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Family Medicine Board Review

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MC cause of macular degeneration? - ✔✔- ANS: Hypertension, smoking Treatment for croup? - ✔✔- ANS: Dexamethasone, .6mg/kg single oral dose (can give racemic epinephrine if acutely ill) Whic... h Pap test result most likely to become cancer? - ✔✔- ANS: Atypical glandular cells not otherwise specified (AGC-NOS) First line tx for OCD? - ✔✔- ANS: SSRI What does the P value <0.05 mean? - ✔✔- ANS: P value is the confidence level, and likelihood of achieving the observed results of a study by chance alone, which is 5% What are pediatric guidelines for food restrictions before surgery? - ✔✔- ANS: 8 hours for solid food, 6 hours for formula, 4 hours for breast milk, and 2 hours for clear liquids What is true about Canadian Drugs? - ✔✔- ANS: 90% are approved by US FDA Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Sx? - ✔✔- ANS: follows an URI infection, and presents with low-grade fever, fatigue, arthralgia, and colicky abdominal pain. The hallmark of the disease is the rash, which begins as pink maculopapules, progresses to petechiae or purpura, which are clinically palpable, and changes in color from red to dusty brown before fading. Arthritis, usually involving the knees and ankles, is present in two-thirds of cases, and gastrointestinal tract involvement results in heme-positive stools in 50% of cases. Systemic juvenile-onset rheumatoid arthritis usually presents with what physical finding? - ✔✔- ANS: evanescent salmon-pink rash Hemolytic anemia is confirmed by what test? - ✔✔- ANS: Decreased Haptoglobin Standalone High homocysteine seen in what condition? - ✔✔- ANS: Folic acid deficiency High methylmalonic acid (MMA) and High homocystiene? - ✔✔- ANS: B12 Deficiency Kawasaki disease sx? - ✔✔- ANS: 1) nonexudative conjunctivitis that spares the limbus; 2) changes in the oral membranes such as diffuse erythema, injected or fissured lips, or "strawberry tongue"; 3) erythema [Show More]

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