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Question 1 of 5

Which antihypertensive would be appropriate to prescribe for a hypertensive patient (B/P 150/95) in her third trimester?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Methyldopa is safe for use in pregnancy and is the preferred antihypertensive for hypertension during pregnancy.

Question 2 of 5

Recommended combination therapy for uncomplicated anorectal and pharyngeal gonorrhea is?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The recommended treatment for gonorrhea is ceftriaxone and azithromycin for uncomplicated infections.

Question 3 of 5

Two years later Mr. Hunter reports progression of his urinary symptoms and desires “a pill to make this better.” His current IPSS is 17, with a bother score of 3 indicating moderate voiding symptoms with moderate impact on his quality of life. On review of systems he notes that his vision has worsened, especially in his left eye. His ophthalmologist has recommended cataract surgery. For which of the following medications would initiation of therapy be delayed until after cataract surgery?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tamsulosin may cause intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, so it is often delayed until after cataract surgery.

Question 4 of 5

George Hall is a 91-year-old man. If the physician agrees with his daughter and does not inform George of bad news, which ethical principle might this violate?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Autonomy is violated when the patient is not informed about his medical condition.

Question 5 of 5

An 84-year-old male with a history of stroke without residual deficit, systolic heart failure, and type 2 diabetes presents to clinic for follow-up. He is independently living in a retirement community and still works part-time on a golf course. He currently takes aspirin 81 mg, metoprolol tartrate 25 mg BID (twice a day), furosemide 20 mg BID, and lisinopril 10 mg daily. He reports his last colonoscopy was 8 years ago, with no abnormality. He reports he is sexually active with men and women, engaging in receptive oral, receptive anal, and penetrative sex. He states he has had over three sexual partners in the last year with intermittent condom use.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Comprehensive STI testing is essential for anyone with multiple sexual partners and inconsistent condom use.

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