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• WBR0520  + ('''Correct'''-Whenever significant bleedin … '''Correct'''-Whenever significant bleeding happens in the early postoperative period with normal coagulation profile, the presumption should always be towards an error in the surgical control of blood vessels in the operative field. Hematologic disorders that are not apparent during the long operation are most unlikely to surface as problems postoperatively.ly to surface as problems postoperatively.)
• WBR0562  + ('''Correct:''' See explanation.)
• WBR0561  + ('''Correct:''' See explanation.)
• WBR0236  + ('''Incorrect''' : Blood pressure decreases and not increase.)
• WBR0306  + ('''Incorrect''' : Evaluating CD4 count and viral load more often is not required early in the course of disease as precipitous changes in the immune system is uncommon.)
• WBR0227  + ('''Incorrect''' : Hypokalemia and hypocalcemia is done only after magnesium correction.)
• WBR0183  + ('''Incorrect''' : Inflammatory disorder have no relation to the serum albumin levels.)
• WBR0240  + ('''Incorrect''' : It has long been advocated that urate-lowering therapy should not be initiated until after an acute gout flare has resolved, and we wait at least two weeks after an acute flare has subsided to initiate urate-lowering medication.)
• WBR0230  + ('''Incorrect''' : Never give beta blockade first; otherwise, unopposed alpha adrenergic stimulation will lead to refractory hypertension.)
• WBR0409  + ('''Incorrect''' : No prophylactic or therapeutic vaccine for hepatitis C exists.)
• WBR0209  + ('''Incorrect''' : Patients with the conste … '''Incorrect''' : Patients with the constellation of reactive arthritis, tenosynovitis, and urethritis (formerly Reiter syndrome), unlike those with typical DGI, also have one or more of the following: conjunctivitis; circinate balanitis; or keratoderma blenorrhagicume balanitis; or keratoderma blenorrhagicum)
• WBR0624  + ('''Incorrect''' : Primary biliary cirrhosi … '''Incorrect''' : Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is characterized by a T-lymphocyte-mediated attack on small intralobular bile ducts. The signs and symptoms of PBC usually include pruritus, hyperpigmentation of the skin, and hepatomegaly in a woman with serum alkaline phosphatase concentration is almost always elevated, often to striking levels. Serum levels of 5'-nucleotidase and gammaglutamyl transpeptidase parallel those of alkaline phosphatase. The serum levels of aminotransferases may be normal or slightly elevated and antimitochondrial antibodies are the serologic hallmark of PBC.ibodies are the serologic hallmark of PBC.)
• WBR0223  + ('''Incorrect''' : Prolonged fasting results in underproduction of both insulin and C-peptide.)
• WBR0526  + ('''Incorrect''' : Serum LDH > 400 IU/L is a prognostic indicator at the admission time and this patient has lower values of LDH.)
• WBR0628  + ('''Incorrect''' : This patient has decompensated liver disease and hence just managing supportively is not an choice.)
• WBR0222  + ('''Incorrect''' : Thyroglobulin measurement is inappropriate in the management of hypothyroidism.)
• WBR0226  + ('''Incorrect''' : Water view is taken for sinusitis.)
• WBR0836  + ('''Incorrect''' Angiogram is the most accurate test for diagnosing peripheral arterial disease. However, due to angiogram’s invasive nature, the best initial test is ankle brachial index.)
• WBR0351  + ('''Incorrect''' Anxiety does not cause ST segment elevation and does not raise cardiac enzymes)
• WBR0352  + ('''Incorrect''' Aspartate and alanine transaminases are monitored regularly but not creatinine Phosphokinase)
• WBR0834  + ('''Incorrect''' Beta blockers play an important role in improving mortality in cardiomyopathy.)
• WBR0354  + ('''Incorrect''' Cardiac auscultation can help in diagnosing pericarditis when pericardial rub is appreciated but it has no value in diagnosing infarction.)
• WBR0455  + ('''Incorrect''' Changing from glibenclamide to insulin is necessary only if the patient’s blood sugar levels are not controlled, there is no such indication in this question)
• WBR0651  + ('''Incorrect''' Ejection fraction less than 60% and left ventricular end systolic diameter more than 40mm is the criteria)
• WBR0650  + ('''Incorrect''' Endocarditis is often acco … '''Incorrect''' Endocarditis is often accompanied by fever , and presents as a new murmur or change in an existing murmur. It is diagnosed by blood cultures and vegetations on cardiac valves on echocardiography. The patient in this vignette does not display fever or other acute infective symptomsay fever or other acute infective symptoms)

• WBR0350  + ('''Incorrect''' Estrogen may decrease Low density lipoprotein levels)

• WBR0358  + ('''Incorrect''' Glycoprotein IIb, IIIa inhibitors offer mortality benefits in ST depression myocardial infarction)
• WBR0357  + ('''Incorrect''' Glycoprotein IIb, IIIa inhibitors offer mortality benefits in ST depression myocardial infarction.)
