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- 3. The Beer’s list for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults recommends avoiding first generation antihistamines because of these effects.
- 6. Antibody most specific for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis.
- 9. First line pharmacologic treatment for bleeding esophageal varices.
- 10. A decrease in this cell type causes primary type 2 osteoporosis in the elderly.
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- 1. Strongest modifiable risk factor for developing an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- 2. Esophageal cancer type that Barrett’s esophagus increases the risk of.
- 4. Type of casts seen on urinalysis in chronic kidney disease.
- 5. Anticoagulant medication in which a half dose is used for patients with 2 or more of the following: over 80 years of age, under 60 kg, or serum creatinine ≥ 1.5 mg/dL.
- 7. Years of recommended lung cancer screening remaining for a 65 year old male patient with a past medical history of smoking from age 25-60.
- 8. Disease causing “rice water” grey diarrhea.