INITIAL TREATMENT FOR MASTITIS INCLUDES A 10 TO 14-DAY COURSE OF A PENICILLINASE-RESISTANT ANTIBIOTIC WITH ADVICE TO THE MOTHER TO
A. Continue nursing with careful attention...
IN INFANTS WITH PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION, WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MEDICATIONS HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED BY RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIALS TO REDUCE THE NEED FOR EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION
A. Sodium bicarbonate B. Fentanyl (narcotic)...
IN A TERM, GROWTH-RETARDED 10-HOUR-OLD NEONATE WITH SOME HYPOTONIA, JITTERINESS, MODERATE TACHYPNEA, AND A BLOOD GLUCOSE OF 10 MG/DL ASSESSED BY A RAPID REAGENT TEST, THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST APPROPRIATE IMMEDIATE COURSE OF ACTION
A. Send a confirmatory blood glucose...
THE FUNDUS COMPRESSION SUTURE USED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF UTERINE BLEEDING WAS DESCRIBED BY
A. O’Leary B. B-Lynch ✓ C....
A PATIENT WITH MARFAN SYNDROME IS CONTEMPLATING PREGNANCY. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CLINICAL FINDINGS PLACES HER AT HIGHEST RISK FOR MORTALITY DURING PREGNANCY
A. A grade 2/6 apical diastolic...
IN DIABETIC PATIENTS WHO ARE IN PREMATURE LABOR, THE DRUG OF CHOICE IS
A. A beta-sympathomimetic B. Magnesium sulfate...
THE CONDITION MOST FREQUENTLY MISDIAGNOSED AS APPENDICITIS IS
A. Renal colic B. Round ligament...
A PATIENT PRESENTS IN LABOR WITH APPENDICITIS. THE CORRECT MANAGEMENT IS
A. Cesarean section with removal of...
ASSETS ACQUIRED IS RECORDED BY DEBITING
A. Asset Account, Crediting Cash Account...
THE ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY SYNDROME IS TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH WHICH RENAL DISEASE
A. Thrombotic microangiopathy ✓ B. Minimal...
HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM CAN CAUSE A NEUROPATHY BY CAUSING A DEFICIENCY OF WHAT
A. Vitamin B12 B. Vitamin B1...
THE MOST EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR SCLERODERMA COMPLICATED WITH RENAL CRISIS DURING PREGNANCY IS
A. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ✓...
THE MALIGNANCY OCCURRING IN PREGNANCY MOST LIKELY TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH FETAL METASTASES IS
A. Thyroid B. Hodgkin’s disease C....
A FETAL HEAD THAT IS FLOATING ABOVE THE INLET DURING EARLY LABOR
A. Is always associated with a...
IN INFANTS WITH POLYCYTHEMIA AND SYMPTOMS SECONDARY TO HYPERVISCOSITY, MOST CENTERS WOULD
A. Perform a double-volume exchange transfusion...
A 24 YEAR OLD WOMAN IS SCHEDULED FOR AN URGENT APPENDECTOMY. SHE HAS SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN BUT IS OTHERWISE WELL. A RAPID SEQUENCE INDUCTION IS PERFORMED USING FENTANYL, PROPOFOL AND SUXAMETHONIUM. SOON AFTER INTUBATION HER PULSE RATE IS 140BPM, BP 60/40MMHG AND SHE HAS SIGNIFICANT BRONCHOSPASM. WHICH IS THE SINGLE MOST LIKELY CAUSE
A. Acute asthma B. Anaphylaxis ✓...
