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Hyperkalemia without K+ excess occurs in:
- A. Potassium-sparing diuretics
- B. Leukocytosis and tumor lysis syndrome
- C. Renal failure
- D. Addison's disease
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A 2-year-old child is found playing with a can of crystalline drain cleaner. There are several crystals in the mouth, which you have the mother wash out. Treatment should be to
- A. have the mother administer lemon juice or orange juice to neutralize the alkaline crystals and come to your office
- B. have the mother administer water or milk and call you back in 2 hours
- C. have the mother administer water or milk and bring the child in for esophagoscopy
- D. simply observe the child because the crystals are so bitter that the child was trying to spit them out when the mother called, and therefore no problems should occur
Correct Answer: C
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A preterm infant develops sudden onset respiratory distress with decreased breath sounds and increased transillumination on one side. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- A. Transient tachypnea of the newborn
- B. Meconium aspiration syndrome
- C. Pneumothorax
- D. Neonatal pneumonia
Correct Answer: C
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What is the maximum accepted rate of drop of serum sodium per 24 hours in hypernatremia?
- A. 8 mmol/L
- B. 12 mmol/L
- C. 16 mmol/L
- D. 20 mmol/L
Correct Answer: A
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Concerning acute bronchiolitis, all of the following are true except:
- A. Epidemics often occur during winter
- B. The disease typically affects infants younger than 2 years of age
- C. Immunodeficiency is an indication for treatment with ribavirin
- D. The disease is more benign in infants born prematurely
Correct Answer: D
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The percentage of allergic rhinitis in asthmatic patients is 78%, while the percentage of asthma in patients with allergic rhinitis is
- A. 18%
- B. 28%
- C. 38%
- D. 48%
Correct Answer: D
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