Dunphy Primary Care Midterm Review 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Dunphy Primary Care Midterm Review 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Nausea is difficult to discern in a young child. What question 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?" - Correct Answer ️️ -"Are you hungry?" Zena just had a hemorrhoidectomy. You know she has not 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. - Correct Answer ️️ -Decrease her dietary fiber for 1 month. Susan, age 59, has no specific complaints when she comes in 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. - Correct Answer ️️ -As having metabolic syndrome. Simon, age 72, states that he is worried because he has a 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." - Correct Answer ️️ - "There is no such thing as a 'normal' pattern of defecation." Matt, age 26, recently returned from a camping trip and has 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. - Correct Answer ️️ -Clostridium botulinum. Timothy, age 68, complains of an abrupt change in his defecation pattern. You evaluate him for: 1. Constipation. 2. Colorectal cancer. 3. Irritable bowel syndrome. 4. Acute appendicitis. - Correct Answer ️️ -Colorectal cancer. Martina, age 34, has AIDS and currently suffers from diarrhea. You suspect she has which protozoal infection of the bowel? 1. Giardiasis. 2. Amebiasis. 3. Cryptosporidiosis. 4. Escherichia coli. - Correct Answer ️️ -Cryptosporidiosis Anson tells you he thinks his antacids are causing his diarrhea. You respond: 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." - Correct Answer ️️ -"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 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." - Correct Answer ️️ -"Abstain from sex during your period." Marcie just returned from Central America with traveler's diarrhea. Which is the best treatment? 1. Metronidazole (Flagyl). 2. Supportive care. 3. Quinolone antibiotics. 4. Gastric lavage. - Correct Answer ️️ -Supportive care. Rose, a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), has many other concurrent conditions. In teaching Rose about medications to avoid, what