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| How often should urine be obtained to screen for microalbuminemia in a DMII pts? |
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| Proliferative retinopathy is often treated using? |
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| Untreated DM may result in all of the following except? |
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| What is the core issue in DKA? |
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| A 45yowm presents to your clinic to f/u on is labs from this physical last HgA1C was 7.8%. What do you now recommend? |
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| Diet and lifestyle modifications, Metformin, Saxagliptin |
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| What med for newly diagnosed DM I pt? |
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| What is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism? |
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| What is the drug of choice to tx acute hyperthyroidism? |
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| Side effects of anti-thyroid agents, agrnulocytosis and heptoxicity occur late in the course of tx? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a clinical feature of hyperparathyroidism? |
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| Which of the following labs are concurrent with PRIMARY hyperparathyroidism? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a tx of primary hyperparathyroidism? |
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| The pathophysiology of hyperglycemia in DKA includes all of the following EXCEPT? |
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| Increased gluconeogenesis in the adipose tissue |
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| Which of the following S&S are seen in DKA? |
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| Factors leading to DKA include all EXCEPT? |
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| Eating too much sugar in a short period of time |
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| An adrenal crisis can occur in all of the following situations EXCEPT? |
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| All of the above are correct |
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| What is the initial TOC for an acute adrenal crisis? |
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| Hydrocortisone and broad spectrum ABX |
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| Which of the following is NOT true Addison's Dz? |
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| What is the most common and least aggressive type of thyroid malignancy? |
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| Pt with h/o papillary carcinoma is noted have enlarged lateral neck lymph node. Most specific indicator of mets? |
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| Which of the following is not a test used to distinguish whether someone has Cushings? |
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| Which zone of the adrenal cortex controls glucocorticoids? |
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| Pts who undergo sx to remove the tumor producing increased cortisol should be placed on prednisone until their body can regulate its own levels? |
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| Which of the following is not a symptom of hyperparathyroidism |
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| What nerve is most commonly effected in a parathyroidectomy? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a main fxn of PTH? |
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| Decreases the concentration of plasma Ca |
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| What is the gold standard dx test for pheo? |
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| Which of the following is NOT true concerning pheo? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a common S&S of pheo? |
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| What type of hyponatremia is SIADH? |
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| What is the fastest rate of correction for hyponatremia in a 24hr period? |
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| What condition is completely avoidable when treating hyponatremia? |
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| Child is small. Absent 2* sex characteristics. Good health and intelligence. DDx? |
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| Which of the following hormone levels would you expect to see in a girl with TS? |
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| Dx of TS is confirmed by? |
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| What is the most sensitive lab finding when diagnosing acromegaly? |
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| Elevated insuline-like growth factor (IGF-1) |
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| The hormone commonly co-secreted with growth hormone in the setting of acromegaly due to a pituitary is which of the following? |
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| Mean duration of time from symptom onset to dx in pts with acromegaly is 5 years? |
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