MKSAP Flashcards
Oral naloxegol is a peripherally acting μ-opioid recep- tor antagonist that is FDA-approved for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation in adults with chronic noncancer pain.
Vrai
Patients with hepatitis B infection in the immune- tolerant phase require anti viral therpay
Faux
Aspirin for secondary prophylaxis in patients with established cardiovascular disease should be discontinued after colonoscopy with polypectomy.
faux
The diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is generally made on the basis of a ____ liver enzyme profile in the setting of a positive ______anti- body test. The predominant liver enzyme abnormality is an increase in serum ALP levels, but a mild to moderate increase in aminotransferase levels is also seen.
cholestatic
anti-muscle lisse
_______ is caused by a tumor at the gastroe- sophageal junction infiltrating the myenteric plexus causing esophageal motor abnormalities; symptoms, barium-imaging and manometric findings, and endo- scopic appearance are similar to achalasia.
pseudoachalasie
The diagnosis of IBS requires symptoms of recurrent abdom- inal pain or discomfort at least ____day a week for a period of _____, along with two of the following three additional
criteria: ___, ___, ___
1
3 months
change in bowel consistency, pain relieved by defecation, change in stool frequency
Patients with dysphagia associated with regurgitation of undigested food should be evaluated with a ______ for the presence of a ______.
Repas baryté
Zenker diverticulum
The diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome is made by demonstrating an arterial oxygen tension less than______ breathing ambient air, or an alveolar-arterial gradient of ______ or greater, along with evidence of _____on echocardiography with agitated saline or macroaggregated albumin study.
80 mm Hg (10.7 kPa)
l5 mm Hg (2 kPa)
intrapulmonary shunting
______can present with biliary colic symptoms in the alert patient or with unexplained Jeukocytosis, sepsis, and jaundice in the critically ill patient.
cholecystite acalculous
In patients requiring NSAIDs, an evidence-based treatment strategy to prevent recurrent NSAID- induced peptic ulcers is the use of _____ plus a ____.
inh cox 2
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