Important Random Facts

Question 1

Treatment for gonorrhea

Answer 1

ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg IM x 1 dose

Question 2

Class of azithromycin

Answer 2

Macrolide

Question 3

Class of doxycycline

Answer 3

Tetracycline

Question 4

Class of ceftriaxone

Answer 4

Cephalosporin

Question 5

Treatment for chlamydia

Answer 5

Azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 G PO x1
Or
Doxycycline 100 mg BID x 7 d

Question 6

McMurray’s test

• testing for?
• procedure

Answer 6

Meniscal tear - positive with pain or clicking with movement

With fingers on joint line, extend knee from flexion with foot rotated AWAY from side of joint being tested

EXTERNALLY rotated for medial meniscus

INTERNALLY rotated for lateral meniscus

Question 7

Lachman’s test (drawer test)

• testing for?
• procedure

Answer 7

Testing ACL
Apply anterior force to proximal tibia while stabilizing femur.
Should feel clunk; means ligament is doing job, stopping forward tibial motion.

Question 8

Apley’s grind test

Answer 8

Meniscal injury; pain or click with movement is positive

Patient prone, knee flexed; downward pressure on heel while rotating lower leg internally and externally

Question 9

Characteristics of grade 1 ankle sprain

Answer 9

Tenderness without disability; normal range of motion

Question 10

Characteristics of grade 2 ankle sprain

Answer 10

Moderate to severe pain with weight-bearing
difficulty walking
swelling
Ecchymosis

Question 11

Characteristics of grade 3 ankle sprain

Answer 11

Impossible to ambulate
Resists any motion of feet
Egg shaped swelling within two hours

Question 12

Treatment for ankle sprain grade 3

Answer 12

X-ray to rule out fracture

MRI if not resolved in a few days