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17 yo with neck swelling for 2-3 weeks, 5lb weight gain, and feeling more tired. Exam shows diffusely enlarged, smooth, and non-tender thyroid. What initial test would you order for this patient? - ANSWER: TSH 6 weeks after initiating therapy with levothyroxine, you check a steadystate TSH level. The TSH decreased from 9.3 to 7.21. All of the following factors are barriers to reaching a therapeutic TSH level EXCEPT? - ANSWER: treating with levothyroxine (T4) rather than liothyronine (T3...

17 yo with neck swelling for 2-3 weeks, 5lb weight gain, and feeling more tired. Exam shows diffusely enlarged, smooth, and non-tender thyroid. What initial test would you order for this patient? - ANSWER: TSH 6 weeks after initiating therapy with levothyroxine, you check a steadystate TSH level. The TSH decreased from 9.3 to 7.21. All of the following factors are barriers to reaching a therapeutic TSH level EXCEPT? - ANSWER: treating with levothyroxine (T4) rather than liothyronine (T3...

17 yo with neck swelling for 2-3 weeks, 5lb weight gain, and feeling more tired. Exam shows diffusely enlarged, smooth, and non-tender thyroid. What initial test would you order for this patient? - ANSWER: TSH 6 weeks after initiating therapy with levothyroxine, you check a steadystate TSH level. The TSH decreased from 9.3 to 7.21. All of the following factors are barriers to reaching a therapeutic TSH level EXCEPT? - ANSWER: treating with levothyroxine (T4) rather than liothyronine (T3...

A 9-month-old child is admitted in Jan. for cough, wheezing, feeding, and fever of 38ºC. CXR shows mild peribronchial cuffing. Which treatment is indicated? - ANSWER: supplemental O2 and fluids A 2-year-old boy has very red cheeks and a fine rash but does not appear ill. He had a fever a couple of days ago. When can he return to day care? - ANSWER: today A 5-year-old male has 7 days of spiking high fevers and a diffuse erythematous rash. His tongue and lips are red, dry, and cracked,...

AAFP - Review of Board Review-with Verified Solutions-2023

AAFP - Review of Board Review-with Verified Solutions-2023

What screening test has most potential for overdx? {{Correct Ans- PSA- Overdiagnosis is the diagnosis of a disease that will not produce symptoms during a patient's lifetime. It tends to occur with cancers that have very slow rates of growth. Prostate cancer is most often a slow-growing cancer and is often present without symptoms in older men. The introduction of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening was accompanied by a marked rise in the rate of diagnosis of prostate cancer while mo...

AAFP Family Medicine Questions and answers full testbank | Revised edition 2023/24 Pioglitzaone thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are associated with fluid retention, and their use can be complicated by the development of heart failure. Caution is necessary when prescribing TZDs in patients with known heart failure or other heart diseases, those with preexisting edema, and those on concurrent insulin therapy - A 70yo M with h/o HTN and DM presents with a 2-mo h/o increasing paroxysmal nocturnal...