Oct 2021 Flashcards

1
Q

chlamydia
pregnancy
Rx ?

A

Azithro
(doxy - C/I)

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2
Q

leptospira
Rx ?

A

Penicillin G

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3
Q

SIADH
Rx ?

A

fluid restriction
if not helpful - demeclocycline
next option - tolvaptan

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4
Q

resorption of terminal phalanges, high Ca++, RFTs (N).
Dx ?

A

primary hyperparathyroidism
(Psoriasis possible with Normal Ca++)

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5
Q

Pneumonia
hospital admission 6days
cause ?

A

pseudomonas
E.coli
Klebsiella
staph
(not strep = CAP)

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6
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LTOT Duration at home daily?

A

15 hrs

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7
Q

solitary, hot thyroid nodule, no features of malignancy
Rx ?

A

Radio-iodine
(surgery - if above failed or C/I)

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8
Q

test before starting zolendronate ?

A

dental exam

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9
Q

seminoma with metastasis -
Rx cisplatin.
Prognosis ?

A

> 80% 5ys

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10
Q

Rx parkinson’s pt having psychotic features ?

A

olanzapine/quetiapine (atypical anti-psychotic)
resperidone - same class still C/I

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11
Q

GBS Syn Rx ?
FVC 2.8

A

IVIG
(I/V - if FVC < 1.2 which is equal to 20ml/kg in a 70kg man)
Normal FVC 5.

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12
Q

pt vanco dose in blood - 44.
eGFR 40
what next step ?

A

required dose 20 - 25
PLAN: omit dose pending and repeat vanco in blood

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13
Q

pain on palliative Rx
having back pain
CKD
next step ?

A

repeat radiotherapy (rather increase morphine dose)

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14
Q

if pt not wishes to get blood, still need it. what to do?

A

give only N/S

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15
Q

primary biliary dyskinesia
Dx ?

A

low nasal nitric oxide < 250
recurrent upper/lower RTI, ear infection, conjunctivitis, age 22
bronchiectasis

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16
Q

CF Dx ?

A

age < 18
normal Nasal nitric oxide
bronchiectasis

17
Q

pt Parkinson’s well controlled with levodopa. having rest-less leg syn
Rx ?

A

gabica (not ropinarole)

18
Q

recurrent cystine stone
Rx ?

A

penicillamine

19
Q

nitrofurantoin use at 35weeks gestation. ?

A

no increase risk

20
Q

wernicke’s enceph
Rx ?

21
Q

marfan syn
aortic root diameter 58
paln ?

A

elective AV sparing - aortic root replacement

22
Q

ley body dementia
having agitation
Rx ?

23
Q

insulin abuse
SU abuse
Dx ?

A

Insulin abuse:
high insulin
low c-peptide
…………………
SU abuse
high insulin
high c-peptide

24
Q

insulinoma
Dx ?

A

over-night fast and exercise provocation test
(random insulin, glucose, c-peptide level - wrong answer)

25
adrenal CA Rx ?
Mitotane - reduce cortisol formation before surgery
26
wedding buffet, meningitis, pregnant. gram (+) bacilli Dx ? Rx ?
listeria amoxil add genta if non-pregnant/male