ATS Q’s 2

Question 1

Tx for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP)

Answer 1

Whole lung lavage

Question 2

Ca++ channel Abs are associated w/ this paraneoplastic syndrome

Answer 2

Lambert-Eaton

Question 3

Initial meds for Sheehan’s syndrome

Answer 3

hydrocortisone, desmopressin, and levothyroxine (and fluids)

Question 4

Tube feeds in critically ill pts should be started at ___ kcal/kg/day (trophic feeds).

Answer 4

8-10

Question 5

2 DOACs that need bridging AC

Answer 5

edoxaban and dabigatran

Question 6

Bloodstream infection with these 4 types of microorganism requires pulling any in dwelling lines.

Answer 6

S. aureus, Pseudomonas, fungi, or mycobacteria