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Does having a 1st deg relative w prostate cancer inc the risk? correct answer: Yes (2X the risk) 2nd deg relative: 1:7 What is the half life of PSA? correct answer: 2.2 days What determines the range of normal PSA? correct answer: Age (inc w age) What med can dec PSA? correct answer:...

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Canada Q Bank - MCCQE1- QUESTIONS-
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Does having a 1st deg relative w prostate cancer inc the risk?
correct answer: Yes (2X the risk)

2nd deg relative: 1:7

What is the half life of PSA? correct answer: 2.2 days

What determines the range of normal PSA? correct answer: Age
(inc w age)

What med can dec PSA? correct answer: 5-Alpha reductase
inibitors

How do you tx HSP? correct answer: GCCs, but no specific tx
is available
Analgesics
Bed rest
Monitor bp

Are febrile seizures genetic? correct answer: Yes

What is the incidence of febrile seizures, and how many people
have another convulsion? correct answer: Incidence: 5%

30% have another seizure

2% get epilepsy

,How do you tx febrile seizures? correct answer: Acetaminophen

For 2min seizure: rectal diazepam or midazolam

For >10min: IV diazepam

What is the max dose of acetaminophen/d in kids? In adults?
correct answer: Kids: 90mg/kg/d (15mg/kg/dose)

Adults: 4g/d

How do you tx acetaminophen toxicity? correct answer:
Charcoal within 1st 60 min

Test acetaminophen level at 4h --> if needed then, give NAC
(should be given within 10 hours)

Also give NAC if amount is unknown but significant if only
came in at like 10-12hrs post

How long is the average length of depressive episodes? How
many episodes on average do people get a year? correct answer:
Length: 6 months

5-6/year

What are the indications for long term tx of depression? correct
answer: 2 depressive episodes in 5 years
3 prior episodes
Severe psychotic depression

,Serious suicide attempt

What are causes of mitral stenosis? correct answer: RF
Congenital
SLE
RA
Carcinoid

What are side effects of TCAs? correct answer: Blurred vision
Dry mouth
Orthostatic hypoT
Seizures + tremors
Weight gain

What is hypophosphatemic rickets? correct answer: Vit D
resistant rickets
X linked dominant

Dec renal tubular resorption of phosphate
(but no prob w absorption of other things)

Get deficient bone mineralization (+ bowed legs) d/t dec
phosphate, not Ca

Inc alk phos
Craniostenosis (premature suture fusion)
Seizures

How do you tx hypophosphatemic rickets? correct answer: Vit
D
GH (somatotropin)

, Phosphate
Thiazides (anticalciuric)

How do you dx acute diverticulitis? correct answer: AXR
(upright)
CT/US
Hypaque enema (water)

Blood cx (to manage abx given)

What is a Hartman procedure + what is it used for? What are
indications for surgery? correct answer: Sigmoid colectomy +
End sigmoid/descending colectomy + closure of rectal stump

For acute diverticulitis

Indications:
- perforation
- abscess
- immunosup
- 2 or more attacks
- unstable pt w peritonitis

Is PCOS hereditary? correct answer: Yes

Can you have normal menstruation in PCOS? correct answer:
Yes, in 20% of cases

How many follicles should you see in PCOS? correct answer:
10-20 follicles, <8mm

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