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1. In patients with symptoms indicative of pneumonia or heart failure, what
investigations can be done to determine treatment of either condition or
both? - ANSWER BNP ...
ABFM ITE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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1. In patients with symptoms indicative of pneumonia or heart failure, what
investigations can be done to determine treatment of either condition or
both? - ANSWER ✔ BNP and pro-calcitonin levels
2. Treatment duration for provoked vs unprovoked PE - ANSWER ✔ 3 months
and indefinitely respectively
3. How to increase HDL (good cholesterol)? - ANSWER ✔ Add niacin
4. Dietary recommendation in diverticulosis - ANSWER ✔ High fibre or take
fibre supplements
5. Side effects of prolonged PPI use - ANSWER ✔ C diff infection, hypoMg,
hip fracture
6. Which antiemetic blocks dopamine stimulation in the chemoreceptor trigger
zone? - ANSWER ✔ Metoclopramide
7. Little League shoulder is a repetitive use injury causing disruption at the
proximal growth plate of the humerus - ANSWER ✔ Proximal humeral
epiphysitis.
8. Can be seen on plain radiographs as widening, demineralization, or sclerosis
at the growth plate.
,9. Taking beta carotene and Vit E to prevent cancer and heart disease -
ANSWER ✔
10.Fluoride supplementation should be started at what age when primary water
supply is deficient in fluoride - ANSWER ✔ 6 months
11.Medications that can reduce serum Vitamin D levels - ANSWER ✔
Rifampicin, Phenytoin
12.Isolated posterior cruciate ligament tear - ANSWER ✔ Direct blow to the
anterior tibia whilst knee is in flexion
13.What should patients be periodically monitored for whilst on Amiodarone? -
ANSWER ✔ TSH
14.Drug of choice in depressed persons with cardiovascular disease - ANSWER
✔ SSRIs
16.Benign nocturnal limb pains of childhood (previously known as "growing
pains") - ANSWER ✔ Usually occur in the evening or night time, may
sometimes wake patient from sleep, short-lived (about 30min), not
associated with redness/swelling/tenderness/limping.
No further work-up necessary.
17.Treatment of OSA in children - ANSWER ✔ Adenotonsillectomy
18.What is most likely seen with diastolic dysfunction? - ANSWER ✔ A
preserved ejection fraction
19.Positive hip FADIR and FABER testing - ANSWER ✔ Hip labral tear
20.Childhood vaccination carrying risk of febrile seizure in up to 2 weeks post-
administration - ANSWER ✔ MMR
,21.Elbow Moving Valgus Stress Test - ANSWER ✔ Ulnar collateral ligament
injury
22.In United Stated, at what age is it recommended for cow's milk be
introduced? - ANSWER ✔ 12 months
23.Treatment for lateral dislocation of the patella - ANSWER ✔ Medically
directed pressure on the patella while extending the leg
24.Treatment of SSRI overdose - ANSWER ✔
25.Finkelstein's test - ANSWER ✔ For detecting De Quervain's Tenosynovitis,
where thumb is in the fist and you ulnarly deviate looking for pain in the
radial wrist.
26.Indication for 2nd dose of pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in children
- ANSWER ✔ Sickle Cell Disease
27.Excessive femoral anteversion with normal mobility - ANSWER ✔
Observation
28.Surgery should be reserved for children 8-10 years of age who still have
cosmetically unacceptable, dysfunctional gaits.
29.Most effective treatment for OCD - ANSWER ✔ Repetitive exposure to
fearful stimuli
30.Tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs are also effective
31.Effective treatment for post-herpetic neuralgia - ANSWER ✔ Topical agents
such as lidocaine patches and capsaicin cream or patches, as have the oral
agents gabapentin, pregabalin, and amitriptyline.
32.Empiric treatment of pyelonephritis - ANSWER ✔ Ciprofloxacin
33.Light's criteria: exudative if pleural:serum protein >0.5 and LDH >0.6 (or
>2/3 upper limit of normal LDH) - ANSWER ✔ Pulmonary embolism
, - Pleural effusions associated with malignancy, pneumonia, viral
illness, and asbestosis tend to be exudative.
34.Brachial cleft cyst - ANSWER ✔ Congenital lesion, usually results in
solitary cyst located in lateral neck anterior to the SCM; may have sinus to
skin.
35.Antibiotic prophylaxis for dog bites - ANSWER ✔ Hand involvement
36.Leading cause of death worldwide - ANSWER ✔ Cardiovascular disease
37.Which one of the following potential bioterrorism agents requires treatment
with 60 days of continuous antibiotics? - ANSWER ✔ Anthrax
38.What is a pet reptile most likely to transmit to its human contacts? -
ANSWER ✔ Salmonella
39.Supplement to be added shortly after birth to infants who are fully or
partially breastfed - ANSWER ✔ Vitamin D 400IU daily
40.Continuing until the child is consuming at least 500 mL/day of formula or
milk containing vitamin D
41.What should be monitored whilst on testosterone replacement therapy? -
ANSWER ✔ Haematocrit (may increase)
- Polycythaemia is thus an absolute contraindication to starting
testosterone
42.Treatment of narcolepsy - ANSWER ✔ Treatment involves improving both
the quantity and quality of sleep during the night, which can be
accomplished with sodium oxybate. This improves daytime alertness and
cataplexy. Scheduling naps is the second important aspect of managing
narcolepsy. The third important step is the use of stimulants such as
methylphenidate to improve function during the day. Periodic daytime naps
may also help to reduce symptoms.
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