Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

Flashcard 61: One criteria for diagnosis of acute pancreatitis is increased serum _____ or lipase

Answer: amylase

Flashcard 62: What is the appearance calcium kidney stones on X-ray and CT? _____

Answer: Radiopaque

Flashcard 63: CSF analysis in _____ syndrome will reveal albuminocytologic dissociation

Answer: Guillain-Barré

Flashcard 64: Large doses of vitamin C can give false _____ stool guaiac results

Answer: negative

Flashcard 65: Elevated PTH may produce a(n) “_____” appearance of the skull on radiograph image

Answer: salt and pepper

Flashcard 66: If a patient has moderately elevated serum Alkaline phosphatase levels, you should determine if hepatobiliary or bony origin by checking _____ levels

Answer: GGT

Flashcard 67: Anemia is defined as Hb < _____ g/dL in males

Answer: 13.5

Extra: Other:

Flashcard 68: Tinea cruris affects the _____

Answer: groin

Flashcard 69: A positive _____ sign and Phalen maneuver are suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer: Tinel

Flashcard 70: Diagnosis of diabetes insipidus is aided by the _____ test

Answer: water deprivation