LEK questions: Internal medicine — page 9
732 questions in Internal medicine. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.
- In a 25-year-old female patient a laboratory test performed during the hospitalization showed TSH concentration 0.1 mIU/L. Indicate the correct interpretation of this… Question 159
- A urinalysis in a 45-year-old man revealed proteinuria, erythrocyturia and red blood cell casts. The most probable cause is: Question 160
- Which of the following is an urgent indication for the initiation of chronic renal replacement therapy - dialysis? Question 161
- During the treatment with acenocoumarol/warfarin a dose of the drug should be adjusted based on: Question 162
- Typical signs of gout do not include: Question 163
- Indicate the true statement concerning clinical symptoms in patients with heart defects: Question 164
- ”Easy dosage, causing neither hypoglycemia (when used in monotherapy) nor weight gain; there are proofs of reducing the cardiovascular and death risks, as well as… Question 165
- A 53-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital because of headache worsening for the last few days, fever (38.8 Celsius), nausea. On examination: lethargy… Question 166
- Which of the following is not a risk factor for chronic pancreatitis? Question 167
- Bone marrow aplasia is characterized by: Question 168
- Indicate the true statement on the treatment of first episode of mild pseudomembranous colitis: Question 169
- Please indicate the results of arterial blood gases measurement corresponding to the exacerbation of chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: Question 170
- Which of the following concerning autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is true? Question 171
- A 28-year-old man complains about bloating after intake of dairy products for the last 5 years. Which of the following is the most appropriate diagnostic and… Question 172
- A 47-year-old woman comes to the office because of weight gain of 10 kg during the last 6 weeks. She is hungry all the time. Sometimes she does not remember what… Question 173
- The choice of the drugs in COPD patients depends on: Question 174
- In the acute phase of pulmonary embolism the following can be used except for: Question 175
- The first episode of reactive arthritis should be treated with: Question 176
- A 46-year-old woman comes to the office because of painful joints in her both hands and wrists. She complains of the morning stiffness of these joints which lasts… Question 177
- Which of the following is not one of the signs of osteomalacia caused by vitamin D insufficiency? Question 178
- Which of the following medications does not increase the risk of type 2 diabetes? Question 179
- Indicate the false statement concerning autoimmune pancreatitis: Question 180
- A 72-year-old patient complains of palpitations for the last 3 days, chest pain and dyspnea. He has never been treated cardiologically. HR 150/min, RR 100/60 mmHg, SaO₂… Question 183
- A 24-year-old man has been transported to the ER because of a coma. The physical examination shows low blood pressure and tachycardia and the results of lab tests are… Question 185
- A 68-year-old patient came by the doctor office because of cough lasting for 2 months. He smokes one pack of cigarettes daily for 50 years. The physical examination… Question 186
- Inferior wall ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in a 48-year-old male can be recognized in the case of a typical chest pain and persistent ST-segment… Question 188
- A 44-year-old woman comes to the doctor because of the stiffness of her hands occurring in mornings for several months. The stiffness usually subsides after more than… Question 189
- A simultaneous increase in prothrombin time (PT) and in activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) is characteristic of: Question 190
- The cause of isolated arterial hypertension is not: Question 191
- What is the most frequent adjustment of insulin dose needed in a type 1 diabetes patient as chronic kidney disease progresses to end-stage kidney disease? Question 192
- A 40-year-old patient with newly diagnosed arterial hypertension, treated for two months with amlodipine and indapamid, came for a control visit. Her blood pressure is… Question 193
- Which of the following features does not belong to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome? Question 194
- Indicate the false statement concerning the use of loop diuretics in patients with arterial hypertension and chronic kidney disease: Question 195
- The clinical symptoms of chronic (end-stage) renal failure indicating the necessity to start renal replacement therapy (dialysis) do not include: Question 196
- Which of the following characterizes pulsus bisferiens? Question 197
- The diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia in an otherwise asymptomatic 75-year-old male should suggest the need to exclude: Question 198
- In all patients with chronic coronary syndrome, irrelatively of a cardiovascular risk, comorbidities and the presence of symptoms of ischemia, in order to improve… Question 199
- A 44-year-old women with lupus nephritis diagnosed 20 years earlier comes to the emergency room because of a head injury, without any other symptoms. She is treated… Question 200
- A 45-year-old professionally active woman was diagnosed with arterial hypertension. The blood pressure measured at home was 160/100 mmHg. The pharmacological therapy… Question 202
- A 72-year-old man comes to emergency unit because of diarrhoea and vomiting. The blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg. The patient takes ramipril and indapamide because of… Question 204
- Which of the following does not contribute to the symptoms of sarcoidosis? Question 205
- The indications for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection according to Maastricht IV recommendations include: Question 206
- Which of the following tests is used to confirm the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis? Question 209
- The method of choice in the imaging of osteoarthritis is: Question 210
- The treatment of acute hyperkalemia includes the administration of: Question 211
- Which of the following diseases have genetic background and are caused by a single gene mutation? Question 212
- Indicate the true statement: Question 214
- In a 20-year-old female patient typical symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis were found. The symptoms started 6 months ago. Which laboratory tests should be performed to… Question 215
- A 20-year-old male complains of pain and morning rigidity in the backbone that diminish after exercises. Laboratory tests show ESR = 44 mm/h, CRP = 23 mg/L, rheumatoid… Question 216
- In a 49-year old patient after multiple organ trauma, acute renal failure occurred. Indicate which of the following parameters show the 2nd stage of acute renal failure: Question 217