APMLE Boards Part 2: Medicine Questions With Complete
Solutions
Correct
Answers atrial fibrillation
Correct
Answers Atrial Flutter
, Correct
Answers ventricular fibrillation
Correct
Answers ventricular tachycardia
___ disease is sqaumous cell in situ Correct Answers Bowens
disease
____ It can treat fluid retention (edema) and swelling caused by
congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and other
medical conditions. Correct Answers Furosemide (lasix)
_____ occurs when the bone produced is architecturally
abnormal and is characterized by non-mineralized osteoid. -->
Rickets/Vitamin D deficiency Correct Answers Osteomalacia
___________________ an autoimmune disorder of
neuromuscular transmission involving the production of
,autoantibodies directed against the nicotinic acetylcholine (ACh)
receptors.
Women are affected twice as much as men. Symptoms include
fatigable weakness and ocular problems (ptosis, diplopia,
drooping eyelids). There is also often dysphagia and breathing
difficulty.
Treatment involves anticholinesterase drugs such as neostigmine
and pyridostigmine and cortisone. Correct Answers Myasthenia
gravis
- Increased respiration to maintain oxygen levels
-- Dyspnea; increased ventilatory effort
-- Use accessory muscles; pursed-lip breathing
-- Older and thin Correct Answers Emphysema
-- Cannot increase respiration enough to maintain oxygen levels
(ABGs)
-- Cyanosis and polycythemia
-- Cor pulmonale
-- Overweight Correct Answers Bronchitis
"Longer, longer, longer, STOP then you have a ___ Correct
Answers WENCKEBACH"
2nd DEGREE type 1
20-year-old patient had green sputum constantly getting
pneumonia what do you think has? Correct Answers Cystic
fibrosis
, Green Sputum = Pseudomonas = one of the most common
bacteria found in lung infections in people
with CF. About half of all people with CF have Pseudomonas.
24-year-old Boy with degloving injury to medial malleolus and
said he had last Tetanus 13 years ago.
Was given 0.5cc of tetanoid, how much immunoglobin you want
to give? Correct Answers 250 units in contralateral arm
30-year-old male with low back pain that worsens with rest,
better with activity. Bilateral sacroiliitis. (+) HLA B27.
a. A. Ankylosing spondylitis
b. B. Bechet's syndrome
c. C. Rheumatoid arthritis
d. D. Psoriatic arthritis Correct Answers a. A. Ankylosing
spondylitis
52-year-old male has an acute myocardial infarction presents to
ED. Which of the following is a life-threatening
dysrhythmia he will most likely experience during the first hour
following the myocardial infarction (MI)?
(A) Atrial flutter
(B) Atrial fibrillation
(C) Ventricular flutter
(D) Ventricular fibrillation Correct Answers Ventricular
Fibrillation
A 55-year-old immigrant female presents with shortness of
breath and a diastolic murmur noted on PE after an opening
Solutions
Correct
Answers atrial fibrillation
Correct
Answers Atrial Flutter
, Correct
Answers ventricular fibrillation
Correct
Answers ventricular tachycardia
___ disease is sqaumous cell in situ Correct Answers Bowens
disease
____ It can treat fluid retention (edema) and swelling caused by
congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and other
medical conditions. Correct Answers Furosemide (lasix)
_____ occurs when the bone produced is architecturally
abnormal and is characterized by non-mineralized osteoid. -->
Rickets/Vitamin D deficiency Correct Answers Osteomalacia
___________________ an autoimmune disorder of
neuromuscular transmission involving the production of
,autoantibodies directed against the nicotinic acetylcholine (ACh)
receptors.
Women are affected twice as much as men. Symptoms include
fatigable weakness and ocular problems (ptosis, diplopia,
drooping eyelids). There is also often dysphagia and breathing
difficulty.
Treatment involves anticholinesterase drugs such as neostigmine
and pyridostigmine and cortisone. Correct Answers Myasthenia
gravis
- Increased respiration to maintain oxygen levels
-- Dyspnea; increased ventilatory effort
-- Use accessory muscles; pursed-lip breathing
-- Older and thin Correct Answers Emphysema
-- Cannot increase respiration enough to maintain oxygen levels
(ABGs)
-- Cyanosis and polycythemia
-- Cor pulmonale
-- Overweight Correct Answers Bronchitis
"Longer, longer, longer, STOP then you have a ___ Correct
Answers WENCKEBACH"
2nd DEGREE type 1
20-year-old patient had green sputum constantly getting
pneumonia what do you think has? Correct Answers Cystic
fibrosis
, Green Sputum = Pseudomonas = one of the most common
bacteria found in lung infections in people
with CF. About half of all people with CF have Pseudomonas.
24-year-old Boy with degloving injury to medial malleolus and
said he had last Tetanus 13 years ago.
Was given 0.5cc of tetanoid, how much immunoglobin you want
to give? Correct Answers 250 units in contralateral arm
30-year-old male with low back pain that worsens with rest,
better with activity. Bilateral sacroiliitis. (+) HLA B27.
a. A. Ankylosing spondylitis
b. B. Bechet's syndrome
c. C. Rheumatoid arthritis
d. D. Psoriatic arthritis Correct Answers a. A. Ankylosing
spondylitis
52-year-old male has an acute myocardial infarction presents to
ED. Which of the following is a life-threatening
dysrhythmia he will most likely experience during the first hour
following the myocardial infarction (MI)?
(A) Atrial flutter
(B) Atrial fibrillation
(C) Ventricular flutter
(D) Ventricular fibrillation Correct Answers Ventricular
Fibrillation
A 55-year-old immigrant female presents with shortness of
breath and a diastolic murmur noted on PE after an opening
