jan 31

Question 1

borborygmi =

Answer 1

rumbling sounds in abdomen

Question 2

how to diagnose lactose intolerance?

Answer 2

lactose hydrogen breath test

Question 3

why does a position hydrogen breath test occur in lactose intolerance?

Answer 3

indigestion of lactose -> bacterial carbohydrate metabolism -> increased H in breath

Question 4

is the ph of the stool in lactose deficiency high or low?

Answer 4

its lower - due to fermentation

Question 5

what is doxazosin?

Answer 5

alpha blocker

Question 6

problem with using doxazosin and sildenifil together?

Answer 6

hypotension

Question 7

which type of renal tubular acidosis has an alkaline urine ph?

Answer 7

type I (distal)

Question 8

what happens to the heart in vasovagal syncope?

Answer 8

bradycardia and sinus arrest

Question 9

at what age do you add ampicillin for the empiric treatment of meningitis?

Answer 9

> 50

Question 10

when does food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis present?

Answer 10

1-4 weeks after exposure to allergen

Question 11

can breast milk cause food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis ?

Answer 11

yes

Question 12

presentation of food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis

Answer 12

well appearing child with blood streaked or mucus streaked stools