-QcorrectQanswer-
AntiplateletsQ(Plavix,QASA),QPentoxifyllineQ(DecreasesQbloodQviscosity)
DiagnosingQPeripheralQArteryQDiseaseQ(PAD)Q-QcorrectQanswer-GoldQStandardQ=QAngiography
AnkleQBrachialQIndexQ(ABI)
CoronaryQArteryQDiseaseQ(CAD)QtreatmentQ-QcorrectQanswer-
Aotrvastatin/RosuvastatinQ=QIfQLDL>150QuseQhighQdoses.QWatchQforQLFTsQ&Qarthralgia.QChangeQtypeQ&Q
doseQifQissues.QHelpsQstabilizeQplaques.
WhatQmedicationsQareQindicatedQforQHFQtreatment?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
ACEs,QARBs,QARNIQw/BBs,QAldosteroneQRecepterQAntagonists
WhatQisQtheQtreatmentQforQSarcopterQScabieiQ(Scabies)?Q-QcorrectQanswer-
TopicalQPermetherinQmassagedQfromQheadQtoQsolesQofQfeetQandQwashQoffQwithQshowerQorQbathQafterQ8-
14hrs.QTreatQagainQinQ1Qweek.
NamesQofQskinQlesions?Q-QcorrectQanswer-Macule:QFlatQ<1cmQi.e.Qfreckle
Papule:QRaisedQ<1cmQi.e.Qacne
Nodule:QRaisedQ>1cmQi.e.Qlipoma
Vesicle:QBlisterQ<1cmQi.e.QHSV,QChickenpox
Bulla:QBlisterQ>1cmQi.e.Q2ndQDegreeQBurn,QBullousQPemphigod
Plaque:QRaised,Qflat-topQ>1cmQi.e.QPsoriasisQ&QSeborrheicQKeratoses
Patch:QFlat,QdiscoloredQ>1cmQi.e.QVitiligoQ&QPort-WineQStains
Wheal:QRaisedQ&QRedQAreaQi.e.QHivesQ&QInsectQBiteQreaction
KeloidQ-QcorrectQanswer-HyperthrophicQscarQthatQisQinvasiveQbeyondQpointQofQoriginalQinjury