Nephrology Hematology Cardiology Gastroenterology Pulmonary
100
What is Hypovolemia
The physical examination finding that distinguishes cerebral salt wasting syndrome from SIADH.
100
What is Extramedullary hematopoiesis
Cause of splenomegaly and hepatomegaly in myelofibrosis (myeloid metaplasia)
100
What is Stokes-Adams attack
Eponym for syncope associated with AV nodal block.
100
What is Lynch syndrome (accept hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer)
Amsterdam II criteria used to diagnose this condition
100
What is Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation
Initial ventilation strategy for cardiogenic pulmonary edema
200
What is Lactic acidosis (accept increased anion-gap metabolic acidosis)
Specific acid-base disorder associated with linezolid.
200
What is Delayed wound healing
Post-surgical complication of bevacizumab therapy
200
What is Aorta and Pulmonary artery
The ductus arteriosus connects these two vessels during fetal life
200
What is Superior mesenteric vein
Most common vein involved in acute mesenteric vein thrombosis
200
What is Flattening of the inspiratory loop (flattening of the bottom of the flow volume loop)
Appearance of the flow-volume loop pattern for active vocal cord dysfunction
300
What is Diabetes insipidus of pregnancy (diabetes insipidus not sufficient)
Diagnosis causing high plasma sodium and inappropriately low urine osmolality at end of first trimester.
300
What is Cryoprecipitate
In addition to fresh frozen plasma, a therapeutic source of fibrinogen
300
What is Mechanical heart
Medical condition associated with flat-line ECG in an awake, functioning patient
300
What is hepatomegaly and ascites
Two most common physical findings in Budd-Chiari syndrome
300
What is Succinylcholine
Injectable agent associated with malignant hyperthermia
400
What is Bartter syndrome and Gitelman syndrome
Two autosomal recessive disorders characterized by hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, and secondary hyperreninemia
400
What is Ring sideroblasts
Most specific morphological abnormality associated with myelodysplastic syndrome
400
What is Electrical storm (accept arrhythmic storm)
Name for multiple recurrences of ventricular arrhythmias over a short period of time
400
What is Oropharyngeal dysphagia
Term describing difficulty transferring food from the mouth to the pharynx
400
What is Silicosis
The most common pneumoconiosis in the United States
500
What is Desmopressin
Most rapidly acting and least toxic acute treatment for uremic platelet dysfunction
500
What is Activated Factor V
Otherwise known as Factor VI in the coagulation cascade
500
What is Left anterior descending and right coronary
Two coronary arteries most often affected by mediastinal radiation therapy
500
What is Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (accept marijuana-induced or cannabis-induced hyperemesis)
Cyclical vomiting syndrome in young men relieved with hot shower
500
What is Active Internal Rewarming (AIR)
Name of aggressive rewarming strategy for severe hypothermia (<28 degree centigrade)






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