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A HTN patient on bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg/d has come for his routine checkup. Exam: BP=145/85mmHg.
What is the most appropriate management for this patient?

  1. Continue same dose
  2. Stop meds
  3. Repeat the blood test
  4. Increase the dose

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Bendroflumethiazide causes hyponatremia and hypokalemia. But the findings is probably error of test. Hence blood test should be repeated to confirm the level of potassium and sodium.



Which of the following is not a degenerative corneal disease?

  1. Keratokonus
  2. Marginal dystropathy
  3. Fatty/lipid degeneration
  4. Moorens's ulcer
  5. Band keratopathy

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

All other options are degenerative disease of cornea except Mooren's ulcer which is ulcerative keratitis.



A terminally ill with metastatic carcinoma presents with dysphagia and difficulty in swallowing.
What is possible treatment?

  1. Analgesic
  2. Cotrimazole
  3. PO fluconazole
  4. Nystatin suspension
  5. Amphotericin B IV

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

PO fluconazole. Treatment of carcinoma can predispose to development of esophageal candidiasis as follows: Oral fluconazole (200 400mg) daily for 14 to 21 days (if needed IV fluconazole can also be given).



A lady developed breast abscess after delivery. What is the most likely organism?

  1. GBS
  2. Staph albus
  3. Strep pyogenes
  4. Staph aureus

Answer(s): D






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