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Antimitochondrial antibodies? - correct answer Primary biliary cirrhosis Antismooth muscle antibody? - correct answer Primary sclerosing cholangitis What is the best initial test for primary sclerosing cholangitis? Most accurate? - correct answer Initial: elevated ALP, *elevated bilirubin* Best: ERCP (beading of biliary system) Others: antismooth muscle antibody, ANCA positive Treatment for both primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis? - correct answer Urs...

The Medical Practice Act (MPA) effects only who?** PHYSICIANS*** TELEMEDICINE Providers to Patients IN Texas*** (exempt: armed services, emergency relief/good samaritan/consulting physicians from other states) A podiatrist needs who to co-admit a patient into the hospital?*** A Physician!*** (usually internal medicine doc) Standard License Requirements: - Age - Hours of College - Med school - GME - Licensing Exam - Medical JP Exam - must be 21 years old - 60 hours ...

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When to report child abuse / neglect? Within 48 hours When to report birth certificate? 5 days When to report death certificate? 10 days Reporting most communicable diseases? 7 days (1 day for TB and pertussis) When supplying medical records by? 15 days How many people compose the texas medical board? how many MDs? DOs? laypersons? how long is the term? 12 are physicians (9 MD, 3 DO). 7 are laypersons. All are appointed by the governor for 6-year terms. ...

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Usmle Focused Exam Review Questions and A Level Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025 Is splitting a mature or immature defense mechanism? What is it? - correct answer immature. Frequently employed by patients with borderline personality disorder, everything is either "good or bad." What do you do if you suspect child abuse? Ask the parents or call child protective services? - correct answer call child protective services immediately! Psychologically speaking, what phenomenon is ...

Tx of IBS - correct answer Best initial therapy: *Fiber* Antispasmodic/Anticholingergics: dicyclomine, Hyoscyamine Second line- TCAs (amitryptiline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - correct answer 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan Umbilical hernia in newborns is associated with? - correct answer Congenital hypothyroidism Screen with TSH (you should screen for TSH anyway) What three metabolic conditions...

Tx of IBS - correct answer Best initial therapy: *Fiber* If fiber fails: Antispasmodic/anticholinergic agents. First line: 1. Dicyclomine 2. Hyoscyamine Secondline: 1. TCA's (amitriptyline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - correct answer 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan Umbilical hernia in newborns is associated with? - correct answer Congenital hypothyroidism Screen with TSH (you should scree...

Antimitochondrial antibodies? - correct answer Primary biliary cirrhosis Antismooth muscle antibody? - correct answer Primary sclerosing cholangitis What is the best initial test for primary sclerosing cholangitis? Most accurate? - correct answer Initial: elevated ALP, *elevated bilirubin* Best: ERCP (beading of biliary system) Others: antismooth muscle antibody, ANCA positive Treatment for both primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis? - correct answer Urs...