Questions and CORRECT Answers
Obstructive Spirometry Results - CORRECT ANSWER - - decreased FEV1/FVC (<70%)
- Inc TLC
Restrictive Spirometry Results - CORRECT ANSWER - - increased/normal FEV1/FVC
- Dec TLC
Bullous pemphigoid - CORRECT ANSWER - - prodrome of pruritic rash
- followed by tense bullae
- no oral mucosa involvement
phemigus vulgaris - CORRECT ANSWER - - painful, flaccid blisters
- oral mucosa involvement
temporal lobe epilepsy - CORRECT ANSWER - - focal seizure with impaired awareness
- automatisms (lip smacking)
CKD with secondary hyperparathyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER - - low Ca, high Phos
- dec calcitriol (vit D)
- parathyroid gland hyperplasia
- renal osteodystrophy
Overflow incontinence treatment - CORRECT ANSWER - cholinergic agonist
(Bethanecol)
overflow incontinence moa - CORRECT ANSWER - detrusor underactivity
, urge incontinence moa - CORRECT ANSWER - detrusor hyperactivity
urge incontinence tx - CORRECT ANSWER - bladder training (kegels)
muscarinic antagonist (oxybutynin)
beta adrenergic agonist (mirabegron)
septic shock causes... - CORRECT ANSWER - - hypermetabolic state --> lactic acid build
up -->metabolic acidosis
myocarditis can develop into... - CORRECT ANSWER - dilated cardiomyopathy
Acute iron poisoning - CORRECT ANSWER - hematemesis (GI bleed)
diarrhea
abdominal pain
prognostic factor for astrocytoma - CORRECT ANSWER - - tumor grade
- aka degree of anaplasia
CML - CORRECT ANSWER - - BCR-ABL
- neutrophil predominance
- Imatinib targets BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase
CLL - CORRECT ANSWER - - lymphocytic predominance
- smudge cells
- Rituximab targets CD20 Ag on B lymphocytes
Bacteremia in sickle cell patients - CORRECT ANSWER - strep pneumo