Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Pneumatic insufflation → tense, immobile membrane = _____

Hint: diagnosis?

What is the likely diagnosis in an African-American male that presents with fever, jaundice, dark urine and the peripheral smear below? _____

A postviral patient who develops RBC casts: _____

Hint: Diagnosis?

Scuba diver develops SOB, chest pain, hyperresonance to percussion and decrease in breath sounds is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What is the management in a patient with asymptomatic proteinuria? _____

Ultrasound shows thin walled, dilated gallbladder is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Multiple small pustules localized to hair follicles on any body surface? _____

Rule out fracture = _____

Hint: imaging

What is the most accurate test of ejection fraction? _____

Below is a CXR of a patient with _____

Hint: