mn 568 final review questions and Answers (100% pass)

mn 568 final review questions and Answers (100% pass) After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which of the following in the repeat thyroid studies? Question options: a) Elevated TSH b) Normal TSH c) Low TSH d) Undetectable TSH - Answer️️ -b) normal TSH Which of the following is diagnostic for diabetes mellitus? Question options: a) A1C 7.0 on one occasion b) Fasting blood sugar (FBS) of 100 mg/dL on two occasions ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 2 of 45 c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person with symptoms of hyperglycemia d) Two-hour post-load plasma glucose of 300 mg/dL on one occasion - Answer️️ -c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person with symptoms of hyperglycemia Which of the following statements is true regarding the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome? Question options: a) The goal of treatment is to prevent flexion and extension movements of the wrist. b) Splints are used in carpal tunnel syndrome, because they allow for free movement of the fingers and thumb while maintaining the wrist in a neutral position. ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 3 of 45 c) Corticosteroid injections are discouraged in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome because of the risks for median nerve damage, scarring, and infection. d) All of the above - Answer️️ -d) All of the above What is the recommended daily calcium intake for adults over the age of 50 with low bone mass? Question options: a) 1,200 mg/day b) 1,000 mg/day c) 1,300 mg/day d) 1,500 mg/day - Answer️️ -d) 1,500 mg/day The clinician finds numerous nodules on the thyroid of a 65-year-old woman. The clinician suspects thyroid cancer. Which of the following data would be most significant for this patient? ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 4 of 45 Question options: a) A history of tonsillectomy in the 1940s b) Recent exposure to mumps c) Vegetarian diet d) Allergy to iodine - Answer️️ -a) A history of tonsillectomy in the 1940s Which of the following medications can cause hyperglycemia? Question options: a) Prednisone b) Metformin c) Synthroid ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 5 of 45 d) Cephalexin - Answer️️ -a) Prednisone You are performing muscle strength testing on a patient presenting with musculoskeletal pain and find that the patient has complete ROM with gravity eliminated. Which numeric grade of muscle strength would you give this patient? Question options: a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) 5 - Answer️️ -b) 2 Which of the following tests is considered the gold standard for definitively diagnosing osteoporosis? Question options: ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Sunday, August 18, 2024 6:00 PM Page 6 of 45 a) Bone alkaline phosphatase levels b) Urinary N-telopeptide assay c) Bone mass density measurement by densitometry d) Magnetic resonance imaging - Answer️️ -c) Bone mass density measurement by densitometry How often should the clinician examine the feet of a person with diabetes? Question options: a) Once a year b) Every 6 months c) Every 3 mo