Exam Review 2.1

Question 1

gram negative organism common for causing infection in puncture wounds of foot

Answer 1

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Question 2

gram negative organism that causes infection from consuming raw oysters

Answer 2

Vibrio vulnificus

Question 3

gram negative organism that causes infection from cat and dog bites

Answer 3

Pasteurella multocida

Question 4

gram positive bacterium that causes MRSA

Answer 4

staph aureus

Question 5

EKG leads that cause inferior wall ischemia

Answer 5

II, III, aVF

Question 6

EKG leads that cause lateral MI is in what leads

Answer 6

I
aVL
V5
V6

Question 7

anterospetal MI EKG leads

Answer 7

V1-V3

Question 8

lateral MI EKG leads

Answer 8

V3 V4

Question 9

normal level for TPO (thyroid peroxidase)

Answer 9

<35

Question 10

evaluating ___ levels in a patient with hypothyroidism can be useful to confirm an autoimmune cause of the hypothyroidism because elevated levels can confirm dx

Answer 10

TPO

Question 11

pheochromocytoma causes what s/sx
4

Answer 11

HAs
diaphoresis
tachycardia
HTN

Question 12

first line abx tx for an infant w/ pertussis

Answer 12

macrolides e.g. azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin

Question 13

which two immunizations should not be given past 7 years of age

Answer 13

DPT
DT

Question 14

hepatitis B can be reactivated during treatment for what

Answer 14

hep C

Question 15

hepatitis that is caused by contaminated food/water

Answer 15

hep A

Question 16

TB on x ray with milia seed patterns

Answer 16

Miliary TB

Question 17

TB - when bacteria is in the lymph nodes and is not infectious; x ray shows calcification and fibrosis

Answer 17

latent TB

Question 18

heart sound that appears during inspiration and disappears at expiration

Answer 18

benign S2 variant

Question 19

spine curvature 5-20

Answer 19

monitor

Question 20

spine curvature 20-40

Answer 20

brace

Question 21

spine curvature >40

Answer 21

surgical intervention

Question 22

best imaging to test for kidney stone

Answer 22

non contrast CT

Question 23

when to screen infants for anemia

Answer 23

9-12 months

Question 24

CDC rec tx for uncomplicated chlamydia

Answer 24

azithromycin 1 g PO, single dose

Question 25

recommended tx for first episode of primary genital herpes

Answer 25

acyclovir TID x 7-10 days

Question 26

recommended tx for primary syphilis, secondary syphilis, or early latent syphilis

Answer 26

benzathine penicillin G IM, single dose

Question 27

guidelines recommend lipid screening how often in patients over 40

Answer 27

q 2-3 years if normal

Question 28

munchausen syndrome is

Answer 28

a psych disorder in which the patient may falsify or induce illness in themselves to gain attention from healthcare providers

Question 29

abx for OP acute diverticulitis

Answer 29

augemntin BID

Question 30

most common cancer death in US men ranked 1-3

Answer 30

1. Lung
2. Prostate
3. Colon

Question 31

all patients presenting w/ sx of PUD should be tested for what and how

Answer 31

H. pylori, urea breath test

Question 32

tennis elbow s/sx
2

Answer 32

lateral elbow pain/tenderness
elbow pain w/ grasping

Question 33

golfer elbow sx
2

Answer 33

medial elbow pain
pain with pulling