Comlex level 2 Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

MICROBIOLOGY FOR COMLEX LEVEL 1 EXAM REVIEW UPDATE FALL 2023 Main virulence factor for Staph aureus - Protein A IVDU causes rapid onset bacterial endocarditis (what bacteria) - Staph aureus -Tricuspid valve most commonly affected -"Tricuspid valve endocarditis" Most common cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome - Staph aureus -Hx of nasal packing or tampon in for too long Treatment for Staph aureus (MSSA) - Nafcillin -"Naf for Staph" Pnemonic for Cornybacterium diptheria - "ABCDEFG" ...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 TRIAL GUIDE 2023/2024 ITP (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura) - tx of choice? TTP (thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura) - cause? Fall on dorsiflexed hand w/ pain over dorsum of wrist at level of 3rd digit & worsened by hand gripping - dx? Hypocalcemia & hyperphosphatemia with low normal PTH - dx? Pseudohypoparathyroidism - what is it; PTH level? Chvostek's sign - cause; what is it? Trousseau's sign - cause; what is it? Ovarian tumor causing viril...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 CE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 What is the stepwise approach for Tx of symptomatic sinus bradycardia? CORRECT ANSWER- Sinus bradycardia is a common effect seen in patients treated with medications that affect the SA or A nodes. These Rxs can be remembered by the memory aid of ABCD: Adenosine, Beta blockers, Calcium channel blockers (nondihydropyridine), and Digoxin. What do peripheral blood smears from patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) demonstrat...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 MEDICAL LAW/ETHICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? CORRECT ANSWER- it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. What is res ipsa loquitur? CORRECT ANSWER- it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel insi...

COMLEX LEVEL 2 EXAM BANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023

COMLEX LEVEL 2 BIOSTATS + ETHICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Bias introduced into a study when a clinician is aware of the patient's treatment type. CORRECT ANSWER- Observational bias Bias introduced when screening detects a diseae earlier and thus lengthens the time from diagnosis to death. CORRECT ANSWER- Lead-time bias If you want to know if geographical location affects infant mortality rate but most variation in infant mortality is predicted by socioeconomic status, then soci...

COMLEX Level 2 CE - Medical Law/Ethics written exam 2023-2024 What are the reportable disease in most US states? True or False: Parents can refuse to have their child receive Chemotherapy In terms of consent, if both parents (who are divorced) have custody of a child, do both need to give consent for the child to be treated? What classifies one as an emancipated minor? What medical circumstances do minor not need parental consent? How long does a physician have to release ...

COMLEX Level 2 CE - Medical Law Ethics Test 2023...

What is contributory negligence? - it is when a patient voluntary neglects to follow advice leading to injury. If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating HIPAA? - If they mention the state then they are not in violation of the law. However, if they mention the city then they are screwed. If a patient comes in to the ER with emergency symptoms and they request to be examined or in need of care what must you do even if the insurance denies pay? - if the in...

What is contributory negligence? - it is when a patient voluntary neglects to follow advice leading to injury. If doctors are talking about a patient then when are they considered violating HIPAA? - If they mention the state then they are not in violation of the law. However, if they mention the city then they are screwed. If a patient comes in to the ER with emergency symptoms and they request to be examined or in need of care what must you do even if the insurance denies pay? - if the in...