Radionuclide Therapy A multiple-choice quiz consists of: 10 QuestionsQuestions are selected randomly from a collection of 17 questions. More Questions You will get deferent questions every time you take the quiz. Correct AnswersThere could be more than one correct answer, select all that apply.Skip QuestionsYou are allowed to scroll backward and forward before submitting your answers.10 MinutesThe quiz has a time limit. Time's up You can still submit your answers after the allowed period of time has ended . When ready, click Next to start the quiz. Name (Required) Email (Optional) Twitter (Optional) 1. Treatment of hyperthyroidism with antithyroid medications must be given for 6 months to 2 years, in order to be effective. The two main antithyroid drugs are: Methimazole and Propranolol Metronidazole and Propylthiouracil Metronidazole and Propranolol Methimazole and Propylthiouracil None 2. The general pretreatment requirements for adult qualifying for therapy with I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) include the following EXCEPT: Performing pulmonary function tests Reviewing potential interfering medications A diagnostic MIBG scan or previous posttreatment I-131 MIBG scan Blocking thyroid uptake of free radioiodine None 3. Which of the following property of radiation is principally used in the treatment of tumors? Fluorescent effect Biologic effect Chemical effect Photographic effect None 4. What is the predominant toxicity of radioisotopes used in the treatment of bone metastases? Radiation pneumonitis Gastritis Myelosuppression Leukemia None 5. Transient increase in tracer uptake in responding metastases in the early months after chemotherapy/hormone therapy for breast and prostate cancer is called: Super phenomenon. Super scan. Flare scan. Flare phenomenon. None 6. A lone “cold” nodule in an otherwise normal thyroid gland warrants: Fine needle aspiration biopsy. Surgical removal. Chemotherapy. Radiation therapy. None 7. Which of the following time is advised for patients treated with 1-131 to delay conception after treatment? 6 months 2 months 4 months 1 month None 8. An ultimate treatment for patients who are nonresponsive to or cannot tolerate other available therapies for a particular illness and whose prognosis is often poor is called: Standard therapy. Consolidation therapy. Retreatment. Salvage therapy. None 9. The general pretreatment requirements for adult qualifying for therapy with I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) include the following EXCEPT: Performing pulmonary function tests A diagnostic MIBG scan or previous posttreatment I-131 MIBG scan Reviewing potential interfering medications Blocking thyroid uptake of free radioiodine None 10. Iodine-131 is considered to be the treatment of choice in many patients with Graves’ disease. The most common side effect of radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment is: Hypothyroidism Thyroiditis Thyroid carcinoma Hyperthyroidism None 1 out of 10 Time's upTime is Up! By Nasser AlMutairi|2021-03-30T09:35:30+03:00March 30th, 2021| شارك هذه الصفحة FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppPinterestEmail About the Author: Nasser AlMutairi Senior Nuclear Medicine Specialist at Hafar Al-Batin Central Hospital, Founder of NuclearMed Website. Leave A Comment Cancel replyComment Δ
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