7/20/17

Question 1

Morbilliform rash, fever, facial swelling, and lymphadenopathy 5-10 days after starting a new med.

Answer 1

DRESS

Question 2

Duration of dual antiplatelet tx after BMS for ACS

Answer 2

1 year for all ACS pts!

Question 3

Duration of dual antiplatelet tx for DES for ACS

Answer 3

1 year for all ACS pts!

Question 4

Duration of dual antiplatelet tx after BMS for stable angina

Answer 4

1 month

Question 5

Duration of dual antiplatelet tx after DES for stable angina

Answer 5

1 year

Question 6

Which P2Y12 inhibitor should be used for pts undergoing thrombolysis for STEMI?

Answer 6

Clopidogrel

Question 7

Definition of a “severe” C. diff infection.

Answer 7

WBC>15 + Cr 1.5 x baseline

Question 8

Definition of “complicated” C. diff infection.

Answer 8

Severe C. diff + hypotension, ileus, or megacolon

Question 9

What is the treatment for complicated C. diff infection?

Answer 9

Enteral Vanc + IV Flagyl

Question 10

Drugs for neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

Answer 10

Dantroline or bromocryptine

Question 11

Rx for serotonin syndrome

Answer 11

Cyproheptadine