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Title: The Long


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The Long
  • Sirous Partovi, MD

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And the Short of It
  • Randy Goldstein, MD

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A patient with acute adrenal insufficiency is
best treated with hydrocortisone and
  • A. NS
  • B. D5 NS
  • C. NS Ca
  • D. NS K
  • E. Makes no difference

4
A 45 year old WF with history of breast CA
presents with constipation and abdominal pain.
ED evaluation and treatment include
  • A. Positive Chvosteks sign
  • B. Increase fluid and dietary fiber
  • C. IVF and lasix
  • D. Referral to oncologist
  • E. Obtain Barium enema

5
Treatment of acute asthma attack in patients in
2nd trimester pregnancy includes all except
  • A. Prednisone
  • B. Beta agonists
  • C. SQ epinephrine
  • D. IV fluids

6
A mom that delivered her baby yesterday develops
chicken pox. Who must receive VZIG?
  • A. Mom
  • B. Mom and infant
  • C. Mom, infant and 2 year old sibling
  • D. Infant and 2 year old sibling
  • E. Infant alone

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Post Exposure Treatment- VZIG
  • Pts on high dose steroids
  • Immunocompromised without a history of CP
  • Pregnant women
  • Newborns exposed 5 days prior to birth and 2
    days after delivery
  • Neonates born to nonimmune mothers
  • Hospitalized premature infants lt 28 weeks
    gestation

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A pt on chronic dialysis has been taking
magnesium containing antacids. He presents with
hypotension and areflexia. ED treatment includes
  • A. Bicarb
  • B. Pacing
  • C. IV Calcium
  • D. Terbutaline
  • E. IV fluids

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An elderly patient c/o bilateral buttock and
posterior upper thigh pain on ambulation.
Diagnostic modality
  • A. LS spine x-rays
  • B. CT of L- spine
  • C. MRI of back
  • D. MRA of back
  • E. Angiography of BLE

Leriches Syndrome
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A 55 yo male presents with facial swelling over
one week in conjunction with SOB, ?JVD and
dilated thoracic veins. Most likely diagnosis is
  • A. Ascites with anasarca
  • B. Mediastinitis
  • C. Pulmonary embolism
  • D. Bronchogenic CA
  • E. Pneumonia

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Most common cause of sudden death in athletes
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Earliest complaint of a patient with tetanus
  • Locked jaw

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A patient 2 wks post anterior MI presents with
stroke. ED workup should include
  • A. Carotid doppler
  • B. Brain MRA
  • C. Echocardiogram
  • D. Cardiac enzymes
  • E. Four vessel angiogram

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Kids with cyanotic heart disease presenting with
syncope should be placed in
  • A. Trendelenberg position
  • B. Reverse Trendelenberg position
  • C. Knee-chest position
  • D. Upside down position
  • E. Left decubitus position

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  • 22-year-old man presents with a one day history
    of increasing bilateral leg weakness and
    paresthesias. He has not been ill otherwise and
    his vital signs are normal. Physical exam is
    normal except for symmetric lower extremity
    weakness and decreased deep tendon reflexes.
    Sensation is normal. What is the most likely
    diagnosis?
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • poliomyelitis
  • tick paralysis
  • transverse myelitis
  • viral hepatitis

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Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • Autoimmune etiology
  • Distal weakness is more common
  • The ascending paralysis is characteristically
    symmetric or nearly symmetric
  • The facial and other cranial nerves are involved
    in 25-50 of the patients.
  • Motor deficits predominate
  • DTRs are almost always absent in the affected
    extremities
  • Recent bacterial infection, preceding
    Campylobacter jejuni infection, and influenza
    vaccination have all been associated

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Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • Diagnosis is based on the patients clinical
    presentation
  • Analysis of CSF Albuminocytologic dissociation,
    in which the CSF has a protein content of greater
    than 400 mg/L and a cell count of less than 10/ml
  • Heavy metal poisoning, volatile hydrocarbon
    abuse, acute intermittent porphyria are all on
    the diff dx

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35 year old female with hx of multifocal neuro
deficit. The best way to make the diagnosis is
  • A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
  • CT of the head
  • Lumbar puncture
  • MRI of the head
  • EMG and NCS

19
A 2 year old male presents after being struck by
a car
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Assuming the patient is stable, the next step
would be to
  • A) obtain a CT of the abdomen and pelvis
  • B) insert a foley catheter
  • C) perform a retrograde urethrogram
  • D) perform a diagnostic peritoneal lavage
  • E) obtain an intravenous pyelogram

21
59 yom with acute chest pain and weakness to left
arm. ECG shows ST elevation in anterior leads.
Treatment should include all of the above, except
  • Nitrates
  • Beta blockers
  • Thrombolytics
  • ASA
  • Ca channel blockers

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  • Where is the most common site of bursitis in
    the body?
  • Olecranon

23
  • The most frequent cause of fetal death
    following blunt abdominal trauma during pregnancy
    is
  • Placental abruption

24
The antihypertensive most likely responsible for
this finding is a(n)
  • ACE inhibitor
  • Beta blocker
  • Calcium channel blocker
  • Diuretic
  • Nitrate

