2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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The usual time from HIV exposure to the development of
symptoms is _____ to _____ weeks.
1; 3
2; 4
3; 6
4; 8 -correct answer -->>2,4
HIV differential diagnosis includes _____.
syphilis, rubella, and varicella
influenza, hepatitis, and cytomegalovirus
toxoplasmosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and hypothyroidism
strep, lupus, and chancre -correct answer --
>>influenza, hepatitis, and cytomegalovirus
Knowing that the current Health and Human Services
Guidelines on the Treatment of HIV in Adults recommends
to start HIV treatment immediately after the diagnosis, you
proceed to _____.
,start your patient on a single tablet that contains three
medications from at least two different classes
refer your patient to an HIV medicine specialist or an
infectious disease specialist
start your patient on two NRTIs plus one NNRTI
start your patient on two NRTIs plus one protease
inhibitor -correct answer -->>refer your patient to an
HIV medicine specialist or an infectious disease specialist
The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV
status is which of the following?
Western blot
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test Viral load -
correct answer -->>Enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assay
Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful
for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory
process?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
White blood cell count Polymorphonuclear cells
,C-reactive protein (CRP) -correct answer -->>C-
reactive protein (CRP)
Cocaine acts as a stimulant by blocking the reuptake of
which neurotransmitter?
GABA
Acetylcholine
Dopamine
Serotonin -correct answer -->>Dopamine
Mrs. Thomas was seen in the office complaining of pain
and
point tenderness in the area of her elbow. The pain has
increased following a day of gardening one week ago. A
physical finding that differentiates the diagnosis and is
most consistent with lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is:
Ecchymosis, edema, and erythema over the lateral
epicondyle
Pain at the elbow with resisted movements at the wrist
and forearm
Inability to supinate and pronate the arm
Inability to flex or extend the elbow against resistance -
correct answer -->>Pain at the elbow with resisted
movements at the wrist and forearm
, Which of the following statements concerning the
musculoskeletal examination is true?
The uninvolved side should be examined initially and then
compared to the involved side.
The part of the body that is causing the patient pain
should be examined first.
When possible, the patient should not be asked to
perform active range-of-motion (ROM) exercises to avoid
causing pain.
Radiographs should always be obtained prior to
examination so as not to cause further injury to the patient.
-correct answer -->>The uninvolved side should be
examined initially and then compared to the involved side.
Which of the following signs or symptoms indicate an
inflammatory etiology to musculoskeletal pain?
Decreased C-reactive protein
Hyperalbuminemia
Morning stiffness
Weight gain -correct answer -->>Morning stiffness
Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian
bites?