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Prelim Long Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

This preformed mediator is responsible for the symptoms found in a patient suffering from allergic rhinitis

IgE,
IL-13,
Histamine,
Th2 cell

A

Histamine

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2
Q

How many phases of response may happen to a person suffering from allergic rhinitis

1,2,3,4

A

2

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3
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This sterold is used to compare the potency of inhaled corticosteroids as this was the first to be approved for market.

Beclomethasone,
Dexamethasone,
Fluticasone,
Prednisone

A

Beclomethasone

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4
Q

The following may trigger asthma except.

Cold air,
exercise,
NSAIDS,
Stress,
NOTA

A

NOTA

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5
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Which of the following is the first line treatment for patients with moderate asthma?

Low-dose ICS
Medium-dose ICS,
Medium-dose ICS+ LABA, Montelukast

A

Medium-dose ICS

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6
Q

These are considered as the mainstay treatment for COPD

Bronchodilators,
Corticosteroids
Smoking cessation,
AOTA

A

Bronchodilators

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7
Q

The folowing drugs are known to cause constipation except.

Aluminum hydroxide,
Calcium hydroxide,
Ferrous sulfate,
Magnesium hydroxide

A

Magnesium hydroxide

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8
Q

Lactulose belongs to this category of laxatives.

Bulk-forming agent,
Osmotic laxative
Stimulant laxative,
NOTA

A

Osmotic laxative

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9
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These cells would recognize the alergen, capture and present them to specific lymphocytes triggering the immune response.

APCs,
Effector cells,
IgE,
ThO cell

A

APCs

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10
Q

The inflammation seen in COPD is known to be mediated by

Eosinophils,
IgE
Neutrophils,
AOTA

A

Neutrophils

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11
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Stimulant laxatives can be used as a long-term treatment for constipation

True/False

A

False

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12
Q

Asthma that occured in an older patient who is also obese is driven by

Eosinophils,
IgE
Th2
NOTA

A

NOTA

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13
Q

Inflamation of the entire colon that can be brought by UC.

Fistulae,
Pancolitis,
Proctitis,
Proctosigmoiditis

A

Pancolitis

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14
Q

Among the hepatitis viruses, this is known as an incomplete virus

HAV
HBV,
HCV,
HDV,
HEV

A

HDV

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15
Q

The following antivirals would have an effect on the viral reverse transcriptase except.

Entecavir,
Lamivudine,
Ribavirin,
Tenofovir

A

Ribavirin

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16
Q

Treatment for hepatitis C

Amantadine,
Entecavir,
Oseltamivir,
Ribavirin

A

Ribavirin

17
Q

This will be more useful in determining the stage of the patient’s pancreatitis.

Abdominal ultrasound,
CT Scan
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Serum lipase

A

CT Scan

18
Q

Carbohydrate malabsorption is a known problem rooting from chronic pancreatitis

True/False

A

False

19
Q

Gold standard of chronic pancreatitis diagnosis.

Biopsy with histology,
CT Scan,
MRI,
Serum lipase levels for 1 year

A

Biopsy with histology

20
Q

Antibiotics are part of the first line treatment for acute pancreatitis as this would prevent the formation of abscess or necrosis.

True/False

A

False

21
Q

First-line agents for motion sickness.

Antihistamines,
Corticosteroids,
Neurokinin-1 Antagonist,
Serotonin Antagonist

A

Antihistamines

22
Q

The specific chemotherapeutic drug to be used should be known to assess N/V risk.

True/False

A

True

23
Q

Delayed nausea and vomiting is easier to prevent and treat.

True/False

A

False

24
Q

In choosing an appropriate drug to be used for N/V in pregnancy, which of the following is the primary consideration.

Cost of therapy,
Ease and route of administration, Effective as monotherapy,
Teratogenic potential of the therapy

A

Teratogenic potential of the therapy

25
Q

First line for the NV in pregnancy.

Methylprednisolone, Metoclopramide,
Ondansetron,
Pyridoxine

A

Pyridoxine

26
Q

This antibiotic can be used in treating traveler’s diarrhea.

Loperamide,
Racecadotril,
Rifampin,
Rifaximin

A

Rifaximin

27
Q

Antihistamine of choice in treating seasonal allergy symptoms in a pregnant woman.

Cetirizine,
Diphenhydramine,
Meclizine,
NOTA

A

Cetirizine

28
Q

This is added to the treatment of pulmonary disorders because of its action on muscarinic receptors on the bronchial smooth muscle.

Aminophylline,
Albuterol,
Ipratropium,
Montelukast

A

Ipratropium

29
Q

The following are ALARM symptoms that would require a GERD patient to undergo endoscopy except

Anemia,
Dysphagia,
Unexplained weight loss,
Watery diarrhea,

A

Watery diarrhea

30
Q

First line treatment for GERD.

Cimetidine,
Maalox,
Omeprazole,
AOTA

A

Omeprazole

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