Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Flashcard 51: _____ Syphilis is characterized by "saddle-shaped" nose

Answer: Congenital

Flashcard 52: _____ lymphadenopathy is usually seen in lymph nodes that are draining a region of acute infection

Answer: Painful

Extra: Atlas: Other:

Flashcard 53: What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with severe epigastric pain radiating to the back and peripancreatic edema/hemorrhage on CT? _____

Answer: Acute necrotizing pancreatitis

Flashcard 54: Multicystic dysplastic kidney is often diagnosed prenatally via _____

Answer: ultrasound

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 55: De Quervain Tenosynovitis can be diagnosed with the Finkelstein Test, in which pain is elicited over the radial styloid with _____ deviation of the hand while the thumb is flexed in the palm

Answer: ulnar

Flashcard 56: Diagnosis of meningitis is made by _____

Answer: lumbar puncture

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 57: A diagnosis of parotitis is confirmed by _____

Answer: imaging (ultrasound / CT)

Flashcard 58: Diagnosis of active primary tuberculosis is made by chest x-ray (CXR) demonstrating a(n) _____ complex and _____ effusion

Answer: Ghon

Flashcard 59: What form of imaging is more sensitive for detecting ischemic stroke? _____

Answer: MRI

Flashcard 60: A decreased % of which form of PSA is suggestive of prostatic adenocarcinoma? _____

Answer: Free-PSA (cancer makes bound-PSA)