ccfp spring practice exam4

Question 1

is antiphospholipid syndrome inherited?

Answer 1

no

Question 2

name 4 inherited syndromes associated with hypercoagulability

Answer 2

protein c deficiency
protein s deficiency
antithrombin deficiency
leiden factor 5
prothombin gene mutation

Question 3

how to prevent post thrombotic syndrome after DVT?

Answer 3

compression stockings, early ambulation

Question 4

Name 1 structured information gathering tools for insomnia/sleep management

Answer 4

epworth sleepiness questionaire
pittsburg sleep quality index

Question 5

name 3 validated clinical decision rules for pediatric head injury

Answer 5

PECARN
CHALICE
CATCH

Question 5

which features following pediatric head injury indicate an urgent need for head CT?

Answer 5

• palpable skull fracture
• focal neurological signs
• prolonged loss of consciousness
• worsening Glasgow Coma Scale,
• worsening vomiting
• worsening headache
• severe mechanism of injury
• soft (boggy) scalp hematoma