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Essential Hypertension
Look for secondary HTN evaluation in Nephrology for secondary work up.
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Herbal supplements
Ginkgo biloba use and side effects,
Ginsing,
Saw palmetto
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Preoperative Risk Assessment
High risk procedures surgeries 2 ...,
Low risk procedures surgeries 2 d...,
When to interrupt anticoagulation...
46
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Routine Healthcare maintenance and VACCINATIONS
Screening exams and Vaccinations
34
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Breast Concerns
Evaluation of a breast mass in a ...,
Can a clinical exam differentiate...,
Definitive diagnosis of a breast ...
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Cervical Cancer Screening
When to screen for cervical cance...,
When to screen for cervical cance...,
When to screen for cervical cance...
14
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Pregnancy related issues
Chronic hypertension in pregnancy,
Gestational hypertension,
Preeclampsia
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Menopause, Pelvic organ prolapse, post menopausal bleeding
Vulvovaginal atrophy,
Symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy,
What happens to cause the malodor...
31
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Pap smears
Physiologic leukorrhea,
What does physiologic leukorrhea,
What is cervicitis
11
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Erectile dysfunction and Male Sexual dysfunction
Vascular reasons for ed,
Neurological reasons for ed,
Psychogenic reasons for ed
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Elevated PSA, BPH, prostate health
Men with psa 7 or abnormal dre need,
Men with psa between 3 7 should get,
If psa 3 in a man
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Testicular concerns
Refractory scrotal pain despite a...,
Can you tell the difference based...,
Testicular abscess
29
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Mild cognitive disorders and Dementia in Elderly
Diagnosis of dementia needs evide...,
Mild cognitive impairment,
Characteristics of normal aging
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Gait Disorders and Fall prevention
Cerebellar gait description,
Symptoms associated with ataxic c...,
Causes of cerebellar gait
34
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Geriatrics
What causes involuntary weight lo...,
How to establish involuntary weig...,
What are common causes for falls ...
31
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Urinary incontinence
When to screen for urinary incont...,
What to ask about in urinary inco...,
Transient incontinence
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Urinary symptoms
What is interstitial cystitis,
Who gets interstitial cystitis,
Diagnosis of interstitial cystitis
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Sacral Decubitus Ulcers
Stage 1 ulcer,
Stage 2 ulcer,
Stage 3 ulcer
15
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Fecal incontinence
Causes of fecal incontinence,
Overflow fecal incontinence is from,
Fecal impaction is seen in
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Evidence Based Medicine
Specificity,
Sensitivity,
Positive predictive value ppv
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Bipolar disorder
Distractability hyperactivity sle...,
Mania,
Patient can present with major de...
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Depression
Features of ssri associated sexua...,
Assessment and management of ssri...,
If patient responds to drug but h...
66
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Acute Stress disorder and PTSD
When to screen for ptsd,
How to screen for ptsd,
Clinical features of acute stress...
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Anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder is d...,
Treatment of anxiety,
What are some somatic symptoms th...
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Somatic symptom disorder, factitious disorder, malingering
Management of somatic symptom dis...,
Characteristics somatic symptom d...,
What also helps with somatic symp...
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Transient global amnesia, depersonalization
Transient global amnesia is defin...,
Presentation of transient global ...,
What causes transient global amnesia
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Phobias, social anxiety disorder
Social anxiety disorder,
Treatment of social anxiety disor...,
Diagnosis of social anxiety disorder
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schizophrenia and psychosis
Diagnosis of schizophrenia,
Positive symptoms are,
Negative symptoms
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Side effects of antipsychotics and anti depressants drugs
Second generation antipsychotics ...,
Common side effects of second gen...,
How to monitor patients who are o...
15
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Antipsychotic medications
Antipsychotic medications for sch...,
Common side effects of antipsycho...,
High potency 1st generation antip...
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Eating disorders
Anorexia nervosa clinical features,
Treatment of anorexia nervosa,
Bulimia nervosa clinical features
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Personality disorders
Borderline personality disorder,
Treatment of borderline personali...,
Associated behaviors seen with bo...
15
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Obsessive compulsive disorder
Features of obsessive compulsive ...,
Treatment of obsessive compulsive...,
Treatment of obsessive compulsive...
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Street drug
Crack cocaine clinical manifestat...,
First line treatment option for a...,
Benefit of using naltrexone
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Drug withdrawal
Clinical presentation of opioid w...,
Management of opioid withdrawal,
If pt is on chronic opioids but t...
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Opioids, controlled substance prescriptions
Post cholecystectomy should have ...,
Principles of treating post op pain
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Smoking cessation
Single most effective way to help...,
What are updated recommendations ...,
What are some of the adverse side...
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Ethical dilemmas
Physician is caught under the inf...,
Decision making capacity depends on,
Communicates a choice is
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genetic testing
Most appropriate management for a...,
Up to of genetic syndromes is det...,
Features that suggest a genetic i...
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Disposition, Post Hospitalization plans
Acute rehabilitation facility is ...,
In home rehab services are useful...,
Subacute rehabilitation at a snf ...
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Air Travel medicine
Cardiac contraindications to air ...,
Pulmonary contraindications to ai...,
Neurological contraindications to...
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Excessive sweating, hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis is,
Causes of hyperhidrosis,
Hyperhidrosis manifestations
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Frostbite
What is frostbite,
1st degree frostbite,
2nd degree frostbite
10
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Anaphylaxis
Which type of bees can cause life...,
How to decrease risk for anaphyla...,
How does venom immunotherapy work
15
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Toxic Alcohols
Alcohol ketoacidosis lab results,
Alcohol ketoacidosis clinical fea...,
Methanol ingestion lab results
20
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Sleep Medicine
Insomnia diagnosis,
To diagnosis insomnia and tx 1st ...,
Benefits of sleep diary
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vitamin C deficiency
Who gets vitamin c deficiency,
Manifestations of scurvy,
Constitutional symptoms of scurvy
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Vitamin D
Target vitamin d levels
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Back pain
Indications for imaging in lower ...,
If you order an xr of back in the...,
If you order an mri of the back i...
40
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Weight loss
Is there a superior weight loss diet,
Low fat low carbohydrates balance...,
Low carbohydrates diets
11
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Risk factors for carpal tunnel sy...,
Clinical presentation,
Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
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POTS or postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
What is pots
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post prandial hypotension, orthostatic hypotension
Postprandial hypotension,
Postprandial dizziness syncope fa...,
What worsens postprandial hypoten...
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persistent postpural perceptual dizziness
Dizziness that remains non specif...,
Persistent postural perceptual di...,
Persistent postural perceptual di...
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