Nr 511 Final |167 Questions| With Correct Answers.

contact dermatitis {Ans: allergic reaction to a substance that produces an immune reaction in your skin resulting in a very pruritic and erythemic rash -Example: Poison Ivy}Define Diagnostic Reasoning {Ans: To solve problems, to promote health, and to screen for disease or illness. All require a sensitivity to complex stories, to contextual factors, and to sense of probability and uncertainty. Can be seen as a kind of critical thinking.}diabetic retinopathy treatment {Ans: first goal is prevention Risk increases with BS >200 Keep HgbA1C <7% Only medication shown to slow progression- ACE inhibitor - lisinopril Laser surgery if in proliferative stage 3 or significant macular edema}Medial epicondylitis {Ans: (AKA golfer's elbow) is less common. Overuse syndrome of wrist flexion. Pain on medial epicondyle worsens with wrist flexion. Treated same as lateral epicondylitis. Imaging: Usually unnecessary, but it may be useful if needed to rule out alternative diagnoses.}Identify at least 3 risks associated with obesity {Ans: Diabetes, CVD, Afib, HTN, NSTEMI, varicosities, cancer, skin infections, arthritis Gallbladder disease, GERD, acute pancreatitis, NAFLD Stress incontinence, infertility, OSA}Discuss that the diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis can be made clinically based on the Centor criteria {Ans: -Absence of cough -Tonsillar