AANP BoArd QuestioNs & ANsWer
INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - Answer-2
What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - Answer-Sulfa
Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - Answer-Leads to ARF
Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - Answer-Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia
What are beta blocker indications? - Answer-HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis,
hyperthyroidism
1st line BP med for DM? - Answer-ACE or ARB
Grapefruit juice should be avoided in what 1st line antihypertensive medication? - Answer-CCB
Alternative antibiotic treatment for patients with gram positive baterial infections that are allergic to
PCN: - Answer-macrolides
Initial treatment of COPD - Answer-Ipratropium bromide (anticholinergic)
1st line treatment for gonorrheal infections - Answer-Rocephin IM
Treatment of anthrax - Answer-Cipro 500mg BID 7-10 days
Treatment of traveler's diarrhea - Answer-Cipro 500mg BID 3 days
What can increase the risk of tendon rupture when on a quinolone? - Answer-age and steroids
, How long does ASA suppress platelet function? - Answer-up to 7 days
What is the FDA category and dose of finasteride? - Answer-5mg PO QD and category X
What drug category should not be given with warfarin? - Answer-sulfa drugs
When should routine screening for breast cancer start? - Answer-40
If a patient had only one dose of the hep B vaccine what is recommended? - Answer-Do not restart
series; Start with 2nd dose
What is done if a patient has a tetanus-prone wound and an unknown vaccination status? - Answer-
Administer immediate dose of Td and the teatnus immunoglobulin injection
If a person is vaccinated with pneumovax prior to 65 what is recommended? - Answer-Give a booster
dose of pneumovax 5 years after initial dose
When should Zostavax be given? - Answer-age 60
How far apart should the varicella vaccines be given? - Answer-4 weeks
Treatment for otitis externa - Answer-Cortisporin otic drops
Common bacterial pathogen of otitis externa - Answer-Pseudomonas
What is cholesteatoma a complication of? - Answer-periorbital sinusitis
What indicates an abnormal Rinne test? - Answer-BC>AC
INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. - Answer-2
What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? - Answer-Sulfa
Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? - Answer-Leads to ARF
Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) - Answer-Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia
What are beta blocker indications? - Answer-HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis,
hyperthyroidism
1st line BP med for DM? - Answer-ACE or ARB
Grapefruit juice should be avoided in what 1st line antihypertensive medication? - Answer-CCB
Alternative antibiotic treatment for patients with gram positive baterial infections that are allergic to
PCN: - Answer-macrolides
Initial treatment of COPD - Answer-Ipratropium bromide (anticholinergic)
1st line treatment for gonorrheal infections - Answer-Rocephin IM
Treatment of anthrax - Answer-Cipro 500mg BID 7-10 days
Treatment of traveler's diarrhea - Answer-Cipro 500mg BID 3 days
What can increase the risk of tendon rupture when on a quinolone? - Answer-age and steroids
, How long does ASA suppress platelet function? - Answer-up to 7 days
What is the FDA category and dose of finasteride? - Answer-5mg PO QD and category X
What drug category should not be given with warfarin? - Answer-sulfa drugs
When should routine screening for breast cancer start? - Answer-40
If a patient had only one dose of the hep B vaccine what is recommended? - Answer-Do not restart
series; Start with 2nd dose
What is done if a patient has a tetanus-prone wound and an unknown vaccination status? - Answer-
Administer immediate dose of Td and the teatnus immunoglobulin injection
If a person is vaccinated with pneumovax prior to 65 what is recommended? - Answer-Give a booster
dose of pneumovax 5 years after initial dose
When should Zostavax be given? - Answer-age 60
How far apart should the varicella vaccines be given? - Answer-4 weeks
Treatment for otitis externa - Answer-Cortisporin otic drops
Common bacterial pathogen of otitis externa - Answer-Pseudomonas
What is cholesteatoma a complication of? - Answer-periorbital sinusitis
What indicates an abnormal Rinne test? - Answer-BC>AC
