Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

What is the best diagnostic test for asthma? _____

Imaging for back pain? _____

What is the ultrasound description of a mature cystic teratoma? _____

Abnormal melanocyte migration and white forelock on the scalp is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What study may be used to confirm the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome if the diagnosis is uncertain? _____

How do sx gallstones typically present? _____

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with increasing polyuria/polydipsia with hypernatremia, high serum osmolality, and low urine osmolality? _____

(+) Neer's test is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What is the diagnosis if patient presents with dysphagia progressing from solids to liquids and weight loss? _____

Initial diagnostic step for suspected kidney stone = _____