Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in a young woman with significant hypertension, amaurosis fugax, and a carotid bruit? _____

Suprasellar tumor, ↓ FSH/LH and bitemporal hemianopsia is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

During a Rinne test: Air louder than bone = _____ deficit Bone louder than air = _____ deficit

Hint: sensorineural or normal/conductive

What imaging modality is recommended to evaluate patients with suspected gallstone pancreatitis? _____

Young male with lower back pain and morning stiffness that improves with use is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Clusters of vesicles on anterior mucosa / lips is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

PE test of choice = _____

Hint: diagnostic test

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient that presents with a hard, painless bump on the eyelid? _____

Arm abducted and externally rotated (handshake position) = _____ shoulder dislocation

Hint: anterior/posterior

On standard urine drug screen, ketamine is an anesthetic that may be a false positive for _____