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QUESTIONS & ACCURATE ANSWERS
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A 76-year-old woman presents with worsening fatigue during the past 6 months. She is
currently being treated with an SSRI for MDD. Her lab results are:
Hb=9.3 g/dL (13-17) (93 g/L [130-170])
MCV=71 fL (80-96 fL)
This most likely represents: - Correct Answer ✔✔ Iron-deficiency anemia
Is dry skin a mark of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or both? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Both
For a patient receiving valproate therapy, regular monitoring for all of the following is
recommended except"
ALT and AST
Bilirubin
TSH
Plt Count - Correct Answer ✔✔ TSH
A potential laboratory indicator for alcohol abuse is:
Elevated ALT
Diminished creatinine
Elevated alkaline phosphatase
Elevated creatine kinase - Correct Answer ✔✔ Elevated ALT
The most accurate laboratory measurement for kidney function is - Correct Answer ✔✔
GFR
Calculated glomerular filtration rate
Which of the following medications does not require initial laboratory testing before
implementing therapy?
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine
Valproate
Lithium - Correct Answer ✔✔ Lamotrigine
Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of
CYP1A2 pathway
Which of the following medications should an alternative to oral contraceptive pills
(OCPs) be used as a method of contraception?
, Duloxetine
Valproic Acid
Oxcarbazepine
Lithium - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxcarbazepine
Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of... - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of
CYP3A4
Which metabolizes estrogen
A 45-year-old man with schizophrenia and alcohol dependence presents with the
following lab results:
Anti-HCV with HCV RNA
HBsAb: Positive
Anti-HAV: Negative
You offer immunization against:
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A and B
Seasonal influenza, tetanus, diptheria, pertussis - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis A
What is this?
HBsAg - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis B antigen (infection)
What is this?
HBsAb - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis B Antibody (immunity)
The cranial nerve responsible for facial expressions and secretion of tears and saliva is
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve VII
Facial
The cranial nerve responsible for chewing is - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve V
Trigeminal
"Hung-up" reflex is a symptom of
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
both? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hypothyroidism
Thyroid enlargement is a symptom of
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Both? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Both
Menorrhagia is a symptom of...
Hypothyroidism
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE ANSWERS
PASSED 100% LATEST VERSION
A 76-year-old woman presents with worsening fatigue during the past 6 months. She is
currently being treated with an SSRI for MDD. Her lab results are:
Hb=9.3 g/dL (13-17) (93 g/L [130-170])
MCV=71 fL (80-96 fL)
This most likely represents: - Correct Answer ✔✔ Iron-deficiency anemia
Is dry skin a mark of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or both? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Both
For a patient receiving valproate therapy, regular monitoring for all of the following is
recommended except"
ALT and AST
Bilirubin
TSH
Plt Count - Correct Answer ✔✔ TSH
A potential laboratory indicator for alcohol abuse is:
Elevated ALT
Diminished creatinine
Elevated alkaline phosphatase
Elevated creatine kinase - Correct Answer ✔✔ Elevated ALT
The most accurate laboratory measurement for kidney function is - Correct Answer ✔✔
GFR
Calculated glomerular filtration rate
Which of the following medications does not require initial laboratory testing before
implementing therapy?
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine
Valproate
Lithium - Correct Answer ✔✔ Lamotrigine
Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ciprofloxacin is an inhibitor of
CYP1A2 pathway
Which of the following medications should an alternative to oral contraceptive pills
(OCPs) be used as a method of contraception?
, Duloxetine
Valproic Acid
Oxcarbazepine
Lithium - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxcarbazepine
Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of... - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxcarbazepine is an inducer of
CYP3A4
Which metabolizes estrogen
A 45-year-old man with schizophrenia and alcohol dependence presents with the
following lab results:
Anti-HCV with HCV RNA
HBsAb: Positive
Anti-HAV: Negative
You offer immunization against:
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A and B
Seasonal influenza, tetanus, diptheria, pertussis - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis A
What is this?
HBsAg - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis B antigen (infection)
What is this?
HBsAb - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hepatitis B Antibody (immunity)
The cranial nerve responsible for facial expressions and secretion of tears and saliva is
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve VII
Facial
The cranial nerve responsible for chewing is - Correct Answer ✔✔ Cranial Nerve V
Trigeminal
"Hung-up" reflex is a symptom of
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
both? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Hypothyroidism
Thyroid enlargement is a symptom of
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Both? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Both
Menorrhagia is a symptom of...
Hypothyroidism