• WBR0842  + ('''Incorrect''' Hoarseness of voice is due to compression of recurrent laryngeal nerve by the enlarged left atrium.)
• WBR0451  + ('''Incorrect''' Implantable defibrillator and biventricular pace maker are two devices used in heart failure when ejection fraction drops below 35% both are associated with mortality benefits.)
• WBR0839  + ('''Incorrect''' In ischemic heart disease, the electrocardiogram shows ST elevation or depression. The location of ST segment changes in particular leads can help determine the infracted portion of the heart.)
• WBR0837  + ('''Incorrect''' Lipid levels Lipid levels are important in this patient to decrease the future risk of atherosclerosis but not as the next step here.)
• WBR0359  + ('''Incorrect''' Multifocal atrial tachycardia is characterized by polymorphic P waves on electrocardiogram.)
• WBR0654  + ('''Incorrect''' Musset’s sign refers to head bobbing with each pulse. This sign is also seen in aortic regurgitation.)
• WBR0361  + ('''Incorrect''' Option D is also correct but E includes angioplasty as well which makes it the best option)
• WBR0833  + ('''Incorrect''' Plasmodium vivax is a protozoan that causes malaria)
• WBR0653  + ('''Incorrect''' Surgery should be performed only when appropriate criteria is met, not in all symptomatic patients. Medical treatment is the best initial therapy.)
• WBR0838  + ('''Incorrect''' Though nitroprusside is al … '''Incorrect''' Though nitroprusside is also used to decrease the high blood pressure in aortic dissection it should be given after beta blockers. Nitroprusside administration may lead to reflex tachycardia which will increase the tearing force in the aorta.l increase the tearing force in the aorta.)
• WBR0841  + ('''Incorrect''' Warfarin can be used for anticoagulation once the rate control is achieved.)
• WBR0840  + ('''Incorrect''' Warfarin can be used for anticoagulation after valve replacement.)
• WBR0832  + ('''Incorrect''' Warfarin is used for anticoagulation in patients after valve replacement. It is not the initial treatment in mitral valve prolapse)
• WBR1034  + ('''Incorrect'''- Antibiotics administration are the second step after securing airways.)
• WBR1036  + ('''Incorrect'''- LH is not needed to assess HPA disorder)
• WBR0822  + ('''Incorrect'''-A laparoscopic cholecystec … '''Incorrect'''-A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is more effective, with fewer complications and can be done more quickly during emergency when compared to open procedure. If the patient is not medically stable for cholecystectomy, percutaneous aspiration is an option.omy, percutaneous aspiration is an option.)
• WBR0917  + ('''Incorrect'''-A laparoscopic cholecystec … '''Incorrect'''-A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is more effective, with fewer complications and can be done more quickly during emergency when compared to open procedure. If the patient is not medically stable for cholecystectomy, percutaneous aspiration is an option.omy, percutaneous aspiration is an option.)
• WBR0828  + ('''Incorrect'''-After confirming the suspected DKA with fingerstick glucose test and before the arrival of arterial blood gas and other serum biochemistry, empirical treatment with isotonic 0.9% normal saline is recommended.)
• WBR0266  + ('''Incorrect'''-Angiography is not a sensitive method for demonstrating injury to the intestinal wall.)
• WBR0921  + ('''Incorrect'''-Anti cyclic citrullinated … '''Incorrect'''-Anti cyclic citrullinated peptides are specific for rheumatoid arthritis, which is characterized by symmetrical involvement of proximal interphalangeal joints, metacarpophalangeal joints, wrists, elbows and knees with swelling, warmth, tenderness and morning stiffness lasting for more than 30 minutes.tiffness lasting for more than 30 minutes.)
• WBR0397  + ('''Incorrect'''-Barosinusitis (barotrauma) … '''Incorrect'''-Barosinusitis (barotrauma) is due to the mechanical effects of expansion and contraction of gases when pressure differences exist between the body cavities and the environment. It is also a manifestation of compression sickness occurring during descent.ression sickness occurring during descent.)
• WBR0566  + ('''Incorrect'''-Bed rest reduces the likelihood of secondary hemorrhage. So resumption of normal daily activities, excluding sports is not advisable.)
• WBR0269  + ('''Incorrect'''-Blood culture is not useful as the patients temperature is normal and septic shock is not suspected.)