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Q5. A patient with renal colic is stable and does not have
Articles any conditions requiring immediate referral to a urologist.
Heat-Related Illnesses (p. 482) Which one of the following is recommended? (check one)
Q1. Which one of the following options lists major risk l A. Standard radiography is the imaging modality of
factors for heat-related illness? (check one) choice.
l A. Mild to moderate exercise, exposure to high l B. Recurrent stones should not be analyzed because
humidity, and wearing extra gear such as football they can be assumed to have the same composi-
pads. tion as the initial stone.
l B. Strenuous exercise, poor physical fitness, and l C. Parathyroid hormone should be assessed only if
exposure to high temperature. the serum calcium level is low.
l C. Moderate exercise, high level of physical fitness, l D. Ultrasonography should be performed within
and exposure to high temperature. 14 days.
l D. Mild exercise, exposure to high humidity, and
wearing loose-fitting clothing. Q6. Which one of the following should be advised to
prevent recurrence of kidney stones? (check one)
Q2. Which one of the following syndromes is a type of l A. Increasing daily fluid intake.
l B. Increasing intake of animal protein.
mild heat-related illness? (check one)
l A. Exercise-associated collapse.
l C. Avoidance of citrates, especially lemon juice.
l B. Exertional heat stroke.
l D. Increasing intake of carbonated drinks acidified
l C. Heat exhaustion. with phosphoric acid.
l D. Exercise-associated muscle cramps.
Common Breast Problems (p. 505)
Q3. Which one of the following is the most effective Q7. A 42-year-old woman presents with a small, mobile
treatment for heat stroke? (check one) lump on her left breast. Which one of the following state-
l A. Ice water immersion. ments is correct? (check one)
l B. Misting with water. l A. A clinical breast examination is of minimal value
l C. Ice packs on major arteries.
in this setting.
l B. The description suggests a malignancy.
l D. Application of cool, wet towels.
l C. Mammography is typically performed in this
Kidney Stones:Treatment and Prevention (p. 490) setting.
Q4. A patient is diagnosed with renal colic due to an l D. A Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System
8-mm kidney stone. Which one of the following is the score of 2 on mammography warrants a core
most appropriate management strategy? (check one) needle biopsy.
l A. Corticosteroids to hasten expulsion.
l B. Administration of an alpha blocker.
l C. Increasing fluid intake to aid stone passage.
l D. Opioids as the first-line medication for pain
management.
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