6/19/17

Question 1

What vitamin shoud be given to all MS patients to prevent new lesions?>

Answer 1

Vit D

Question 2

Risk associated w/ tolvaptan (for SIADH)

Answer 2

liver toxicity

Question 3

Risk associated w/ demeclocycline (for SIADH)

Answer 3

AKI

Question 4

The only therapy w/ benefit for ILD in diffuse cutaneous systmic sclerosis.

Answer 4

Cyclophosphamide

Question 5

First screening test for Cushing’s: random serum cortisol or 1 mg dex suppression test?

Answer 5

1 mg dexamethasone suppression test!

Question 6

What is the 8 mg dexamethasone suppression test for?

Answer 6

differentiating Cushing syndrome from ectopic ACTH production

Question 7

Permissive htn for ischemic stroke means only treating if BP>_____.

Answer 7

220/120

Question 8

20-30% of gastric/GEJ cancers express this receptor making thm susceptible to monoclonal Ab therapy.

Answer 8

HER2

Question 9

_____ mutations are present in 40% of melanomas, making them susceptible to _____ inhibitors.

Answer 9

BRAF; BRAF

Question 10

_____ genotyping is necessary prior to chemo for all colorectal cancers because mutations inhibit certain monoclonal Ab therapies.

Answer 10

K-ras

Question 11

What FeUrea suggests prerenal?

Answer 11

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