Geri

Question 0

Which age group has the most flu deaths

Answer 0

over 65

Question 1

FOUO is defined as

Answer 1

Fever greater than 38.3
Longer than 3 weeks
Fever with diagnosis uncertain after 1 week

Question 2

Maximum timeframe for antivirals in Flu

Answer 2

48 hours

Question 3

Elderly infectious endocarditis tends to be

Answer 3

enterococci or gram-negative rods

Question 4

Time from infection to a positive PPD

Answer 4

at least 21 days

Question 5

Prednisone high dose, positive PPD

Answer 5

> 5mm

Question 6

reason for CD4 in HIV positive

Answer 6

risk of comorbid infectious disease

Question 7

Standard positive ppd threshold

Answer 7

> 15mm

Question 8

tobacco abuse, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, and CHF are all risk factors for

Answer 8

pneumonia

Question 9

most common cause of community acquired pneumonia in older adults

Answer 9

Strep pneumoniae

Question 10

best maneuver for preventing aspiration in elderly patients with difficulty swallowing (at risk for aspiration)

Answer 10

chin-down posture

Question 11

delayed healing due to venous stasis might stay in which phase

Answer 11

inflammation

Question 12

85% of chronic lower extremity skin ulcers are related to

Answer 12

chronic venous insufficiency

Question 13

best test for a non-diabetic with a lower extremity wound that won’t heal

Answer 13

MRI to rule out osteomyelitis

Question 14

common presentation of RA in younger patient

Answer 14

morning stiffness

Question 15

most common presentation in elderly RA

Answer 15

pain

Question 16

you suspect RA, but RF is negative, why?

Answer 16

may be seronegative, but still RA

Question 17

exam needed when on hydroxychloroquine

Answer 17

ophthalmology for retinal toxicity

Question 18

giant cell arteritis is a

Answer 18

systemic disorder of arteries

Question 19

common clinical feature of elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 19

acute onset

Question 20

morning stiffness, gets better in a few minutes of movement, no rash

Answer 20

osteoarthritis

Question 21

old guy breaks vertebrae, what drug should i look for

Answer 21

glucocorticoids

Question 22

Anti-DNA ab test used with

Answer 22

systemic lupus erythematosis

Question 23

initial presentation of patient with limited scleroderma

Answer 23

Raynaud phenomenon