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MODULE 6 MSK EXAMINATION COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONSA AND ANSWERS
⩥ What is the Pharmacological treatment for resistant or persistent
infection of Blepharitis? (2). Answer:
1. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
2. Tetracycline 250mg QID
⩥ A 40-year-old woman comes with complaints scaling, crusting and
redness in her eyelid. She said she is having trouble driving when it's
sunny out, which of the following medications would you recommend
starting with first?
A. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
B. Tetracycline 250mg QID
C. Cold moist compress to reduce inflammation
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo. Answer: D. Lid scrub wit baby
shampoo
⩥ Which condition is most often associated with Posterior Blepharitis?
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A. Seborrhoea
B. Rosacea
C. Astigmatism
D. Conjunctivitis. Answer: B. Rosacea
⩥ A painful, red swelling at the eyelid margin is most by consistent with:
A. Hordeolum
B. Chalazion
C. Conjunctivitis
D. Cataract. Answer: A. Hordeolum
⩥ The preferred management for a hordeolum includes:
A. Topical steroids
B. Warm compresses
C. Oral antivirals
D. Eyepatch Answer: B. Warm compresses
⩥ What is the difference between a Hordeolum and a Chalazion?
Answer: A hordeolum is painful and is usually on the lid margin. A
chalazion usually points inside the lid and is usually painless
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⩥ A 7-year-old presents with red eyes, purulent discharge, and eyelids
matted shut in the morning. There is no significant itching what is most
likely type of conjunctivitis?
A. Allergic
B. Viral
C. Bacterial
D. Herpetic Answer: C. Bacterial
⩥ Which symptom is most characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
A. Pre auricular lymphadenopathy
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
C. Thick yellow discharge
D. Unilateral redness with crusting Answer: B. Bilateral itching and
watery discharge
⩥ A patient presents with watery eye discharge pre-auricular
lymphadenopathy and a gritty sensation in the eye which type of
conjunctivitis is most likely?
A. Allergic.
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B. Viral.
C. Bacterial.
D. Fungal. Answer: B. Viral
⩥ Herpetic viral conjunctivitis is distinguished from other types of
conjunctivitis by which diagnostic finding? Answer: Dendritic lesions on
fluorescein stain
⩥ What diagnostic exam is done to check optic nerve function and
anterior chamber inflammation? Answer: Dilated Pupil Exam
⩥ Which two antibiotics are used for systemic chlamydia, and
gonococcal conjunctivitis? Answer:
1. Ceftriaxone
2. Doxycycline
⩥ Which of the following antibiotics is not recommended for cellulitis
orbital and periorbital?
A. Cephalosporin
B. Ampicillin-clavulanic acid
C. Penicillin
D. Levofloxacin
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THE A+ ADVANTANGE: ACE YOUR 2026/2027 NURS 5433
MODULE 6 MSK EXAMINATION COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONSA AND ANSWERS
⩥ What is the Pharmacological treatment for resistant or persistent
infection of Blepharitis? (2). Answer:
1. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
2. Tetracycline 250mg QID
⩥ A 40-year-old woman comes with complaints scaling, crusting and
redness in her eyelid. She said she is having trouble driving when it's
sunny out, which of the following medications would you recommend
starting with first?
A. Doxycycline 100mg PO BID
B. Tetracycline 250mg QID
C. Cold moist compress to reduce inflammation
D. Lid scrub wit baby shampoo. Answer: D. Lid scrub wit baby
shampoo
⩥ Which condition is most often associated with Posterior Blepharitis?
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A. Seborrhoea
B. Rosacea
C. Astigmatism
D. Conjunctivitis. Answer: B. Rosacea
⩥ A painful, red swelling at the eyelid margin is most by consistent with:
A. Hordeolum
B. Chalazion
C. Conjunctivitis
D. Cataract. Answer: A. Hordeolum
⩥ The preferred management for a hordeolum includes:
A. Topical steroids
B. Warm compresses
C. Oral antivirals
D. Eyepatch Answer: B. Warm compresses
⩥ What is the difference between a Hordeolum and a Chalazion?
Answer: A hordeolum is painful and is usually on the lid margin. A
chalazion usually points inside the lid and is usually painless
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⩥ A 7-year-old presents with red eyes, purulent discharge, and eyelids
matted shut in the morning. There is no significant itching what is most
likely type of conjunctivitis?
A. Allergic
B. Viral
C. Bacterial
D. Herpetic Answer: C. Bacterial
⩥ Which symptom is most characteristic of allergic conjunctivitis?
A. Pre auricular lymphadenopathy
B. Bilateral itching and watery discharge
C. Thick yellow discharge
D. Unilateral redness with crusting Answer: B. Bilateral itching and
watery discharge
⩥ A patient presents with watery eye discharge pre-auricular
lymphadenopathy and a gritty sensation in the eye which type of
conjunctivitis is most likely?
A. Allergic.
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B. Viral.
C. Bacterial.
D. Fungal. Answer: B. Viral
⩥ Herpetic viral conjunctivitis is distinguished from other types of
conjunctivitis by which diagnostic finding? Answer: Dendritic lesions on
fluorescein stain
⩥ What diagnostic exam is done to check optic nerve function and
anterior chamber inflammation? Answer: Dilated Pupil Exam
⩥ Which two antibiotics are used for systemic chlamydia, and
gonococcal conjunctivitis? Answer:
1. Ceftriaxone
2. Doxycycline
⩥ Which of the following antibiotics is not recommended for cellulitis
orbital and periorbital?
A. Cephalosporin
B. Ampicillin-clavulanic acid
C. Penicillin
D. Levofloxacin
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