25
  • Abrupt shaking chills, rusty sputum, lobar
    consolidation
  • Strep pneumo

ETOH abuse, current jelly sputum, lobar
infiltrate with bulging fissure
  • Klebsiella

HA, malaise, nonproductive cough,interstitial
infiltrates
  • Mycoplasma

Old smoker, high fever, dry cough, toxic
appearance, patchy infiltrate, pleural effusion
  • Legionella

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  • 53 year old man involved in an MVA and suffered
    a neck injury. The most likely injury is
  • Dissection of carotid artery
  • jugular vein
  • Injury to C7-T2
  • Epidural hematoma
  • C1-C2 fracture

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Horners Syndrome
  • Unilateral facial ptosis, miosis, and anhydrosis
  • Damage to the cervical sympathetic plexus
  • Cluster headaches may show Horners
  • Horners syndrome may also result from
  • Aortic dissection
  • Advanced malignancy
  • Occlusion of the PICA (Wallenberg syndrome)
  • Posterior pharynx abscesses

28
  • What is the most common cause of painful hip in
    children?
  • Transient synovitis

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This 16 year old female who presented with heart
palpitations
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Most likely suffers from
  • A) hyperkalemia
  • B) hyperthyroidism
  • C) supraventricular tachycardia
  • D) cocaine abuse
  • E) idiopathic palpitations

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Delta waves WPW syndrome
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  • True statements about this condition includes
  • Often atraumatic or associated with a relatively
    minor injury
  • Most commonly occurs in boys 10 to 17 years of
    age with obesity and underdeveloped genitalia
  • Salter and Harris type I variety
  • Internal fixation is the treatment
  • All of the above

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Slipped Femoral Capital Epiphysis
  • Often atraumatic, boys 10-17 years (obese)
  • Left more common than right
  • Insidious onset
  • Stiffness in the hip
  • An abduction and external rotational deformity is
    characteristic
  • CT scan, an MRI scan, or a bone scan should be
    considered if a fracture is clinically suggested
    but remains radiographically occult after plain
    radiographs.
  • Treatment is Internal fixation

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  • What is Becks triad?
  • Muffled heart tones
  • Hypotension
  • Increased JVD

36
6 year old presents with fever, sore throat and a
rash
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The following are true of this disease
  • A) Penicillin is the treatment of choice
  • B) Its natural history is to resolve
    spontaneously without sequelae
  • C) The most common etiology is Strep pneumoniae
  • D) It is contagious only before the rash erupts
  • E) It is most common in children less than 3
    years of age

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  • This 2 year old child presents with drooling. He
    is otherwise in no distress. The next step should
    be
  • Rapid intubation
  • Ipecac administration
  • Barium swallow study
  • Call the friendly GI doc
  • Meat tenderizer

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Esophageal Foreign Bodies
  • Esophagus has three normal anatomic sites of
    narrowing where impactions are most common
  • The cricopharyngeus muscle
  • The crossing point of the aorta
  • Lower esophageal sphincter

40
  • What are the most common causes of acute mitral
    regurgitation?
  • Acute MI
  • Bacterial endocarditis
  • Trauma

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This childs lesion is a
  • Left CN VI palsy
  • Right CN VI palsy
  • Left CN III palsy
  • Right CN III palsy
  • A great party trick

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  • What are the most common signs of pulmonary
    embolism?
  • Dyspnea
  • Tachypnea

What are the most common ECG findings in a
patient with pulmonary embolism?
  • Sinus tachycardia
  • Non specific ST-T changes

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  • 38 year old patient with HIV presents with fever,
    shortness of breath and dry cough for 1 week.
    ABG shows PO2 of 59. The treatment should include
    all except
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Intubation if in distress
  • Bactrim IV
  • Triple med regimen for TB
  • Steroids

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PCP
  • PCP is the most common opportunistic infection in
    AIDS
  • Uncommon in patients with CD4 gt200/mm3
  • Nonproductive cough, fever, shortness of breath,
    diffuse interstitial infiltrates on chest
    radiograph, and arterial hypoxemia
  • Bilateral interstitial infiltrates that begin in
    the perihilar region- can vary considerably,
    ranging from a normal appearance to dense
    consolidation
  • Prednisone is indicated for moderate-to-severe
    PCP who have a PaO2 less than 70 mm Hg or an A-a
    gradient greater than 35 mm Hg.

