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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Which of the following is a side effect of a patient who consumed bupropion to get rid of smoking cessation?
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Bupropion is an antidepressant that helps to stay away from smoking. Bupropion prevents the intake of dopamine and norepinephrine. However, a downside of this is that this drug causes high blood pressure which is quite harmful to the patient.
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Bupropion is an antidepressant that helps to stay away from smoking. Bupropion prevents the intake of dopamine and norepinephrine. However, a downside of this is that this drug causes high blood pressure which is quite harmful to the patient.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
A patient aged 46 years is suffering from dizziness and dyspnea. However, he does not have a cough, fever, and rashes. What is a possible treatment for this patient?
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Please note that 2g powder of ceftriaxone is mixed to make a solution and this injected in the patient to relieve dizziness. Ceftriaxone might be used as a cure for different types of infections or various diseases. Ceftriaxone is sometimes given with anti-bacterial agents. Also, it might have some side-effects which can affect the patient.
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Please note that 2g powder of ceftriaxone is mixed to make a solution and this injected in the patient to relieve dizziness. Ceftriaxone might be used as a cure for different types of infections or various diseases. Ceftriaxone is sometimes given with anti-bacterial agents. Also, it might have some side-effects which can affect the patient.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
A very old and aged patient is administered to the hospital who is suffering from severe chest pain. He is running out of breath but is not suffering from nausea or radiation of pain in the chest. Which of the following are a possible test result after the patient is properly diagnosed?
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The cardiovascular examination inspects the cardiovascular system. The examination is performed on the heart, lungs, belly, and blood vessels. It mainly checks for signs of diseases of the heart and examines the chest area.
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The cardiovascular examination inspects the cardiovascular system. The examination is performed on the heart, lungs, belly, and blood vessels. It mainly checks for signs of diseases of the heart and examines the chest area.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Which of the following information regarding a patient who is a victim of Ventricular tachycardia is correct?
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Please note that Ventricular tachycardia is identified electrocardiographically when there is an increased QRS complex with an atrial-ventricular
dissociation. This happens due to ischemic heart disease which occurs as a result of narrowed arteries because there is decreased supply of oxygen and blood to the heart muscle.Incorrect
Please note that Ventricular tachycardia is identified electrocardiographically when there is an increased QRS complex with an atrial-ventricular
dissociation. This happens due to ischemic heart disease which occurs as a result of narrowed arteries because there is decreased supply of oxygen and blood to the heart muscle. -
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
A 56-year-old man who is suffering from hypertension and diabetes mellitus is admitted to the hospital because he was suffering from severe chest
and epigastric pain for almost 30 minutes while having his meal. He experiences similar symptoms when he walks for a while. What step should be taken to relieve him from this distress?Correct
Diabetes mellitus happens due to high blood sugar and hypertension causes a rise in the blood pressure level in the body. Some possible reasons for the chest pain might be unstable angina, Myocardial infarction, Peptic ulcer disease, or Esophageal spasm. The most probable reason is that the patient might have unstable angina and myocardial infarction.
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Diabetes mellitus happens due to high blood sugar and hypertension causes a rise in the blood pressure level in the body. Some possible reasons for the chest pain might be unstable angina, Myocardial infarction, Peptic ulcer disease, or Esophageal spasm. The most probable reason is that the patient might have unstable angina and myocardial infarction.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
A patient comes to the emergency department because he is suffering from dyspnea and he has difficulty in seeing things and thinking. The age of the patient is 48 years. He also has high blood pressure, severe headache, and difficulty in breathing. Which of these is the best treatment or medicine to cure the patient?
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Please note that the patient might be experiencing these symptoms due to the following reasons: Acute myocardial infarction, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, and Intraparenchymal brain hemorrhage. The main problem of the patient is increased blood pressure. All the other symptoms are a result of high BP. Head CT scan and chest x-ray can be further done to know the actual problem more clearly. Labetalol is injected to treat hypertension and control the blood flow.
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Please note that the patient might be experiencing these symptoms due to the following reasons: Acute myocardial infarction, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, and Intraparenchymal brain hemorrhage. The main problem of the patient is increased blood pressure. All the other symptoms are a result of high BP. Head CT scan and chest x-ray can be further done to know the actual problem more clearly. Labetalol is injected to treat hypertension and control the blood flow.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
What symptom is often seen in someone who is suffering from Mononucleosis (EBV)?
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Mononucleosis (EBV) is a very common virus that is seen in humans. It is usually spread from person to person via saliva. In around 5% of the cases of patients affected by EBV, it is seen that they have a positive throat culture for group A strep which means a pharyngeal streptococcal carrier state. A patient is doubted to have Infectious mononucleosis if they suffer from diffuse macular erythematous rash in spite of giving amoxicillin.
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Mononucleosis (EBV) is a very common virus that is seen in humans. It is usually spread from person to person via saliva. In around 5% of the cases of patients affected by EBV, it is seen that they have a positive throat culture for group A strep which means a pharyngeal streptococcal carrier state. A patient is doubted to have Infectious mononucleosis if they suffer from diffuse macular erythematous rash in spite of giving amoxicillin.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
A very young patient(Less than 10 years old) is experiencing a burning sensation for 3 days while urinating. She also had a high fever for 1 day. She has a history of urinary tract infection about a year ago. One of the reasons for such occurrence is Hydronephrosis. What steps should be taken for a patient suffering from Hydronephrosis?
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Hydronephrosis is the phenomenon of swelling of one or both kidneys. It happens due to excess build-up of urine in the kidneys. This happens due to block in urine tubes or anatomical defects which prevents proper draining of urine from the kidneys.
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Hydronephrosis is the phenomenon of swelling of one or both kidneys. It happens due to excess build-up of urine in the kidneys. This happens due to block in urine tubes or anatomical defects which prevents proper draining of urine from the kidneys.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
An 18-year-old girl came to the office for evaluation of recurrent syncope. After each session, she had to undergo extreme stress. One day she suddenly fainted while doing physical activity. She passed out for only a minute and then gained consciousness again. She has menses since she was 12 years old. What steps can be taken in such a condition to heal the girl?
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Syncope or fainting mainly occurs when there is a lack of blood supply to the brain. It might happen due to the abrupt depletion of blood pressure or heart rate. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and it is used to cure high blood pressure and chest pain. Moreover, electrophysiology (EP) is performed to check the heart’s condition and check for any abnormal heartbeats.
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Syncope or fainting mainly occurs when there is a lack of blood supply to the brain. It might happen due to the abrupt depletion of blood pressure or heart rate. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and it is used to cure high blood pressure and chest pain. Moreover, electrophysiology (EP) is performed to check the heart’s condition and check for any abnormal heartbeats.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
A 23-year-old man comes to the hospital because he is suffering from shortness of breath for the past 3 days. His family informed that he has a history of asthma. He has been a victim of an upper respiratory infection. After taking the cold medicine he experienced breathing difficulty. What is the possible reason for such a condition the patient is in?
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Please note that viral cardiomyopathy takes place when myocarditis occurs due to viral infection. Moreover, it also causes dilation of the ventricles. People suffering from myocarditis might be a victim of heart failure.
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Please note that viral cardiomyopathy takes place when myocarditis occurs due to viral infection. Moreover, it also causes dilation of the ventricles. People suffering from myocarditis might be a victim of heart failure.