,acute inflammatory diarrhea without blood should point to .....
Correct Answer bacterial - need stool culture
salmonella
shigella
campylobacter
ecoli
acute low back strain s/s Correct Answer pain not associated
with sciatica
aggravated by sitting, standing, and certain movements
pain alleviated w/ rest
pain local on palpitation
muscle spasm felt
acute prostatitis causes in young adult males in their 20's
Correct Answer gonorrhea or other bacterial infections
acute prostatitis occurs prodominently in Correct Answer
sexually active men ages 30-50
after 6 months of treatment with finesteride for BPH the PSA
should decrease by Correct Answer 50%
agents most likely to cause c diff Correct Answer
cephalosporins
penicillins
clindamycin
floroquinolones (floxacins)
Anemia is defined as Correct Answer low red blood cells
,normal 4-6
anemia of chronic disease: test results
serum iron low or high
TIBC low or high
transferrin low or high Correct Answer ACD:
iron LOW
TIBC LOW
transferrin normal or HIGH
animal bites and scratches cleanse with Correct Answer clean
with mild soap and water (preferred) or 1% iodine (can be
cytotoxic to tissue) to remove the saliva
irrigate w/ 500-2000ml of NS with a 30ml syringe with a 18-20
gauge catheter to achieve a PSI of 5-8
animal bites and scratches treatment Correct Answer abx
prophylaxis for 3-5 days if fresh bite wound
Anterior Drawer Test Correct Answer The patient is positioned
in supine with the knee flexed to 90 degrees and the hip flexed
to 45 degrees, stabilizes the lower leg by sitting on the foot,
grasp the patient's proximal tibia with two hands and places their
thumbs on the tibial plateau and administers an aterior directed
force to the tibia on the femur
A positive test is indicated by excessive anterior translation of
the tibia on the femur with a diminished or absent end-point and
may be indicative of an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
, anti-inflammatory drugs used in ulcerative colitis Correct
Answer sulfasalazine
mesalamine
antibiotics used in diverticulitis Correct Answer metronidazole,
amoxicillin
moxifloxacin
are antidiarrheals okay in c diff treatment Correct Answer no -
should avoid, better to get bacteria out
areas typically affected in ulcerative colitis Correct Answer
typically rectosigmoid area but can be whole colon , rectal
assessment of shoulder dislocation Correct Answer pain noted
when shrugging shoulders due to excessive pressure put on the
shoulders
bacterial gastroenteritis causes (6) Correct Answer
campylobacter
c diff
botulinum
e choli
salmonella
shigella
staph
bacillus cereus
before starting iron supplement in children check.. Correct
Answer lead level
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