Nurses Cases & Quizzes

• Palpitations, Cough in a Woman Who Lives Next to a Zookeeper A 43-year-old, obese woman with a history of respiratory infections, dyspepsia, hypertension, and breathing problems during childhood presents to her primary care physician. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, October 05, 2022
• NSCLC e-Tumor Boards: Case 4: EGFR Mutant NSCLC with Brain Metastasis   This case focuses on a 54-year-old woman with EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer, who underwent resection. Five weeks later, she suffered from recurrence of all of her initial symptoms. The Brain Mets team discusses a second surgery and further treatment options.
  Medscape, October 05, 2022
• A 35-Year-Old With Angry Outbursts, Memory Loss, Insomnia A 35-year-old man presents to the neurology clinic due to abnormal movements over the past 6 years. Can you identify the cause?
  Medscape, October 04, 2022
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Stimulants How much do you know about appropriate stimulant use, including key indications, adverse effects, and contraindications? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, October 03, 2022
• Trivia Quiz: Side Gigs of Famous Doctors Are you aware of these multitalented and well-known doctors? Test yourself with this quick trivia quiz.
  Medscape, October 03, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Monkeypox Are you up-to-date on the monkeypox epidemic, including key recent findings, common symptoms, and vaccination guidance? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, October 03, 2022
• Colorectal Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 3: Defective DNA Mismatch Repair CRC   The Colorectal team discusses a case of a 37-year-old female diagnosed with moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma. The team discusses the importance of imaging and treatment strategies.
  Medscape, September 30, 2022
• Trivia Quiz: Weird ICD-10 Codes Because ICD codes attempt to be all-inclusive, the results can be bizarre. Can you spot the real ICD-10 codes? Test yourself with this quick trivia quiz.
  Medscape, September 30, 2022
• Rapid Review Quiz: COVID-19 Updates Do you know the latest updates on antiviral drug treatments, long COVID symptoms, and anosmia, among other key concerns? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 28, 2022
• Trivia Quiz: Major Medical Milestones How much do you know about major medical milestones? Test yourself with this quick trivia quiz.
  Medscape, September 26, 2022
• Is Exercise Effective for Constipation? Readers weigh in on Dr Vega's management of a woman with symptoms of IBS-C.
  Medscape Family Medicine, September 23, 2022
• Pain, Vomiting in a 48-Year-Old on Levothyroxine, Metformin A 48-year-old has epigastric pain and vomiting. Symptoms started suddenly and are similar to ones experienced 2 months earlier. He takes levothyroxine, metformin, and amlodipine daily. What's wrong?
  Medscape, September 23, 2022
• Case: Woman Presents to ED With Headache and Hypertension A 25-year-old woman presents with severe, throbbing headache and episodes of blurred vision with BP rising over the next few hours to a hypertensive emergency. Test your diagnostic skills.
  CDC Expert Commentary, September 23, 2022
• A Woman Who Owns a Hot Tub and Chickens Has Dyspnea, Cough A 44-year-old woman reports progressive dyspnea and cough that produces yellow sputum. Significant exposures include a chicken coop that is regularly cleaned and a hot tub. Do you know what's wrong?
  Medscape, September 22, 2022
• ECG Challenge: High Blood Pressure and Asymptomatic An older man has high blood pressure despite treatment during a routine physical. He says he feels fine. What does an ECG show?
  Medscape Cardiology, September 22, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Dizziness and Vertigo Do you know key causes and risk factors associated with dizziness and vertigo, as well as best practices for management of these symptoms? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, September 22, 2022
• Prostate Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 3: Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer   This case focuses on a 65-year-old asymptomatic male who has a rising PSA value over an 18-month period. The MSK discusses clinical trial options and treatment approaches to oligometastatic prostate cancer.
  Medscape, September 20, 2022
• Trivia Quiz: Diseases of World Leaders Do you know what diseases and health issues world leaders endured? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 20, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: COVID-19 Omicron Variant How much do you know about the COVID-19 Omicron variant? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, September 20, 2022
• After Argument, Unresponsive Woman Found By Her Boyfriend A 45-year-old woman is presented to the emergency department as priority 1 unresponsive. Her boyfriend found her foaming at the mouth and unresponsive. What's the cause?
  Medscape, September 19, 2022