Quiz Bowl May 2024

H and N type of avian influenza virus currently circulating in US cattle herds

The death of Kitty Genovese in 1964 prompted the development of what public health intervention?

54 y/o with rapidly progressive memory loss, behavioral disturbance, and visual field defects. MRI is shown. Dx?

Which is not one of the top 3 food allergies in adults?

What enzyme is abnormal / deficient in type I hyperlipidemia?

This pt has severe sepsis, severe abdominal pain, and this CT. What predisposing condition most likely led to this?

Pt with skin fragility and blistering after sun exposure, urine shown here under UV light. Dx?

Shortly after suffering a dog bite, a 57 y/o man with a history of splenectomy develops overwhelming sepsis. Dx?

Which is not a risk factor for this condition?

What proportion of in-flight medical emergencies are attended by a physician incidentally traveling on the flight?

Which is NOT a Ranson's criteria at admission for patients with pancreatitis?

A patient develops monocular blindness following a cosmetic procedure. What was it?

What is the mode of inheritance of Gardener's syndrome?

Effect of beta blockers given to post MI patients with preserved EF after revascularization:

Impact of e-cigarette use in patients attempting to quit smoking

Exagamglogene autotemcel is a new therapeutic that has been shown to be effective for what condition?

Urinary incontinence that develops in persons over 80 is almost always benign and does not require extensive evaluation

Pt with severe chest pain during intense exercise. He is young with no risk factors

What is the most frequent type of lupus nephritis?

Effect of empagliflozin given to patients post MI at risk of HF

A pt develops r meningitis after diving in a warm lake, CSF shown. Dx?

This patient is suffering what complication of intravenous vancomycin?

Your patient has fatigue, a burning sensation on her tongue, and a Hg of 6.5. What is likely to improve symptoms?

What is the predicted mortality rate for a patient with a Ranson's score of 6?

Pt with abd pain and neuropathy, elevated ESR, ANCA neg. Abd angio is shown. Dx?

Pt with St IV colon cancer is admitted w/ septic shock and severe anemia. Blood smear shows "ghost" RBCs. Organism?

What percent of patients with this exam finding will have hyperlipidemia?

Patients with West Nile Virus infection who develop this rash have a good prognosis compared to those without a rash.

The ACGME periodically conducts CLER visits of training sites. What does CLER stand for?

Which is not a component of the BISAP score for acute pancreatitis

This pt has trichomegaly, a complication of what class of cancer therapeutics?

Pt with recurrent severe anemia, blood smear shown, what Dx is suggested?

Thyroid hormone supplementation is most likely to improve which lipid component?

Mary Shelley was inspired to write Frankenstein by what scientist's experiments?

These lesions, identified as sebaceous carcinoma in pt w/ Hx colon Ca is associated with which syndrome?

In pts at low surgical risk, effectiveness of TAVR vs SAVR is:

The first randomized controlled trial was conducted in 1835 to discredit what practice?

Pt w/ family Hx colon cancer has had thyroid cancer and dermoid tumors himself. What syndrome does he have?

Which murmur increases in intensity with valsalva?

A patient has a loud S1, an opening spap after S2, and a diastolic rumble. What lesion does this suggest?

Pt with fever, malaise, and this rash. Tx of choice?

This finding is most commonly associated with what condition?

Pt with asymmetric bilateral BP and this CT scan. Dx?

What electrolyte abnormality is present?

Physicians can face malpractice liability for care rendered during in-flight medical emergencies.

Which is not a muscle of the rotator cuff?

A pt with DM presents with foot pain and erythema. The erythema quickly resolves with elevation of the foot. Dx?

A patient with appendicitis has a parasite, Enterobius vermicularis, identified at surgery. What is its common name?