Cognitive biases in differential construction US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Cognitive biases in differential construction Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What is the differential diagnosis (2) in a Cushing syndrome patient with elevated ACTH?_____
Answer: 1. Cushing disease (ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma) 2. Ectopic ACTH secretion
Flashcard 2: T-wave inversion may indicate recent _____
Answer: myocardial infarction (MI)
Flashcard 3: Are tension headaches associated with auras? _____
Answer: No
Flashcard 4: The Schilling test is useful in determining the etiology of vitamin _____ deficiency
Answer: B12
Flashcard 5: In hemophilia A, mixing normal plasma with the patient's plasma (mixing study) _____ correct the PTT (does or doesn't)
Answer: does
Flashcard 6: The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of what diesase: broad-based ataxia, positive Romberg, Argyll-Robertson pupil, Charcot joint, stroke
Answer: tertiary syphilis
Flashcard 7: The following signs and symptoms are characteristic of what diesase: constitutional symptoms, maculopapuar rash (especially on palms and soles)
Answer: secondary syphilis
Flashcard 8: What are the signs and symptoms of stage 3 Lyme disease?
Answer: arthritis, encephalopathy, polyneuropathy
Flashcard 9: What kinds of things could cause anergy in a PPD test?
Answer: steroid therapy, malnutrition, immunocompromise
Flashcard 10: Transillumination of the testes can help distinguish _____ from _____.
Answer: benign lesions of the tunica vaginalis
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