COMSAE #1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

COMSAE #1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Balantium Coli reservoir/diagnosis/histology/symptoms/treatment/mechanism - ANSWER -r: PIGS dx: CYSTS in poop ("looks like a perfect circle") Histo: BEAN SHAPED MACROnucleus Sx: watery/dysenteric stool persistant diarrhea abd. pain colon perforation -> sepsis 2 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. mech: invades colon wall -> possible bloody stool Tx: Tetracycline Metro Iodoquinol Wucheria bancrofti sx/dx/tx - ANSWER -sx: lymphedema (elephantiasis, hydrocele of scrotum, pulmonary eosinophilia syndrome) dx: blood smear (giemsa stain/ H&E) tx: Diethylcarbamazine (sensitizes bug to phagocytosis) Tx for pseudomonas - ANSWER -piper/tazo (penicillin w/b-lactam inhibitor) Isoniazid: causes 1 in G6PD pts 3 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. inhibits 2 AE = 3 & 4 & 5 moa? - ANSWER -1. hemolysis 2. P-450 3. hepatitis & 4. neuropathy (B6 def.) 5. Drug-induced lupus MOA: dec. synthesis of mycolic acids & NEEDS KATG gene Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome epi/sx/eeg - ANSWER -epi: 2-8 yo sx: mental retardation & seizures EEG: slow spikes & wave pattern 4 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. Septic shock causes which metabolic state? which leads do? - ANSWER -HYPERmetabolic state -> inc. lactic acid -> metabolic acidosis Myocarditis can cause - ANSWER -Dilated cardiomyopathy Dilated cardiomyopathy gene/dysfunction type/murmur/hypertrophy/tx - ANSWER -TTN gene systolic dysfunction regurg murmur