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• WBR1095  + ('''Incorrect''': Before starting any antibiotic therapy or empirical treatment lumbar puncture must be performed to rule out meningitis from encephalitis.)
• WBR1094  + ('''Incorrect''': Tetracycline specially doxycycline are indicated if the patient has a type 1 hypersensitivity to penicillins.)
• WBR0453  + ('''Incorrect'''Echocardiography is done to distinguish between systolic and diastolic dysfunctions. Echocardiography findings would not change the initial therapy of this patient.)
• WBR0450  + ('''Incorrect'''Holter monitor is used to detect arrhythmias as the cause of heart failure if the patient has palpitations and heart failure.)
• WBR0019  + ('''Incorrect:''' Pulmonary embolism refers … '''Incorrect:''' Pulmonary embolism refers to the blockage of the pulmonary vasculature by a substance from elsewhere in the body, most commonly a blood clot. Pulmonary embolism is associated with sudden onset chest pain, tachycardia, and shortness of breath. Risk factors for pulmonary embolism include immobility, a past thromboembolic event, and any other causes of hypercoagulable state.any other causes of hypercoagulable state.)
• WBR0023  + ('''Incorrect:''' While antitubercular therapy is indicated for the treatment of constrictive pericarditis secondary to tuberculosis, pericardial resection should be performed first.)
• WBR0362  + ('''incorrect''' Exercise stress testing is not needed at this point of time to resume sexual activity)
• WBR0344  + (''Actinomyces israelii'' is an obligate anaerobe.)
• WBR0186  + (''Aspergillus fumigatus'' is a monomorphic filamentous fungus that forms dichotomously branching septate hyphae at 45 degree angle.)
• WBR0291  + (''C. tetani'' produces tetanospasmin, which blocks GABA and glycine release from Renshaw cells in the spinal cord, resulting in spasticity, lockjaw, and risus sardonicus.)
• WBR0063  + (''Campylobacter jejuni'' is a motile rod.)
• WBR291  + (''Campylobacter jejuni'' is positive for oxidase test.)
• WBR0780  + (''Mycoplasma pneumoniae'' infections can be associated with cold agglutinin auto-immune hemolytic anemia.)
• WBR0473  + (''P. aeruginosa'' may be an infectious cause of a complicated total knee replacement. However, ''P. aeroginosa'' is a motile organism.)
• WBR0382  + (''Proteus mirabilis'' is correctly an oxidase-negative, catalase-positive, urease-positive, gram-negative rod.)
• WBR0876  + (''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' sepsis is the classical cause for ecthyema gangrenosum.)
• WBR0187  + (''Rhizopus microsporus'' is on species responsible for mucormycosis. Similar to most zygomycetes it forms broad ribbon-like nonseptate hyphae frequently branching at near right degree angles.)
• WBR0945  + (''S. Saprophyticus'' is a catalase-positive, coagulase-negative, gram-positive coccus with novobiocin resistance. It is the second most common cause of urinary tract infections among sexually active women, following ''E. coli''.)
• WBR0846  + (''Staphylococcus aureus'' colonizes the anterior nares.)
• WBR0892  + (''Staphylococcus aureus'' is a catalase-positive gram-positive coccus in clusters.)
• WBR0391  + (1.200 correctly represents the OR)
• WBR0886  + (17-hydroxypregnenolone is unaffected by inhibition of 11β-hydroxylase.)
• WBR0660  + (300 is not the number needed to treat)
• WBR0418  + (71% represents the positive predictive val … 71% represents the positive predictive value (PPV) of the test. PPV is calculated using the following equation: PPV = TP/ (TP+FP). 80% represents the negative predictive value (NPV) of the test. NPV is calculated using the following equation: NPV = TN/ (TN+FN) the following equation: NPV = TN/ (TN+FN))
• WBR288  + (<font color="Green">'''Correct.'''</font>)

• WBR0800  + (<font color="Green">'''Correct.'''</font> See overall explanation)

• WBR1045  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''&l … <font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>- MRI is highly sensitive detecting masses and fluid especially in soft tissues.It has highly sensitive in orbital lesions and brain however according to the clinical history it is not needed to be done in that case.ical history it is not needed to be done in that case.)
• WBR286  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>It is an osmotic diuretic used to force diuresis and protect from the myoglobinuria damage. It does not prevent arrhythmias following crush injury-related hyperkalemia.)
• WBR290  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>)
• WBR287  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>)
• WBR1047  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>)
• WBR0811  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>)
• WBR0810  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>)
• WBR0802  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font> Multiple nevi is not a sign of malignancy nor a prognostic factor for melanoma.)
• WBR0135  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''&l … <font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font> Angiotensin II is degraded to angiotensin III by angiotensinases located in red blood cells and the vascular beds of most tissues. It has a half-life in circulation of around 30 seconds, whereas, in tissue, it may be as long as 15–30 minutes.hereas, in tissue, it may be as long as 15–30 minutes.)
• WBR289  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font> The patient is hemodynamically stable therefore he cannot be placed into a CT scanner.)
• WBR1046  + (<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''&l … <font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font>- Electrophysiologic tests usually allow confirmation of the diagnosis in patients who have seronegative myasthenia gravis.Repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS) studies and single-fiber electromyography (SFEMG) have a diagnostic sensitivity in generalized myasthenia of about 75 % and 95 % respectively.alized myasthenia of about 75 % and 95 % respectively.)
• WBR1084  + (A GCS < 8 is an indication to intubate the patient as the patient is in respiratory failure and unconscious.)
• WBR0201  + (A chest X-ray is not necessary because the patient has no cardiac or pulmonary pathology.)
• WBR0831  + (A crescendo decrescendo systolic ejection murmur that increases in intensity with elevation of the legs, and squatting, but decreases in intensity on valsalva maneuver, standing and handgrip is characteristic of aortic stenosis)
• WBR0589  + (A defense mechanism by which one avoids a certain difficult reality by denying it ever happened. This defense mechanism is not characteristic of borderline personality disorder.)
• WBR0896  + (A follow-up CT/MRI and speech and swallow evaluation are indicated before oral treatment can be initiated. Furthermore, all forms of anticoagulation are contraindicated in the first 24 hours of symptom onset.)
• WBR0245  + (A glucose tolerance test is helpful to diagnose diabetes mellitus.)
• WBR0538  + (A temporal lobe stroke is frequently not the most affected lobe in cases of hemineglect.)
• WBR1083  + (A well known complication of metformin is Vit B12 malabsoption . Metformin when used chronically presents with peripheral neuropathy due to B12 malabsoption.)
• WBR0405  + (A-Cal protein from calcitonin is seen in patients with medullary thyroid cancer.)
• WBR0738  + (ACE does not act at this level of the pathway.)
• WBR0272  + (ADH acts only on the collecting tubules in the kidneys. It does not affect water reabsorption in the proximal tubules. Additionally, aquaporins are not found in the proximal tubules.)
• WBR0349  + (ADP receptor blockers such as clopidogrel cause inhibition of GpIIbIIIa expression. Rat poison works by a different mechanism.)
• WBR0541  + (ATP has no role in the chromatin structure.)
• WBR0003  + (Abdominal X-ray is not the best initial ra … Abdominal X-ray is not the best initial radiographic test for suspected perforation of the stomach or bowel. Instead, a plain upright X-ray is more appropriate. Abdominal X-ray will often fail to detect free air under the diaphragm generated by a perforation, especially in tall people. Abdominal X-ray is the appropriate imaging test for suspected cases of bowel obstruction or ileus.ected cases of bowel obstruction or ileus.)