Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

_____ is used to confirm diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia

Chest X-ray of a patient with Mycoplasma pneumoniae shows a _____ infiltrate

A _____ is typically used to diagnose spinal stenosis or other vertebral pathology (ex. osteomyelitis) in patients who cannot undergo MRI

What test is used to diagnose immune hemolytic anemia? _____

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

Pulmonary embolism may present with _____ D-dimer

Sarcoidosis may be visualized on CXR as _____ and coarse reticular opacities

What is the appearance of cystine kidney stones on CT? _____

The Windlass test can be used to diagnose Plantar Fasciitis, in which dorsiflexing the _____ elicits pain in the heel

Emphysema may present with _____ lung field lucency on CXR