Jessica is a 32-year-old female who as pointed in the case scenario, was recently diagnosed with ADHD. The patient struggles with completing tasks at work, is easily distracted, and frequently engages in conversations with colleagues, which interrupts their work. While alpha-adrenergic agonists like clonidine and guanfacine are sometimes used in the treatment of ADHD, there […]
ur patient is a 54-year-old male who has recently completed a round of chemotherapy following successful surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his colon. He complains of a stiff neck, severe headache, and chronic nausea. On taking a history of recent events, you discover his hobby is to race homing pigeons. You suspect meningitis […]
Your patient is a 54-year-old male who has recently completed a round of chemotherapy following successful surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his colon. He complains of a stiff neck, severe headache, and chronic nausea. On taking a history of recent events, you discover his hobby is to race homing pigeons. You suspect meningitis […]
A 31-year-old cisgender woman presents with a one-week history of thin, gray vaginal discharge. After a thorough evaluation she is diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis. She is sexually active with cisgender men. In addition to treating her for bacterial vaginosis, which one of the following is recommended regarding treatment of her sex partners? All sex partners […]
A 26-year-old cisgender woman presents with a 10-day history of malodorous vaginal discharge. She denies fevers, chills, pruritus, dysuria, pain during sex, or pelvic pain. She is 24 weeks pregnant and has had an uncomplicated pregnancy to date. She is diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis. Which one of the following is a recommended treatment for symptomatic […]
A 36-year-old female presents to your clinic complaining of a ten-year history of itchy eyes, sneezing, nasal congestion, palatal pruritis, and throat scratchiness. Her symptoms are worse in the spring and are increasing in severity. She has tried over-the-counter cetirizine with moderate relief previously. What finding on a physical exam would NOT support your diagnosis? […]