Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Below is a CT of a(n) _____

What is the best diagnostic test for Boerhaave syndrome in a stable patient? _____

Cataracts may result in _____ of the red reflex

What is the next step in diagnosis for a patient with secondary amenorrhea and a negative pregnancy test? _____

Pt with sinus, lung and kidney issues w/ RBC casts: _____

Hint: Diagnosis?

hyperextension injury → marked weakness and loss of temperature/pain in the upper extremities compared to the lower extremities _____

Hint: diagnosis

Suspected pneumonia = _____

Hint: test

Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy or CT scan is used to diagnose _____

Infective endocarditis is managed with _____

Hint: next step

On chest CT, fat embolism may appear as bilateral scattered _____