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Most effective medication for fibromyalgia? - correct answer -TCAs Proper treatment for Boxer's fracture (fracture of 5th metacarpal head) - correct answer -ulnar gutter splint (immobilizes the wrist, hand and fourth/ fifth digits). Wrist is positioned in slight extension; x 3-4 weeks of continuous splinting. If 5th metacarpal >40 degrees, refer for surgical intervention Goal for vertebral compression fractures? - correct answer -early mobilization; no not need to keep recumbent in ...

ABFM Board Review: general Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What do you do with a thyroid nodule > 1 cm - ANSWERSTSH, followed by a radionuclide scan if the results are abnormal Diagnostic US is recommended for all pts witha suspected thyroid nodule, nodular goiter, or nodule found incidentally on anothWhater imaging study What anti-epileptic/bipolar med should be started at a low dosage to minmiize the risk of SJS - ANSWERSLamictal... higher risk of DJD when pt already on divalp...

ABFM KSA ASTHMA question and answers 2023 latest updatePT HAS MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA WAKES UP WITH NIGHT TIME SX WEEKLY WHAT MEDS SHOULD SHE BE ON - correct answer MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA = STAGE 3 = 3 MEDS = ALBUTEROL ICS + LABA PT SUSPECTED OF HAVING EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA Baseline pulmonary function testing reveals an FEV1= of 3.1 L IF PFT IS DONE AFTER EXERCISE = WHAT measurements OF FEV1 after exercise would support a diagnosis ofexercise-induced bronc...

post exposure prophylaxis for meningitis - correct answer -- indicated to any close contact regardless of immunization - prophylaxis -Cipro 500 mg one time - azithromycin 500 mg once - Rocephin 250 mg IM once - rifampin 600 mg twice daily x 2 days - treatment should begin as soon as possible after exposure, no later than 14 days Bisphosphonate therapy s/e - correct answer -osteonecrosis of the jaw esophagitis esophageal ulceration hypocalcaemia speech and language delay in...

ABFM ITE 2018 Exam completely 100% solved correctly Grade A+ (with Explanation) 240Q 1. A 68-year-old male presents to your office with a 2-day history of headache, muscle aches, and chills. His wife adds that his temperature has been up to 104.1°F and he seems confused sometimes. His symptoms have not improved with usual care, including ibuprofen and increased fluid intake. He and his wife returned from a cruise 10 days ago but don't recall anyone having a similar illness on the ship. ...

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