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QUESTION 1
What is the initial management of mild carpal tunnel syndrome?
ergonomic changes to relieve the pressure ( Ex. Wrist pad for keyboard) or
splinting
QUESTION 2
What are the risk factors for in-hospital mortality in a patient with a PE?
Advanced age and obstructive shock
QUESTION 3
Pediatric Hypertension
measurement of serum renin and aldosterone, serum and urine metanephrinphrines,
and renal US with doppler to assess the patency of the renal arteries
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QUESTION 4
What is a distinguishing feature of opioid intoxication?
Miosis
QUESTION 5
CLABSI
central line associated blood stream infection workup includes drawing blood from
the CVC and another place while starting IV antibiotics
QUESTION 6
Qualitative study
used to study social phenomena or how individuals perceive their disease, barriers
to pursuing treatment and social stigma surrounding their disease
QUESTION 7
When to start screening with serum lipid levels?
MEN age 35
WOMEN age 45
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You can start earlier if there is increased risk factors for CVD including HTN,
Type 2 DM and a family history
QUESTION 8
Midgut volvulus presentation in an infant
bilious vomiting, abdominal distention, and pain
Diagnosis is confirmed via an upper GI series
QUESTION 9
Treatment of OA of the knee
NSAIDS
Physical therapy
Corticosteroids if conservative management fails
QUESTION 10
What is the next step in management to help prevent morbitity and mortality
in a patient with VUR?
Daily antibiotic prophylatic to help prevent infections and complications
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