Q- A 51-year-old woman presents with a hard, painless, non-tender left breast mass. Which of the following is the next step of action? A- Bone scan B- BRCA testing C- FNA biopsy D- Ultrasound Q- A patient presents with chronic cough and dyspnea on exertion. Examination reveals lung crackles, loud P2 heart sound and clubbing … Read more
Q- A patient developed diarrhea after using an antibiotic; treated with vancomycin with no improvement. Which one of the following antibiotics should be used at this time? A- Amoxicillin B- Ciprofloxacin C- Fidaxomicin D- Tetracycline Q- Which one of the following is the first-line treatment of a case of symptomatic hyperprolactinemia? A- Bromocriptine B- Cabergoline … Read more
Q- A patient presents to the clinic complaining of progressive proximal muscle weakness. Examinations reveals periorbital heliotrope rash and erythema on her face, neck and upper chest. Which of the following is most likely markedly elevated in this patient? A- Creatinine phosphokinase B- Rheumatic factor C- Serum creatinine D- Serum sodium Q- A 35-year-old woman … Read more
Q- A patient who survived acute myocardial infarction 12 hours ago called the ambulance for sudden dizziness and sweating. He died on his way to the hospital. Which of the following is the most likely cause of death in this patient? A-Cardiac arrhythmia B-Dressler syndrome C-Papillary muscle rupture D-Ventricular aneurysm Q- Which of the following … Read more
Q- Diabetic retinopathy is most likely caused by direct damage of which one of the following locations of the eye? A-Ciliary body B-Choroidal plexus C-Corneal epithelium D-Endothelial lining of the small blood vessels Q- A male patient presents to the clinic with itching and soreness in the genital area. Physical examination shows vesicles on the … Read more
Q- Which one of the following imaging tests is the gold standard for diagnosis of kidney stones in pregnant women? A- Abdominal CT scan B- Intravenous pyelogram C- Ultrasonography D- X-ray of the abdomen and pelvis Q- A 35-year-old man complains of attacks of restlessness, fear, shortness of breath and palpitation and feeling of impending … Read more