Welcome to the next episode of The Reveal where we take you inside the mind of a test-taker to deconstruct and connect the dots of a board-style question so you can become a better student, transform how you learn, and excel not only on high-stakes exams, but also in your general medical knowledge. Let’s get started. A 39-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with right leg pain and mild swelling. She denies any previous medical history or trauma. She does not take any medication. Examination is remarkable for tenderness along the right calf venous distribution and minimal swelling of the right lower leg. What is the most appropriate diagnostic workup of this patient? A) Duplex ultrasonography to evaluate for deep venous thrombosis. If negative, send a D-dimer. If D-dimer is positive, treat for deep venous thrombosis. B) Duplex ultrasonography to evaluate for deep venous thrombosis. If negative, the patient may be discharged. C) Send a D-dimer. If negative the patient may be discharged. D) Send a D-dimer. If positive, treat for deep venous thrombosis. You can find other episodes of The Rosh Reveal podcast here. Remember to subscribe to the podcast and leave us feedback! Apple podcasts Android Google podcasts For more great Rosh Review content, including thousands of more questions, explanations, and custom teaching images, visit any of the pages below: PA: Didactics, Rotation Exams, PANCE, PANRE Nurse Practitioner: Certification Exam, ENP Certification Exam, AGACNP Certification Exam, AGPCNP Certification Exam, CPNP-PC Certification Exam, PMHNP Certification Exam Nursing: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certification Exam Emergency Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam, ConCert Family Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Pediatrics: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam OB/GYN: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Internal Medicine: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam Psychiatry: In-Training Exam, Certification Exam The post Test Your Knowledge of Wells Criteria appeared first on RoshReview.com.
