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Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review E-Book
Bimal Ashar | Redonda Miller | Stephen Sisson
(2015)
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Abstract
Don't gamble on the most important exam of your career... ace the boards with The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review! Brought to you from the birthplace of Internal Medicine and regarded as the most effective review tool in the specialty, it will ensure you're as equipped as possible on your way to certification or recertification. From internists to primary care physicians, this no-nonsense book is a must-have companion for everyone in the field.
- Respected experts summarize just the imperative information you need to know for certification or recertification.
- Comprehensive review text, bolded key information, and helpful tables and algorithms equip you with all the core knowledge you need.
- Exam-taking tips and tricks allow you to go into the exam with confidence.
- Features full-color clinical images covering all the image types you’ll see on the boards, including x-rays, common skin findings, peripheral blood smears, ophthalmology findings, and CT and MR images.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | cover | ||
| Inside Front Cover | ifc1 | ||
| The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review | i | ||
| Copyright Page | iv | ||
| Section Editors | v | ||
| Contributors | vii | ||
| Preface | xiii | ||
| Table Of Contents | xv | ||
| 1 Maximizing Test Performance | 1 | ||
| Strategies for More Effective Studying | 1 | ||
| Anticipate Test Content | 1 | ||
| Time Management | 1 | ||
| Effective Approaches to Studying | 2 | ||
| Strategies for More Effective Test Taking | 2 | ||
| Strategies for Time Use | 2 | ||
| Strategies for Guessing and Reasoning | 2 | ||
| Strategies for Changing Answers | 3 | ||
| Strategies for Error Avoidance | 3 | ||
| Strategies for Anxiety Reduction | 3 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 3 | ||
| 1 Cardiology | 5 | ||
| 2 Hypertension | 6 | ||
| Basic Information | 6 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 6 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 6 | ||
| Treatment (Essential Hypertension): | 8 | ||
| Treatment (Hypertensive Urgency and Emergency) | 11 | ||
| Prevention | 11 | ||
| Review Questions | 13 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 13 | ||
| 3 Lipid Disorders | 14 | ||
| Basic Information | 14 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 15 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 17 | ||
| Approach to the Patient | 21 | ||
| Acknowledgment | 21 | ||
| Review Questions | 21 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 21 | ||
| 4 Coronary Artery Disease | 23 | ||
| Chronic Coronary Artery Disease | 23 | ||
| Basic Information | 23 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 23 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 24 | ||
| Treatment of Chronic CAD | 26 | ||
| Primary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease and Myocardial Infarction | 28 | ||
| Acute Coronary Syndromes | 28 | ||
| Basic Information | 28 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 30 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 30 | ||
| Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes | 32 | ||
| Care Following Myocardial Infarction and Secondary Prevention | 36 | ||
| Review Questions | 36 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 37 | ||
| 5 Arrhythmias | 38 | ||
| Bradyarrhythmias | 38 | ||
| Basic Information | 38 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 38 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 38 | ||
| Treatment | 38 | ||
| Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias (SVTs) | 38 | ||
| AV Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT) | 38 | ||
| Basic Information (Table 5-3) | 38 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 40 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 40 | ||
| Treatment | 40 | ||
| Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome | 41 | ||
| Basic Information (see Table 5-3) | 41 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 41 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 42 | ||
| Treatment | 42 | ||
| Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter | 43 | ||
| Basic Information (see Table 5-3) | 43 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 43 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 43 | ||
| Treatment | 43 | ||
| Other Supraventricular Tachycardias | 44 | ||
| Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias | 45 | ||
| Ventricular Tachycardia | 45 | ||
| Basic Information | 45 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 45 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 45 | ||
