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CONSULTANT PRACTICE EXAM 2026 MASTER
REVIEW AND PRACTICE MANUAL
◉ Best day for treatment for a dialysis patient. Answer: Day after
dialysis
◉ Dialysis patient- care of shunt arm. Answer: Don't put BP cuff on
same side
◉ What is Heparin. Answer: Used prior to dialysis to thin blood
◉ Drugs taken out of the body by dialysis. Answer: Cephalexin
Aspirin
Acyclovir
Tetracycline
Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
◉ Drugs used for premedication on dialysis patients. Answer:
Amoxicillin, Clindamycin, Azithromycin, Erythromycin
,◉ What happens during an asthma attack?. Answer: Bronchospasm
Sides of airways swell
Excess mucous
◉ What is COPD. Answer: Chronic
Obstructive
Pulmonary
Disease
◉ What is emphysema. Answer: Enlargement of air spaces, loss of
elastic recoil, collapse of alveoli
Barrel chested
◉ What is chronic bronchitis. Answer: Inflamed bronchial walls
causing narrowing of airways
◉ What happens during an allergic reaction?. Answer: Exposed to
allergen/antigen
Lymphoid tissue cells from IgE antibodies attach to surface of mast
cells in bronchial walls
Subsequent exposure to antigen creates antigen-antibody reaction
Mast cell degranulates
Cytokines released
, Histamine, bradykinins, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins
◉ Type 1 hypersensitivity. Answer: IgE (B lymphocytes)
Anaphylactic
◉ Type 1 hypersensitivity treatment. Answer: Epi
◉ Type 4 hypersensitivity. Answer: Delayed, cell-mediated (T
lymphocytes)
◉ Type 4 hypersensitivity treatment. Answer: Benadryl, epi
◉ Humoral immunity. Answer: Type 1, B lymphocytes
◉ Cellular immunity. Answer: Type 4, T lympocytes
◉ What causes TB. Answer: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
◉ How is TB transmitted?. Answer: Airborne droplets
Inhaled and macrophages in the alveoli engulf the bacteria and form
tubercles
CONSULTANT PRACTICE EXAM 2026 MASTER
REVIEW AND PRACTICE MANUAL
◉ Best day for treatment for a dialysis patient. Answer: Day after
dialysis
◉ Dialysis patient- care of shunt arm. Answer: Don't put BP cuff on
same side
◉ What is Heparin. Answer: Used prior to dialysis to thin blood
◉ Drugs taken out of the body by dialysis. Answer: Cephalexin
Aspirin
Acyclovir
Tetracycline
Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
◉ Drugs used for premedication on dialysis patients. Answer:
Amoxicillin, Clindamycin, Azithromycin, Erythromycin
,◉ What happens during an asthma attack?. Answer: Bronchospasm
Sides of airways swell
Excess mucous
◉ What is COPD. Answer: Chronic
Obstructive
Pulmonary
Disease
◉ What is emphysema. Answer: Enlargement of air spaces, loss of
elastic recoil, collapse of alveoli
Barrel chested
◉ What is chronic bronchitis. Answer: Inflamed bronchial walls
causing narrowing of airways
◉ What happens during an allergic reaction?. Answer: Exposed to
allergen/antigen
Lymphoid tissue cells from IgE antibodies attach to surface of mast
cells in bronchial walls
Subsequent exposure to antigen creates antigen-antibody reaction
Mast cell degranulates
Cytokines released
, Histamine, bradykinins, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins
◉ Type 1 hypersensitivity. Answer: IgE (B lymphocytes)
Anaphylactic
◉ Type 1 hypersensitivity treatment. Answer: Epi
◉ Type 4 hypersensitivity. Answer: Delayed, cell-mediated (T
lymphocytes)
◉ Type 4 hypersensitivity treatment. Answer: Benadryl, epi
◉ Humoral immunity. Answer: Type 1, B lymphocytes
◉ Cellular immunity. Answer: Type 4, T lympocytes
◉ What causes TB. Answer: Mycobacterium tuberculosis
◉ How is TB transmitted?. Answer: Airborne droplets
Inhaled and macrophages in the alveoli engulf the bacteria and form
tubercles
