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UPDATED PACKRAT EXAM 2024 WITH100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
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Does adenocarcinoma arise from the proximal or distal esophagus? - correct answersDistal
List four indications for the flu vaccine. - correct answersChild 6-59 months, pregnant female, healthcare
worker, age greater than 50
When you step up the diagnosis from intermittent asthma to mild persistent asthma what medication
should you add? - correct answersAn inhaled steroid like fluticasone
What medication is used as prophylaxis for meningococcal meningits? - correct answersRifampin
What test do you do for Sjogren's syndrome? - correct answersSchirmer test Varicocele
A 16 year old has just moved schools. He is quiet, moody and not like himself at all. Within six months he
seems to have completely changed back to his previous personality. What is the most likely diagnosis? -
correct answersAdjustment disorder
What is the prophylactic antibiotic most commonly given before a dental procedure if one is necessary?
- correct answersAmoxicillin 2 grams po 1 hour before procedure
Wilson's disease is associated with a build up of what mineral? - correct answersThere is a deficiency of
the copper binding protein and therefore a buildup of copper.
Name one oral medication that can be used for MRSA. - correct answersLinezolid (Zyvox) and Bactrim
Which cardiac medication is used to help with cardiac contractility after you have optimized most of the
other cardiac medications? - correct answersDigoxin
,What medication used in hepatitis B infection helps prevent the need for liver transplant? - correct
answersLamivudine
How is celiac disease most commonly diagnosed? - correct answersEndoscopic biopsy Mononucleosis
A 14 year old field hockey player presents with prominent adenopathy, white purple exudates in the
throat and a palpable spleen. What is the most likely diagnosis? - correct answersWernicke's aphasia
A patient presents with what appears to be an inability to understand speech. Which aphasia should be
at the top of your differential? - correct answersIt is blood in the joint indicating a fracture even if the
fracture line cannot be seen.
A fat pad sign on a lateral x-ray of the elbow has what significance? - correct answersIt is blood in the
joint indicating a fracture even if the fracture line cannot be seen.
A corkscrew appearance on barium study should make you think of what diagnosis? - correct
answersEsophageal spasms
What is the treatment for Turner's syndrome? - correct answersCyclical estrogen and progesterone
What is the gold standard for diagnosing myocarditis? - correct answersMyocardial biopsy
By what age should a child be able to hold up her head? - correct answers3 months
On physical exam, you notice ulnar deviations and swan neck deformities. What is the most likely
diagnosis? - correct answersRheumatoid arthritis
What is the most accurate way to diagnose urethritis? - correct answersUrine PCR
You hear a loud harsh holosystolic murmur in a child. It is heard best at the LLSB. What is the most likely
diagnosis? - correct answersVentricular septal defect
, The accessory pathway known as the James bundle should make you think of what syndrome? - correct
answersLown-Ganong-Levine syndrome
A Blalock procedure is used to correct what congenital heart condition? - correct answersTetralogy of
Fallot
What medication can be used to control bleeding due to uterine atony? - correct answersOxytocin
(Pitocin)
What is the most common cause of a folate deficiency? - correct answersAlcoholism
List three risk factors for placental abruption. - correct answersHTN, smoking, AMA, cocaine use, PROM
What ejection fraction is typical for a patient with CHF? - correct answers35-40%
What is the major concern with using lithium? - correct answersIt has a very narrow therapeutic
window. Blood tests are needed every four weeks.
List the four most common places lung cancer will metastasize to. - correct answersBone, brain,
adrenals and liver
What is the main risk factor for esophagitis? - correct answersImmunocompromised patient
An EKG shows a regular rate of 50 beats per minute. The QRS is narrow and there is no visible P wave.
What is the most likely diagnosis? - correct answersJunctional rhythm
List two diagnoses which require antibiotic prophylaxis for "dirty procedures?" - correct
answersProsthetic valve, valve repair with any prosthetic material, prior endocarditis diagnosis,
congential cyanotic heart defect
Does a patient with mitral valve prolapse require prophylactic antibiotics for dental work? - correct
answersNo, a recent change moves mitral valve prolapse from high risk to moderate risk.
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