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Gestational diabetes screening - Occurs between 24-48 weeks gestation Murphy's sign - Positive when pain is elicited during palpation over the RUQ abdomen; indicative of cholecystitis LABA medications - Salmeterol Encopresis - Stool incontinence after toilet training Strabismus - Medical term for being cross-eyed Atopic dermatitis - Also known as eczema Tests for developmental hip dysplasia - Barlow and Ortolani maneuvers Female athlete triad - Includes disordered eating, amenorrhea, and...

Gestational diabetes screening occurs between what weeks gestation? - 24-48 When you ask the patient to take a deep breath in and then palpate over the RUQ abdomen. Positive when pain is elicited. This is a sign of ___________. - Murphy's sign; cholecystitis What are names of LABA medications? - salmeterol What is encopresis in children? - stool incontinence after the age of being toilet trained The medical term for being cross-eyed - strabismus What is atopic dermatitis? - eczema Tests u...

What is the recommended treatment for cat scratch disease? - usually self-limiting and causes lymphadenopathy. For severe cases treat with azithromycin. What is the most common cause of traveler's diarrhea? - e coli What bacteria is responsible for causing cat scratch disease? - bartonella henselae What are the 4 different components of tetralogy of fallot? - 4 components of tetralogy of fallot are: 1. overriding aorta 2. pulmonary stenosis 3. right ventricular hypertrophy 4. ventricular...

Cranial Nerve VIII - Acoustic (Hearing and balance) Cranial nerve IX - Glossopharyngeal- swallowing and rise of the palate, gag reflex Cranial Nerve XI - Spinal Accessory (upper trapezius) Deep tendon reflex - Ankle- S1 primarily Knee- Lumbar 2,3,4 Supinator(brachioradialis)-C5,6 BicepTriceps-C6,7 Stroke risk scale - CHADS2 C-Congestive heart failure H-Hypertension A-Age >75 years D- Diabetes S-prior Stroke/TIA In the majority of children, the first permanent teeth start to erupt...

When examining the skin, multiple areas of circumscribed elevations of the skin filled with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm were noted. These types of lesions can be seen in . Herpes simplex or varicella the principal muscles involved when closing the mouth are innervated by which cranial nerve? . Cranial nerve V (Trigeminal) Muscles innervated by cranial nerve V (Trigeminal) Principal muscles involved in closing the mouth Structure that creates a channel for the vertebral arter...

What is the biggest side effect of colchicine? - diarrhea How would you describe the appearance of molluscum contagiosum? - papules that are umbilicated and contain a caseous plug How do we treat a broken clavicle in an infant? - no treatment; it should heal on it's own At what week of pregnancy is the uterus palpable just above the pubic symphysis? - week 12 At what week of pregnancy is the fundus palpable halfway between the pubic symphysis and umbilicus? - week 16 At what week of pregna...

Metformin is a good choice for many older adults with type 2 diabetes. What should be monitored carefully? Renal dysfunction Primary therapeutic interventions for pts who presents with hives is antihistamines example of 1st generation cephalosporin used to treat skin infection is cephalexin (reflex) copper deposits in the cornea kayser - fliesher rings Patient who has hep b has predominence of lymphocytes pts who have glucose - 6 - phosphate dehydrageanose (G6PD) should avoid aspirin ...

A 76 year-old depressed patient is started on an SSRI. When should another antidepressant be tried if there is no response? - A 76 year-old depressed patient is started on an SSRI. When should another antidepressant be tried if there is no response? Parkinson's disease Diseases associated with the central nervous system are associated with high rates of depression. These include stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and dementia. Other illnesses associated with high rates of depre...

Difference in location between aphthous stomatitis and herpes - Stomatitis - inside mouth HSV - outside mouth Pt education for HSV - decrease transmission with active lesions - no kissing - don't share utensils/drinks Treatment for HSV and timing - Acyclovir within 48-72 hours Treatment for stomatitis - Topical treatments (not viral, no antivirals necessary) Chronic ulcerative stomatitis (CUS) presentation - - autoimmune - larger # or size of lesions - weeks/mos to resolve Stomatitis ...

DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) - relaxation muscle prior to DBT Greatest patient at risk for Violence - Substance abuse EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) - eye movement desensitization and reprocessing What is dissemination? - Getting the research information out to those who need to know it! Publication - highest level Presenting at National Conference Presenting at Local Conference Journal Club where one person reviews an article What does a 17 on MMSE mean? - Mo...