| Treatment | 45 | ||
| Ventricular Fibrillation | 47 | ||
| 2 Infectious Disease | 75 | ||
| 10 Respiratory Infections | 76 | ||
| Bacterial Sinusitis | 76 | ||
| Basic Information | 76 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 76 | ||
| Diagnosis | 76 | ||
| Treatment | 76 | ||
| Otitis Media | 77 | ||
| Basic Information | 77 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 77 | ||
| Diagnosis | 78 | ||
| Treatment | 78 | ||
| Pharyngitis | 78 | ||
| Basic Information | 78 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 78 | ||
| Diagnosis | 79 | ||
| 3 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine | 141 | ||
| 17 Obstructive Lung Disease | 142 | ||
| Asthma | 142 | ||
| Basic Information | 142 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 142 | ||
| Evaluation and Diagnosis | 142 | ||
| Treatment | 143 | ||
| Smoking-Related Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 144 | ||
| Basic Information | 144 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 146 | ||
| Diagnosis | 146 | ||
| Treatment | 147 | ||
| Other Forms of Obstructive Lung Disease | 147 | ||
| α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency | 147 | ||
| Basic Information | 147 | ||
| 4 Gastroenterology | 203 | ||
| 25 Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastrointestinal Bleeding | 204 | ||
| Background | 204 | ||
| Stomach Anatomy | 204 | ||
| Gastric Acid Secretion | 204 | ||
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | 204 | ||
| Causes | 204 | ||
| Epidemiology | 204 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 204 | ||
| Diagnosis | 205 | ||
| Therapy | 205 | ||
| Duration of Therapy | 205 | ||
| NSAID-Associated GI Toxicity | 205 | ||
| Epidemiology | 205 | ||
| Risk Factors | 205 | ||
| Mechanisms | 205 | ||
| 5 Nephrology | 267 | ||
| 31 Acid-Base Disorders and Renal Tubular Acidosis | 268 | ||
| Acid-Base | 268 | ||
| Metabolic Acidosis | 268 | ||
| Basic Information | 268 | ||
| Metabolic Acidosis with Increased Anion Gap | 268 | ||
| Metabolic Acidosis with Normal Anion Gap | 268 | ||
| Metabolic Acidosis with Decreased Anion Gap | 268 | ||
| Investigation of Coexistent Anion Gap and Normal Anion Gap Metabolic Acidoses | 268 | ||
| Osmolar Gap | 269 | ||
| 6 Endocrinology | 313 | ||
| 37 Diabetes Mellitus | 314 | ||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 314 | ||
| Basic Information | 314 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 314 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 314 | ||
| Treatment | 315 | ||
| Diabetic Nephropathy | 320 | ||
| Basic Information | 320 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 320 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 320 | ||
| 7 Rheumatology | 377 | ||
| 42 Arthritis | 378 | ||
| Approach to the Patient with Joint Symptoms | 378 | ||
| Basic Information | 378 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 378 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 378 | ||
| Osteoarthritis | 379 | ||
| Basic Information | 379 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 379 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation of Osteoarthritis | 380 | ||
| Treatment | 381 | ||
| Prevention | 381 | ||
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 381 | ||
| Basic Information | 381 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 382 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 383 | ||
| Treatment | 383 | ||
| Gout | 384 | ||
| Basic Information | 384 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 384 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 386 | ||
| Treatment | 386 | ||
| Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease | 387 | ||
| Basic Information | 387 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 387 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 388 | ||
| Treatment | 388 | ||
| Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies | 388 | ||
| Overview | 388 | ||
| Ankylosing Spondylitis | 388 | ||
| Basic Information | 388 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 388 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 389 | ||
| Treatment | 389 | ||
| Enteropathic Arthritis | 390 | ||
| 8 Hematology | 425 | ||
| 46 Anemia | 426 | ||
| Overview | 426 | ||
| Basic Information | 426 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 426 | ||
| Diagnosis | 426 | ||
| Treatment | 426 | ||
| Microcytic Anemia | 428 | ||
| Basic Approach | 428 | ||
| Iron-Deficiency Anemia | 428 | ||
| Basic Information | 428 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 429 | ||
| Diagnosis | 429 | ||
| Treatment | 429 | ||
| Anemia of Chronic Disease | 429 | ||
| Basic Information | 429 | ||
| Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis | 429 | ||
| 9 Oncology | 477 | ||
| 52 Colorectal Cancer | 478 | ||
