ABFM ITE 2015 questions fully
solved (already passed)
long QT antibiotics - answer Macrolides
SIADH drugs - answer "Vasopressin z Primary Cause Of Siadh iN
MosT People"
V-Vasopressin/vincristine
P-Phenothiazine
C-Cyclophosphamide/Chlorpromazine/Carbamazepine
O-Oxytocin(high dose)
S-Serotonin reuptake inhibitors
N-Nicotine
MosT-MAO inhibitor n T-Tricyclic antidepressants
People-Phenothiazines...
Actions against physician morals (e.g abortion) - answer AFFP -> Dr.
Not compelled, but provide resources on how to do.
obesity in children - answer 0-2y overweight >95th centile (no
obese here)
2-18 normal 5-85, overwt >85, obese >=95
RSV - answer *rarely associated with coinfection*
no need for steroids in ttt
fever, crackles, decreased breath sounds - answer Pneumonia
,0-5 = strept = penicillin
5-15 = mycoplasma = azithro
Cellulitis ttt - answer MRSA = vancomycin
PPV 1 doses - answer in D+4C
DM
CSF leak
Cochlear Implants
Cyanotic CHD
Chr BronchoPulm dysplasia
one dose should be after age 2yr and be at least 2 months after PCV
PPV revaccination - answer Sickle cell
Asplenia
Immunocompromised with RF and leukemia
HIV (3yr after 1st dose)
most common cause of female infertility - answer anovulation -->
luteal phase progesterone
intoeing surgery - answer at 8-10 yrs
Prophylaxis in HIV - answer CD4:
<200 --> PC pneumonia by TMP/SMX
, =<150 --> Histoplasmosis by Azithro
<100 --> Toxoplazma by TMP/SMX
<50 --> Mycobacterium Avium Complex by Azithro
Legg-Calve-Perthes ds - answer s/o: 4-8 yrs, avascular necrosis of
femoral head
s/o: hip pain + limping
Exam: limb length discrepancy, limited AB&IR
Invest: sclerosis of prox femur + wide joint space
PCOS - answer Menstrual irreg, hirsutism, acne
ttt: Lifestyle modification and wt loss --> metformin
Anaphylaxis resistance to epinephrin - answer In taking b-Blockers
tt: Glucagon
COPD Dx - answer Spiro post BD: FEV1/FVC <70%
Thyroid nodule dx - answer TSH --> low --> RN scan
'--> N or high --> FNA if >1cm
Nodules <1cm --> FUP
Campylobacter ttt - answer Erythromycin
if resistant (south east Asia) Azithro (500qd for 3d)
CRVO Dx
(central retinal vein occlusion) - answer hx: sudden painless loss of
vision, no redness
solved (already passed)
long QT antibiotics - answer Macrolides
SIADH drugs - answer "Vasopressin z Primary Cause Of Siadh iN
MosT People"
V-Vasopressin/vincristine
P-Phenothiazine
C-Cyclophosphamide/Chlorpromazine/Carbamazepine
O-Oxytocin(high dose)
S-Serotonin reuptake inhibitors
N-Nicotine
MosT-MAO inhibitor n T-Tricyclic antidepressants
People-Phenothiazines...
Actions against physician morals (e.g abortion) - answer AFFP -> Dr.
Not compelled, but provide resources on how to do.
obesity in children - answer 0-2y overweight >95th centile (no
obese here)
2-18 normal 5-85, overwt >85, obese >=95
RSV - answer *rarely associated with coinfection*
no need for steroids in ttt
fever, crackles, decreased breath sounds - answer Pneumonia
,0-5 = strept = penicillin
5-15 = mycoplasma = azithro
Cellulitis ttt - answer MRSA = vancomycin
PPV 1 doses - answer in D+4C
DM
CSF leak
Cochlear Implants
Cyanotic CHD
Chr BronchoPulm dysplasia
one dose should be after age 2yr and be at least 2 months after PCV
PPV revaccination - answer Sickle cell
Asplenia
Immunocompromised with RF and leukemia
HIV (3yr after 1st dose)
most common cause of female infertility - answer anovulation -->
luteal phase progesterone
intoeing surgery - answer at 8-10 yrs
Prophylaxis in HIV - answer CD4:
<200 --> PC pneumonia by TMP/SMX
, =<150 --> Histoplasmosis by Azithro
<100 --> Toxoplazma by TMP/SMX
<50 --> Mycobacterium Avium Complex by Azithro
Legg-Calve-Perthes ds - answer s/o: 4-8 yrs, avascular necrosis of
femoral head
s/o: hip pain + limping
Exam: limb length discrepancy, limited AB&IR
Invest: sclerosis of prox femur + wide joint space
PCOS - answer Menstrual irreg, hirsutism, acne
ttt: Lifestyle modification and wt loss --> metformin
Anaphylaxis resistance to epinephrin - answer In taking b-Blockers
tt: Glucagon
COPD Dx - answer Spiro post BD: FEV1/FVC <70%
Thyroid nodule dx - answer TSH --> low --> RN scan
'--> N or high --> FNA if >1cm
Nodules <1cm --> FUP
Campylobacter ttt - answer Erythromycin
if resistant (south east Asia) Azithro (500qd for 3d)
CRVO Dx
(central retinal vein occlusion) - answer hx: sudden painless loss of
vision, no redness
