Answer 50

50.  Answer C is the correct answer.  Indications for parenteral therapy for herpetic infections include:  pneumonia, transverse myelitis, hepatitis, disseminated HSV, and CNS infections.  

Question 50

50.  Indication for parenteral therapy of a herpes infection include all of the following except:

A.  Transverse Myelitis

B.  Hepatitis

C.  Ocular herpes infection

D.  Pneumonia

Answer 49

49.  Choice B is the correct answer.  TST greater than 5 mm is considered positive in HIV patients, close contact with an active case, abnormal chest x ray with findings of old TB, and immunosuppressed patients.  

Question 49

49.  Your patient is a HIV positive patient that presents requesting his tuberculin skin test interpreted. Induration greater than ______ mm is considered positive.

A.  2
B.  5
C.  10
D.  15

Answer 48

48.  Choice C is the correct answer.  Fitzhugh Curtis Syndrome is a chlamydia infection tag develops into perihepatitis and liver capsule as well as adjacent structures.

Question 48

48.  Fitzhugh Curtis Syndrome is a chlamydia infection that involves what organ?

A.  Cervix
B.  Pancreas
C.  Liver
D.  Fallopian Tubes

Answer 47

47.  Choice C is the correct answer.  Symptomatic histoplasmosis should be treated with amphotericin IV and solumedrol followed by itraconazole.