Clinical Reasoning — Flashcards

On chest CT, fat embolism may appear as bilateral scattered _____

hyperextension injury → marked weakness and loss of temperature/pain in the upper extremities compared to the lower extremities _____

Hint: diagnosis

A nonhealing tonsillar ulcer in the absence of smoking/alcohol is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Hematuria is managed with _____

Hint: next step

How is dx of achalasia made? _____

What is seen on manometry in achalasia? _____

What is the gold standard diagnostic test for acute cervicitis? _____

Pancreatic cancer = _____ or _____

Hint: imaging for head tumors

Cholecystitis is diagnosed with _____ or cholescintigraphy (HIDA scan)

Dysphagia to solids/liquids= _____ → manometry

Hint: test