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21. A 12-year-old girl is brought to the physician
by her mother
because of heavy vaginal bleeding since her first
menstrual period began 1
week ago. She has to change sanitary pads every 2
hours, and her
mother is concerned that this is not normal. Her
blood pressure is 80/60 mm
Hg, and pulse is 110/min. Breast and axillary and
pubic hair
development are Tanner stage 4. Pelvic examination
shows normal external
genitalia, a small normal-appearing cervix, and a
small uterus. Her
hemoglobin level is 7 g/dL.
A
) Bacterial vaginosis
B
) Precocious puberty
C
) Urinary tract infection
D
) Vaginal foreign body
E
) Vaginal laceration
F
) von Willebrand's disease
E???
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34. Two days after admission to the hospital
because of a 3-day
history of slurred speech, double vision, and
dysphagia, a 24-year-old
woman becomes quadriplegic and requires intubation and
mechanical
ventilation. Her medical history is unremarkable.
One week ago, she attended a
family picnic; several of her family members have had
abdominal cramps
and diarrhea since the picnic. Her temperature is 37
C (98.6 F), blood
pressure is 120/80 mm Hg, and pulse is 120/min.
Examination shows dry
mucous membranes, large unreactive pupils,
ophthalmoplegia, and
profound facial weakness. There is areflexia,
quadriplegia, and no movement
of the palate and tongue. Sensation is normal.
Babinski's sign is
absent. Which of the following is the most
appropriate pharmacotherapy?
A
) Antitoxin
B
) Azathioprine
C
) Interferon
D
) Pyridostigmine
E
) Riluzole
Ans E ?
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35. A 2325-g (5 lb 2 oz) male newborn is delivered
at 33 weeks'
gestation; Apgar scores are 7 and 8 at 1 and 5
minutes, respectively. The
13-year-old mother had no prenatal care and did not
know how much
weight she gained. During the pregnancy, the mother
smoked marijuana and
took over-the-counter vitamins occasionally; she did
not drink alcohol
and had no illness except for an upper respiratory
tract infection 4
months ago. She did not know she was pregnant until 2
weeks ago; her
family is unaware of her condition. She has had one
sexual partner. During
the hospital stay, the newborn and his mother have no
complications.
The newborn is at greatest risk for morbidity and
mortality from which
of the following?
A
) Child abuse
B
) Congenital syphilis
C
) Hypocalcemia
D
) Lead poisoning
E
) Seizures
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1) vWD
2) Antitoxin cuz suffered Botulinstoxins ...not Riluzole is given in ALS they didnt mention IVIG
3) Child abuse ...She was on Marijuana child either have withdrawal sx...like increased tremors and crying resolve in fe days...or born premature like this child and LBWt babies are more prone to child abuse.