45
  • 8-week-old boy presents with cough and
    low-grade fever and conjunctivitis
  • Chlamydia

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  • The following etiologies are associated with the
    condition shown on this radiograph, except
  1. Collagen vascular diseases
  2. Previous hip dislocation
  3. Prolonged corticosteroid use
  4. Sickle cell anemia
  5. Thallasemia minor

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This 6 year old presents after being treated at
his PCP clinic for 3 days of vomiting
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A reasonable next step would be to
  • A) Obtain a CT of the head
  • B) Perform a lumbar puncture
  • C) Obtain a cervical spine series
  • D) Administer diphenhydramine
  • E) Sneak up on the childs left side and yell
    BOO to see if hes faking this and will turn
    his head

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  • Testicular torsion has two peaks
  • Infancy
  • Adolescence

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This patient cannot recall how he was injured.
True statement concerning this injury include all
except
  • Associated with high incidence of infectious
    complications
  • The most common aerobic organisms include
    Strep/Staph
  • Eikenella corrodens is found in about one third
    of anaerobic cultures
  • ED management includes copious wash out and
    closure
  • Complications could include amputation of the
    fingers-hand

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Clinched Fist Injury
  • High incidence of infectious complications
  • septic arthritis
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Surgical amputation
  • Most infected wounds are polymicrobial

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  • The drugs most commonly associated with Torsades
  • Class IA (Quinidine and Procainamide)
  • Class IC agents

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A 30 year old male presents complaining of severe
foot pain
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This patient requires prompt consultation by
  • A) a dermatologist
  • B) an orthopedic surgeon
  • C) an infectious disease specialist
  • D) an oncologist
  • E) a rheumatologist

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Fracture Blister
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6 year old boy presents with URI symptoms for a
week, as well as abdominal pain and swollen
tender joints and the rash shown here. True
statements regarding evaluation and treatment for
this patient include all of the above except
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  1. This is a vasculitis affecting
    arterioles and capillaries
  2. Insect stings and drugs could be inciting agents
  3. Frank arthritis is usually absent
  4. Hematuria is hallmark of renal failure
  5. Patient with GI bleeding should be admitted and
    receive IV corticosteroids

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Henoch-Schönlein purpura
  • Purpuric, petechial rash appears from buttocks to
    feet can be seen on extensor surface of arms,
    periauricular area
  • Beware of gastrointestinal bleed or nephritis.
    Leg arthralgias common, edema of genitalia seen
  • Admission not mandatory, steroids used only with
    GI bleeding

59
  • Chronic Lithium (as well as salicylates and
    theophylline) is worse than acute toxicity- True
    or false
  • True.True

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The findings on this x-ray in a 2 year old struck
by a car suggest
  • A) Positional artifact
  • B) Subluxation of C-2 on C-3
  • C) Fracture of a cervical vertebra
  • D) A fatal lesion

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A 1 year old presents with fever and decreased
oral intake
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Your disposition should be
  • A) Observe in the ED for p.o. challenge
  • B) Discharge home on oral antibiotics
  • C) Admit for overnight observation
  • D) Prompt surgical consultation for definitive
    treatment
  • E) Emergent ID in the ED

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  • These tender lesions are associated with all
    underlying infections below, except
  • Sarcoidosis
  • TB
  • Yersinia
  • Salmonella
  • All of the above

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Erythema Nodosum
  • Result of a hypersensitivity vasculitis from
    infections, drugs, or a systemic disease- viral
    URI, streptococcal infections, sarcoidosis, TB,
    and drug exposure.
  • Much rarer causes include IBD, histoplasmosis,
    Yersinia, Salmonella, Chlamydia,
    coccidioidomycosis, psittacosis, and autoimmune
    diseases such as SLE.
  • Drugs implicated include penicillins, sulfa
    drugs, dilantin, and oral contraceptives

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  • Visual symptoms, acidosis, an elevated osmolar gap
  • Methanol poisoning

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A 4 month old is triaged for fever
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This x-ray suggests you should
  • A) Intubate the patient emergently
  • B) Treat with oral antibiotics
  • C) Admit for IV antibiotics
  • D) Place the patient in respiratory isolation
  • E) Look for another source of the fever

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A diabetic patient presents with fever and this
skin lesion of 1 day duration.All statements
concerning ED treatment are true,except
  • Aggressive fluid resuscitation
  • Gram /-, anaerobic antibiotic coverage should be
    initiated immediately
  • Emergent wide surgical debridement
  • Tetanus prophylaxis
  • All of the above

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Fourniers Gangrene
  • Polymicrobial, synergistic infection ofthe
    subcutaneous tissues that originates from one of
    three sites skin, urethra, or rectum
  • Begins as a benign infection or simple abscess
    that quickly becomes virulent,and leads to
    end-artery thrombosis in the subcutaneous tissue
    that promotes widespread necrosis of previously
    healthy tissue

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This patient is brought to the ED under police
custody
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The major complication to be expected with this
patient is
  • A) hypoxia
  • B) hypercarbia
  • C) renal failure
  • D) arrhythmia
  • E) blindness

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Hydrocarbon Poisoning
Pulmonary Cough, wheeze, tachypnea, pneumonitis
Ingestion N/V, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis
Systemic Confusion, H/A, ataxia, lethargy, coma, death
Local Irritation, burn, corneal injury
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  • Rotary nystagmus
  • PCP

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35 year old with positional chest pain.
Diagnosis
Acute pericarditis
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  • This 35 year old mentally retarded man with 3
    days of swelling to his face and neck. His temp
    is 101, P 76 RR 20, Pulse OX 98. The
    treatment regimen for this patient includes all
    of the above except
  • Admission to floor
  • Set up for possible intubation
  • IVF replacement, keep NPO
  • High dose PCN and Flagyl
  • Immediate OMFS/ENT consultation

