Cardiology Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Chronic Kidney Disease Signs and Symptoms Are you able to correctly identify the signs and symptoms of chronic kidney disease? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 03, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure How familiar are you with chronic kidney disease and heart failure? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 03, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management How familiar are you with the management of CKD? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, February 03, 2023
• Patient Simulation: A 78-Year-Old Man With Diabetes and Heart Disease A 78-year-old has difficulty catching his breath and gets tired easily. What steps would you take to manage his condition?
  Medscape, February 01, 2023
• Rapid Review Quiz: Chocolate and Health Do you know the latest research on cocoa and its impact on heart health, as well as other insights into health outcomes? Test yourself on chocolate and health with this short quiz.
  Medscape, January 30, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Broken-Heart Syndrome Are you aware of critical signs, symptoms, and risk factors as well as medications for reducing recurrence of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, January 30, 2023
• A Sexually Active Construction Worker Has Erection Concerns A 58-year-old man cannot maintain an erection. He has no difficulty with orgasm/ejaculation. He is in a stable, monogamous relationship. He does not believe underlying psychogenic factors are at work.
  Medscape, January 30, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Man With Persistent Cough, Shortness of Breath A 63-year-old man presents with a cough that has persisted over the past several months along with new shortness of breath. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 27, 2023
• ECG Challenge: A 34-Year-Old With Sporadic Palpitations A man's palpitations disappear by the time he visits the emergency department. What does the rhythm strip reveal?
  Medscape Cardiology, January 20, 2023
• Alarming Symptoms in an Immigrant Toddler Who Had Myocarditis An 18-month-old girl is brought to a pediatrician by her parents with a history of intermittent episodes of nighttime diaphoresis and agitation. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, January 17, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Vitamin B12 Deficiency Key Aspects Do you know key risk factors for vitamin B12 deficiency as well as clinical manifestations and best practices for management? Test yourself on this common nutritional deficiency with this short quiz.
  Medscape, January 17, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma How much do you know about relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 12, 2023
• Fast Five Quiz: Alzheimer's Disease Symptoms and Treatments Alzheimer's disease affects approximately 50 million adults worldwide. Do you know the risk factors, symptoms, and potential treatments? Test your knowledge with our quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 09, 2023
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Blood Pressure Medications Test yourself on the types of blood pressure medications, including appropriate therapeutic agents, first-line treatment, and the most common adverse events, with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 09, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Man With Dyspnea, Chest Tightness, and Edema A 59-year-old Black man presents with dyspnea and chest tightness with exertion. He has also experienced new-onset leg pain and edema in the legs, ankles, and feet. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 03, 2023
• Skill Checkup: Male With Hypertension and Increased Urine Output A 59-year-old male with overweight and hypertension complains of polyuria, with increased urine output and an increased number of trips to the restroom to urinate. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, December 23, 2022
• Skill Checkup: A Man With T2D and Retrosternal Pressure A 71-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes and related hypertension complains of experiencing a retrosternal pressure while cleaning. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, December 21, 2022
• Skill Checkup: A 53-Year-Old Woman Recently Diagnosed With T2D A 53-year-old Asian American woman was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and has an abnormal lipid profile despite treatment. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, December 21, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Man With Type 2 Diabetes, Dyspnea, and Pitting A 64-year-old man presents with shortness of breath, pruritus, and pitting edema of the bilateral extremities. He has a 17-year history of type 2 diabetes. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, December 20, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 20, 2022