Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Rash - Diffuse, itchy vesicles on erythematous base - Different stages of healing _____

Hint: diagnosis

Below is an MRI showing a patient with hydrocephalus due to _____

Hint:

Cataracts may result in _____ of the red reflex

Suspected pneumonia = _____

Hint: test

Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy or CT scan is used to diagnose _____

Flushing, diarrhea and right-sided valvular disease is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

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

Hint: diagnosis

What test is most likely to reveal the underlying etiology of amaurosis fugax? _____

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

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