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Comlex Ethics Level 2 Exam 2024 (Verified Answers). What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - ANSWER it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? - ANSWER it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributor...

Leukocytosis w/ left shift indicates? - ANSWER ☑☑Dicloxacillin Followed by Vanc if Beta-lactamase resistant - Excess neutrophils ... essential a bacterial infection Treatment: Hot tub folliculitis Impetigo by strep Contact dermatitis impetigo, abscess and folliculitis by staph - ANSWER ☑☑Fluoroquinolon, Ciprofloxacin Cephalexin Topical steroid

Initial study for osteomyelitis How is treatment monitored? - ANSWER ☑☑x-ray, but MRI if it is equivocal (more sensitive, so will rule IN the dx) Follow ESR and CRP(prognostic) (WBC is usually normal!!) Pacer required for these blocks - ANSWER ☑☑Mobitz type II (3:1 pattern of P to QRS, regular R to R) 3rd degree block (P's and QRSs are "divorced) First line for OCD - ANSWER ☑☑SSRIs acute dystonia (timing after drug initiation) - ANSWER ☑☑starts hrs to days aft...

COMLEX High Yield Must Know Latest Update 100% Verified Absent or defective LDL receptors AD Familial hypercholesterolemia accumulation of homogentistic acid accumulates in tissue Alkaptonuria aggressive behavior, no corneal clouding, which enzyme? pattern? Hunter Iduronate Sulfatase XR Associated with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome Hemangioblastoma brittle, kinky hair, growth retardation and hypotonia, type of inheritance? Menkes Disease, X-linked recessive Cardiomegaly, hy...

COMLEX RAPID REVIEW 2023 Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly CORRECT ANSWER- Budd-Chiari, syndrome (postepatic venousthrombbosis) Achilles tendon xanthoma CORRECT ANSWER- Familial hypercholesterolemia (Decreased LDL receptor signaling) Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC CORRECT ANSWER- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

Bias introduced into a study when a clinician is aware of the patient's treatment type. - ANSWER ☑☑Observational bias Bias introduced when screening detects a diseae earlier and thus lengthens the time from diagnosis to death. - ANSWER ☑☑Lead-time bias If you want to know if geographical location affects infant mortality rate but most variation in infant mortality is predicted by socioeconomic status, then socioeconomic status is a _____. - ANSWER ☑☑Confounding variable/fac...

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High Yield Drugs COMLEX I Questions and Answers Already Passed 14) What is the drug of choice for acute viral or idiopathic pericarditis a. NSAID + Colchicine b. Colchicine given to decrease number of repeat episodes of pericarditis c. 2nd line treatment besides NSAIDs are steroids 15) What is the DOC for mastitis a. Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin b. MCC of mastitis is S. aureus c. Symptoms: fever, UNILATERAL breast tenderness d. MOTHERS ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE BREAST FEEDING 16) What...

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Legal Issues for COMLEX Level 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed A fellow physician is smelling of alcohol on the job. What do you do? Report him to state medical board and inform chief of staff, etc. A female is pregnant and she confides in the physician that the baby is NOT her husbands. The husband is also a patient of yours, but she request that you not tell her husband. What should the physician do? Do *NOT* tell the husband -Also, do NOT encourage the patient in any way -Le...