Internal diseases 2

A 20 year old presents with fever and non productive cough, but is clinically well. Chest X-ray shows bilateral basal Infiltration. What is the most appropriate treatment for suspected mycoplasma pneumonia?

A man with chronic cough presents with copious purulent sputum. What is the single most dx?

A 55yo woman with a persistent cough and hx of smoking develops left sided chest pain exacerbated by deep breathing with fever and localized crackles. What is the single most appropriate dx?

Age of patient suffered with COPD is usual:

Which  one  of  the  following  markers  is  most  useful  for  monitoring  the  progression  of  patients  with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

A 20 year old man complains of recent onset of itching which followed a viral infection. There are  numerous wheals of all sizes on his skin particularly after he has scratched it. These can last up to an hour. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Female B., 44 years old, complains on cough with mucous sputum, elevation of temperature to 39°С, weakness, dyspnea, sweating. Breathing rate - 26/min., skin is moisture. Below left scapula there is shortening of percussion sound. Breathing during auscultation is weaker, moist rales. Blood test: L - 12х109/l, ESR - 29 mm/h.Your diagnosis?

Female, 34 years old, has an increase of body temperature up to 38 °С, cough with purulent sputum, weakness, dyspnea, pain in a thorax during breathing. What method of investigation is the decisive one to confirm diagnosis?

1. Drug of choice for inhalation in acute asthma not responding to salbutamol is:

A 30 year-old female  with a fever and dry cough. She says that she had headache, myalgia and joint pain like one week ago. Exam: pulse=100bpm, temp=37.5C. CXR: bilateral patchy consolidation. What is the single most likely causative organism?