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Q- Which one of the following medications is the most effective in reducing postprandial hyperglycemia in diabetic patients? A- Metformin B- Glargine C- Glipizide D- Repaglinide Q- Which one of the following non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme inhibitor? A- Aspirin B- Celecoxib C- Diclofenac D-Ibuprofen Q- Which one … Read more
Q- A 40-year-old woman comes to the physician because of a runny nose, sneezing, and itching eyes on exposure to cats since childhood. Anti-allergy drugs have not provided relief. Her symptoms improve with a program of desensitization involving administration of increasing doses of the allergen. Which of the following is the most likely mechanism of … Read more
Q- A 5-month-old boy is brought to the clinic by his mother because of a 10-day history of “coughing spells” that occur several times daily and last 1 to 2 minutes; he often vomits afterward. He was delivered at term to a 16-year-old patient, gravida 1, para 1, following an uncomplicated pregnancy and spontaneous vaginal … Read more
Q- Which one of the following regional anesthetics can cause methemoglobinemia if given in a large dose? A-Bupivacaine B-Cocaine C-Prilocaine D-Procaine Q- Which of the following is the mechanism of antimicrobial action of cephalosporins? A-Binding to the 30S Ribosomal Subunit B-Inhibition of beta-lactamase C-Inhibition of transpeptidation reactions D-Interference with the synthesis of ergosterol … Read more
Q- A 25-year-old woman comes to the office because of a 3-day history of fever, chills, severe headache, weakness, muscle pain, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, and moderate abdominal pain. She is in nursing school and returned from a medical mission’s trip in West Africa 10 days ago. Her symptoms began abruptly while she was … Read more
Q- A 5-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother because of an episode of bloody stool 3 hours ago. The mother says the stool was hard “like pebbles” and she noted bright red blood on the tissue when the patient cleaned himself. His previous bowel movement was 5 days … Read more