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Medical Surgical Endocrine Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Jacksonian seizures
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Jacksonian seizures start focally and may spread along a motor strip.
Question 2 of 5
Indication for prompt corticosteroid therapy in sarcoidosis include:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Steroids are indicated for disfiguring skin lesions and hypercalciuria in sarcoidosis to prevent complications.
Question 3 of 5
Spontaneous pneumothorax:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spontaneous pneumothorax causes sudden dyspnea and chest pain with minimal findings unless complicated.
Question 4 of 5
Tenacious bloody sputum is characteristic of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Klebsiella (Friedländer's) pneumonia produces tenacious, bloody 'currant jelly' sputum.
Question 5 of 5
Massive atelectasis:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Massive atelectasis post-surgery causes dyspnea and cyanosis, often with fever.