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Question 1 of 5

The incorrect statement regarding corticosteroids in allergy is:

A. The mechanism of action is not known B. Corticosteroids are lymphopenic C. Corticosteroids decrease synthesis of prostaglandins D. Long-term usage suppresses linear growth in children

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Regarding disorders of acid-base balance, what is the compensatory mechanism that takes place to keep the pH normal when there is bicarbonate loss in urine?

A. Extracellular shift of potassium B. Hyperchloremia C. Hyperventilation D. Loss of organic acid in urine

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

What is an anion gap?

A. The difference between positively & negatively charged molecules in plasma B. The difference between sodium & unmeasured negatively charged molecules C. The difference between unmeasured positively & negatively charged molecules in plasma D. The difference between sodium & bicarbonate levels

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The dose of adrenaline IV for cardiac arrest:

A. 10 microgram/kg B. 100 microgram/kg C. 1000 microgram/kg D. 10 milligram/kg

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which disease can cause distributive shock?

A. Cardiac tamponade B. Dehydration C. Early septic shock D. Critical aortic stenosis

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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