#07 Flashcards
Which one of the following tests is indicated for a woman who was treated for a culture-confirmed urinary tract infection (UTI) three months ago and now has typical UTI symptoms and no symptoms of complicated infection?
A. Urine dipstick testing.
B. Urine microscopy.
C. Urine culture.
D. No testing.
D. No testing.
Assuming that the patient has no drug allergies, which one of the following treatment regimens for recurrent UTI is the most appropriate?
A. Three days of ciprofloxacin.
B. Three days of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
C. One day of nitrofurantoin.
D. Five days of cephalexin (Keflex).
B. Three days of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.
In which one of the following situations is a more favorable outcome expected in a drowning event?
A. The victim has been submerged in very cold water.
B. In-water resuscitation is performed by trained lifesaving personnel.
C. The victim is an adult.
D. The drowning has taken place in salt water.
E. The time underwater is eight minutes.
B. In-water resuscitation is performed by trained lifesaving personnel.
Which one of the following has been determined to be effective in preventing drowning deaths?
A. Bath stands for infants.
B. Four-sided fencing around pools.
C. Floatable swimming aids.
D. Pool alarms.
B. Four-sided fencing around pools.
Which one of the following statements about the diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is correct?
A. Symptoms must be present in multiple settings.
B. An ODD-specific questionnaire must be used to make the diagnosis.
C. Children with symptoms in only one setting will not have future problems.
D. Symptoms must be present for at least six months before ODD can be diagnosed.
D. Symptoms must be present for at least six months before ODD can be diagnosed.
Which one of the following is a first-line treatment for children and adolescents with ODD?
A. Risperidone (Risperdal).
B. Quetiapine (Seroquel).
C. Behavioral interventions.
D. Atomoxetine (Strattera).
C. Behavioral interventions.
Which one of the following statements about the use of Pilates taught by a certified instructor for the treatment of chronic low back pain is correct?
A. Compared with no intervention, three months of Pilates therapy is superior in providing pain relief.
B. Compared with no intervention, three months of Pilates is no better at reducing disability.
C. Compared with other forms of exercise, Pilates is better at reducing disability.
D. A significant number of patients experience muscle soreness and are forced to stop practicing Pilates.
A. Compared with no intervention, three months of Pilates therapy is superior in providing pain relief.
Which one of the following statements about antenatal dietary education and supplementation is correct?
A. Antenatal dietary education decreases the rate of preterm birth and increases infant birth weight among all pregnant women.
B. Providing balanced energy and protein supplements to women during pregnancy decreases the risk of stillbirth, low birth weight, and having an infant that is small for gestational age.
C. Use of high-protein supplements improves fetal outcomes in all pregnant women.
D. Antenatal dietary education and supplementation improve maternal outcomes in pregnancy.
B. Providing balanced energy and protein supplements to women during pregnancy decreases the risk of stillbirth, low birth weight, and having an infant that is small for gestational age.
