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Question 1

Best single agent for nursing home acquired pneumonia

Answer 1

Levofloxacin (to cover anaerobes)

Question 2

Best agent for depression in older patients

Answer 2

Electroconvulsive therapy

Question 3

Bilateral facial nerve palsy seen in

Answer 3

Sarcoidosis

Question 4

Herbal that potentiates aspirin

Answer 4

Ginko biloba

Question 5

Traveler’s diarrhea tx in children

Answer 5

Azithromycin

quinalones can work in adults

Question 6

Where should an emergency trach be performed

Answer 6

At chricothyroid membrane

Question 7

Symptomatic LBBB initial study

Answer 7

Cardiac monitoring

Question 8

Positive result on 2nd TB test but not on first indicates

Answer 8

Latent, long standing TB

Question 9

Highest sexual defects in what anti-depressent

Answer 9

Paroxetine

Question 10

RSV course

Answer 10

start with rhinorrhea and pharyngitis, followed in 1–3 days by cough and wheezing

Question 11

Most common cause of skin and soft tissue infections presenting to ED

Answer 11

MRSA

Question 12

Being below the fifth percentile for most of childhood is a hallmark of

Answer 12

constitutional growth delay

Question 13

Most common source of excess iodide in the US

Answer 13

Amioderone

Question 14

Baseline serum cortisol useful in

Answer 14

Patients who show strong signs of addisons

Question 15

Removal of the proximal nail fold is useful in treating

Answer 15

chronic paronychia

Question 16

Syncope with exercise indicates

Answer 16

Cardiac output is fixed and doesn’t rise or fall with exertion

Question 17

Two topical treatments for scabies

Answer 17

Permethrin and lindane