Beta Thalssemia Minor Right Ans - associated microcytic hypochromic
anemia, MCHC decreased, with normal RDW, RBCs normal or slightly elevated
Eosinophilia is commonly caused by infections from which pathogens
Right Ans - protozoans
Iron supplementation for microcytic hypochromic anemia Right Ans - With
every 3 weeks of treatment, hemoglobin levels will increase at 2 g/dL and
hematocrit will increase 6%.
With iron therapy, ferritin levels will reach normal levels 3 to 6 months after
normal hemoglobin levels are reached.
Once the underlying cause of IDA is addressed, How long should iron
relplacement last Right Ans - 2 months
poikilocytosis Right Ans - more than 10% or more of RBC have an irregular
shape
anisocytosis Right Ans - RBC that are not the same size; RDW increased
Acral lentiginous Right Ans - Arises on the palms or soles, often in dark-
skinned individuals; not related to UV light exposure
Treatment of rosacea Right Ans - topical metronidazole, tretinon cream,
Azelaic acid gel. clindamycin cream
PNA vaccine administration Right Ans - PCV 13 at 65 then PCV 23 a year
later
or just PCV 23 at 65
or just PCV20 at 65
Who is the high dose flu vaccine indicated for Right Ans - individuals who
are 65 yr and older
passive immunity for hep c Right Ans - is not an available treatment
, Utilatarianism Right Ans - healthcare principle that promotes actions that
lead to achieving the greatest good for the greatest number
Level 4 office visit criteria Right Ans - meet 2 of the following 3 criteria of
medical work
1) at least four elements of history of present illness, positive or negative
responses to at least two review-of-systems questions, and at least 1 notation
about past history, family history, or social history,
2) at least 12 elements of physical examination, and
3) medical decision-making of moderate complexity.
There is no requirement for the patient to be seen by a physician during a
level 4 office visit.
fidelity Right Ans - Ethical principle that requires loyalty, fairness,
truthfulness, advocacy, and dedication to the patient
"incident to" service Right Ans - services provided in a non-facility setting
to Medicare patients that are incident-to a physician's or non-physician
practitioner's (NPP) treatment and plan of care
UPTSTF breast cancer screening Right Ans - USPSTF recommends biennial
screening for women aged 50 to 74 years. USPSTF also concludes that the
current evidence is insufficient to assess the additional benefits and harms of
screening mammography in women age 75 years and older.
Osteoporosis vs osteoarthritis Right Ans - Osteoporosis is a condition of
bony demineralization, whereas osteoarthritis is a condition of joint
deterioration
medication for gout Right Ans - NSAIDs then allopurinol if uric acid level is
elevated
in lumbarsacral pain when should strengthening exercises start Right Ans -
after the acute pain episode has resolved
How to treat rheumatoid arthritis Right Ans - with disease modifying
therapys to help prevent deformity
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