COMLEX Level 3 Questions and answers

COMLEX Level 3 Questions and answers Describe the differences between Alcoholic Hallucinosis and Delirium Tremens - Alcoholic Hallucinosis = occurs within 12-48 hrs after last drink resulting in hallucination, but with NORMAL vitals - Delirium Tremens = occurs 48-96 hrs (2-3 days) after last drink with psychomotor agitation, tachycardia, hypertension, fever, and/or diaphoresis What does the Superior Laryngeal Nerve innervate? Cricothyroid Muscle What innervates the vocal cords? Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Headache with unilateral lacrimation Cluster Headache Aminoglycoside MOA, risks/side effects, and what an increase incidence of these risks? - 30s subunit inhibitor - Ototoxicity (hearing loss), Nephrotoxicity (acute tubular necrosis) - Concurrent administration of loop diuretics increases risk of these side effects 6 laboratory findings in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) 1) Increased bilirubin 2) Increased cholesterol 3) Increased ALP 4) Increased GGT 5) Increased IgM 6) Positive anti-mitochondrial antibodies Treatment of PBC (Primary Biliary Cholangitis) Ursodeoxycholic Acid = decreases cholesterol content of bile and bile stones by reducing secretion of cholesterol from the liver and the fractional reabsorption of cholesterol by the intestines (MOA in PBC not clearly defined) Duodenal atresia finding on ultrasound Double bubble sign What virus is associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma?