Medical Conditions and Treatments Overview

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What is the classic feature of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?

Pain with standing and walking, relieved with sitting

What is the most effective short-term treatment for Parkinson's Disease?

Levodopa/carbidopa

How is Gout managed when there are polyarticular flares?

Managed with corticosteroids

What is the FDA-approved anabolic therapy for Osteoporosis Treatment?

<p>Teriparatide (human parathyroid hormone)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of therapy is recommended for Rosacea Management?

<p>Avoid triggers, antibiotics like tetracycline, and topical metronidazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the clinical diagnosis for Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome?

<p>Clinical diagnosis without urinary tract inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for sarcopenia?

<p>No supplement or medication increases function without significant adverse events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for lichen planus?

<p>High-potency corticosteroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the IV morphine dose converted to oral dose for 24 hours?

<p>Total IV dose x 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requirements for diagnosing Lewy body dementia?

<p>2 of the following: Fluctuating cognition, parkinsonian features, recurrent visual hallucinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first-line treatment for psychosis in elderly patients with major depressive disorder?

<p>ECT (Electroconvulsive therapy)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Medicare coverage for nursing home care post-hospitalization?

<p>First 20 days fully covered by Medicare Part A</p> Signup and view all the answers

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