USMLE Mnemonics Exam Questions
and Correct Answers (Already
Graded A+)
What is CREST syndrome? - Answer-Calcinosis
Reynaud's phenomenon
Esophageal Dismotility
Sclerodactyly (tightening and peeling of fingers and toes)
Telangiectasia inflammatory autoimmune response by anti-centromere antibodies in
connective tissue)
Where do antibiotics act to block replication? - Answer-buy (A)(T) 30 and (C)(E)(L)(L)
@50
Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines
Chlorampenicol/clindamycin
Erythromycin
macroLides
Linezolid (gram + including MRSA)(blocks mRNA translation at 23S portion of the 50S
subunit on ribosomes)
What are the gout drugs? - Answer-(C)ant (I)ngest (N)saids b/c (F)oot (A)ppears
(P)ainfully (S)wollen
Acute-
Colchicine(binds tubulin inhibits leukocyte chemotaxis)
Indomethicin
Naproxin (NSAID)
Chronic-
Febuxostat (X.O. Inhib)
Allopurinol (X.O. Inhib)
Painfully Swollen (inhib. reabsorptn of Uric Acid in PCT)
Sulfinpyrazone (inhib. reasorptn of Uric Acid in PCT)
What are Side Effects of Tricyclic Antidepressants Overdose - Answer-Tri- C's
convulsion
coma
cardiotoxicity
TX: NAHCO3
and Correct Answers (Already
Graded A+)
What is CREST syndrome? - Answer-Calcinosis
Reynaud's phenomenon
Esophageal Dismotility
Sclerodactyly (tightening and peeling of fingers and toes)
Telangiectasia inflammatory autoimmune response by anti-centromere antibodies in
connective tissue)
Where do antibiotics act to block replication? - Answer-buy (A)(T) 30 and (C)(E)(L)(L)
@50
Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines
Chlorampenicol/clindamycin
Erythromycin
macroLides
Linezolid (gram + including MRSA)(blocks mRNA translation at 23S portion of the 50S
subunit on ribosomes)
What are the gout drugs? - Answer-(C)ant (I)ngest (N)saids b/c (F)oot (A)ppears
(P)ainfully (S)wollen
Acute-
Colchicine(binds tubulin inhibits leukocyte chemotaxis)
Indomethicin
Naproxin (NSAID)
Chronic-
Febuxostat (X.O. Inhib)
Allopurinol (X.O. Inhib)
Painfully Swollen (inhib. reabsorptn of Uric Acid in PCT)
Sulfinpyrazone (inhib. reasorptn of Uric Acid in PCT)
What are Side Effects of Tricyclic Antidepressants Overdose - Answer-Tri- C's
convulsion
coma
cardiotoxicity
TX: NAHCO3
