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10-year-old girl reports complaints of increased sweating, muscle cramps, and heat
intolerance. Suspicious, you order thyroid tests, which indicate a decreased TSH, and
an increased thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) are increased. The condition that
is most evidenced by the patient's labs typically occurs in pediatric patients who are in
which of the following age ranges?
a. 8-11 years
b. 12-14 years
c. 2-4 years
d. 5-7 years - CORRECT ANSWER: b. 12-14 years
A 19-year-old college student presents with pallor, and he complains that he has had
food cravings for strange items, such as dirt, clay, and ice. You suspect
hemoglobinopathy (a group of disorders in which there is abnormal production or
structure of the hemoglobin molecule). Which of the following lab results would confirm
the most likely condition?
a. Hct = 40%; serum iron = 150
b. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin= 33; total iron binding capacity = 450
c. Hemoglobin = 14; serum iron = 50
d. MCV = 75; total iron binding capacity = 500 - CORRECT ANSWER: d. MCV = 75;
total iron binding capacity = 500
A 20-year-old college student is worried he may have an STI after having unprotected
sex with a woman. A PE confirms his suspicion, and you prescribe him podophyllin for
treatment. What STI did this patient have?
a. Condyloma acuminata
b. Chlamydia
,c. Chancroid
d. Syphilis - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Condyloma acuminata
A 28-year-old patient comes to your office with complains of acne that has developed
after 13 weeks into her pregnancy. She understands that the acne is most likely the
results of hormonal changes due to pregnancy, but she is still vexed by its onset. She
has become more self-conscious of her appearance since the onset and wants acne
treatment. Which of the following would you warm her NOT to use in treatment?
a. Topical clindamycin
b. Erythromycin
c. Azelaic acid
d. Tetracycline - CORRECT ANSWER: d. Tetracycline
A 32-year-old man comes to you with raised, round, flesh-colored bumps covering part
of his lower right abdomen and right inner thigh. A PE indicates the lesions are around
2-4 mm in diameter; are smooth, rounded, and firm; and vary from white to "fleshy"
color. Which of the following is the most popular method of treatment for this condition?
a. Imiquimod
b. Cryoanesthesia
c. Topical acyclovir
d. Topical erythromycin - CORRECT ANSWER: b. Cryoanesthesia
Cryoanesthesia --> liquid nitrogen
A 42-year-old patient presents with painful vesicles that had eruption of erythema and
exudate on his should and chest (herpes zoster). His dermatological S/S have
SUBSIDED after treatment, but he now complains of pain in the previous area (post-
herpetic neuralgia). Which of the following is the best treatment?
a. High-dose NSAIDs
b. Topical acyclovir
, c. Gabapentin
d. Benzoyl peroxide - CORRECT ANSWER: c. Gabapentin
A 46-year-old male visits your clinic complaining of discomfort in his chest. His
discomfort occurs at various times, including while he is at rest. Other than his
discomfort, though, the patient does NOT have any other complaints. After a thorough
check-up, you decide to use verapamil for long-term management. Which of the
following diagnoses is consistent with these symptoms and treatment?
a. Stable angina
b. Asthma
c. Hypertension
d. Prinzmetal's angina - CORRECT ANSWER: d. Prinzmetal's angina
All forms of angina can be treated with CCB, such as verapamil. However, with
Prinzmetal's angina, it presents in an unusual pattern of episodes that occur at rest or in
the middle of the night.
A 5-year-old girl has sickle cell anemia, but otherwise her growth and development are
normal. Which vaccination is the highest priority?
a. DTaP vaccine
b. Rotavirus vaccine
c. PPSV23
d. IPV (inactivated poliovirus vaccine) - CORRECT ANSWER: c. PPSV23
A 52-year-old female has recently become sexually active with a new lover. Her
preferred method of BC is a diaphragm, and she asks whether it needs to be refitted.
What should you tell her is an appropriate reason to refit or replace the diaphragm?
a. Women should have their diaphragm refitted whenever they change sexual partners
b. Women should have their diaphragm refitted if they have gained more than 20 lbs.
c. Women should have their diaphragm refitted when approaching menopause