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A 16 year old has just moved schools. He is quiet, moody and not like himself at all. Within six months he seems to have completely changed back to his previous personality. What is the most likely diagnosis? - Adjustment disorder What is the prophylactic antibiotic most commonly given before a dental procedure if one is necessary? - Amoxicillin 2 grams po 1 hour before procedure Wilson's disease is associated with a build up of what mineral? - There is a deficiency of the copper binding p...

A 23 year-old male with recent upper respiratory symptoms presents complaining of chest pain. His pain is worse lying down and better sitting up and leaning forward. Electrocardiogram shows widespread ST segment elevation. Which of the following is the most likely physical examination finding in this patient? A. Elevated blood pressure B. Subungual hematoma C. Diastolic murmur D. Pericardial friction rub CORRECT ANSWER D A 75 year-old woman presents to the office with complaint of vision ...

6 y/o male presents w/ hemarthrosis of the L knee. Coag studies: PT 12.5s (normal12-14 sec), INR 1.0, aPTT 58s (normal 18-28 sec), platelet 430,000/microliter (normal 150,000-450,000/microliter), & bleeding time 4m (normal 2-12m). Which is the best tx option for this pt? A. Desmopressin acetate B. Corticosteroids C. Vitamin K D. Cryoprecipitate (u) A. Desmopressin acetate is indicated in von Willebrand's disease, which presents with a prolonged bleeding time. (u) B. Corticosteroids are in...

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Packrat Heent Questions and Answers 2024. Diagnosis/ENT/Ophthalmology A 20 year-old female patient complains of sore throat, dysphagia, and fever for the past several days. Her throat appears erythematous and edematous with her right tonsil displaced medially. The physician assistant also notes the patient has a "hot potato" voice. The most likely diagnosis is A. acute pharyngitis. B. acute epiglottitis. C. peritonsillar abscess. D. retropharyngeal abscess Explanations (u) A. Acute ...

PACKRAT Family Med Questions and Answers 2024 A+ Graded. 1. A 52 year-old female comes to the office because of black stools for the past 3 days. She is afebrile and she has no pertinent physical examination abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial diagnostic study? A. Stool for occult blood B. Stool cultures C. Sigmoidoscopy D. Abdominal CT scan: answer- (c) A. Occult bleeding, as evidenced by the patient's history of black stools, is initially verified by a...

Packrat Heent Questions and Answers 2024. Diagnosis/ENT/Ophthalmology A 20 year-old female patient complains of sore throat, dysphagia, and fever for the past several days. Her throat appears erythematous and edematous with her right tonsil displaced medially. The physician assistant also notes the patient has a "hot potato" voice. The most likely diagnosis is A. acute pharyngitis. B. acute epiglottitis. C. peritonsillar abscess. D. retropharyngeal abscess Explanations (u) A. Acute ...

Packrat Heent Questions and Answers 2024. Diagnosis/ENT/Ophthalmology A 20 year-old female patient complains of sore throat, dysphagia, and fever for the past several days. Her throat appears erythematous and edematous with her right tonsil displaced medially. The physician assistant also notes the patient has a "hot potato" voice. The most likely diagnosis is A. acute pharyngitis. B. acute epiglottitis. C. peritonsillar abscess. D. retropharyngeal abscess Explanations (u) A. Acute ...

PACKRAT Family Med Questions and Answers 2024 A+ Graded. 1. A 52 year-old female comes to the office because of black stools for the past 3 days. She is afebrile and she has no pertinent physical examination abnormalities. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial diagnostic study? A. Stool for occult blood B. Stool cultures C. Sigmoidoscopy D. Abdominal CT scan: answer- (c) A. Occult bleeding, as evidenced by the patient's history of black stools, is initially verified by a ...

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