Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

What is the normal range of Glucose, serum (2-hr postprandial)?

Sleep apnea is diagnosed via _____, where a patient sleeps in a monitored setting and a number of related measurements are taken

Is the tensilon test (administration of edrophonium) very useful in diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton?_____

What measure is used to distinguish between peripheral destruction and underproduction in normocytic anemia?_____

The longer life of reticulocytes in anemia can be corrected for by _____ (reticulocyte production index)

Osteoporosis is diagnosed by DXA scan with a T-score of ≤ _____ or a fragility fracture of the hip or vertebrae

Phlegmasia alba dolens (painful white "milk" leg) is a result of massive _____ vein occlusion

What significant laboratory finding is associated with Wegener granulomatosis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis)?_____

What is test used to measure bone density? _____

On CT, _____ presents with calcification and thickening of the pericardium