Pathology EMQ template.

Name: George Isitt

Theme: Giardia, Entamoeaba, Leishmania and other parasites

OPTION LIST

A	Clindamycin 600mg TID	I	Albendazole 400mg BID
B	Mebendazole 100mg BID	J	Mebendazole 250mg BID
C	Quinine 650mg TID	K	Metronidazole 500mg TID
D	Metronidazole 250mg TID	L	Tetracycline 500mg QID
E	Amphotericin B	M	Nitazoxanide 250mg BID
F	Nitazoxanide 500mg BID	N	Metronidazole 125mg TID
G	Doxycycline 100mg BID	O	Doxycycline 500mg BID
H	Tetracycline 250mg QID	P	Nitazoxanide 500mg TID

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate treatment from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. Giardia lamblia

2. Cryptosporidium parvum

3. Entamoeba histolytica

4. Leishmania (mucosal)

5. Balantidium coli

ANSWERS

1. D

2. F

3. K

4. E

5. L