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1
Q

Non-consciously
generated activities and
simple repetitive
movements in epilepsy

A

Automatisms

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2
Q

Brainstem stroke

A
  • Impairment of CN III – XII
  • Altered breathing and heart
    rate
  • Aphasia
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3
Q

Mode of transmission of
dengue fever

A
  • Vertical transmission
  • Organ donation
  • Infected blood products
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4
Q

Skin lesion in children
with scabies

A

Burrow

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5
Q

Most appropriate initial
pharmacotherapy in
symptomatic patients
with osteoarthritis who
are bothered with pain

A

Acetaminophen

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6
Q

Underlying cause of
Type 2 respiratory
failure

A

Neuromuscular problems

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7
Q

Heberden’s nodes in
osteoarthritis

A

Distal interphalangeal joint

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8
Q

Wheal

A

Rounded or flat-topped
Characteristically evanescent
Disappears within 24-48 hours

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9
Q

Movement of water
from places with lower
sodium concentration to
higher sodium
concentration

A

Osmosis

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10
Q

Loss of cohesion
between keratinocytes

A

Atopic dermatitis

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11
Q

Happens during and
immediately after an
epileptic seizure

A
  • Patients may become
    unconscious
  • There may be transient
    confusion
  • Affected patients feel
    exhausted
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12
Q

PaO2/FiO2 suggestive of
moderate respiratory
distress syndrome

A

≤ 200mmHg

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13
Q

Fraction of inspired
oxygen (FiO2) at 1-liter
O2 by nasal catheter

A

0.24

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14
Q

Most common
presenting symptom of
meningitis in adults

A

Headache

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15
Q

Typical presentation of
patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary
disease

A

Dyspnea, chronic cough, chronic
sputum production

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16
Q

Pathology of Wernicke-
Korsakoff psychosis

A

Damage in thalamus

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17
Q

Type of tissue that
grows abnormally on
Peyronie’s disease

A

Collagen

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18
Q

Treatment after
exposure (dog bite) that
can prevent rabies

A

10 days

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19
Q

Process of releasing new
dengue viruses into
circulation

A

Exocytosis

20
Q

Chronic
glomerulonephritis:
Urinalysis

A
  • Hematuria with dysmorphic
  • RBCs
  • RBC casts
  • Protein excretion >500mg/dL
21
Q

Chronic
glomerulonephritis:
Serum findings

A

LDL cholesterol of 150 mg/dL

22
Q

Type of
Glomerulonephritis that
usually results in
Nephrotic Syndrome

A

Membrano-proliferative

23
Q

Incubation period of
STDs like gonorrhea and
chlamydia

A

2-5 days

24
Q

Reliable specimen for
confirmatory test if
suspecting gonorrhea or
chlamydia

A

Urine for both male and female
Vaginal swab
Rectal swab

25
Q

Recommended method
of confirmatory
diagnosis for gonorrhea
and chlamydia

A

Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
(NAAT)

26
Q

Cushing syndrome

A

Excess in glucocorticoids

27
Q

COVID-19: CT Scan if
CXR is unremarkable

A

No longer necessary since CXR is
normal

28
Q

COVID-19: CBC

A
  • Decreased lymphocytes (NV:
    1000 - 4800)
  • Normal / decreased WBC (NV:
    4500 - 11000)
  • Decreased platelet count (NV:
    150000 - 450000)
  • Increased hematocrit (NV:
    41% - 50%)
29
Q

In patients with COVID-
19 who are not
dyspneic, a significantly
low oxygen saturation is
still possible

A

Phenomenon of “Happy
Hypoxemia”

30
Q

Medication that can
contribute to
development of Cushing
syndrome

A

Methylprednisolone

31
Q

Hormone checked in the
blood to confirm the
diagnosis of Cushing
syndrome

A

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

32
Q

Rheumatoid Arthritis:
CBC

A

WBC ct. of 16,500 cells/mcL

33
Q

Rheumatoid Arthritis:
2D Echo with doppler

A
  • Mild left ventricular
    compliance abnormality
  • Ejection fraction of 70%
  • Minimal pericardial effusion
34
Q

Rheumatoid Arthritis: xrays
of hands and feet

A
  • Subluxations
  • Osteopenia
  • Bony erosions
35
Q

Calcium-channel
blockers used in
patients with
hypertension

A
  • Nifedipine
  • Diltiazem
  • Verapamil
36
Q

Calcium-channel
blockers that can
potentially increase
heart rate

A

Nifedipine

37
Q

Calcium-channel blocker
best given in patients
with supraventricular
tachycardia

A

Verapamil

38
Q

Brugada syndrome:
Cardiac monitor rhythm

A

Ventricular fibrillation

39
Q

Brugada syndrome: ECG
findings

A

Right bundle branch block with
ST elevation in V1, V2

40
Q

Drug to avoid always in
Brugada syndrome

A

Na channel blockers

41
Q

Most common type of ASD

A

Ostium secundum

42
Q

Practical maneuver for
patients with relatively
small shunts to
accentuate the shunt
during diagnostic study

A

Valsalva

43
Q

Reversal of the shunt in
ASD

A

Eisenmenger’s syndrome

44
Q

Ectopic ACTH syndrome

A

ACTH is markedly elevated

45
Q

Suggestive of Cushing’s
syndrome

A

ACTH is normal to mildly
elevated

46
Q

Suggestive of primary
hypercortisolism

A

ACTH is undetectable or low
level

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