Biochemistry – Medical Question
Biochemistry: A term child is delivered by spontaneous vaginal delivery with no complications. On physical examination the child has restricted movement in shoulder and elbow joints, bilateral hip dislocations …
Newborn with oliguria – Medical Question
A newborn male is admitted to emergency department due to oliguria and a midline mass located in the lower abdomen. What is your diagnosis? A) Omphalomesenteric cyst B) Wilms …
Child Birth Injury – Medical Question
Child Birth Injury: A mother reports that her newborn who was born two days ago, is not moving his right hand and his right eyelid droops. On examination, you …
Acute right-sided calf and food pain – Medical Question
A 65-year-old presents with sudden onset of right-sided calf and food pain. His pas medical history is significant for hypertension, type II diabetes, atrial fibrillation and stable angina. Physical …
Lithium Side Effect Mnemonic
Lithium Side Effect Mnemonic Lithium, is the most widely used and studied medication for treating bipolar disorder. It helps reduce the severity and frequency of mania. It may also …
5 year old with cardiovascular disease – Medical Question
Cardiovascular disease: 5-year-old male is brought to the physician because of developing cyanosis with minimal exertion. Parents tell you he has experienced these episodes in the past and it …
AIDS patient with Low CD4+ count – Medical Question
A patient with AIDS and a CD4+ cell count <50/mm3 is suffering from an infection that affects his lungs, eyes, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system. Results of a …
Rash on palms and soles – Medical Question
Rash on palms and soles: A 13-year-old girl who returned a few days ago from a school camping trip in North Carolina is home ill from school. She tells …
Pneumonia Treatment – Medical Questions
A 67-year-old homeless man reports to the physician with a 1-week history of a productive cough, shortness of breath and high fever. He denies alcohol, drug, or tobacco use. …
Tuberculosis treatment mnemonic
Tuberculosis treatment mnemonic: