HOSPITAL MEDICINE QUIZ | 124 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
When you test (+) for Sars-CoV-2 what DISEASE do you have? - (answer)COVID-19
what type of virus is sars-cov-2 - (answer)positive sense single stranded RNA
4 structural spikes (SEMN) - (answer)spike
envelop
membrane
nucleocapsid
how is covid transmitted? - (answer)air-borne and droplet
how do we get new variants - (answer)mutate
RF for severe covid complications - (answer)obesity
immunocompromised
elderly
DM
cardiac and pulm Hx
smoking
pregnancy
lower socioeconomic
3 phases of covid - (answer)early --> late--> long covid
Sx of early phase covid - (answer)viral URI Sx --> h/a and myaglia, cough, loss of taste and smell
most specific covid Sx - (answer)loss of taste and smell
,HOSPITAL MEDICINE QUIZ | 124 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Sx of late phase - (answer)URI sx PLUS
hypoxia
hypercoagulability
encephalopathy
immune dysregulation
when does organ dysfunction occur with covid? - (answer)late phase
long covid Sx - (answer)physical --> cough, congestion, fatigue
Psych --> A/P, PTSD, cognitive difficulties, memory impariment
Dx tests for COVID - (answer)nucleic acid amplification (PCR)
antigen testing (Rapids)
immunoassay (ELISA)
nucleic acid amplification - (answer)GOLD standard
does NOT correlate good specificity
antigen testing - (answer)poor sensitivity and good specificity
immunoassay testing - (answer)confirms previous disease
H&P general components - (answer)subjective and objective sections with A/P
whats included in the subjective section of the H&P - (answer)C/C
HPI
, HOSPITAL MEDICINE QUIZ | 124 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
PMH
PSH
SH
FH
meds
allergies
PMH to ask about - (answer)HTN
CAD/MI
DM
CVA
CKD
COPD
which family members to ask about? - (answer)only immediate family members
whats included in the objective section of the H&P - (answer)physical exam
new labs
new imaging
what type of physical exam is done at admission - (answer)give entire body a once over and hone in on
areas with specific problems
whats included in the A/P of the H&P - (answer)C/C
all issues in priority order
include chronic conditions
include VTW prophylaxis
COMPLETE SOLUTION
When you test (+) for Sars-CoV-2 what DISEASE do you have? - (answer)COVID-19
what type of virus is sars-cov-2 - (answer)positive sense single stranded RNA
4 structural spikes (SEMN) - (answer)spike
envelop
membrane
nucleocapsid
how is covid transmitted? - (answer)air-borne and droplet
how do we get new variants - (answer)mutate
RF for severe covid complications - (answer)obesity
immunocompromised
elderly
DM
cardiac and pulm Hx
smoking
pregnancy
lower socioeconomic
3 phases of covid - (answer)early --> late--> long covid
Sx of early phase covid - (answer)viral URI Sx --> h/a and myaglia, cough, loss of taste and smell
most specific covid Sx - (answer)loss of taste and smell
,HOSPITAL MEDICINE QUIZ | 124 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Sx of late phase - (answer)URI sx PLUS
hypoxia
hypercoagulability
encephalopathy
immune dysregulation
when does organ dysfunction occur with covid? - (answer)late phase
long covid Sx - (answer)physical --> cough, congestion, fatigue
Psych --> A/P, PTSD, cognitive difficulties, memory impariment
Dx tests for COVID - (answer)nucleic acid amplification (PCR)
antigen testing (Rapids)
immunoassay (ELISA)
nucleic acid amplification - (answer)GOLD standard
does NOT correlate good specificity
antigen testing - (answer)poor sensitivity and good specificity
immunoassay testing - (answer)confirms previous disease
H&P general components - (answer)subjective and objective sections with A/P
whats included in the subjective section of the H&P - (answer)C/C
HPI
, HOSPITAL MEDICINE QUIZ | 124 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
PMH
PSH
SH
FH
meds
allergies
PMH to ask about - (answer)HTN
CAD/MI
DM
CVA
CKD
COPD
which family members to ask about? - (answer)only immediate family members
whats included in the objective section of the H&P - (answer)physical exam
new labs
new imaging
what type of physical exam is done at admission - (answer)give entire body a once over and hone in on
areas with specific problems
whats included in the A/P of the H&P - (answer)C/C
all issues in priority order
include chronic conditions
include VTW prophylaxis