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Ludwigs Angina
  • Cellulitis of bilateral submandibular spaces and
    the lingual space
  • Brawny induration of the suprahyoid region and
    elevation of the tongue
  • The primary focus of initial management is
    maintenance of a patent airway

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  • What is Kienbocks disease?
  • Post traumatic avascular necrosis seen in lunate
    fractures

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A 1 week old infant presents with irritability,
tachypnea and poor feeding. O2 sats 82 on room
air.
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The following interventions would be appropriate
EXCEPT
  • Supplemental oxygen
  • Evaluation for sepsis
  • IV antibiotics
  • IV indomethacin
  • IV prostaglandin E1

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35 year old man was involved in MVC, now C/O LUQ
pain. Vital signs are normal. CT of abdomen shows
the injury. False statements include
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  1. This is the most commonly injured organ in
    pediatric blunt trauma
  2. Treatment may includes exploratory lap if patient
    deteriorates
  3. At least 200 cc of fluid in the peritoneum is
    required for FAST exam to be positive
  4. FAST exam would be more sensitive for this type
    of injury
  5. High level of suspicion should be given to hollow
    viscous injuries

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A 1 year old, not moving his right arm after a
fall. He should be
  • Placed in a hanging arm splint
  • Taken to the OR for internal fixation
  • Evaluated for nonaccidental trauma
  • Discharged after placement of a long arm cast

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  • 76 year old man presents with sudden onset of
    painless partial visual loss in left eye. Initial
    treatment for this condition includes
  • Heparin
  • Eye massage
  • Heliox
  • Mannitol
  • None of the above

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Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Between 50 and 70 years of age- 45 CAD
  • Risk factors HTN, CAD, DM, CVD, vasculitis,
    cardiac valvular abnormality, and sickle cell
    disease.
  • Reduced visual acuity with an afferent pupillary
    defect
  • Digital global massage immediately in the ED
  • Increase P CO2
  • Timolol maleate 0.5 topically
  • Acetazolamide

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  • Patient with tinnitus and shortness of breath,
    think.
  • Salicylate poisoning

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A 4 year old presents with high fever for 5 days
and a rash on his trunk
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Treatment should include
  • Amoxicillin 80mg/kg divided BID
  • 50 mg/kg IM Ceftriaxone x 1
  • Supportive care for viral illness
  • IV gammaglobulin
  • Stopping all over the counter medications

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Kawasakis Disease
  • Usually lt 5 years old
  • 5 days of fever
  • Nonpurulent conjuntivitis, strawberry tongue, red
    fissured lips, palmar/solar erythema, rash,
    lymphadenopathy
  • Treat with IV gamma-globulin, high dose aspirin
  • Complications include coronary artery aneurysms
    in 25

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65 year old man without prior history presents
with decreased vision in L eye for 2 days. R eye
is normal. L eye is shown here, diagnosis
  1. Retinal artery occlusion
  2. Retinal vein occlusion
  3. Cotton wool spots
  4. Retinal detachment
  5. None of the above

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Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Painless loss of vision
  • Loss of vision can range from minimal to
    recognition of hand motion only.
  • Management is aimed at identifying systemic
    disease and monitoring for neovascular glaucoma.

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  • Most common ECG abnormality with Digoxin
    toxicity is
  • PVCs

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8 month old with fever for the previous 4 days.
Now afebrile with the rash shown below.
Treatment includes
  • Supportive care only
  • IV Penicillin
  • Diphenhydramine
  • Systemic corticosteroids
  • Doxycycline

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Viral Exanthums
  • Roseola (Erythema Subitum)
  • Human herpes 6 virus Rapid temperature
    elevation, irritability and often febrile
    seizures lasting 3-4 days followed by
    defervescence and the a rose colored macular
    eruption on the trunk and then spreading to the
    extremities.
  • Tx supportive
  • Varicella (Chickenpox)
  • Varicella zoster virus Viral prodrome of URI and
    fever followed by rapidly appearing crops of
    vesicles of differing ages. Lesions start in the
    scalp and trunk and spread peripherally.
  • Tx supportive

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  • Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease)
  • Human parvovirus B-19 Fever with characteristic
    slapped cheek rash later fading and replaced by
    a lacy macular eruption on the extremities.
    Complications include aplastic anemia in those
    with hemoglobinopathies.
  • Tx supportive
  • Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease
  • Cocksackie virus Fever, malaise and anorexia
    with one/all of the characteristic macular and
    vesicular eruption on the palms and/or soles and
    shallow oral ulcers of the soft palate and
    tonsillar pillars (Herpangina)
  • Tx supportive

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  • Herpes Gingivostomatitis
  • Herpes simplex virus Painful white-yellow
    friable ulcerations with erythematous halos on
    the lips, gums, tongue and anterior oral mucosa.
    Fever, halitosis and anorexia are common. May
    spread to eyes (conjunctivitis) and extremities
    (Whitlow).
  • Tx supportive
  • Rubeola
  • Measles virus Fever, malaise, cough, coryza,
    conjunctivitis, Kopliks spots (buccal mucosa)
    followed by a blotchy macular eruption beginning
    at the hairline and spreading caudally.
    Complications include pneumonia, otitis,
    encephalitis and bacterial secondary infections
  • Tx supportive

