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Epidemiologic Question Questions
Question 1 of 5
Studies of the epidemiology of cutaneous drug reactions have shown which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elderly have higher rates due to polypharmacy; B (rashes vary), C (timing varies), D (antibiotics lead) false.
Question 2 of 5
The use of oral contraceptives increases the risk of
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: OCPs increase thromboembolism risk; A (mixed), B (no), C (protective) false.
Question 3 of 5
Which one of the following is the major cause of skin cancer due to occupational exposure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: UV is the primary occupational skin cancer cause.
Question 4 of 5
Metals that have been associated with an increased incidence of lung cancer in occupationally exposed workers include
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chromium (hexavalent) is linked; others not.
Question 5 of 5
In most states, the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration allowed for operating a motor vehicle is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 0.08% BAC = 100 mg/dL in most states.