ACS Part 2 Boards

Question 1

Which of the following is the most common method by which an infant becomes infected with the AIDS virus?

A) Congenitally
B) Sexual contact
C) Feeding
D) Immunization

Answer 1

A) Congenitally

Question 2

Which of the following is a common side effect of tricyclics?

A) Heartburn
B) Diarrhea
C) Respiratory Infection
D) Photophobia

Answer 2

C) Respiratory Infection

Question 3

Ototoxicity is caused by an overdose of which of the following?

A) Penicillin
B) Streptomycin
C) Tylenol
D) Aspirin

Answer 3

D) Aspirin

Question 4

Which lesion on the skin occurs from constant scratching?

A) Lichen simplex chronicis
B) Lichen planus
C) Intertrigo
D) Squamous cell carcinoma

Answer 4

A) Lichen simplex chronicis

Question 5

Which of the following is the first sign of endometrial cancer?

A) Abdominal Pain
B) Bleeding
C) Weight loss
D) Pain at night

Answer 5

B) Bleeding

Question 6

Which of the following elements has been known to cause peripheral neuropathy?

A) Chromium
B) Carbon Monoxide
C) Mercury
D) Carbon Dioxide

Answer 6

C) Mercury