1. Celiac disease gold standard: Endoscopy with small intestine biopsy
2. advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer genetic mutation: EGFR
mutation
3. 20-year-old male falling frequently. Since childhood, his gait has consisted
of walking on his toes. During middle school, he was able to participate in
sports but was unable to participate in high school sports due to difficulty with
running and jumping. Lately, he has noticed it takes longer and is more difficult
to change positions from sitting to standing than it used to in the past. He has
also been waking up with muscle and joint stiffness. Which condition?: Becker
muscular dystrophy
4. Which statement should the provider give the patient regarding the patho-
physiology of SLE and its relation to thrombocytopenia?: SLE disrupts immune
homeostasis and promotes development of self-reactive antibodies.
5. elevated ferritin level. She has no previous medical history and is currently
asymptomatic. She is concerned about the elevated ferritin and would like
to know if she should be worried. What should the provider do next for this
patient?: Order a liver function test
6. A 75-year-old female presents to the emergency department with an irreg-
ular heart rate of 130. What can be ascertained about this patient's findings
given the limited information?: She is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and needs
her heart rate controlled with metoprolol (Lopressor).
7. Which condition from this patient's medical history is contributing to the
loss of contractility?: Acute myocardial infarction
8. A two-year-old child presents with a clear runny nose and cough which has
lasted 3 days. The child's mother reports the cough sounds like a barking
noise. The child is sleeping in the mother's arms and appears to have stridor.
The child's mother also reports an axillary temperature of 101°F last night.
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, Which management technique is appropriate for this child's symptoms?: Oral
steroids and breathing treatments
9. ED with blurred vision, fatigue, SOB, disoriented. Labs= glucose >400,
sodium 150, potassium 7, serum bicarbonate 12, creatinine 3. Which condition
is this patient suffering from?: Diabetic ketoacidosis
10. A 45-year-old female fears that she is having a stroke and takes herself to
an emergency room. After several diagnostic and laboratory tests, the patient
is diagnosed with Cushing disease. Which lab abnormality would be present
in this patient?: Increased cortisol
11. 16yo coughing and wheezing, worse with exercise: Asthma
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2. advanced metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer genetic mutation: EGFR
mutation
3. 20-year-old male falling frequently. Since childhood, his gait has consisted
of walking on his toes. During middle school, he was able to participate in
sports but was unable to participate in high school sports due to difficulty with
running and jumping. Lately, he has noticed it takes longer and is more difficult
to change positions from sitting to standing than it used to in the past. He has
also been waking up with muscle and joint stiffness. Which condition?: Becker
muscular dystrophy
4. Which statement should the provider give the patient regarding the patho-
physiology of SLE and its relation to thrombocytopenia?: SLE disrupts immune
homeostasis and promotes development of self-reactive antibodies.
5. elevated ferritin level. She has no previous medical history and is currently
asymptomatic. She is concerned about the elevated ferritin and would like
to know if she should be worried. What should the provider do next for this
patient?: Order a liver function test
6. A 75-year-old female presents to the emergency department with an irreg-
ular heart rate of 130. What can be ascertained about this patient's findings
given the limited information?: She is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and needs
her heart rate controlled with metoprolol (Lopressor).
7. Which condition from this patient's medical history is contributing to the
loss of contractility?: Acute myocardial infarction
8. A two-year-old child presents with a clear runny nose and cough which has
lasted 3 days. The child's mother reports the cough sounds like a barking
noise. The child is sleeping in the mother's arms and appears to have stridor.
The child's mother also reports an axillary temperature of 101°F last night.
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, Which management technique is appropriate for this child's symptoms?: Oral
steroids and breathing treatments
9. ED with blurred vision, fatigue, SOB, disoriented. Labs= glucose >400,
sodium 150, potassium 7, serum bicarbonate 12, creatinine 3. Which condition
is this patient suffering from?: Diabetic ketoacidosis
10. A 45-year-old female fears that she is having a stroke and takes herself to
an emergency room. After several diagnostic and laboratory tests, the patient
is diagnosed with Cushing disease. Which lab abnormality would be present
in this patient?: Increased cortisol
11. 16yo coughing and wheezing, worse with exercise: Asthma
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