PLE Category: Internal Medicine

PLE-2400

A lethargic 23-year-old female was brought to the ER. She intentionally took an unknown number of sedatives. What would be the appropriate antidote?

PLE-2394

A 28-year-old male alcoholic came in due to vomiting and abdominal pain around the periumbilical region, boring in character, radiating to the back, which intensifies when lying supine. On examination, you noticed a blue discoloration around the umbilicus, which is called:

PLE-2395

What are the indications for dialysis, except for?

PLE-2396

A boy presents with hemarthrosis and gross hematuria. He has an uncle with the same condition. On further examination, his partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is increased. Considering the most likely diagnosis, which of the following should be administered to the patient?

PLE-2397

What is the average glomerular filtration rate (GFR) per day in a healthy adult under normal conditions?

PLE-2398

What is the hallmark spirometric finding for a patient diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

PLE-2392

A 40-year-old female came in for consultation due to menorrhagia for 6 months. She complained of dizziness upon standing and changing positions. She was pale, with a heart rate of 120 bpm and a respiratory rate of 24 cpm. Her hemoglobin level was 8 g/dl. What is the best management?

PLE-2393

What is the standard diagnostic procedure to confirm your diagnosis? A 28-year-old male presented with acute abdominal pain. He can’t find a position of comfort and keeps on moving in the bed, rolling up himself trying to ease the pain. He also had hematuria and dysuria.

PLE-2391

A 36-year-old female had vomiting and profuse diarrhea for 3 days at home without taking any medications. She was brought to the emergency department severely dehydrated, with no urine output for 15 hours. Her serum creatinine was 5 mg/dl. According to the RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury, in what stage is the patient?