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32 year old obese woman presents with headache
and decreased visual acuity. CT of head is
negative. Further evaluation and or treatment
should include
  1. MRI of brain
  2. Carotid doppler
  3. Lumbar puncture
  4. Mannitol
  5. High dose steroids

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Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • 20- to 30-year-old obese women
  • Complain of N,V,HA, and visual changes
  • The headache is typically chronic and the
    symptoms can mimic those of a brain tumor.
  • Pregnancy, oral contraceptives, vitamin A
    overuse, tetracycline, nalidixic acid, and
    corticosteroid withdrawal or prolonged use have
    been associated

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  • Child with GI symptoms and anemia
  • Think lead poisoning

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A 6 year old presents as a restrained passenger
in a car accident
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An appropriate evaluation of this finding would
include
  • A) Diagnostic peritoneal lavage
  • B) Exploratory laparotomy
  • C) Abdominal sonogram
  • D) CT scan of the abdomen and x-ray of the lumbar
    spine
  • E) Intravenous pyelogram and barium enema

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  • 55 year old woman with acute onset of decreased
    visual acuity, described as flashing lights.
    Diagnosis
  1. Retinal hemorrhage
  2. Acute angle closure glaucoma
  3. Retinal detachment
  4. Inter-ocular foreign body
  5. Retinal artery occlusion

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Retinal Detachment
  • Risk factorsHypertension, toxemia of pregnancy,
    central retinal venous occlusion,
    glomerulonephritis, papilledema, or vasculitis.
  • Pain is absent
  • Retinal detachments diagnosed or suspected in the
    ED need emergent consultation.

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  • Conjunctivitis in a 4 day old infant
  • GC

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This patient was found with altered mental status
by her family
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In sorting out the etiology of this finding, it
may be harmful to
  • A) Administer 5 mg haloperidol
  • B) Administer 2 mg lorazepam
  • C) Administer 25 mg diphenhydramine
  • D) Administer 1 mg benztropine
  • E) Administer 25 gm dextrose

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In sorting out the etiology of this finding.
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One should
  • A) Provide emergent dental hygiene
  • B) Search diligently for occult rectal foreign
    bodies
  • C) Administer 10 mg IV Ritalin
  • D) Withdraw support

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35 year old post partum female presents with
sudden onset of perianal pain. No fever.
Diagnosis is
  1. Rectal prolapse
  2. Rectal foreign body
  3. Thrombosed hemorrhoid
  4. Perirectal abscess
  5. Uterine prolapse

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This patient presents with 1 week of worsening
dyspnea
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The exam is unlikely to reveal
  • A) Basilar rales
  • B) Jugular venous distention
  • C) Bounding pulses
  • D) Cardiac friction rub
  • E) Hypotension

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  • 19 year old man felt a pop and had sudden pain to
    his penis while trying a new sexual position with
    his partner. The injured structures could be all
    of the above except
  • Tunica albuginea
  • Bulbous cavernosum
  • Urethral tear
  • All of the above

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  • Patient was stabbed with a kitchen knife. He has
    normal vital signs. FAST exam is shown. The next
    best step in diagnosis is
  • Exploratory lap
  • Removal of the knife and Repeat FAST in 4 hours
  • DPL
  • Cut down visualization to see if peritoneum has
    been violated
  • CT of abdomen

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  • Most common cause of myocarditis in US
  • Coxsackie

Most common cause of myocarditis in Central
America
  • Chagas disease

What is the most characteristic of Lyme disease
associated myocarditis
  • Conduction abnormality

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You are called to this patients bedside by a
nurse
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His acute respiratory decompensation can likely
be corrected with
  • A) Intubation
  • B) Left chest tube
  • C) Right chest tube
  • D) Pericardio-centesis
  • E) high flow oxygen

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  • 25 year old HIV patient with above rash for 2
    days. He has R eye pain and photophobia. He
    requires all of the above except
  • Slit lamp evaluation
  • Cycloplegic agents
  • IV acylovir
  • Steroids if fluorescein is neg and cells and
    flare are noted
  • DC and follow up with an ophthalmologist in 24
    hours

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Herpes Zoster Keratoconjunctivitis
  • As a result of activation of the virus along
    ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve
  • Unilateral, involves the lids, produces
    significant pain
  • Hutchinson sign
  • An iritis can occur with photophobia and pain.
    Iritis can be treated with topical steroids
    prednisolone acetate 1 (Pred Forte)
  • If HZO is diagnosed, admission and intravenous
    acyclovir should be considered.
  • Ophthalmic zoster mandates emergent
    ophthalmologic consultation.

