PLE-2088
A 40-year-old asymptomatic patient has just completed a 1-week treatment for CAP-moderate risk. Upon follow-up, you requested a chest X-ray, which still shows noted lobar infiltrates. What would be your next step of management?
PLE Category: Internal Medicine
PLE-2089
You encountered an ECG tracing with ST elevations in all leads. What will be your primary consideration?
PLE-2090
A chest X-ray was done in a patient with severe dyspnea. The radiologic report stated a noticed Hampton’s Hump above the diaphragm. What would be your next step of management?
PLE-2085
Which of the following laboratory parameters would suggest a pre-renal etiology for azotemia?
PLE-2086
With which of the following conditions is the presence of bifid pulse associated?
PLE-2087
In a patient who has recently recovered from an episode of rheumatic fever without any sequelae, when is prophylactic treatment with benzathin penicillin 1.2 units IM every 2-4 weeks recommended?
PLE-2082
A 56-year-old obese male was admitted for ST elevation myocardial infarction. On his 7th hospital day, he was referred for sudden decrease in sensorium, hypotension, and irregular pulses. You suspected a reinfarction. Which of the following cardiac enzymes would confirm your diagnosis?
PLE-2083
Among patients with prosthetic valves, which organism is the most common cause of infective endocarditis?
PLE-2084
Which of the following clinical features would warrant a classification of moderate-risk community-acquired pneumonia?
PLE-2080
Which of the following ECG findings is consistent with hyperkalemia?