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ranitidine
Metachlorpromide is contraindicated in children less than 1 year of age due to an increased risk
of extrapyramidal disorders
4. Basal cell carcinoma, wants to go on the beach, what is most protective thing?
spf 30 (higher the number the better)
7. polynephritis
cva tenderness, wbc 5casts in urine
8. Niacin deficiency
diarrhea, dementia, dermatitis
10. Lady who is pregnant and was diabetic and was taking metformin, you discontinue
metformin and what else do you give?
regular insulin (NPH)
11. Basal cell carcinoma- lesion on top lip what do you do next?
shave biopsy
15. Cataracts
sees bilateral yellow halos
Old guy had unilateral renal stenosis can you give them ace inhibitors or bilateral?
Only give in unilateral.
In renal artery stenosis, there is an increase in angiotensin II production because the kidney is
receiving less blood. ACEI will prevent the excessive production of angiotensin II.
Avoid in bilateral renal artery stenosis, because ACE inhibitors will further decrease GFR leading
to renal failure.
19. guy smokes crack cocaine, hep b positive, sleeping with mad girls, a lot of oral shit
HIV
20. wide gap between first and second toes, protrusion of tongue
down syndrome
Pneumaturia: Crohns Disease, Carcinoma of Colon or Bladder, Gas producing UTI and
Emphysamateous Cystitis
31. TOF
baby turns blue and cries and gets better (sounds like choanal atreasia)
32. 66 guy smokes and DM, HTN, hyperlipidemia presents with pneumonia and what
vaccination do you give
influenza given annually
33. Kid presents with ankylosing spondylitis. What area affected?
Features of Ankylosing spondylitis
Mnemonic: E SPINAL
Enthesitis
S-sacroiliac and low back pain
P-pleuritic chest pain
I-inherited gene marker: HLA-B27
N-neck hyperextension question mark posture
A-arthritic symptoms in peripheries (asymmetrical)
L-loss of spinal movement which is progressive
38. Some guy has HTN. U hear a renal artery bruit. What do u see on biopsy?
atherosclerosis from aorta to renal artery
39. Baby in bathroom eats/drinks something and her lips swells. What did the baby ingest?
A. lye
B. glass
C. battery
D. nail
40. Guy went camping in woods, drank weird water, has sex with lots of people unprotected,
comes home and then develops maculopapular rash over trunk, hands, feet, back. What is it?
A. Syphillis
B. Lymes
C. RMSF
D. Strep induced
41. Woman has a liver transplant, and develops jaundice. AST and ALT in 70s. Eos elevated.
Cause of jaundice?
A. Alcholic
B. Autoimmune
C. Parasite
D. Allograft rejection
42. Baby has some weird musculoskeletal abnormalities; develops ulcer on occiput. Why did
he get ulcer?
I put pressure ulcer
43. Typical pic of fundoscopy of eye. Pic showed a yellow disc in the center with a black
crescent on the top right of the yellow disc. What is it?
No idea...
44. Man with DM2 comes to ED for something. He was dehydrated. Serum shows Glucose
800. What do you do?
Give IV fluids. (Not sure, other possible option was give Insulin)
45. Kid with hx of multiple Otitis media and externa. Also had viral meningitis as a neonate.
Listens to really loud music. Otoscopy shows no problems. Audiometry shows he cant hear stuff
at high frequencies. Why does the kid have hearing problems?
A. Hx of otitis media
B. listening to loud music
C. Hx of meningitis
D. Bone disorder
47. Preggo with vesicular lesion painful on vulva. Complication during pregnancy?
Intrapartum transmission to baby
48. Facial droop, weakness on one side of face, pain n temp sensation normal both sides of
face. Decreased hearing in both ears. Cause?
Bell's palsy
49. Pregnant at 27wks gestation comes in with vaginal bleeding. Internal OS closed, external
OS open. No contractions. U/S 3 weeks ago showed no placenta previa. Cause of bleed?
Spontaneous Abortion
50. Baby with low leukocyte count has a fever. Next step?
Amoxicillin + Gentamicin (Sepsis or SIRS)
51. 15yo comes for annual physical. Normal BMI. BP 150/90. What to do?
