Patient with a history of diabetes recently diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. Which of the following drugs can't be used in this case due to risk of development of hyperglycemia?

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Question 1 of 5

Patient with a history of diabetes recently diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. Which of the following drugs can't be used in this case due to risk of development of hyperglycemia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Niacin can worsen hyperglycemia in diabetics.

Question 2 of 5

During which part of the cardiac cycle is pressure in the ventricle at its lowest?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pressure in the ventricles is lowest during mid-diastole when the chambers are relaxed and filling passively.

Question 3 of 5

Which one of the following is the most common congenital heart defect to cause an initial left-to-right shunt?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital heart defect causing an initial left-to-right shunt due to higher left ventricular pressure.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis that primarily occurs in textile workers?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Byssinosis, caused by cotton dust exposure, is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis seen in textile workers.

Question 5 of 5

How many valves are Detecting heart?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The human heart has four valves: tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aortic.

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