Board Review: Cardiology
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50 year old male with PMHx HTN, DM, CAD with multiple prior stents presenting with SOB and fatigue.
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Vicki Parikh, MD
Board Review: Cardiology
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A 72 year old female presents to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath for the past two days. She has a past medical history of HTN and hypothyroidism.
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Board Review: Neuro/Psych
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A 42 year old female presents to the ED with lower abdominal cramping. She tells you that she went to her primary yesterday and “they did absolutely nothing for me”.
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Board Review: Neuro/Psych
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A 36 year old male presents to your ED with headache and vomiting. He has a VP shunt in place. What on physical exam would suggest distal obstruction of the VP shunt?
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Board Review: Neuro/Psych
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A 45 year old male presents to your Emergency Department with altered mental status. His medical history is unknown. He was found on the street by EMS.
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Board Review: Potpourri
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63 year old male presents to the Emergency Department with one day of generalized abdominal pain. Reports nausea and multiple episodes of non-bloody, non-bilious vomiting. No recent antibiotics or travel.
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Board Review: Potpourri
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A 37 year old male presents to your Emergency Department in Tucson, Arizona after being bitten by a rattlesnake while hiking in the desert.
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Board Review: Potpourri
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37 year-old male presents to the ED with four days of fevers, chills, abdominal pain, myalgias. Denies nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. No known sick contacts. Works as a landscaper. Sexually active with one partner who is asymptomatic. Vitals on arrival: Tempt 100.9F, RR 16, BPM 115, BP 120/74, Sp02 100% RA.
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Board Review: Toxicology
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A 55 year old farmer presents to the ED with disorientation. He is drooling and short of breath.
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