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[11/11] Squamous cell carcinomas of the esophagus most commonly occur:
In evaluation of patient with suspected Cushing syndrome the first thing to do is be sure it is Cushing using 24 hr cortisol level/overnight dex suppression test/late night cortisol level.
Then once you become sure it is Cushing do ACTH to know whether it is ACTH dependent or not.
For Cushing disease do brain MRI and for abdominal mass abdominal CT.
[12/19] Breast feeding is contraindicated in all of the following except:
[1/19] A pregnant woman is about to deliver a baby. She had history genital herpes. Genital examination reveals active
herpetic lesions. All of the following statements are true except
[13/22] Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction is associated with the use of penicillin in the ff condition
8. A 6 year old female child presented to ER with worsening of shortness of breath of 3 weeks duration. On
examination, she has stridor, BP=100/70 mmHg, PR=119bpm, RR=32bpm and oxygen saturation at room
air= 86%. On fiberoptic examination, there was globular, smooth, vallecular mass pushing the epiglottis
posteriorly and obscuring laryngeal inlet. Oro-tracheal intubation was tried but failed.
What is the best next step for securing airway in this patient?
A) Submental intubation
B) Needle cricothyrotomy
C) Open cricothyrotomy
D) Tracheostomy
