Uworld 11/2/14

Question 1

Tx for vitreous bleeding 2/2 diabetic retinopathy?

Answer 1

Laser Photocoagulation

Question 2

Most common ophthalmic manifestation of sarcoidosis?

Answer 2

Anterior uveitis

Question 3

Abx for uncomplicated mastitis.

Answer 3

dicloxacillin or cephalexin (PO)

Question 4

Intrapartum Abx for GBS

Answer 4

IV ampicillin

Question 5

Shoulder and hip girdle pain/stiffness in an old guy for >1 month with elevated ESR.

Answer 5

Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Question 6

What is the Tx of choice for polymyalgia rheumatica?

Answer 6

low-dose steroids

Question 7

Red, painful, elevated, sharply-demarcated rash on leg or face, w/ fever.

Answer 7

erysipelas

Question 8

What is the usual causative agent of erysipelas?

Answer 8

GAS

Question 9

Restlessness in the setting of antipsychotic administration

Answer 9

akathisia

Question 10

Tx for akathisia

Answer 10

beta-blockers

Question 11

Which electrolyte imbalance is most likely to cause weakness in a person with refeeding syndrome?

Answer 11

hypoPHOSPHATEmia

Question 12

What are the indications for starting a statin (4)?

Answer 12

1. known atherosclerotic dz
2. LDL>190
3. age 40-75 w/ diabetes
4. > /=7.5% ten-yr risk of CAD