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This assault victim
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Should be examined for this finding
  • A) Right lower facial paralysis
  • B) Dilated left pupil
  • C) Inability to abduct the right eye
  • D) Inability to depress the right eye
  • E) Inability to elevate the right eye

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35 year old painter accidentally injured himself
while using his high pressure paint gun. All are
true regarding evaluation and treatment of this
injury, except
  1. Check for tetanus status
  2. Obtain x-rays of the hand
  3. DC with follow up in 2 days
  4. Call a hand surgeon for immediate surgery
  5. None of the above

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  • The signs of tenosynovitis
  • Tenderness along the tendon sheath
  • Finger held in flexion
  • Pain on passive extension of the finger
  • Decreased distal sensation

129
This patient presents after a fishing accident
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Recommended interventions include all of the
following except
  • A) Update tetanus immune status
  • B) Document intraocular pressures
  • C) Prophylactic antibiotics
  • D) Eye shield
  • E) Antiemetics

131
  • 28 year old female with history of IVDU presents
    with sudden onset of dyspnea. Her temp is 101, P
    130, BP 80/P, and respiratory rate of 36. On
    physical exam you see increased JVD and hear
    crackles in the lung fields. There is S3 and S4
    gallop as well as a harsh apical systolic murmur.
    The most likely cause is
  • Acute MI
  • Acute PE
  • Acute rupture of papillary muscle
  • Severe pneumonia
  • Drug seeking behavior

132
  • The patient shown presents with the above rash
    that has been causing him anxiety and pruritus
    for the past week. Before discharging him home he
    should have
  • His tetanus updated
  • CBC and Hepatitis profile
  • GC and chlamydia swab of penis
  • VDRL
  • None of the above

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Pityriasis Rosea
  • Mild inflammatory exanthem of unknown cause,
    maybe viral
  • Occasionally there are prodromal symptoms
    including malaise, headache, sore throat,
    fatigue, and arthralgia.
  • Diagnosis is clinical
  • It can be confused with viral exanthem,
    drugeruptions, syphilis, and seborrheic
    dermatitis
  • A serologic test for syphilis must be done to
    exclude that diagnosis.

134
  • What is the most common presenting complaint for
    an aortic dissection?
  • Pain

135
20 year old is bitten by a rattlesnake. 1 hour
later, he complains of severe pain to the hand
136
Interventions that may be indicated include all
except
  • A) Diptheria-Tetanus toxoid
  • B) 1 vial crotalid antivenin
  • C) Narcotic analgesics
  • D) Fresh frozen plasma
  • E) Fasciotomy

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What is the name of this fracture?
Bennetts Fracture
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  • The most common associated injury with the above
    fracture is
  • Calcaneus fracture
  • Tib-fib fracture
  • Hip fracture
  • Vertebral fracture
  • Ankle fracture

139
  • The most common cause of pneumonia in a
    3-week-old infant
  • Group B strep

The most common cause of meningitis in a
3-week-old infant
  • Group B strep

The most common cause of sepsis in a 3-week-old
infant
  • Group B strep

140
This patient bit by a spider 3 days ago
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Treatment for this wound includes
  • A) Local debridement and physical therapy
  • B) Systemic antibiotics
  • C) Systemic steroids
  • D) Tetanus toxoid
  • E) All of the above

142
  • This patient sustained this injury by falling on
    outstretched arm. All statements are true
    regarding the possible complications of this
    injury except
  • Early degenerative arthritis
  • Delayed union
  • Malunion, nonunion, avascular necrosis
  • median nerve compression
  • All of the above

143
  • Most common cause of focal encephalitis in AIDS
  • Toxoplasma gondii

144
The patient with this EKG was found unconscious
in an alley
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Treatment includes
  • A) 25 gm Dextrose and 10 units insulin
  • B) Rewarming
  • C) 200 Joules defibrillation
  • D) 1 gm calcium chloride
  • E) All of the above

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Osbourne J waves
shivering
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  • Common complications of this injury includes all
    of the following, except
  • Complete avulsion of anterior and posterior
    cruciate ligaments
  • Patellar tendon rupture
  • Peroneal nerve injury
  • Popliteal artery injury
  • Posterior joint capsule rupture

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Associated Injuries
  • Clavicle
  • Brachial plexus (BP)
  • Subclavian vessels
  • Anterior shoulder dislocation
  • Axillary nerve

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Associated Injuries
  • Radial nerve

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Associated Injuries
  • Brachial artery
  • Median nerve

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Associated Injuries
  • Radial nerve

152
A 54 y.o. female with Lupus presents with 2 weeks
of worsening dyspnea presentssevere hypotension
153
This unstable patient should be treated with
  • A) High dose steroids
  • B) t-PA
  • C) Furosemide
  • D) Pericardiocentesis
  • E) all of the above

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Electrical Alternans
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  • All statements regarding this condition are
    true, except
  • This is the most common type of shoulder
    dislocation
  • Axillary nerve injury is a possible injury
  • 80 of these injuries are undiagnosed initially
  • Presentation of this patient is with arm in
    adducted position and internally rotated with
    abduction causing severe pain
  • All of the above

156
A 17 year old male presents with 1 hour of
crushing chest pain after using cocaine
157
Which of the following should be avoided in this
patient
  • A) Nitrites
  • B) Calcium channel antagonists
  • C) Beta blockers
  • D) Aspirin
  • E) Thrombolytics

