Quiz 06/27/2022
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1. Question
Which of the following infectious agents is most likely responsible for the pathology seen in the image below?
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2. Question
Which of the following nuclei of the hypothalamus is involved in temperature regulation?
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3. Question
A 62-year-old 50 kg female with a history of myasthenia gravis presents to the hospital with shortness of breath and generalized weakness felt to be secondary to a myasthenic crisis. Her medication history in the chart states she is currently taking pyridostigmine 60 mg QID, prednisone 20 mg daily, and just started cyclophosphamide 4 weeks ago. She was safely intubated in the ED with a NIF of -18 cm H2O and a VC of 600 ml. Select the appropriate next steps regarding pharmacotherapy and management for a myasthenic crisis.
I. Discontinue pyridostigmine
II. Increase the dose of prednisone
III. Increase the dose of azathioprine
IV. Consult general surgery for thymectomy
V. Consider PLEX or IVIg therapy
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4. Question
Which of the following is the mechanism of action of nimodipine?
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5. Question
A pediatric neurology consult was placed for a 5-day-old, full-term newborn with macrocephaly. When formally measured his head circumference was 46 cm. A tense fontanelle was appreciated on examination. A bedside ultrasound was performed and the only abnormality appreciated was significant hydrocephalus. What is the most likely etiology of the patient’s symptoms?
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