Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

What mnemonic is used to help in the diagnosis of measles (rubeola)?_____

What is the appearance ammonium magnesium phosphate kidney stones on X-ray and CT? _____

What tests (2) are used to diagnose HIV in neonates?_____

What is the rule in test for HIV?_____

What is the result of a dexamethasone suppression test if the cause of hypercortisolism is an adrenal cortical tumor?_____

Most notably, the serum tumor marker CA 19-9 is seen elevated in _____

The _____ blot *used to be* the confirmatory test for HIV after a positive ELISA

_____ can be said to have a "ground-glass" or crushed ping-pong ball appearance on chest-xray

Both central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus are characterized by urine specific gravity < _____

_____ pyuria is the presence of pyuria (> 10 WBCs/hpf and leukocyte esterase) with a negative urine culture