A 25 y/o female presents to your emergency department with heart palpitations for past 4 days. Her vital signs are blood pressure of 180/90, heart rate of 120 beats per minute, respiratory rate of 22 breaths per minute, and temperature of 102°F. After thorough examination and workup you make the diagnosis of thyroid storm. What is the correct sequence of medications to treat thyroid storm?
Which of the following is the most common upper extremity fracture in children <8 years old?
A) Supracondylar Fracture
B) Olecranon Fracture
C) Radial Head Fracture
D) Medial Epicondyle Fracture
E) Lateral Epicondyle Fracture
A 26 year old male presents to your Emergency Department with bilateral lower extremity weakness. He states he recently had a “stomach bug” following a camping trip. You suspect Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Which of the following is most consistent with GBS?
A) CSF with elevated protein
B) Hyperreflexia
C) Facial droop
D) Sterile pyuria
E) Vesicular rash
Which of the following poison is NOT correctly matched with its antidote? (scroll down for answer)
A) Clonidine - Vitamin B6
B) Valproic Acid - Carnitine
C) Iron - Deferoxamine
D) Sulfonylurea - Octreotide
E) Heparin - Protamine
Which of the following pediatric conditions is associated with intussusception? (scroll down for the answer)
Which of the following medications is NOT associated with methemoglobinemia? (scroll down for answer)
A) Quinines
B) Benzocaine
C) Sodium Nitrite
D) Dapsone
E) Ciprofloxacin
Which of the following lab results are consistent with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura?
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A) Decreased Platelets, Normal PT/INR, Normal Fibrinogen
B) Increased Platelets, Decreased PT/INR, Increased Fibrinogen
C) Decreased Platelets, Decreased PT/INR, Decreased Fibrinogen
D) Normal Platelets, Normal PT/INR, Increased Fibrinogen
E) Decreased Platelets, Increased PT/INR, Decreased Fibrinogen
What is the most common cause of bronchiolitis in infants? (scroll down for answer)
A) Respiratory syncytial virus
B) Rhinovirus
C) Parainfluenza viral
D) Adenovirus
E) Streptococcus
A 23 year old male presents to your emergency department with a stab wound to the right side of his lower back. Which of the following below would be consistent with Brown-Sequard Syndrome? (scroll down for answer)
A) Loss of motor function in right leg; loss of temperature sensation in left leg
B) Loss of motor function in left leg; loss of temperature sensation in left leg
C) Loss of motor function in right leg; loss of temperature sensation in right leg
D) Loss of motor function in left leg; loss of temperature sensation in left leg
