Hyperkalemia with a normal total body potassium can be caused by:

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Hyperkalemia with a normal total body potassium can be caused by:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In major trauma, cell lysis releases intracellular potassium into the blood, leading to hyperkalemia without an actual increase in total body potassium.

Question 2 of 5

The most common type of relapse in acute leukemia is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Medullary relapse, or recurrence of leukemia in the bone marrow, is the most common form of relapse in acute leukemia, requiring additional chemotherapy.

Question 3 of 5

Which is not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mosquitoes are not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis, unlike honeybees, yellow jackets, wasps, and fire ants.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is most appropriate for treating hyperbilirubinemia ( mg/dL) in a -week-old, breast-fed infant with normal growth and development?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: At mg/dL, phototherapy is generally not required unless there are risk factors The infant is healthy and breastfed, so no intervention may be necessary

Question 5 of 5

The patient described in Question 6 is most likely suffering from

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Congenital pneumonia with sepsis is likely given the low WBC count, prematurity, and need for ventilation

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