A. Come back in 1 month
B. give ACEi
C. give beta-blocker
D. come back in 1 year.
52. A 82yr old woman has a 3 month history of weight loss. She tells you that food does not
just taste the way it was anymore. She has no problems falling asleep, she is still interested in her
daily activities, she also is looking forward to playing with her grandchildren which she has
always done. What should you do next?
A) prescribe NSAIDS
B) pass a feeding tube through her stomach
C) prescribe anti-psych
53. A 32yr old male presents with anterior and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. His
mother had thyroid cancer, his dad died of a heart attack. He complains of fever and you notice a
white discoloration on his tongue. What is your next step?
a) treat for thyroid disease
b) treat for diabetes
c) order an hiv test
54. A 9 year old girl repeats the same words, she flips on the switch 3 times, she randomly
checks on her parents because she fears that if they leave, they will get killed in an accident. What
do you prescribe her?
a) SSRI for OCD
B) Haloperidol for Tourettes
55. A man with a past medical history of diabetes complains of ED. Which medication
should be watched out for before placing him on sidelnafil?
Nitrates, Erthromycin, Cimetidine and Ritonavir
56. A medical student who has not been immunized for Hepatitis B, gets a needle stick injury
from a chronically ill patient. Lab values shows he is negative for HIV, he has IgG hep B, he
lacks hep B antigens, he is negative for Hep C, how do you treat this student?
Hep B vaccination + Immunoglobulin, giving either immunoglobulin or Hep B vaccination alone
will be a wrong answer , because this patient has been exposed, and she has not been vaccinated
in the past
57. An experiment finds that p lesser or equal to 0.000002, the experiment makes a threshold
of 140 to detect LDL in their patients, patients who had LDL levels of 140 or more were correctly
identified by the test 88% of the time. What does this imply?
A) PPV is 88%
B) NPV is 88%
C) The researchers had a doubt of 2% or less
D) Specificity is 88%
E) Sensitivity is 88%
58. Questions describes a man with memory loss, misbehaves, poor upkeep, his dad died in
his mid-40s. What part of the brain is affected.
Hungtingons caudate nucleus
59. A typist comes to you with wrist pain, she says that it hurts more at work. Anyway, this
was classic carpel tunnel. How do you treat?
A) radial splint
B) Endocapeal
Ans is radial splint. It was in Kaplan qbank. You do the splint first, if pain still exists, or
refractory then do the endocarpeal surgical stuff
60. A man thinks a mole on his skin is melanoma, his dad died of skin cancer. He has been to
several doctors and he thinks that they have not diagnosed him properly. He comes to you. What
is his diagnosis?
A) Borderline personality disorder
B) Schiziotypal
C) Hypochondriasis
D) Histrionic
E) Delusion
F) Drug induced
61. A 30yr old man, complains that his back is stiff, and he has pains while trying to bend to
untie his shoes.
ankylosing spondylitis.
63. Girl got raped, what do u give her so she doesn't get pregnant?
Levonorgestrol
64. Kid ingested lye, drooling
activated charcoal given
Heat Stroke extreme heat and humidity due to thermal regulation failure
- ice water immersion, evaporative cooling
68. Woman around 18 with palpable thyroid, TSH in 50's, T4 in lower limit of normal, abs
are 1:5000 and 1:2000, has family hx of hashimotos: diagnosis?
A. Autoimmune hypo
B. graves
C. multinodular goiter
69. Depressed person getting discharged, biggest risk for trying to kill themselves:
A. increased energy
B. age
70. College kid who drops out and stops talking to his parents when he comes back home,
looks disheveled:
schizophrenia if more than 6 months
Schizophreniform between 1 and 6 months
Brief Psychotic less than 1 month
73. Woman who had blurry vision and some other neuro symptoms while straining to push
out her baby:
amniotic fluid embolism
75. Guy with some serious PMHx came in for routine check up, 62 y/o:
pneumovax?
77. Veteran who saw a lot of his friends die and is feeling sad:
sertraline
78. Chick who has anxiety when she goes to class, she didn't even go recently because it has
been bothering her so much:
cognitive behavioral therapy. There was no RX option.
