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Question 1 of 5
Which is the most reasonable first step in the treatment of older men with erectile dysfunction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Testosterone therapy should be considered first if a deficiency is identified, as low testosterone can contribute to erectile dysfunction.
Question 2 of 5
Two years later Mr. Hunter reports progression of his urinary symptoms and desires �a pill to make this better.� His current IPSS is 17, with a bother score of 3 indicating moderate voiding symptoms with moderate impact on his quality of life. On review of systems he notes that his vision has worsened, especially in his left eye. His ophthalmologist has recommended cataract surgery. For which of the following medications would initiation of therapy be delayed until after cataract surgery?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tamsulosin may cause intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, so it is often delayed until after cataract surgery.
Question 3 of 5
A 70-year-old man walks 20 minutes most days of the week. He has begun to complain of pain in his left calf when he is walking. The problem has gotten gradually worse and now he is unable to complete his 20-minute walks without stopping to rest. What choice best describes the pain associated with peripheral artery disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Claudication pain due to peripheral artery disease is typically dull and cramp-like during exercise.
Question 4 of 5
A Hispanic woman who is 26 weeks pregnant states that she recently began eating ice chips between meals.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Craving ice chips (pica) can be a sign of iron deficiency anemia.
Question 5 of 5
The lymphatic ducts drain into the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The lymphatic ducts drain into the venous system, specifically at the junction of the subclavian and internal jugular veins.
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