PANCE Practice Exam Questions COMPLETE SOLUTION
D. ALS - A 58 year-old male presents complaining of weakness of his grip. Your examination reveals that the problem is bilateral. During the next few office visits, you note the development of hyperactivity of his DTRs, extensor plantar reflexes and dysarthria. The patient's sensory system remains normal and he denies any urinary symptomatology. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? A. multiple sclerosis B. Alzheimer's disease C. Huntington's chorea D. ALS E. myasthenia gravis C. inadequate dietary protein Low dietary Calcium, not protein, is a risk factor for osteoporosis. All of the others are risk factors. - Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for the development of osteoporosis? A. low testosterone levels in men B. low levels of physical activity C. inadequate dietary protein D. cigarette smoking E. chronic corticosteroid use B. metoprolol Of these Beta-blockers (which are usually AVOIDED) in reactive airway disease - metoprolol is the most "cardioselective", so theoretically could be used....although, on an exam, I would avoid beta-blockers in general. - Question 1 CORRECT A patient presents complaining of severe pain and "burning" in an extremity. You note that the extremity is pale and cool to the touch. You cannot appreciate a palpable pulsation. Which of the
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