Question of the Day – Wednesday April 12, 2017
Question: Valproic acid is often sued in the management of chronic seizure disorders and for bipolar disease as well as in the preventive management of migraine headaches. In which clinical circumstances has levocarnitine been proposed to manage overdoses of valproic acid?
Question of the Day – Tuesday April 11, 2017
Question: Which plant, known as the “heartbreak grass” has been posited as a homicidal agent used by the government of Vladimir Putin?
Question of the Day – Monday April 10, 2017
Question: Listeriosis is caused by the Gram-positive organism, Listeria monocytogenes. This bacterium generally causes self limited and mild gastroenteritis. What is the disease profile often associated with Listeria monocytogenes infections in at risk populations (e.g. pregnant women, elderly people, immuno-compromised people, unborn babies, and neonates) with possible inadequate cell mediated immunity?
Question of the Day – Friday April 7, 2017
Question: What are the adverse health effects of concern associated with occupational exposure to hexavalent (VI) chromium?
Question of the Day – Thursday April 6, 2017
Question: Which recombinant immunoglobulin has been suggested as a useful therapy in the reversal of dabigatran associated bleeding? What is the proposed mechanism for this reversal effect?
Question of the Day – Wednesday April 5, 2017
Question: Candida endopthalmitis has been associated with the use of which illicit substance?
Question of the Day – Tuesday April 4, 2017
Question: What is the widely abused substance, first popularized in the Houston, Texas, hip-hop culture, known as “purple drank”?
Question of the Day – Monday April 3, 2017
Question: What are the differences in the development of neuro-cognitive effects between healthy children with a single anesthesia exposure before age 36 months, compared with healthy siblings with no anesthesia exposure?
Question of the Day – Friday March 31, 2017
Question: What is the so-called “General Duty Clause” promulgated by OSHA?