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,Nausea is difficult to discern in a young child. What question "Are you hungry?"
might you ask to determine if a child has nausea?
1. "Are you sick to your tummy?"
2. "Are you hungry?"
3. "Are you eating the way you normally eat?"
4. "Are you nauseous?"
Zena just had a hemorrhoidectomy. You know she has not Decrease her dietary fiber for 1 month.
understood your teaching when she tells you she will:
1. Take a sitz bath after each bowel movement for 1 to 2 weeks
after surgery.
2. Drink at least 2000 mL of fluids per day.
3. Decrease her dietary fiber for 1 month.
4. Take stool softeners as prescribed.
Susan, age 59, has no specific complaints when she comes in As having metabolic syndrome.
for her annual examination. She does, however, have type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM), slight hypertension, dyslipidemia, and
central obesity. How would you diagnose her?
1. As a healthy adult with several problems.
2. As having a glycemic event.
3. As having metabolic syndrome.
4. As having multiple organ dysfunction.
Simon, age 72, states that he is worried because he has a "There is no such thing as a 'normal' pattern of defecation."
bowel movement only every third day. You respond:
1. "You should have two to three stools per day."
2. "You should defecate once a day."
3. "You should have at least three stools per week."
4. "There is no such thing as a 'normal' pattern of defecation."
,Matt, age 26, recently returned from a camping trip and has Clostridium botulinum.
gastroenteritis. He says that he has been eating only canned
food. Which of the following pathogens do you suspect?
1.
Campylobacter jejuni.
2.
Clostridium botulinum.
3.
Clostridium perfringens.
4.
Staphylococcus.
Timothy, age 68, complains of an abrupt change in his Colorectal cancer.
defecation pattern. You evaluate him for:
1.
Constipation.
2.
Colorectal cancer.
3.
Irritable bowel syndrome.
4.
Acute appendicitis.
Martina, age 34, has AIDS and currently suffers from diarrhea. Cryptosporidiosis
You suspect she has which protozoal infection of the bowel?
1.
Giardiasis.
2.
Amebiasis.
3.
Cryptosporidiosis.
4.
Escherichia coli.
, Anson tells you he thinks his antacids are causing his diarrhea. "Antacids may contain magnesium, which decreases bowel transit time and may contain
You respond: poorly absorbed salts that draw fluid into the bowel."
1.
"Antacids contain fructose, which may not be totally absorbed,
resulting in fluid being drawn into the bowel."
2.
"Antacids contain sorbitol or mannitol, which are sugars that
aren't absorbed and can cause fluid to be drawn into the
bowel."
3.
"Antacids contain caffeine, which decreases bowel transit
time."
4.
"Antacids may contain magnesium, which decreases bowel
transit time and may contain poorly absorbed salts that draw
fluid into the bowel."
Tina has a chronic hepatitis C infection. She asks you how to "Abstain from sex during your period."
prevent its transmission. You respond:
1.
"Do not donate blood until one year after diagnosis."
2.
"Abstain from sex altogether."
3.
"There is no possibility of transmission through razors or
toothbrushes."
4.
"Abstain from sex during your period."
Marcie just returned from Central America with traveler's Supportive care.
diarrhea. Which is the best treatment?
1.
Metronidazole (Flagyl).
2.
Supportive care.
3.
Quinolone antibiotics.
4.
Gastric lavage.
REVIEW | PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS, PRIMARY CARE STUDY
GUIDE, EXAM PREP & COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW MATERIALS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
,Nausea is difficult to discern in a young child. What question "Are you hungry?"
might you ask to determine if a child has nausea?
1. "Are you sick to your tummy?"
2. "Are you hungry?"
3. "Are you eating the way you normally eat?"
4. "Are you nauseous?"
Zena just had a hemorrhoidectomy. You know she has not Decrease her dietary fiber for 1 month.
understood your teaching when she tells you she will:
1. Take a sitz bath after each bowel movement for 1 to 2 weeks
after surgery.
2. Drink at least 2000 mL of fluids per day.
3. Decrease her dietary fiber for 1 month.
4. Take stool softeners as prescribed.
Susan, age 59, has no specific complaints when she comes in As having metabolic syndrome.
for her annual examination. She does, however, have type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM), slight hypertension, dyslipidemia, and
central obesity. How would you diagnose her?
1. As a healthy adult with several problems.
2. As having a glycemic event.
3. As having metabolic syndrome.
4. As having multiple organ dysfunction.
Simon, age 72, states that he is worried because he has a "There is no such thing as a 'normal' pattern of defecation."
bowel movement only every third day. You respond:
1. "You should have two to three stools per day."
2. "You should defecate once a day."
3. "You should have at least three stools per week."
4. "There is no such thing as a 'normal' pattern of defecation."
,Matt, age 26, recently returned from a camping trip and has Clostridium botulinum.
gastroenteritis. He says that he has been eating only canned
food. Which of the following pathogens do you suspect?
1.
Campylobacter jejuni.
2.
Clostridium botulinum.
3.
Clostridium perfringens.
4.
Staphylococcus.
Timothy, age 68, complains of an abrupt change in his Colorectal cancer.
defecation pattern. You evaluate him for:
1.
Constipation.
2.
Colorectal cancer.
3.
Irritable bowel syndrome.
4.
Acute appendicitis.
Martina, age 34, has AIDS and currently suffers from diarrhea. Cryptosporidiosis
You suspect she has which protozoal infection of the bowel?
1.
Giardiasis.
2.
Amebiasis.
3.
Cryptosporidiosis.
4.
Escherichia coli.
, Anson tells you he thinks his antacids are causing his diarrhea. "Antacids may contain magnesium, which decreases bowel transit time and may contain
You respond: poorly absorbed salts that draw fluid into the bowel."
1.
"Antacids contain fructose, which may not be totally absorbed,
resulting in fluid being drawn into the bowel."
2.
"Antacids contain sorbitol or mannitol, which are sugars that
aren't absorbed and can cause fluid to be drawn into the
bowel."
3.
"Antacids contain caffeine, which decreases bowel transit
time."
4.
"Antacids may contain magnesium, which decreases bowel
transit time and may contain poorly absorbed salts that draw
fluid into the bowel."
Tina has a chronic hepatitis C infection. She asks you how to "Abstain from sex during your period."
prevent its transmission. You respond:
1.
"Do not donate blood until one year after diagnosis."
2.
"Abstain from sex altogether."
3.
"There is no possibility of transmission through razors or
toothbrushes."
4.
"Abstain from sex during your period."
Marcie just returned from Central America with traveler's Supportive care.
diarrhea. Which is the best treatment?
1.
Metronidazole (Flagyl).
2.
Supportive care.
3.
Quinolone antibiotics.
4.
Gastric lavage.
