Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

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

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

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

Hint: diagnosis

How do you diagnose HIV during the primary infection? _____

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

Hint: anterior/posterior

Severe fever, cough and myalgias is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

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

PE test of choice = _____

Hint: diagnostic test

How do you diagnose neonatal chlamydia infection? _____ of conjunctival or nasopharyngeal swabs

What imaging modality is preferred for diagnosis of acute or chronic mesenteric ischemia? _____