79. At least 3 more delivery q, cocaine user with history of premature delivery: cervical
insufficiency?
placenta abrupto
80. Treatment for heat stroke:
mist WATER onto them (evaporative cooling)
81. Woman not getting pregnant, brings basal body temp and coitus schedule:
she is fucking at the wrong times of the month?
82. Gay guy's boyfriend got diagnosed with gonorrhea a few days ago, management for him:
give ceftriaxone and doxycycline
84. Infant who gets IV for something and gets patchy red erythmatous lesions a few hours
later, how could this have been prevented:
I said start the iv fluids earlier
Could be latex allergy or Drug effect
85. Guy feeling like food is hung up in chest, sounded like steak house syndrome but not an
option.
achalasia
Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction (Steakhouse Syndrome).
89. Picture of barium swallow: definitely not bird beak, was more narrow and diffuse in
upper half and well defined and thicker in lower half, DX?
zenker diverticulum
92. Elderly woman started on SSRI 1.5 weeks ago, now acting psychotic, reason?
SSRI toxicity (Serotonin Syndrome)
S hivering
H yperreflexia and myoclonus are frequently seen in mild to moderate cases and are especially
notable in the lower extremities; muscular rigidity occurs only in more severe cases
I ncreased temperature, although variable in SS and usually observed in severe cases, is likely
caused by muscular hypertonicity
V ital sign instability can present as tachycardia, tachypnea, and/or labile blood pressure
94. Big red patches covering some white kids face that spared the nasal folds: DX?
could this be port wine stain
97. Couple, one with sickle trait, other unknown, want to have kid. What to do?
HB electrophoresis
98. Woman comes from Africa and is having fever now, but it is like a few weeks after she
has arrived.
I picked: malaria, probably not HIV cuz hopefully she got tested before immigrating, but who
knows
102. Do you need to give antibiotic for a dental procedure to someone with MVP?
In this case NO
and
2. Risk of bacteremia
-- Dental work with blood
-- Respiratory tract surgery that produces bacteremia
103. Give Bromocriptine for a woman that won't stop lactating and wants to make babies
106. Post op Abdomen Wound is inflamed above and below, next step?
CT scan to check the size of the abscess
107. Person with liver disease needs pain management, what RX?
Fentyl (other options were like acetaminophen)
108. Person not getting good pain relief from acetaminophen, but I think it was actually
acetaminophen/hydrocodone, what next?
Increase dose (check max and timing, I think you can get a higher dose of hydrocodone with the
same amount of acetaminophen, norco comes in different hydrocodone doses)
other options include names of other pain medicine to add and/or switch.
110. Guy with xray mass in lungs, from endemic area for TB. He may have had some
effusions too.
CT scan to get a detailed view for suspicious findings, because I believe he didnt have mass on
previous x-rays.
.
111. I may have collected some ladies pee for metanephrines, but the vignette wasn't for a
pheo, was like Cushing type
for cushings collect urine cortisol
for Pheochromocytoma measure urinary metanephrine never serum metanephrine, can also
confirm w/ catecholamine serum and urine
112. Kid born at home, presents with bleeding, what is the issue?
Hemorrhagic disease of new born / vit k def
Ototoxic drugs include antibiotics (gentamicin), loop diuretics (furosemide) and platinum-based
chemotherapy agents (cisplatin).
115. One straight up asking if the pt symptoms are hypo/hyper electrolyte
(sodium,potassium,calcium,etc,)
116. Know how to detox someone from an overdose based on the time frame
1 hour, 2 hours, before and after 24 hours for acetaminophen OD
gastric lavage removes 50% of pills in first hour, 15% in second,
when to order drug level, etc)
lye - EGD i think to check their esophagus.
Can't really remember, but IPECAK was there, and DO NOT PICK IT.
119. Old lady wants to prevent fractures. Has a hx of DVT. She takes Ca and Vit D
supplements. What else can she do?
A. estrogen can cause DVT
B. aldronate
120. Picture of a really bad skin infection + nikolkskys sign? What to do?
transfer to burn unit
122. PCOS
Increased LH and free testosterone
132. Gave a scenario with a person who is schizophrenia and now has some rigidity.
benztropine
133. Some kid has cancer. Parents dont want to treat kid with chemo and want to do some
wack herbal stuff. Cancer is treatable. What to do?
