FITZ FINAL SIT EXAM 2025
Beneficence - -The obligation to help people in need
Veracity - -The obligation to remain truthful
A 22 years. old started a new job at a health center which would be appropriate - -MMR
Weight loss management in a 55-year-old woman with DM II that is discouraged about
losing weight. - -What barriers do you see to losing weight?
A good candidate for Prozac would be - -A 28 year old who skips meds occasionally
and has nexplanon
What is a common dx for a 14 year old boy who plays basketball that is complaining of
knee pain and swelling - -Osgood-Schlatter disease
The most common sign of bladder cancer - -gross hematuria
The placenta is best described as - -" able to transport lipophilic substances"
An abnormal finding in a pregnant women in the 3rd trimester would be - -Diastolic
Murmur
Most common UTI pathogen in children - -e- coli
A child with a PCN allergy who requires an ABT you could consider - -cefixame
57 year old woman with RA on DMARDs has this blood count HGB- low HCT - low RBC
-low MCV normal MCHC normal And RDW normal what is the likely dx.? - -Anemia of
chronic disease
22 year old with no complaints Asian descent with a blood count HGB- low HCT- low
RBC- high MCV normal RDW normal would likely have which anemia? - -Alpha thal
minor
Low volume, frequent loose stools are associated with which thyroid abnormality? - -
HYPERthyroid
2/6 early-to mid systolic ejection murmur best heard in lower sternal border. usually
disappears with position change. - -Innocent flow murmur ( pulmonic flow murmur)
how many half-lives does it take to reach a steady state? - -3-5
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The half life is the amount of time needed to decrease the serum concentration of a
drug by - -50%
The process of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination of a drug is known
as - -Pharmacokinetics
A 22 year old with suspected Reiters syndrome would need which lab - -urethral
cultures
A 33 year old with urethritis would be best treated with which antibiotic - -Doxycycline
What is a common finding in prostate cancer? - -A painless area of induration in the
posterior lobe of the prostate
Presbyscus - -Hearing loss related to aging that is progressive and usually unilateral,
and high frequency loss
What is a common behavior consistent with bipolar I disorder - -impulsive behavior
55 yr old male with asymptomatic erythematous pharynx with high lipids and mostly
normal hemogram is most consistent with - -alcohol abuse
Most of the body's iron is obtained from - -recycled iron content from aged RBCs
What is the best way to enhance iron absorption - -Take on an empty stomach
Early morning waking is consistent with what mental health disorder? - -Depression
First line ABT for Pylonephritis - -Cipro
Creatinine Clearance usually - -approximates GFR
Creatine Clearance is best described as - -a product related to skeletal muscle
metabolism
Untreated primary open-angle glaucoma complaint by patient is - -peripheral vision loss
Untreated primary open-angle glaucoma exam findings include - -excessive cupping on
fundoscopic exam
Ectopic pregnancies occur in the - -fallopian tubes
A pt treated after and I and D that is in for follow- up and has some redness that is
around the site treatment would include - -continuing to monitor
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