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General Surgery Rosh Review Exam Questions With Verified And Updated Answers. What is the management steps of pheochromocytoma? - answerControl HTN with alpha blocker first then use beta blocker (propranolol) Adrenalectomy after HTN is controlled What is the best prevention for esophageal strictures? - answerPPI therapy (strictures usually due to untreated GERD causing scar tissue to build up) What is the best management for 75% blockage of the left common carotid artery? - answerCaroti...

Cardiology PACKRAT Exam - Questions, Answers and Explanations (Complete Solutions) History & Physical/Cardiology Which of the following conditions would cause a positive Kussmaul's sign on physical examination? A. Left ventricular failure B. Pulmonary edema C. Coarctation of the aorta D. Constrictive pericarditis Explanation A. Left ventricular failure results in the back-up of blood into the left atrium and then the pulmonary system so it would not be associated with Kussmaul's sign. B. Pul...

Oral Boards Overview With Updated and Correctly Answered Questions Already Graded A+ 100% Dopamine and Dobutamine rates - CORRECT ANSWER-5-20 mcg/kg/min PALS doses 1. epinephrine a. ETT b. drip c. Anaphylaxis/Severe Asthma 2. adenosine 3. atropine 4. Calcium Chloride (10%) 5. Glucose 6. Naloxone 7. Bicarbonate 8. Procainamide - CORRECT ANSWER-1. 0.01 mg/kg 1:10,000 IV a. 0.1 mg/kg 1:1000 ETT) b. 0.1 mcg/kg/min c. 0.01 mg/kg 1:1,000 max 0.5 mg 2. 0.1 mg/kg, then 0.2 mg/kg (m...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts Martin is a 17y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following chief complaint: “I have pain around my belly button and have had no appetite for the past 24 hours. I have had some nausea and have vomited three times. I have had a low-grade fever also.” During the clinical exam, the NP notices that Martin has some guarding and rebound tenderness in the RLQ. The most likely diagnosis for this patient is: Acute appendicitis Cholecystitis Acute diverticulosis A...

What can cause a patient to cough Correct Answer COPD, CHF, GERD, TB, Lung CA, asthma, postnasal drip, pneumonia, bronchitis what are the top 3 things that cause a persistent cough in an adult with normal cxr Correct Answer postnasal drip, asthma, GERD what are the presenting s/s of ACUTE bronchitis Correct Answer hyperactive bronchioles, 1st start off with a dry cough then progress to productive cough, gets worse at night with mucopurulent sputum, afebrile or low grade fever, fatigue, HA,...

Week 5 Mid­term 1 A 22-year-old female comes to your office with complaints of right lower quadrant abdominal pain, which has been worsening over the last 24 hours. On examination of the abdomen, there is a palpable mass and rebound tenderness over the right lower quadrant. The clinician should recognize the importance of Digital rectal examination Endoscopy Pelvic examination UrinalysisDefinition 2. Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as evidence-based resou...

Neonatal Intensive Care Pharm Test 50 Questions with Verified Answers A mother with mild pregnancy induced hypertension in preterm labor got IV mag sulfate two days prior to giving birth. She delivered at 31 week female with no apparent distress. It is important to monitor her for: a. hyperglycemia b. hypotonia c. hypocalcemia - CORRECT ANSWER b. hypotonia NICU is called to a delivery of a 24 weeker with evidence of abruption. the baby presents with cyanosis and no respiratory effort. A...

NPTEFF Practice Exam 1 Questions and Answers All C A therapist is treating a patient with a wound on the ischial tuberosity. The patient is incontinent, and contaminated the wound bed following an accidental leak. Otherwise, the wound has been healing well. What level of pressure should the PT use when irrigating the wound? - Answer-Between 4 to 15 psi. Pressure close to 4 prevent damage and protect the granulation tissue. A 4-year-old child has been referred to physical therapy for weaknes...

Week 5 Mid­term 1. A 22-year-old female comes to your office with complaints of right lower quadrant abdominal pain, which has been worsening over the last 24 hours. On examination of the abdomen, there is a palpable mass and rebound tenderness over the right lower quadrant. The clinician should recognize the importance of Digital rectal examination Endoscopy Pelvic examination UrinalysisDefinition 2. Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as evidence-based re...

Which of the following is the most common cause of heartburn-type epigastric pain? Question 1 options: a) Decreased lower esophageal sphincter tone b) Helicobacter pylori infection of stomach c) Esophageal spasm Save Question 2 (1 point) An older patient reports burning pain after ingestion of many foods and large meals. What assessment would assist the nurse practitioner in making a diagnosis of GERD? Question 2 options: a) Identification ...