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ABFM ITE Family Medicine Test | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version Persistent HTN is defined as ______. - HTN despite 3 or more antiHTN rx, including a diuretics HTN + Hyperkalemia + low renin + elevated aldosterone. Dx? - Primary hyperaldosteronism A ______ would be used...

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Persistent HTN is defined as ______. - ✔✔HTN despite 3 or more antiHTN rx, including a diuretics



HTN + Hyperkalemia + low renin + elevated aldosterone. Dx? - ✔✔Primary hyperaldosteronism



A ______ would be used to evaluate for a neuroendocrine tumor, which can present as chronic flushing
and diarrhea. - ✔✔24-hour urine collection for 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA)



______ level can be checked if Cushing syndrome is suspected. Hypertension, obesity and an elevated
blood glucose level due to insulin resistance. - ✔✔Cortisol level



Suspect Primary hyperaldosteronism. What Lab? - ✔✔elevated aldosterone/renin ratio



painful, subcutaneous, nonulcerated, erythematous nodules, is associated with coccidioidomycosis.
Name of rash? - ✔✔Erythema nodosum. can also be associated with streptococcal infections and
tuberculosis.



cutaneous rash caused by prolonged heat exposure (such as a heating pad) presenting as an otherwise
asymptomatic, red, reticulated pattern on the skin. Name of rash? - ✔✔Erythema ab igne



Erythematous rash of the face (slapped cheek appearance), arms, and legs associated with parvovirus
B19 infection and is usually seen in young children. Name of rash? - ✔✔Erythema infectiosum



expanding, erythematous, annular rash with or without central clearing and is often associated with tick
exposure (Lyme disease). Name of rash? - ✔✔Erythema migrans



raised, annular, target-like lesions with central erythema and is usually

associated with herpes simplex virus type 1. Name of rash? - ✔✔Erythema multiforme

, Screening frequency for esophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis and clinically significant portal
hypertension? - ✔✔EGD every 2-3 years



- High risk of bleeding features: small varices in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, small varices
with red wale signs (thinning of the variceal wall), and medium to large varices.



Patient's EGD has small esophageal varices without red wale signs. Next step in the mgmt of esophageal
varices ? - ✔✔Repeat EGD in 1-2 years



High risk features of esophageal varices? Tx? - ✔✔Small varices in patients with decompensated
cirrhosis, small

varices with red wale signs (thinning of the variceal wall), and medium to large varices.



- primary prophylaxis of hemorrhage include nonselective B-blockers such as propranolol or endoscopic
variceal ligation. If nonselective B-blockers are used, they should be continued indefinitely. Octreotide is
only given intravenously for acute hemorrhage. No evidence that omeprazole slows the progression of
esophageal varices.



Best nonpharmacologic management of sundowning (aka behavioral and psychological symptoms of
dementia) - ✔✔Sensory stimulation (massage, touch, and music therapy).



- Cognitive training is NOT useful in treatment of sundowning



use of prophylactic antibiotics for dental procedures in patients with a history of joint replacement? -
✔✔American Dental Association and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recommend
against routine use of prophylactic antibiotics.



Cardiovascular Medication that is associated with hyperthyroidism. - ✔✔Amiodarone.



Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT): a less common cause of hyperthyroidism.

- Type 1: iodine-induced thyrotoxicosis caused by the high iodine content in amiodarone

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