PLE-1960
What is the drug of choice for the condition of a 28-year-old female who presented with headache and cough, and later developed an abrupt rise in temperature, body ache, and a petechial rash on the trunk and legs?
PLE Category: Internal Medicine
PLE-1958
What are the treatment options for ischemic and nephrotoxic acute kidney injury?
PLE-1959
Which of the following drugs have been shown to decrease mortality in patients with heart failure?
PLE-1956
What is the dose needed to activate the DA1 and DA2 receptors, causing splanchnic and renal vasodilation?
PLE-1957
Patient presents with a high-pitched, blowing, diastolic murmur heard best in the third intercostal space along the left sternal border. This is most likely a case of what?
PLE-1953
What is the manifestation of severe aortic regurgitation characterized by jarring of the body and bobbing of the head with each systole?
PLE-1954
A 23-year-old patient is undergoing surgery for a zygomatic fracture. The surgeon inadvertently applied too much pressure on the patient’s eyeball. The anesthesiologist then noted that the patient’s ECG tracing converted from sinus rhythm to sinus bradycardia. The anesthesiologist knows that this phenomenon is called what?
PLE-1955
What parameter is needed to compute the ejection fraction, which is the most useful indicator/index of LV function?
PLE-1950
A 71-year-old male patient complained of swallowing difficulty after ingesting meat two days ago. An endoscopy was performed, and a meat bolus was found 30 cm from the incisors. The bolus was removed, revealing a lower esophageal ring at the esophagogastric junction. Biopsy results showed normal esophageal squamous epithelium on one side and gastric columnar epithelium on the distal side of the membrane. What is the probable diagnosis?
PLE-1951
Hemorrhoidal plexuses, which traverse the anal canal, are commonly located in the following positions, except: