1) For anxiety, each of the following 5) A patient presents to the office requesting
pathologies should be considered in the assistance with quitting smoking. You are
differential EXCEPT: considering prescribing buproprion.
a) Arrhythmia Contraindications to this prescription include
b) Asthma/COPD all of the following EXCEPT:
c) Drug-induced a) Concurrent use of nicotine replacement
d) Acute renal failure therapy
e) Pheochromocytoma b) Seizure disorder
c) Eating disorder
d) Previous anaphylactic reaction to
2) A poor response to anti-hypertensive buproprion
therapy could be attributed to each of the e) MAOI use in the past 14 days
following EXCEPT:
a) Suboptimal regimen (e.g. insufficient
dose, inappropriate combination) 6) You suspect that a patient may have
b) Poor compliance developed a drinking problem over the last
c) Oral contraceptives few years, so decide to order some
d) Licorice bloodwork. All of the following are in keeping
e) Low sodium diet with your suspicions EXCEPT:
a) Elevated GGT
b) Elevated platelets
3) Which statement is correct regarding fecal c) Elevated AST
occult blood testing? d) Decreased hemoglobin
a) Every 1 to 2 years starting at 40 years e) Increased INR
old for the general population
b) Every 1 to 2 years starting at 50 years
old for the general population 7) The following is TRUE with regards to
c) Every 3 to 5 years starting at 55 years asthma:
old if a family history of colorectal cancer a) Onset typically occurs > age 10
d) Every 5 years starting at 50 years old for b) It is a restrictive airway disease
the general population c) Warm air is a common asthma attack
e) Unnecessary if the patient has ever had precipitator
a colonoscopy d) Symptoms are due to bronchial
inflammation and bronchodilation
e) Chest x-ray is often normal
4) Which of the following is NOT a major risk
factor for coronary artery disease?
a) Smoking 8) Patient SL presents with symptoms typical
b) Hypertension of a common cold. The organism most likely
c) Sedentary Lifestyle to be responsible is:
d) Family History a) Respiratory syncitial virus
e) Diabetes b) Parainfluenza virus
c) Adenovirus
d) Rhinovirus
e) Coxsackie virus
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