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Which feature differentiates spondyloarthropathies from rheumatoid arthritis?
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20%
Symmetric small joint involvement
11%
Positive rheumatoid factor
52%
Axial spine involvement
10%
Anti-CCP antibodies
7%
Rheumatoid nodules
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A patient with psoriasis develops dactylitis and nail pitting. Which condition is most likely?
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4%
Rheumatoid arthritis
9%
Gouty arthritis
82%
Psoriatic arthritis
4%
SLE
1%
Osteoarthritis
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A 25-year-old woman presents with an erythematous rash across her cheeks and nasal bridge that worsens after sun exposure. The rash spares the nasolabial folds. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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10%
Rosacea
10%
Seborrheic dermatitis
73%
Malar rash of SLE
3%
Dermatomyositis
3%
Contact dermatitis
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A patient with chronic scaly plaques on the scalp and face develops areas of scarring alopecia. Biopsy shows interface dermatitis. Which form of lupus is most likely?
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5%
Neonatal lupus
13%
Acute cutaneous lupus
9%
Drug-induced lupus
59%
Discoid lupus erythematosus
15%
Subacute cutaneous lupus
The palmar (grasp) reflex is elicited when:
Anonymous Quiz
5%
The infantβs cheek is touched
90%
The infantβs palm is stimulated
2%
A loud sound is produced
3%
The infant is held upright
The normal response in the palmar grasp reflex is:
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Extension of fingers
8%
Turning of head toward stimulus
86%
Tight flexion of fingers around the object
2%
Stepping movement
The extrusion reflex is best described as:
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Swallowing when milk reaches the pharynx
16%
Sucking when lips are touched
63%
Pushing the tongue outward when the anterior tongue is stimulated
11%
Biting when gums are touched
The plantar (grasp) reflex is elicited by:
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48%
Stroking the lateral sole of the foot
25%
Touching the dorsum of the foot
23%
Pressing an object against the toes
5%
Tapping the heel
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π Negative feedback loop: act to decrease the stimulus that triggered them.
Decorticate posturing is best described as:
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Extension of arms and legs
82%
Arms flexed toward the chest
1%
Flaccid paralysis
0%
One-sided weakness
The phrase commonly used to remember decorticate posturing is:
Anonymous Quiz
70%
βArms to the coreβ
17%
βHands to the skyβ
5%
βLegs to the coreβ
8%
βHead to the floorβ
Decorticate posturing usually indicates damage to the:
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Cerebellum
24%
Brainstem
58%
Cerebral cortex
6%
Spinal cord
Decerebrate posturing is best described as:
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Arms flexed toward the chest
6%
One-sided paralysis
11%
Flaccid muscle tone
65%
Arms extended straight with internal rotation
Decerebrate posturing usually indicates damage to the:
Anonymous Quiz
32%
Cerebral cortex
19%
Cerebellum
45%
Midbrain or brainstem
4%
Peripheral nerves
Compared to decorticate posturing, decerebrate posturing indicates:
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Less severe injury
66%
More severe brain injury
10%
Brain death
6%
Spinal cord recovery
The most prevalent neural tube defects are:
Anonymous Quiz
15%
Hydrocephalus and microcephaly
9%
Meningitis and encephalocele
4%
Cerebral palsy and encephalitis
72%
Spina bifida and anencephaly
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The recommended daily dose of folic acid for women of childbearing age to prevent neural tube defects is:
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8%
100 mcg
14%
200 mcg
71%
400 mcg
6%
1000 mcg
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Women with a previous pregnancy affected by a neural tube defect should take:
Anonymous Quiz
27%
400 mcg/day
31%
800 mcg/day
11%
2000 mcg/day
31%
4000 mcg/day
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A patient with SLE is found to have a small, non-infective vegetation on the mitral valve on echocardiography. This is most consistent with:
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3%
Bacterial myocarditis
14%
Mitral valve prolapse
15%
Rheumatic heart disease
56%
LibmanβSacks endocarditis
13%
Infective endocarditis
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A patient develops fever, pleuritis, and arthralgia after starting isoniazid 8 months ago. What is the best initial management?
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Start high-dose corticosteroids
50%
Discontinue the offending drug
6%
Start methotrexate
10%
Begin hydroxychloroquine
11%
No intervention is needed
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π Decerebrate Vs Decorticate Posturing
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