Canada Q Bank - MCCQE1 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Does having a 1st deg relative w prostate cancer inc the risk?
- Correct Answers ✅Yes (2X the risk)
2nd deg relative: 1:7 What is the half life of PSA? - Correct Answers ✅2.2 days What determines the range of normal PSA? - Correct Answers ✅Age (inc w age) What med can dec PSA? - Correct Answers ✅5-Alpha reductase inibitors How do you tx HSP? - Correct Answers ✅GCCs, but no specific tx is available Analgesics Bed rest Monitor bp Are febrile seizures genetic? - Correct Answers ✅Yes What is the incidence of febrile seizures, and how many people have another convulsion? - Correct Answers
✅Incidence: 5% 1 / 4
Canada Q Bank - MCCQE1 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) 30% have another seizure 2% get epilepsy How do you tx febrile seizures? - Correct Answers ✅Acetaminophen
For 2min seizure: rectal diazepam or midazolam
For >10min: IV diazepam
What is the max dose of acetaminophen/d in kids? In adults?
- Correct Answers ✅Kids: 90mg/kg/d (15mg/kg/dose)
Adults: 4g/d
How do you tx acetaminophen toxicity? - Correct Answers ✅Charcoal within 1st 60 min Test acetaminophen level at 4h --> if needed then, give NAC (should be given within 10 hours) 2 / 4
Canada Q Bank - MCCQE1 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Also give NAC if amount is unknown but significant if only came in at like 10-12hrs post How long is the average length of depressive episodes? How many episodes on average do people get a year? - Correct
Answers ✅Length: 6 months
5-6/year What are the indications for long term tx of depression? - Correct Answers ✅2 depressive episodes in 5 years
- prior episodes
Severe psychotic depression Serious suicide attempt What are causes of mitral stenosis? - Correct Answers ✅RF Congenital SLE RA Carcinoid What are side effects of TCAs? - Correct Answers ✅Blurred vision Dry mouth 3 / 4
Canada Q Bank - MCCQE1 Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Orthostatic hypoT Seizures + tremors Weight gain What is hypophosphatemic rickets? - Correct Answers ✅Vit D resistant rickets X linked dominant Dec renal tubular resorption of phosphate (but no prob w absorption of other things) Get deficient bone mineralization (+ bowed legs) d/t dec phosphate, not Ca Inc alk phos Craniostenosis (premature suture fusion) Seizures How do you tx hypophosphatemic rickets? - Correct Answers ✅Vit D GH (somatotropin) Phosphate Thiazides (anticalciuric)
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