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AVAS Quickshot A, Saturday April 27, 2019


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What are the current 'Fistula First, Catheter Last' benchmarks for dialysis access?

    • A.

      AVF rate >68% and catheter dependence greater than 90 days <10%

    • B.

      AVF rate >10% and catheter dependence greater than 90 days <68%

    • C.

      AVF rate >50% and catheter dependence greater than 90 days <50%

    • D.

      AVF rate >90% and catheter dependence greater than 90 days <10%

    Correct Answer
    A. AVF rate >68% and catheter dependence greater than 90 days <10%
  • 2. 

    A 74yo man is now status post excision of a NMSC and is found on pathology to have a positive margin.  Which management approach has a significantly lower rate of recurrence?

    • A.

      Topical treatment

    • B.

      Re-excision

    • C.

      There is no significant difference

    • D.

      Observation

    Correct Answer
    C. There is no significant difference
  • 3. 

    Which type of SCC is reliably cleared via shave biopsy alone?

    • A.

      SCC in situ

    • B.

      Well-differentiated SCC

    • C.

      Moderately Differentiated SCC

    • D.

      No subtypes are reliably cleared

    Correct Answer
    D. No subtypes are reliably cleared
  • 4. 

    A 70yo man presents for elective repair of a symptomatic right inguinal hernia.  Which of the following factors is associated with post operative urinary retention in this patients?

    • A.

      Benign prostatic hyperplasia

    • B.

      Anesthesia type

    • C.

      OR time

    • D.

      Mesh placement

    Correct Answer
    A. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • 5. 

    A 62-year-old male undergoes a pancreaticoduodenectomy. What is the odds risk of this patient developing sepsis after his procedure?

    • A.

      2.0

    • B.

      8.0

    • C.

      13.0

    • D.

      19.0

    Correct Answer
    A. 2.0
  • 6. 

    Which of the following is NOT a potential use for patient specific predictions of 1-year outcomes of total joint replacement?

    • A.

      Improved informed consent

    • B.

      Shared decision making

    • C.

      Case-mix adjustment

    • D.

      Population surveillance

    Correct Answer
    D. Population surveillance

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