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AGRADEPROMASTER
APEAuPREDICTORuEXAMu2023-
2024uREALuEXAMuQUESTIONSuANDuCORRECTuANSWERSuWITHuRA
TIONALES|ALREADYuGRADEDuA+|BRANDuNEW!!


1).Au15uyearsuolduhighuschoolustudentuwithuaumildusoreuthroatuandulow-
gradeufeveruthatuhasupersisteduforuaboutu3uweeks.uSheureportsugeneralumalaise,ufatigue,uanduloss
uofuappetite.uTheuNPususpectsumononucleosis.uWhichuofutheufollowinguisutheuLEASTuappropria

teuintervention?
A.Palpateutheulymphunodesuanduspleen
Bu.ExamineutheuposterioruoropharynxuforupetechiaeuObtainuauCBC,uthroatuculture,uanduheterophil
uantibodyutest.


C.uObtainuanuurinalysesuanduserumuforuLFTsuanduamylaseu -uANSWERS-
uObtainuanuurinalysesuanduserumuforuLFTsuanduamylase


Explanation:umononucleosisuisuausymptomaticuinfectionucausedubyutheuEpstein-
Baruvirus.uCommonuisupeopleu15-
24uyearsuofuage.uCommonusignsuandusymptomsufollowinguincubationuperiodu(1-
2umonths)uincludeufatigue,uchills,umalaise,uanorexia,uwhiteutonsillaruexudatesuandulymphadeno
pathyuoruposteriorucervicaluregion.uSplenomegalyucanubeupresent.uAumaculopapularuoruoccasion
allyuaupetechialurashuoccursuinulessuthanu15%uofupatients.uAudiagnosisuisuusuallyumadeuusingutheu
Monospot.uInuaddition,uneutropeniauandulymphocytosisuareuusuallyudetecteduinutheuCBC


2) Au32uyearsuoldumaleupatientucomplaintuofuurinaryufrequencyuanduburninguonuurinationuforu3u
days.uUrinalysesurevealsubacteriuriauandupositiveunitrites.uHeudeniesuanyupastuhx.uOfuurinaryutr
actuinfections.uTheuinitialutreatmentushouldube:
a. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazoleu(Bactrim,uSulfatrim)uforu7-10uday
b. ciprofloxacinu(Cipro)uforu3-5udays
c. Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazoleuforu3udays
d. 750umguciprofloxacinuasuauone-timeudoseu -uANSWERS-u.utrimethoprim-
sulfamethoxazoleu(Bactrim,uSulfatrim)uforu7-10uday
Explanation:utrimethoprim-
sulfamethoxazoleu(TMPS)uisuusuallyunuappropriateumedicationutoutreatu urinaryu tractu infections
u inu mostu patients.u Inu theu caseu ofu communityu resistanceu tou TMPS

>20%^,uanotherumedicationushouldubeusubstituted.uInumen,utheuappropriateulengthuofutimeuisu7u
10udays.uWomenumayubeutreateduforu3udaysuforuuncomplicateduUTI


3) Whichuagentuisumostueffectiveuforutheutreatmentuofunodulocysticuacne?

a. Benzoyluperoxideu(Benzac)

b. Retinoicuacidu(RetinuA)

, c. Topicalutetracycline

d. Isotretinoinu -uANSWERS-uIsotretinoin

Explanation:uIsotretinoinu(Accutane)uisuausystemicuagentuindicateduforutreatmentuwithusevereui
nflammatoryuacne.uGuidelinesuforuitsuuseumustubeuclearlyuunderstoodubyutheupatient.uAuwomanu
ofuchildbearinguageumustuuseuanueffectiveumethoduofucontraceptionubecauseuisotretinoinuisu1uT
hereuareumanyurestrictionsuinuprescribinguthisumedicationubecauseuofutheuteratogenicueffectsuisug
ivenuduringupregnancy.uTherefore,uituisuaupregnancyucategoryuX.


4) Anu18uy/ouwomanuisutakinguaucombineduhormonaluoralucontraceptive.uSheushouldubeuinstructed
utouuseuaubackupumethoduforutheupreventionuofupregnancy
a. Throughoututheuweekuofuplaceboupills
b. Ifuprescribedutopiramateu(Topamax)uforutheutreatmentuofumigraines.

c. Ifuprescribeduamoxicillin/clavulanateu(Augmentin)uforuausinusuinfection

d. ifusheuforgetsutoutakeuausingleudoseuofutheucontraceptiveu-uANSWERS-
Ifuprescribedutopiramateu(Topamax)uforutheutreatmentuofumigraines.
u


Explanation:uAnticonvulsantuincludinguphenytoinu(Dilantin),ucarbamazepineu(Tegretol),uprim
idoneu(Mysoline),utopiramateu(Topamax)uanduoxcarbazepineu(Trileptal)ureduceutheueffectivene
ssuofucontraceptives.uDepo-medroxyprogesteroneuacetateuinjectionsuorulevonorgestrel-
releasinguintrauterineudevicesuwouldubeuaubetterumethoduofucontraceptiveuforupatientsutakinguan
ticonvulsants.uMostucommonlyuuseduantibioticsuhaveunotubeenuprovenutoureduceutheueffectiven
essuofucontraceptives.uRifampinuisuanuexception,uanduadditionalu u Beuused
byuwomenutakinguthisudruguanduusinguoralucontraceptives,utransdermal,uoruvaginaluringuprepara
tions.uAdditionalubackupucontraceptionushouldubeuuseduifutakinguantifungaluagents.uNouadditio
naluprotectionuisuneededuthoughtutheuweekuofuplaceboupills.uMissinguoneusingleudoseuofucontrac
eptiveudoesunoturequireuadditionaluprotection,umissingumoreuthanuoneudosesudoes.


5) mmol/L),uLDL=u190umg/dLu(4.94ummol/L),uHDL=u25umg/dLu(65ummol/L),uandutriglyceri
des=u344umg/dLu(8.94ummol/L).uWhatuagentuhaveutheugreatestueffectuonuimprovinguherulipidupro
fileuandureducingumorbidityuandumortalityuassociatesuwithudyslipidemia?
a. Atorvastatin

b. Niacinu(Niaspan)

c. Omegau3ufattyuacids

d. Fenofibratesu -uANSWERS-uAtorvastatin

Explanation:uFirstuanduforemost,uituisuessentialutoueducateuindividualsuonuauheart-
healthyulifestyle.uLDL-
Cuisuoneuofutheumajoruculpritsuinutheudevelopmentuofuatheroscleroticuheartudisease.uTheutargetulev
eluofuLDL-
Cuisubetweenu50utou70mg/dlutoupreventuplaqueuformationuinutheublooduvessels.u Guidelinesu stro
nglyu recommendu statinu therapyu becauseu theyu primarilyu loweru LDL-C

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