Question of the Day – Thursday November 2, 2017

Question: What is patiromer?

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Question of the Day – Wednesday November 1, 2017

Question: When a patient has inserted button sized magnets into both nares, what are the potential adverse effects?

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Question of the Day – Tuesday October 31, 2017

Question:  Methadone is well known to cause prolongation of the QTc interval. How does the use of buprenorphine compare to morphine with regard to QTc interval prolongation?

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Question of the Day – Monday October 30, 2017

Question: Maradol papayas are a large, oval fruit that weighs 3 or more pounds, with green skins that turn yellow when the fruit is ripe. The flesh inside the fruit is salmon-colored. The importation of Maradol papayas from Mexico has been associated with at least four (4) separate outbreaks of disease related to which organism?

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Question of the Day – Friday October 27, 2017

Question: What is hexachloroethane and what are the common uses for this chemical?

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Question of the Day – Thursday October 26, 2017

Question: The name “Tango and Cash” was applied to which street drug?

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Question of the Day – Wednesday October 25, 2017

Question: The manchineel (Hippomane mancinella) tree produces an extremely potent toxic sap containing diterpene esters of the tigliane phorbol and daphnane types. What is the usual manner in which humans become exposed to this sap and what are the clinical manifestations associated with this exposure?

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Question of the Day – Tuesday October 24, 2017

Question: What is chuna and what toxicity has resulted from the use of this substance?

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Question of the Day – Monday October 23, 2017

Question:  Describe the morphologic features of the calcium oxalate urine crystals that may be found in the urine of individuals who ingested ethylene glycol.

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Question of the Day – Friday October 20, 2017

Question: What is the so-called “analgesic ladder” recommended by the World Health Organization?

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