IM Essentials Questions Samples

Contents

Acknowledgments .......................................................................................................................... iii

Foreword ....................................................................................................................................... xi

Preface .......................................................................................................................................... xiii

Cardiovascular Medicine Questions ............................................................................................... 1 Cardiovascular Medicine Answers and Critiques .......................................................................... 17

Endocrinology and Metabolism Questions ................................................................................... 39 Endocrinology and Metabolism Answers and Critiques ............................................................... 46

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Questions .............................................................................. 61 Gastroenterology and Hepatology Answers and Critiques ........................................................... 73

General Internal Medicine Questions ........................................................................................... 91 General Internal Medicine Answers and Critiques ..................................................................... 107

Hematology Questions .....................................................................................................................

Hematology Answers and Critiques ............................................................................................ 147

Infectious Disease Medicine Questions ...................................................................................... 161 Infectious Disease Medicine Answers and Critiques .................................................................. 172

Nephrology Questions ................................................................................................................ 193 Nephrology Answers and Critiques ............................................................................................. 201

Neurology Questions .................................................................................................................. 215 Neurology Answers and Critiques ............................................................................................... 222

Oncology Questions .................................................................................................................... 235 Oncology Answers and Critiques ................................................................................................ 241

Pulmonary Medicine Questions .................................................................................................. 253 Pulmonary Medicine Answers and Critiques .............................................................................. 262

Rheumatology Questions ............................................................................................................ 279 Rheumatology Answers and Critiques ........................................................................................ 288

Normal Laboratory Values ......................................................................................................... 305

Color Plates .................................................................................................................. back of book Errata