Surgery #7
HY lecture notes: Shelf and 2CK will want you to know how to manage thyroid nodules. Firstly, if the Q tells you a patient walks in and asks about …
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HY lecture notes: Shelf and 2CK will want you to know how to manage thyroid nodules. Firstly, if the Q tells you a patient walks in and asks about …
Surgery #7 See Full PostHY lecture notes: For majority of electrolyte disturbance Qs on the USMLE, answer will be simple normal saline (0.9% NaCl or Ringer lactate). For low K (normal range 3.5-5.0 …
Surgery #6 See Full PostHY lecture notes: If you get a Q of a hysterosalpingogram, the obgyn shelf and USMLE are obsessed with you knowing simply that the fallopian tubes are normally open …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #16 See Full PostHY lecture notes: You need to know fibrocystic change will show up with an unusual presentation on one of the obgyn forms. Normally we’d expect the standard bilateral breast …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #15 See Full PostHY lecture notes: If you get Q with a girl who presents with dysuria / UTI-like Sx but has completely normal urinalysis, the answer = screen for chlamydia. Answer …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #14 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Endometritis + chorioamnionitis + Bartholin gland abscess –> polymicrobial always the answer on the USMLE. Postpartum endometritis on 2CK + obgyn shelf –> woman had C-section …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #13 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Anovulation; cause USMLE wants? –> insulin resistance (usually in woman of high BMI, but not mandatory) –> causes abnormal GnRH pulsation, where the LH is increased …
Obstetrics & Gynecology #12 See Full PostHY lecture notes: “Small blue cells” on prostate or renal biopsy specimens, especially in a patient who has fever, should scream infection. These are leukocytes. 68M + urinary hesitancy …
Nephrology #3 See Full PostHY lecture notes: 3M + midline abdominal mass + HTN + eye movements; Dx? –> neuroblastoma; eye movements = opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (seen in neuroblastoma). 3M + midline abdominal mass …
Pediatrics #3 See Full PostHY lecture notes: Sulfa drug or gold salts + kidney issue + no blood in urine; Dx? –> membranous glomerulonephropathy (MG). Biopsy finding in MG? –> subepithelial deposits; “spike …
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