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Here are some good practice questions that you guys can try.
I wrote them myself from numerous sources.
Just some things I think are very high yield and might help.
I wrote them myself from numerous sources.
Just some things I think are very high yield and might help.
- Pt is from Egypt and now presents with painless hematuria ... His condition could have been prevented by admin of which drug?
- Patient presents with an infection after placement of a shunt. The organism shows extra cellular matrix formation. What is the drug of choice?
- HIV patient presents with seizures. MRI shows ring enhancing lesion. What is the drugs mechanism of action?
- Patient has severe asthma, presents to the emergency. Pt is sent home after a drug is given. One week later, the patient comes for a follow up and you see a layer of white exudate on the tongue. What drug can you give to treat this condition? What is the mechanism of action?
- Patient has a fungal infection in the toe nail, and a drug is prescribed. What is the mechanism of action?
- Patient comes back from a trip that he took in Africa. He comes to the doctor complaining of fevers that occur at 48 hour spikes. What is the drug of choice for this condition?
- Patient comes in with a high fever and non productive cough. Examination shows pneumonia. There is cold agglutination. How does this drug develop resistance?
- Patient presents to you with a creamy discharge after having sexual intercourse with 3 people in Aruba last week. What is the drug of choice for this condition?
- Patient comes to you with inappropriate laughter, puppet like movements. Karotype is normal. You conclude that the patient is suffering from an imprinting disease. Which pathway has a def?
- Pt delivers child, prematurely, now comes with tender uterus and foul smelling discharge. What is the organism?
- Patient has numerous proteus infections in the past, presents with upper urinary track infection. Lipid laden macs are seen in the mass. What is the condition?
- Pt has a car accident, and has lost a lot of blood. What do you expect to see in regards to secondary messenger?
- Pt has frontal baldness cataracts, and testicular atrophy. What is the mutation and the disease?
- Pt has bilateral renal cell cancer and a liver cyst. What other characteristic is a feature of this disease?
- Pt has elfin face, and is extremely friendly with strangers. He has well developed verbal skills. Pt also presents with hyperCa+. What is the mechanism behind the hyper Ca+?
- Pt is born and has small head, with small feet. Severe cleft lip and palate is seen. Polydactyly is seen. What is another GI presentation of this patient?
- Pt comes in with large jaw, large eyes and testes. Presents with severe mental ******ation. What is the location of the mutation?
- Stimulation of a factor leads to severe bronchoconstriction, vasoconstriction and platelet aggregation. What is the secondary messenger involved?
- Pt has a black liver. Biopsy shows metabolites of epinephrine. What is the mechanism by which the elevated bilirubin is transferred?
- Which drug induces mania in bipolar patients?
- Pt is bipolar. You give a drug. 3 months later is pregnant. What is the fetus at risk of developing? What is the pathogenesis of the disease?
- Pt’s bone marrow test is TRAP positive. Which drug is resistant to adenosine deaminase?
- Pt receives drug for seizures, and has high levels of Phenobarbital. What drug has caused this?
- There are high levels of lactose, and increase levels of glucose. What happens to lac operon?
- Pt has been fasting for the last 18 hours while on a hiking trip. He ends up having hypoglycaemia, hypoketones, increased glucagon and NH4+ levels. What is def? What pathway? What enzyme?
- Child has trouble staying awake during the week. Falls asleep at 4 am in the morning, and unable to stay awake. During the weekends patient is okay, and seems to be doing well. What is the possible disease?
- Patient has s100 positive. What is the mutation of the disease if it metastasizes? What is the treatment for the mets? MOA?