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1. TST - ANSWER ✔ Tuberculin Skin Test for TB detection.
2. Positive TST criteria - ANSWER ✔ Read at 48-72 hours for results.
3. >5mm TST - ANSWER ✔ Positive for high-risk individuals.
4. >10mm TST - ANSWER ✔ Positive for individuals with clinical conditions.
5. >15mm TST - ANSWER ✔ Positive for individuals without risk factors.
6. Latent TB diagnosis - ANSWER ✔ Confirmed with positive TST and
QuantiFERON.
7. LFT - ANSWER ✔ Liver function tests before INH therapy.
8. Lung cancer smoking attribution - ANSWER ✔ Cigarette smoking accounts
for 90% of cases.
,9. Chronic cough assessment - ANSWER ✔ Persistent cough warrants CT scan
evaluation.
10.Smoking cessation recommendation - ANSWER ✔ Avoid e-cigarettes for
quitting.
11.Bacterial bronchitis causes - ANSWER ✔ Includes Bordetella pertussis and
Mycoplasma pneumonia.
12.Pneumonia symptoms - ANSWER ✔ Common symptoms include cough
and dyspnea.
13.CXR for pneumonia - ANSWER ✔ Chest X-ray confirms pneumonia
diagnosis.
14.A 21 year old presents with ear pain. On PE, you observe pain with
palpation of pinna
and tragus and redness swelling of the external auditory canal. The patient
has
tympanostomy tubes. Which medication would you NOT prescribe: -
ANSWER ✔ Cipro (hydrocortisone)
15.A 35 year old female presents with redness in her eyes, yellowish drainage
and some
discomfort, she does not feel comfortable using her contact lenses. She has
no visual
disturbance. Her son who is in grade school had the same problem and was
treated by the
pediatrician. You diagnose her with acute bacterial conjunctivitis. The most
appropriate
, antibiotic to prescribe is - ANSWER ✔ levofloxacin
16.Lily has nasal congestion with purulent nasal discharge and facial pain
without
improvement for the past 12 days. She has a PCN allergy. The best option
for initial
therapy is: - ANSWER ✔ Moxifloxacin, levofloxacin, doxycycline
17.Which of the following statements are true. select 2 answers - ANSWER ✔ -
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18.The recommended pharmacological management for acute bacterial sinusitis
include:
(choose 3 correct answers) - ANSWER ✔ Amoxicillin/ Amoxicillin
Clav/Augmentin extended release
(but if allgery. Levaquin, moxi, doxy)
19.James has a URI that started bout 2 weeks ago. He started getting nasal
congestion with
purulent nasal discharge and facial pain without improvement. Your
examination for
James would include palpation and transillumination of the largest facial
sinuses - ANSWER ✔ Maxillary and Frontal
20.James had a URI that started about 2 weeks ago. He started getting nasal
congestion with
21.purulent nasal discharge and facial pain without improvement. The patient
most likely
has: - ANSWER ✔ Acute Bacterial Sinusitis
, 22.In a patient with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), the
recommended
treatment includes - ANSWER ✔ epley maneuver
23.Acute bronchitis - ANSWER ✔ acute, self limited inflammation of the
trachea and major bronchi
acute onset of persistent cough with or without sputum production
cough lasting 1-3 weeks
24.cough lasting 1-3 weeks with bronchial consolidation - ANSWER ✔
pneumonia
25.s/s acute bronchitis - ANSWER ✔ acute cough with or without phlegm,
dyspnea, wheezing
dry non productive cough progressing to productive cough as illness evokes
sputum may be clear at onset progressing to mucoid
prodromal symptoms: rhinorrhea, sore throat, malaise, low grade fever
tachycardia
26.risk factors acute bronchitis - ANSWER ✔ URI, COPD, air pollutants,
smoking, GERD< allergies, sinusitis, infants, elderly, immunocompromised
27.indication for chest radiography in patient with acute bronchitis - ANSWER
✔ dyspnea, blood sputum, rusty sputum
pulse over 100 bom
RR over 24
temp over 100F
focal consolidation, egophony, fremitus