| Basic Information | 478 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 478 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 478 | ||
| Treatment | 479 | ||
| Review Questions | 482 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 482 | ||
| 53 Breast and Ovarian Cancer | 483 | ||
| Breast Cancer | 483 | ||
| Basic Information | 483 | ||
| Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis | 483 | ||
| Treatment | 484 | ||
| Breast Cancer Prevention | 486 | ||
| Epithelial Ovarian Cancer | 487 | ||
| Basic Information | 487 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 487 | ||
| Diagnosis | 488 | ||
| Treatment | 488 | ||
| Review Questions | 488 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 488 | ||
| 54 Genitourinary Cancer | 489 | ||
| Prostate Cancer | 489 | ||
| Incidence | 489 | ||
| Epidemiology | 489 | ||
| Etiology and Risk Factors | 489 | ||
| Signs and Symptoms | 489 | ||
| Screening and Diagnosis | 489 | ||
| Pathology | 490 | ||
| Staging and Prognosis | 490 | ||
| Treatment | 490 | ||
| Urothelial (Bladder, Ureteral, and Renal Pelvis) Cancer | 492 | ||
| Incidence | 492 | ||
| Epidemiology | 492 | ||
| Etiology and Risk Factors | 492 | ||
| Signs and Symptoms | 493 | ||
| Diagnosis | 493 | ||
| Pathology | 493 | ||
| Staging and Prognosis | 493 | ||
| Treatment | 493 | ||
| Renal Cell Carcinoma | 494 | ||
| Incidence | 494 | ||
| Epidemiology | 494 | ||
| Etiology and Risk Factors | 494 | ||
| Diagnosis | 494 | ||
| Pathology | 494 | ||
| Staging and Prognosis | 495 | ||
| Treatment | 495 | ||
| Testicular Cancer | 495 | ||
| Incidence | 495 | ||
| Epidemiology | 495 | ||
| Etiology and Risk Factors | 495 | ||
| Pathology | 495 | ||
| Presentation | 496 | ||
| Diagnosis | 496 | ||
| Staging | 496 | ||
| Treatment | 496 | ||
| Prognosis | 496 | ||
| Review Questions | 496 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 496 | ||
| 55 Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | 498 | ||
| Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma | 498 | ||
| Basic Information | 498 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 498 | ||
| Diagnosis | 498 | ||
| Prognosis | 498 | ||
| Treatment | 498 | ||
| Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 500 | ||
| Basic Information | 500 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 500 | ||
| Diagnosis | 500 | ||
| Prognosis | 500 | ||
| Treatment | 500 | ||
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | 501 | ||
| Basic Information | 501 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 501 | ||
| Diagnosis | 501 | ||
| Prognosis | 501 | ||
| 10 Neurology | 523 | ||
| 59 Headaches | 524 | ||
| Primary Headache Syndromes | 524 | ||
| 11 Selected Topics in General and Internal Medicine | 557 | ||
| 63 Selected Topics in Geriatric Medicine | 558 | ||
| Urinary Incontinence | 558 | ||
| Basic Information | 558 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 558 | ||
| Diagnosis | 558 | ||
| Treatment | 559 | ||
| Pressure Ulcers | 559 | ||
| Basic Information | 559 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 560 | ||
| Diagnosis | 561 | ||
| Treatment | 561 | ||
| Falls | 561 | ||
| Basic Information | 561 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 562 | ||
| Diagnosis | 562 | ||
| Treatment | 562 | ||
| Dementia | 563 | ||
| Basic Information | 563 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 563 | ||
| Diagnosis | 563 | ||
| Management | 564 | ||
| Review Questions | 564 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 564 | ||
| 64 Selected Topics in Women’s Health | 565 | ||
| Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment | 565 | ||
| Clinical Presentation | 566 | ||
| Diagnosis and Evaluation | 566 | ||
| Treatment | 567 | ||
| Contraception | 567 | ||
| Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | 572 | ||
| Benign Breast Disorders | 573 | ||
| Preconception Care | 573 | ||
| Medical Issues Related to Pregnancy | 574 | ||
| Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy (Table 64-3) | 574 | ||
| Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy | 576 | ||
| Asthma in Pregnancy | 576 | ||
| Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy | 576 | ||
| Depression in Pregnancy | 577 | ||
| Medications in Pregnancy | 577 | ||
| Menopause | 578 | ||
| Review Questions | 579 | ||
| Suggested Readings | 579 | ||
| 65 Dermatology for the Internist | 580 | ||
| Common Dermatologic Conditions | 580 | ||
| Acne Vulgaris | 580 | ||
| Index | 678 | ||
| A | 678 | ||
| B | 680 | ||
| C | 681 | ||
| D | 683 | ||
| E | 684 | ||
| F | 685 | ||
| G | 686 | ||
| H | 686 | ||
| I | 688 | ||
| J | 689 | ||
| K | 689 | ||
| L | 689 | ||
| M | 690 | ||
| N | 691 | ||
| O | 691 | ||
| P | 692 | ||
| Q | 694 | ||
| R | 694 | ||
| S | 695 | ||
| T | 696 | ||
| U | 697 | ||
| V | 698 | ||
| W | 698 | ||
| X | 698 | ||
| Y | 698 | ||
| Z | 698 | ||
| Inside Back Cover | ibc1 |