ABFM ITE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

CAP antibiotic that causes VF - correct answer Azithromycin - The arrhythmia results from prolongation of the QT interval and is also more common in patients with a prior cardiac history. Anti-DM medications for weight loss - correct answer GLP1 receptor agonists e.g. Exenatide SGLT-2 inhibitor e.g. Canagliflozin Screening test with greatest potential for over diagnosis - correct answer PSA Clinical manifestation of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - correct answer Asymmetric leg weakness Opioid to avoid in palliative patient with severe hepatic dysfunction - correct answer Methadone - It is metabolized and cleared by the liver, and should therefore not be used in patients with severe hepatic impairment. It is, however, a reasonable option for patients with severe renal impairment. Lung cancer screening with low dose CT Chest annually - correct answer Adults 55-80yo with 30 pack year history and currently smoking or quit within last 15 years NOAC with reversal agent - correct answer Dabigatran Reduces alcoholism but creating an acute ethanol sensitivity - correct answer Disulfiram