Management of tetanus includes all EXCEPT:
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4%
Wound debridement
6%
Tetanus immunoglobulin
18%
Metronidazole
73%
Live attenuated influenza vaccine
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The preferred antibiotic for tetanus is:
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9%
Amoxicillin
55%
Metronidazole
22%
Ceftriaxone
13%
Azithromycin
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A classic feature of neonatal tetanus is:
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12%
Flaccid paralysis
76%
Spasms and rigidity
6%
Macroglossia
7%
Projectile vomiting
Tetanus vaccination is still recommended after recovery from tetanus infection.
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67%
True
33%
False
Muscle rigidity in tetanus is caused by inhibition of inhibitory neurotransmitters.
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77%
True
23%
False
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The cerebral hemispheres arise from the:
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36%
Mesencephalon
14%
Metencephalon
36%
Telencephalon
14%
Myelencephalon
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Renal cell carcinoma is usually highly responsive to chemotherapy.
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57%
True
43%
False
Corynebacterium diphtheriae causes a gray pseudomembrane on the pharynx.
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79%
True
21%
False
The pseudomembrane in diphtheria can bleed if you try to remove it.
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81%
True
19%
False
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βPoint and shootβ refers to:
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39%
Parasympathetic ejaculation, sympathetic erection
61%
Sympathetic ejaculation, parasympathetic erection
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Which vaccine is contraindicated in infants with a history of intussusception?
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7%
DTaP
77%
Rotavirus vaccine
9%
Hepatitis B vaccine
7%
IPV
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A child missed follow-up after receiving the first hepatitis B vaccine dose. What is the next step?
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18%
Restart the entire series
56%
Continue from where the series stopped
9%
Give no further doses
18%
Check antibody titers only
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The routine hepatitis B vaccine series consists of:
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7%
1 dose
18%
2 doses
56%
3 doses
19%
4 doses
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Which statement regarding interrupted hepatitis vaccination is correct?
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16%
The entire series must be restarted
65%
Previous doses remain valid
13%
Vaccination becomes ineffective after delay
6%
Only live vaccines can be resumed
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Which infants are at higher risk for Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
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86%
Premature infants
3%
Children with appendicitis
6%
Term infants with eczema only
6%
Infants with iron deficiency only
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Diagnosis of SIDS requires:
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9%
Positive blood cultures
9%
Abnormal brain imaging
76%
No identifiable cause after evaluation
6%
Evidence of trauma
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