Hospital Medicine Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Comorbidities Do you know how to best treat comorbidities associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus? Check your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, January 21, 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, January 21, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Tardive Dyskinesia Differential Diagnosis Are you aware of the differential diagnosis of tardive dyskinesia? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 18, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Woman With Past Breast Cancer and Spine Pain A 56-year-old woman previously treated for localized breast cancer in her left breast presents with a palpable lump in her right breast and recent spine pain. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 14, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Neuropathic, Nociceptive, and Mixed Pain How much do you know about the assessment and etiology of neuropathic, nociceptive, and mixed pain? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 14, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Overview of Acute Pain Management How familiar are you with the management of acute pain? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 14, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes How much do you know about glycemic control in type 2 diabetes? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 12, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Herbal Supplements Because they are commonly used, knowledge of herbal supplements is crucial to provide quality patient care. Do you know key clinical aspects for these products? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, January 12, 2022
• Skill Checkup: An Elderly Man With Leg Pain and Weakness A 79-year-old retired White male schoolteacher with a history of ischemic stroke plus warfarin and statin therapy use presents with bone pain and increasing weakness. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, January 10, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Coffee Health Effects Are you familiar with recent research and key clinical information on the health benefits and potential risks of coffee consumption? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, January 07, 2022
• ECG Challenge: Sudden Palpitations and Shortness of Breath A 56-year-old patient with cardiomyopathy lands in the emergency department with shortness of breath and a rapid heart rate. What does his ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, January 06, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Psoriatic Arthritis Presentation and Diagnosis How much do you know about the presentation and diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis? Refresh your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, December 23, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Heart Failure Key Aspects Heart failure is a worldwide problem and affects more than 64 million individuals. Do you know key aspects of presentation, workup, and treatment? Test yourself with this quiz.
  Medscape, December 22, 2021
• Patient Simulation: A 65-Year-Old Woman With Metastatic Lung Cancer EGFR exon 20 mutation lung cancer in a never-smoker has progressed after first-line treatment. How would you manage this patient's disease progression?
  Medscape, December 16, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Metastatic Breast Cancer Signs and Symptoms The symptoms of metastatic breast cancer vary, depending on location. Are you able to correctly identify the associated signs and symptoms? Make sure you're prepared by taking this short quiz.
  Medscape, December 15, 2021
• Patient Simulation: A 73-Year-Old Man With a History of Prostate Cancer and Recent-Onset Fatigue A 73-year-old retired engineer with fatigue is worried that his prostate cancer is spreading. How would you evaluate and treat this patient?
  Medscape, November 30, 2021
• ECG Challenge: In the ED With Palpitations, Shortness of Breath A 67-year-old with controlled hypertension and heart valve disease visits the ED with intermittent palpitations and trouble breathing. What's going on?
  Medscape Cardiology, November 30, 2021
• A 47-Year-Old With Progressive Dyspnea and Weepy Nodules A 47-year-old man has had progressive dyspnea that worsens upon exertion over the past 2 years. He also has a productive cough that responded to antibiotics in the past. Can you make the diagnosis?
  Medscape, November 19, 2021
• Patient Simulation: A 36-Year-Old Man With Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis and Unremitting Pain A 36-year-old man has a constant dull backache. How would you treat this patient?
  Medscape, November 15, 2021
• Fast Five Quiz: Presentation and Diagnosis of Insomnia Can you recognize insomnia in a presenting patient? Check your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, November 08, 2021