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Ring enhancing lesion on CT head, with known infx elsewhere - Answer Brain abscess. MC organisms are aerobic and anaerobic strep and Bacteroides Stable angina: long term tx? - Answer 1. Beta blockers. 2. CCB or long-acting nitrates Uncomplicated cystitis in young woman: Tx? - Answer Bactrim or nitrofurantoin. (Complicated- tx with cipro or levofloxacin) Skin lesion that is suspicious for melanoma: next step? - Answer Excisional biopsy w/ narrow margins (so you can dx Breslow depth of inv...

1. coup-contre- coup injury 2. Scalp lacera- tion: what, effect, management 3. Skull fracture: types, effect, management 4. Brain injury: types, effect, management Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% w...

Multiple Sclerosis 1. What is it? 2. Presenting symptoms 3. What can worsen symptoms? 4. What are classic physical exam findings (2)? - ANSWER-1. a CNS Demyelinating disease that is autoimmune mediated 2. Visual disturbances (blurry vision, double vision, loss of vision) Weakness and paresthesias in Limbs Uncordinated gait 3. Warm temperatures (hot shower, summer months) 4. Lhermitte's sign: shooting pain up or down neck on flexion/extension of neck Bilateral wekaness on adduction of ...

  3 pairs of hooklets in an ovum - Answer: Presence of lupus anticoagulant leads to .... Which is the agent of hand, foot and mouth disease of humans? - Answer: Coxsackie A virus Detection of antigen in urine specimen can be used for which of the following type of pneumonia infection a. Fusobacterium B. Y. Pestis C. Legionella D. Mycobacterium TB. - Answer: Legionella Antler hyphae found in ... - Answer: Microsporum Audouinii What grows on chocolate agar - Answer: Haemop...

CNRN Exam 349 Questions with Verified Answers Describe a hangmans fracture - CORRECT ANSWERbilateral fracture through the arch of C2 Tx for hangmans fx? - CORRECT ANSWERHalo or cervical traction Describe a jefferson's fracture - CORRECT ANSWERburst fracture through the arch of c1 Describe anterior cord syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERLoss of motor, pain and temp, but keep deep touch, vibration and position sense Describe brown sequard - CORRECT ANSWERipsilateral motor touch and positi...

Multiple Sclerosis Study Questions and Answers (1) what is MS? - Answer-Multiple Sclerosis Immune mediated, progressive demyelinating disease of the CNS -Damage to myelin -Damage to axon Patho -Sensitized T & B lymphocytes cross BBB Start inflammatory process CAUSE??? what are clinical manifestation for MS? - Answer-1. Fatigue/Weakness 2. Ataxia and vertigo 3. Tremors/spasiticity of LE 4. Parasthesias 5. Blurred vision/diplopia 6. Nystagmus 7. Dysphasia 8. Bowel/Bladder disturba...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

Neurological Questions DAVIS EDGE Q 1. Which of the following patients would not be at risk of delirium? 1. An 89-year-old male with a blood pressure of 180/110 but no visual changes or headache. 2. A 75-year-old female with dysuria. 3. An 80-year-old African American male who was found in his house during a heat wave with a broken air conditioner. 4. A 90-year-old female with a history of emphysema; she continues to smoke and uses oxygen and has been without her oxygen tank for 6 hours. ...

UVA Family Medicine Questions with answers. 2022. Graded A+ Document Content and Description Below UVA Family Medicine Questions with answers. 2022. Graded A+ 1. A 50 year old female with a ten year history of type II diabetes presents for regularly-scheduled follow up. She has no complaints, and just visited her ophthalmologist last week. Current medications include glyburide, metformin, and simvastatin. On physical exam, vital signs are virtually unchanged from previous visits, with temperat...