What are 6 physical exam findings in a patient with Cirrhosis?
(ANS-
1. Ascites
2. Jaundice
3. Palmar Erythema
4. Caput Medusa
5. Terry's Nails
6. Hepatosplenomegaly
What class of anti-hypertensive medication
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What are 6 physical exam findings in a patient with Cirrhosis?
(ANS-
1. Ascites
2. Jaundice
3. Palmar Erythema
4. Caput Medusa
5. Terry's Nails
6. Hepatosplenomegaly
What class of anti-hypertensive medication is first line in a patient with diabetes and hypertension?
(ANS- ACE-Inhibitors
What class of anti-hypertensive medication causes angioedema?
(ANS- ACE-Inhibitors
How often should urine be obtained to screen for Microalbuminuria in patients with t2dm?
(ANS- Every year
Which class of diabetes medications cause pitting edema?
(ANS- Thiazolidinedione (-glitazone)
What anti-hypertensive medication class can cause ototoxicity?
(ANS- Loop Diuretics
Which medication can cause ototoxicity that is not an anti-hypertensive agent? (ANS- Aspirin
What is a major side effects of statins?
(ANS- Rhabdomyolysis
If a patient is taking a statin, what test can you do to check for rhabdomyolysis? (ANS- Creatine Kinase
How long after starting a patient on a statin should you perform a liver function test?
(ANS- 6-8 weeks
Which class of medication is the best prophylactic agent for migraine syndrome? (ANS- Beta Blockers
Which class of medication is used to treat migraine syndrome?
(ANS- Triptans
How often should a low-risk patient have a flexible sigmoidoscopy?
(ANS- 5 years
What is the first line treatment for a UTI in a pregnant patient?
(ANS- Nitrofurantoin
What is the cause of a vesicular rash that does not cross the midline?
(ANS- Herpes Zoster
Which two classes of anti-hypertensive agents can cause hyperkalemia?
(ANS-
1. K-Sparing Diuretics
2. ACE-Inhibitors
Which medication is used to treat urinary incontinence?
(ANS- Oxybutynin
PDE-5 inhibitors are contraindicated with what class of medications?
(ANS- Nitrates
What are 6 live vaccines?
(ANS-
1. MMR
2. Varicella
3. Yellow Fever
4. Some Influenza
5. Some Typhoid
6. Cholera
Which level of preventative care detects the potential of disease? (Screening?) (ANS- Secondary Prevention
Which level of preventative care is treatment of a disease?
(ANS- Tertiary Prevention
Which level of preventative care is preventing the disease entirely, such as a vaccine?
(ANS- Primary Prevention
What test is done to diagnose Type 2 Diabetes?
(ANS- HBA1C
Which screening tool is used ford depression?
(ANS- Beck's Depression Inventory
What test is used to diagnose COPD?
(ANS- Pulmonary Function Test
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