158
  • Complication of this injury include
  • Radial nerve injury
  • Ulnar and median nerve injury
  • Compartment syndrome
  • Gunstock deformity
  • All

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  • Biceps reflex
  • C6
  • L4

Patellar reflex
160
This 80 year old renal dialysis patient presents
with altered mental status
161
Your first intervention should be
  • A) Calcium
  • B) Bicarbonate
  • C) Albuterol
  • D) Insulin and glucose
  • E) TNK

162
45 year old El Paso resident presents with
bilateral eye findings shown here for the past
year. Diagnosis
Ptyrigium
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This patient suffered the above injury in a
barroom fight. He lost. True statements regarding
this condition include all except
  • Early globe reduction is an important initial
    treatment
  • There are no contraindication to performing globe
    reduction
  • Patients with spontaneous (atraumatic) luxation
    and no visual impairment in whom the globe is
    easily reduced warrant follow-up within 24 to 48
    hours
  • Patients with traumatic luxation are at greater
    risk for underlying ophthalmic injury and warrant
    emergent consultation

164
This 5 year old who fell on her elbow has a
  • Nursemaids elbow
  • Radial head fracture
  • Ulna fracture
  • Supracondylar fracture
  • Sprain

165
  • This patient presents with a red, painful eye for
    one day after he fell sleep with his contact lens
    on. The organism most likely involved with this
    condition is
  • Staph
  • Pseudomonas
  • Strep
  • Herpes simplex
  • Non of the above

166
This patient who initially presented with a GCS
of 3 but with a maintained airway and spontaneous
resolution of symptoms likely overdosed on
  • A) Ethanol
  • B) Amytriptyline
  • C) Gamma hydroxybutyrate
  • D) Phencyclidine
  • E) Jimsonweed

167
  • False statements regarding this injury include
  • More common in children than elderly
  • Carries a better prognosis than other cranial
    injuries if diagnosed early
  • 80 occur in temproparietal region
  • The lucid interval is pathognomonic for this
    injury
  • All are true

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These patients are poisoned with carbon monoxide.
Which is false?
  • A) May have COHgb gt10
  • B) Have a normal SaO2
  • C) May have a normal PaO2
  • D) Should receive oxygen via nasal cannula

169
78 year old man presents with sudden onset of
severe abdominal pain that is out of proportion
to his exam. He is in a-fib with ventricular rate
of 140. His guaiac test is positive. Treatment
should include all of the above except
  1. Securing airway and breathing
  2. Mesenteric angiography
  3. Call the surgeons
  4. Cardioversion to a normal sinus
  5. IVF therapy


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  • 18 year old involved in MVC with head injury was
    intubated in route to ED. After viewing this CXR
    the next treatment should be
  • Tube thoracostomy on R
  • Tube thoracostomy on L
  • CT of the chest
  • Reposition the ET tube
  • Perform a FAST exam

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  • What is the most common cause of endocarditis in
    IVDU population?
  • Staph aureus

What is the most common cause of infective
endocarditis?
  • Strep viridans

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A 9 month old is brought to the ED for this
finding. History will reveal
  • A) Recent trauma
  • B) Febrile seizures
  • C) A family history of an inherited disease
  • D) Antibiotic use
  • E) Congenital anomaly

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Dactylitis
  • Earliest manifestation of Sickle Cell Disease.
  • Vasoocclusive effects within the bones.
  • Hydration and pain control.

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Sickle Cell Disease clinical presentations
  • Vasoocclusive Crisis Small vessel occlusion
    secondary to noncompliant RBCs leads to distal
    hypoxia and pain.
  • Examples include dactylitis, bony pain crisis,
    acute chest crisis, stroke, and avascular
    necrosis of the femoral head.
  • Treatment Aggressive hydration and pain control.

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Sickle Cell Disease clinical presentations
  • Hemolytic Crisis Massive destruction of sickled
    cells leading to severe anemia and shock. Look
    for jaundice.
  • Aplastic Crisis Shutdown of RBC production
    (Parvovirus B-19).
  • Sequestration Crisis Splenic enlargement can
    lead to a functional severe anemia. Priapism.

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Sickle Cell Disease clinical presentations
  • Asplenia High risk for infections by
    encapsulated organisms (Strep pneumoniae, H. flu,
    Salmonella, Klebsiella). Bacteremia, pneumonia,
    meningitis and osteomyletitis are more common in
    patients with Sickle Cell Disease.

