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A patient currently undergoing concurrent
chemotherapy/radiation treatment for glottic squamous cell
carcinoma is admitted to the rehab unit you oversee for
management of intractable nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.
Admission CBC showed WBC 1.3, Hgb 7.5, PLT 45, ANC 0.8.
Which of the following conditions is this patient at risk for?
A. Macrocytic anemia due to B12 deficiency
B. Iron deficiency anemia due to chronic blood loss
C. Microcytic anemia due to chronic kidney disease
D. Aplastic anemia due to bone marrow suppression
D
Your patient presents to the urgent care clinic with a swollen
exudative pharynx, profound fatigue, and a very tender left
upper quadrant abdomen. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Strep pharyngitis
B. Tonsillitis
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C. Epstein Barr virus (EBV)
D. Pancreatitis
C
Which of the following best characterizes presbycusis in the
older adult?
A. Bilateral low-frequency sensorineural hearing loss
B. Bilateral high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss
C. Unilateral high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss
D. Unilateral low-frequency sensorineural hearing loss
B
A 35-year-old woman presents with allergic rhinitis,
experiencing significant nasal congestion, sneezing, and itchy
eyes. She has tried over-the-counter antihistamines with limited
relief. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
A. Oral decongestants
B. Nasal saline irrigation
C. Intranasal corticosteroids
D. Referral to an allergist for immunotherapy
C
A patient currently undergoing concurrent
chemotherapy/radiation treatment for glottic squamous cell
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carcinoma is admitted to the rehab unit you oversee for
management of intractable nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.
Admission CBC showed WBC 1.3, Hgb 7.5, PLT 45, ANC 0.8.
Which of the following conditions is this patient at risk for?
A. Iron deficiency anemia due to chronic blood loss
B. Microcytic anemia due to chronic kidney disease
C. Macrocytic anemia due to B12 deficiency
D. Aplastic anemia due to bone marrow suppression
D
A 78 y.o. M patient reports chronic infections, bruising, fatigue,
SOB, and fevers. He has a history of rectal adenocarcinoma and
completed concurrent chemotherapy/radiation earlier this year.
His CBC shows Hgb 7.5, PLT 88, WBC 1.2, ANC 0.8, and
peripheral smear shows dysplasia. What additional work-up
would you anticipate for this patient?
A. Colonoscopy and fecal occult blood test
B. Bone marrow biopsy and flow cytometry
C. No additional work-up is required, these are expected
sequela of his oncologic treatment
D. Repeat CBC/CMP/peripheral smear in eight weeks
B
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Progression to Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) is a risk for
untreated or poorly responsive:
A. Pancytopenia
B. Aplastic anemia
C. Macrocytic anemia
D. Myelodysplastic syndrome
D
Treatment for symptomatic aplastic anemia includes all the
following except:
A. Bone marrow transplant
B. PRBC/Platelet/WBC transfusions
C. Prophylactic antibiotics
D. Removal of bone marrow stimulants
D
A patient diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia requires iron
supplementation. Which of the following treatments would
likely be ineffective?
A. Ferrous sulfate 325 mg PO BID for a 43 y.o. F s/p gastric
bypass 2 years ago
B. Iron sucrose 200 mg IV infusion weekly x 8 weeks in a 26 y.o.
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