Treatments
Ddx
General Trivia
Internal Organs
Ethical Dilemmas
100
First line drug treatment for diabetes type 2
Metformin
100
Screening recommended for women >65 via a DEXA scan
Osteoporosis
100
The pigment that determines one's skin colour
Melanin
100
Organ location of Kidney
T12 - L3
100
When are you allowed to give an incapacitated known Jehovah Witness a blood transfusion?
When they are under 18yrs old and it would be a life saving measure.
200
Can be used as a tx option for both polycythemia vera and sickle cell
Hydroxyurea
200
Before 5yrs old, Gowers Sign, Frameshift deletion
Duchenne
200
Which lymph nodes drain majority of the body
Thoracic duct
200
Single-word term that refers to the body’s ability to regulate various physiological processes to keep internal states steady and balanced?
Homeostasis
200
During an autopsy, a coworker of yours removed the brain of a patient, without consent prior to their cremation, and is currently taking it around with them to various universities for study and research. When confronted, your coworker replied, “But it’s for science, think of all that we could learn!” What should you do?
Report your coworker
300
Artificial filtration of the blood when your kidneys fail
Dialysis
300
Wolffs Parkinson White
300
Second smallest bone in the body
Malleus
300
Bifurcation of trachea occurs at what spinal level
T4
300
A physician contemplates withholding information re. a 98 year old patient’s terminal illness because they are concerned that the emotional distress will likely hasten the patients decline. What is the best course of action for them to take?
Tell the patient no matter what your own beliefs are
400
CML drug tx
imantinib
400
Three additional symptoms that would be seen
Infertility, ectopic pregnancy and upper respiratiory infections
400
common fibular nerve innervates ONE muscle
short head of the bicep femoris m.
400
Sac around the heart
Pericardium
400
What has a greater power - DNR signed by the patient who is now incapacitated or his wife
The DNR
500
Anti coag tx allowed for pregnant women
Heparin
500
Post surgery pt complains of a raspy and deepening of voice, what nerve has been damaged.
Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
500
the three muscles that make up the pes anserinus
semitendinosus, gracilis, and sartorius muscles
500
Persistence of what dorsal aorta would cause dysphagia & a bifid structure around the esophagus
Right Fourth Dorsal Aorta
500
5yr old patient presents with signs of child abuse and possible neglect, what is your next step?
Call CPS