Important Info Final 2.4 (relevant material)

Question 1

Which is credited for immunity against Hepatitis B? (asked 2 times)

Answer 1

Anti-Hbs

Question 2

GFR is controlled by blood pressure using which components?

Answer 2

Afferent arteriole, efferent arteriole, and renal artery

Question 3

What can cause chronic kidney disease?

Answer 3

Hypertension

Slides say…
- chronic glomerulonephritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- neoplasms
- polycystic kidney disease
- AIDS nephropathy
- diabetic nephropathy
- etc

HTN listed under risk factors

Question 4

What can treat asthma?

Answer 4

Smooth muscle relaxants and corticosteroids

Question 5

Symptom of asthma?

Answer 5

Chest tightness

Question 6

Pulmonary patient has 2 wheezing episodes a week and needs rescue medications twice a week. What is his assessment?
a. Controlled asthma
b. Partially controlled asthma

Answer 6

a. Controlled asthma

Partially controlled = more than twice a week
Uncontrolled= 3+ features of partially controlled in one week

Question 7

Picture of clubbing digits. What is this from?

Answer 7

CV

Question 8

Chest pain at rest=

Answer 8

unstable angina

Question 9

Only produced by the liver?
a. SGOT
b. Albumin
c. Clotting factor VIII

Answer 9

b. Albumin

Synthesized “excusively by hepatocytes”

Question 10

“Pregnancy tumor”=

Answer 10

pyogenic granuloma

Question 11

“Thyroid crisis” includes:

Answer 11

hyperthermia and tachycardia

Question 12

Moon face and buffalo hump?

Answer 12

Hyperadrenalism (This is cushings/high cortisol levels)

Question 13

If hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism go untreated:

Answer 13

death

Question 14

A patient who is allergic to penicillin requires antibiotic prophylaxis. Why is
Clindamycin no longer recommended?

Answer 14

Causes C. difficile infections?

caused GI problems