178
  • 68 year old man with acute anterior MI develops
    the following rhythm after receiving tPA.
    Treatment includes
  • Cardioversion
  • Lidocaine
  • Verapamil
  • Permanent pacemaker
  • None of the above



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This condition is the third most common cause of
large bowel obstruction. What are the first two
causes
  • Cancer
  • Diverticulitis
  • Volvulus

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One should perform So he does not develop
ID of septal hematoma
A flat nose
181
  • A 15-year-old boy fractures his right tibia while
    playing football. Several hours after the
    incident he develops tachycardia, tachypnea and
    dyspnea. Soon afterwards he becomes comatose.
    Which of the following is most likely?
  1. A petechial rash may develop on the chest,
    axilla, and neck
  2. Chest x-ray will reveal an area of density or
    consolidation of the lung
  3. Heparin therapy instituted immediately will
    alleviate the symptoms
  4. The presence of fat globules in the urine
    sediment is diagnostic


182
  • What is the bleeding site for most anterior
    epistaxis?
  • Kiesselbach's plexus

183
  • Lightning strikes a soccer field during a game.
    Ten people are injured. An ambulance crew is
    present. Which of the following victims should be
    treated first?
  • A fan who is pregnant and complaining of
    abdominal pain
  • A player who is awake, but has an obviously
    deformed right thigh
  • A player who is unconscious, and has no
    detectable pulse or visible respiratory effort
  • An unconscious man with a palpable pulse and
    visible respiratory effort


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  • A 16-year-old child with sickle cell disease,
    presents with left leg pain and a temperature of
    38.8C (102F). X-ray is shown here.The most likely
    etiologic agent is which of the following?
  • Bacteroides
  • Escherichia coli
  • Klebsiella
  • Pseudomonas
  • Salmonella


185
  • What is the most common cause of esophageal
    perforation?
  • Iatrogenic

186
  • A 25-year-old woman presents with fever and
    diffuse, desquamating macular erythematous rash.
    She complains of vomiting, diarrhea, myalgias and
    a sore throat. Pharyngeal exam shows diffuse
    hyperemia. Her vital signs are BP, 90/70 P,
    120 R, 24, and T 40C. Which of the following is
    the most likely cause?
  • Erythema multiforme
  • Kawasaki's disease
  • Scalded skin syndrome
  • Toxic shock syndrome


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Toxic Shock Syndrome
  • Etiology associated with S aureus (either
    infection or colonization), associated with
    exotoxin production, TSST-1
  • Affected patients
  • Menstruating females
  • Post-partum females
  • Other foreign bodies
  • Post-influenza
  • Post-surgical

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Toxic Shock Syndrome
  • CDC criteria for the diagnosis of TSS
  • Temperature gt38.9 C.
  • Erythematous macular rash with later
    desquamation, particularly of palms and soles
  • Hypotension
  • Negative blood, urine, etc. cultures
  • Negative tests for RMSF, leptospirosis, measles,
    Hepatitis B, mononucleosis, VDRL

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Toxic Shock Syndrome
  • Involves at least 3 of the following organ
    systems
  • GI (vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Muscular (myalgias, elevated CPK)
  • Renal (pyuria, elevated BUN, creatinine)
  • Hepatic (elevation bilirubin, SGOT, SGPT)
  • Hematologic (thrombocytopenia)
  • CNS (altered mental status)
  • Mucosal inflammation (vaginal, conjunctival,
    pharyngeal)

190
  • Most common cause of septic arthritis in
    teenagers and young adults
  • GC

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  • Ptosis of the upper eyelid, slight elevation
    of the lower lid, constriction of the pupil and
    facial anhidrosis all on the ipsilateral side
    following penetration injury to the neck suggests
    trauma to what anatomical structure?
  • A. Brachial plexus
  • B. Lateral spinal cord
  • C. Phrenic nerve
  • D. Stellate ganglion
  • E. Vertebral artery


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  • A 26-year-old man presents with a history of
    fever, headache and rash. The rash began on the
    right wrist and progressed to involve all
    extremities. Patient is ill appearing and
    physical exam reveals a palpable spleen.

193
  • Which of the following is the most likely
    diagnosis?
  • Lyme disease
  • Meningoccemia
  • Mononucleosis
  • Rocky Mountain spotted fever
  • Rubella


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RMSF
  • Etiology Rickettsia rickettsi
  • Most common Rickettsial infection in the US
  • lt5 occur in Rocky Mountains gt50 occur in south
    Atlantic States
  • Abrupt onset of fever, chills, headache, extreme
    muscle tenderness (gastrocnemius), photophobia,
    conjunctival infection, 25 of patients have
    pulmonary symptoms (Coryza, Dyspnea), rash
    (absent in 5-15 of cases)

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RMSF
  • Diagnostic Tests
  • Fluorescent antibody methods of rickettsial
    identification on biopsy
  • Serologic tests
  • Clinical diagnosis and treatment, pending test
    results
  • Treatment doxycycline or tetracycline for 5-7
    days
  • Alternate Chloramphenicol

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  • The classic symptoms of aortic stenosis are
  • Dyspnea on exertion
  • Angina
  • Exertional syncope

The most common cause of aortic stenosis in
patientsgt65 years old is
  • Calcific degeneration of the valve cusp

197
  • What are the most frequent causes of
    hypercalcemia?
  • Malignancies
  • Hyperparathyroidism

What is the second leading cause of death in US?
  • Malignancies

198
  • A 6-year-old girl is brought to the emergency
    department at midnight complaining of rectal
    itching. What is the definitive management for
    this patient?
  • Draw CBC looking for eosinophilia
  • Obtain stool for culture, gram stain, ova and
    parasites
  • Oral mebendazole or pyrantel pamoate
  • Oral metronidazole 15 mg/kg/day TID for ten days

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