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Questions # 81:

A 25-year-old woman presents to the Emergency Department with a 2-hour history of pelvic pain associated with no other symptoms. The first day of her last menstrual period was 14 days ago. On examination, her vital signs are as follows:

Blood pressure

108/72 mm Hg

Heart rate

110/min

Temperature

37 °C

Abdominal examination reveals rebound tenderness and guarding. Pelvic examination reveals exquisite left adnexal tenderness. Which one of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Options:

A.

Diverticulitis

B.

Appendicitis

C.

Adenomyosis

D.

Endometriosis

E.

Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst

Questions # 82:

A 24-year-old man is brought to the Emergency Department by ambulance with a severe pelvic fracture from a motor vehicle collision. After resuscitation and stabilization, he is noted to have a bloody penile discharge. Which one of the following is the best next step?

Options:

A.

Retrograde urethrography.

B.

Voiding cystography.

C.

Transrectal ultrasound.

D.

Sonography of penis.

E.

Foley catheter and continuous bladder irrigation.

Questions # 83:

A 45-year-old man with a developmental delay and a history of disruptive behavior presents to the clinic looking for his family doctor. He is well known to the clinic. He appears drunk and has accidentally broken 2 large beer bottles in the waiting room but remains calm. The office staff requests your help to deal with this situation. Which one of the following is the most appropriate initial step?

Options:

A.

Call the police, given the patient ' s presentation.

B.

Instruct the office staff to ignore him and let him calm down.

C.

Tell the patient that his behavior is unacceptable and ask him to leave.

D.

Assess the patient promptly.

E.

Call the social work crisis intervention team.

Questions # 84:

A 30-year-old woman presents to the office with her partner and reports that they are planning for her to conceive soon. They visited Mexico recently and are concerned about exposure to the Zika virus. Which one of the following is the best next step?

Options:

A.

Refer the couple to an infectious disease specialist

B.

Request serologic testing

C.

Recommend ceasing conception until 3 months after the couple ' s return to Canada

D.

Explain that condoms are ineffective in preventing sexual transmission of Zika virus

E.

Prescribe a prophylactic antiviral medication

Questions # 85:

A 34-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 2, aborta 0, presents at 38 weeks ' gestation. She is in early labor with ruptured membranes. Her previous pregnancy was complicated by fever during labor. Which one of the following would increase the risk of fever recurrence?

Options:

A.

Multiparity

B.

Precipitous labor

C.

Advanced maternal age

D.

Epidural analgesia

Questions # 86:

A 53-year-old man presents to the Emergency Department with a 3-week history of believing his neighbor is poisoning him by pumping gas through his home’s air vent. He appears distracted, irritable, and is speaking very quickly. He has a family history of depression. Which one of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Options:

A.

Delirium

B.

Malingering

C.

Brief psychotic disorder

D.

Bipolar I disorder

E.

Psychotic disorder secondary to traumatic brain injury

Questions # 87:

A 26-year-old man presents with pain, numbness, and weakness in his right upper extremity. He works as a computer programmer, and his BMI is 32. Symptoms have worsened since he started spending more time on the keyboard. He reports that his right hand feels clumsier while he is typing. Physical examination reveals mild weakness in the intrinsic muscles of that hand, with a positive Tinel sign at the ulnar nerve. Which one of the following is the best next step?

Options:

A.

Wrist splint to test for carpal tunnel.

B.

Physiotherapy.

C.

Elbow extension brace for use during sleep.

D.

Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spine.

E.

Nerve conduction studies to localize the level of the lesion.

Questions # 88:

A 65-year-old man presents to your clinic with a 2-month history of persistent erectile dysfunction. He reports having difficulties maintaining an erection. His last hemoglobin A1c level result was 6.4% (4.8–6.0). He had a negative result on his cardiac stress test 1 month ago. He has been taking stable dosages of citalopram, metformin, and ramipril for the past 2 years. His physical examination findings are normal, and his mood appears euthymic. Which one of the following investigations should be ordered before initiating treatment with sildenafil?

Options:

A.

Complete blood count.

B.

Echocardiography.

C.

Prostate-specific antigen.

D.

Urine culture.

E.

No further investigations.

Questions # 89:

A 62-year-old man (wealthy philanthropist) with emphysema from smoking and a 21-year-old woman (elementary teacher) with cystic fibrosis are both compatible matches for a lung transplant. Which criterion determines organ allocation?

Options:

A.

The patient’s value and contributions to society.

B.

The patient has family members who rely on them for income.

C.

Whether the underlying condition is due to self-induced illness.

D.

The clinical severity of the patient’s pulmonary disease.

E.

The date the patient was placed on the waiting list.

Questions # 90:

A 37-year-old man comes to the office for follow-up of his opioid use disorder. He receives opioid agonist treatment, including some take-home doses. At this follow-up visit, he reports some nonprescription opioid use since his last visit. Which one of the following is the best next step?

Options:

A.

Taper the dosage of the opioid agonist

B.

Discontinue take-home doses

C.

Increase the frequency of follow-up visits

D.

Prescribe a cannabinoid

E.

Slowly taper and discontinue the opioid agonist

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