Get court order to treat kid..(its a form of child abuse/neglect)
134. Some HIV dude has aids CD4 less than 200 and now has pneumonia. What could have
prevented?
Pneumococcal vaccine
Picture of blood cells. I saw rouloux. Thought of multiple myeloma. What do u do?
Bone aspirate most accurate test (Nothing besides myeloma is associated with > 10% plasma)
First test done is X-ray of affected bone shows lytic lesions
135. Basal cell carcinoma- wants to go on the beach, what is most protective thing?
spf 30 (higher the number the better)
138. polynephritis
cva tenderness, wbc 5casts in urine
139. parathyroid hormone like hormone-cancer?
squamous
141. lady who is pregnant and was diabetic and was taking metformin, you discontinue
metformin and what else do you give
regular insulin(NPH)
142. Basal cell carcinoma- lesion on top lip what do you do next
shave biopsy
144. Question where old man wishes to be dialyzed but son later brings a will and states his
father does not want dialysis.
do the dialysis and listen to pt as long as pt was of sound mind
145. Skater boy GF broke up with him he went blind, everything was clear, conversion
disorder get a psych consult
148. guy who no bowel movements, hx previous surgeries, audio clip of hyperactive and high
pitched bowel sounds
SBO tx NPO, nasogastric tube
Damage to microvasculature damages the vasonervorum that surrounds large peripheral nerves.
This leads to decreased sensation in the feetthe main cause of skin ulcers of the feet which lead
to osteomyelitis. When the neuropathy leads to pain, treatment is with pregabalin, gabapentin, or
tricyclic antidepressants.
153. Croup
racemic epi depending on the level of resp failure/stridor
Moderate severity: Steroids (have been shown to reduce the need to put these children on
breathing machines)
Severe: Racemic epinephrine and steroids
160. Prostate ca
difficulty peeing and high PSA
166. ulcers in the mouth and lips, and other symptoms, What was ingested?
drain cleaner
170. Mom is vegetarian, new born has hyporeflexia, ataxia. What is newborn deficient in?
vit b12
171. kid can't walk, used to be able to. Now pain in hip 4 month old bowed legs and genu
varum. What do u do?
US to rules out congenital dysplasia of the hip
less than 4 month US, greater than 4 months Xray
172. 2 month old was on cows milk, had lot of diarrhea since birth, switched to soy formula
which improved the diarrhea 6 weeks ago. What to tell mom?
child will have lactase deficiency/be lactose intolerant all their life
1st dose birth (if mom had hep b than also give hep b immunoglobins)
2nd dose 1 to 2 months
3rd dose 6-15 months
174. Mom doesn't want her daughter to receive HPV vaccine unless indicated. When do u give
her 12y old?
when she gets first Pap smear, becomes sex active
11-12 y/o -26 girls
Can start at 9yo
175. Within the year hypernatremia, low potassium, low bicarbonate, what is this?
A. diabetes insipidus
B. dm
176. newborn missing a foot, constricted other foot, coarctation of aorta in boy due to?
amniotic band syndrome
177. 18m old blood in stool, finger in pulls out blood?
anal fissure
179. IgA deficiency, gammaglob pic of foot with purple dots that were pink, murmur,
fingernail Petechiae
bact endocarditis
180. dad 5"8 mom 5feet, 17y male 5"2-tell him what abt his short stature?
reassure he will get to dads height,
181. msr igf2 episodes of short coughing ending with prolonged inspiration
- pertussis
185. Child had prolonged stay in Pakistan with mom who has chronic cough, boy has wt loss,
nuchal rigidity, hepatosplenomegaly
tuberculosis
186. First well child visit. Girl sits on physicians lap. Hypotonic, sensitivity to sound?
Williams synd
smith magendie
Cornelia Lange
prader willi 7y
190. Diabetic child management and if ketoacidosis, insulin started what else?
iv fluids
191. -constitutional slow growth with slow pubertal growth and also short stature