All of the following are features of neuroleptic malignant syndrome except

1.   Muscle rigidity

2.  Hyperpyrexia

3.  Elevated CPK

4.  Leucopenia

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Leucopenia


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All of the following are side effects of carbamazepine except

1.  Diplopia

2.  Rash

3.  Aplastic Anemia

4.  Weight gain

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Weight gain


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All of the following are side effects of Disulfiram except

1.  Psychosis

2.  Dermatitis

3.  Impotence

4.  Renal failure

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Dermatitis


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Patient on lithium should not be given

1.  Antipsychotics

2.  Antiarrhythmic

3.  NSAIDs

4.  Thyroxine

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NSAIDs


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An 80-year-old-male, hospitalized for hip fracture, has a foley catheter in place when he develops shaking chills, fever, and hypotension

1.  Streptococcus pneumoniae

2.  Staphylococcus aureus

3.  Viridans streptococci

4.  Providencia stuartii

5.  Actinomyces israelii

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Providencia stuartii


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In a patient who has mitral valve insufficiency, which procedure does not require prophylactic antibiotic therapy

1.  Cardiac catheterization

2.  Prostatectomy

3.  Cystoscopy

4.  Tonsillectomy

5.  Periodontal surgery

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Periodontal surgery


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A 45-year-old woman has pain in her fingers on exposure to cold,arthralgias, and difficulty swallowing solid food. The most useful test to make a definitive diagnosis is

1.  Rheumatoid factor

2.   Antinucleolar antibody

3.  ECG

4.  BUN and creatinine

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Antinucleolar antibody


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Mild hypertension, nephrotic syndrome, microhematuria, venous thromboses (especially renal vein thrombosis), thickened glomerular basement membrane with immunoglobulin deposition

1.  Minimal change disease

2.  Focal segmental sclerosis

3.  Membranous nephropathy

4.  Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

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Membranous nephropathy


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A 29-year-old male with HIV, on indinavir, zidovudine, and stavudine,presents with severe edema and a serum creatinine of 2.0 mg/dL. He has had bonepain for 5 years and takes large amounts of acetominophen with codine, aspirin,and ibuprofen. He is on prophylactic trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole. Blood pressure is 170/110; urinalysis shows 4+ protein, 5 to 10 RBC, 0 WBC; 24-h urine protein is 6.2 g. What is the most likely cause of his renal disease

1.  1. Indinavir toxicity 2. Analgestic nephropathy 3. Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole-induced interstitial nephritis 4. Focal sclerosis

2.  Analgestic nephropathy

3.   Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole-induced interstitial nephritis

4.  Focal sclerosis

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Focal sclerosis


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A 35-year-old female who is recovering from Mycoplasma pneumonia develops increasing weakness. Her Hgb is 9 g/dL and her MCV is 110. The best test to determine whether the patient has a hemolytic anemia is

1.  Serum bilirubin

2.  Reticulocyte count and blood smear

3.  Mycoplasma antigen

4.  Serum LDH

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Reticulocyte count and blood smear


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