60 + QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARAANTEED GOOD GRADES LATEST
GUIDE 2025.
1. What are S/S of iron deficiency anemia? CORRECT ANSWER Microcytic/hypochromic
anemia, presents with fatigue, SOB, PICA, soft spoon nails, cheilosis, sore tongue, and in children
learning difficulties. PALLOR is late sign. May also be asymptomatic. Know labs are Low MCV,
MCHC and HGB
2. What are treatments for iron deficiency anemia? CORRECT ANSWER Fix the site of bleeding
give iron supplementation, recheck in about 3 months
3. Risk factors for the development of iron deficiency anemia? CORRECT ANSWER Those with
dietary restrictions or malabsorption issues, GI bleed, in children high amounts of cows milk, premature
infants, exclusively breast feeding past 4-6 month
,4. What are contraindications to hormonal contraception or HRT? CORRECT ANSWER Clotting
disorders, history of DVT or PE, migraine with aura or focal neurological deficit, uncontrolled HTN
smoking, active breast or uterine cancer, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, or liver disease
5. What are the assessment findings in testicular torsion? How is it diag- nosed? CORRECT
ANSWER Pain in the testicle or abdomen, N/V, one testicle higher or at strange angle, swelling o
scrotum.
Diagnosed with physical exam, cremasteric reflex, and scrotal ultrasound
6. What are common problems seen in Klinefelters? CORRECT ANSWER Sterile males,
feminine characteristics, learning disabilities
7. What are common problems seen in Down's Syndrome? CORRECT ANSWER Congenital hear
disease, hirschprungs, duodenal atresia, imperforate anus, expressive language difficulty, delayed
development
8. What are common problems seen in Turner's Syndrome? CORRECT ANSWER Short
statured, broad chested, often sterile or will need help to conceive,
9. What is included in a functional geriatric assessment? CORRECT ANSWER Need to asses
basic self cares (ADLs) can use Katz index. Also need to assess instrumental ADLs which indicate thei
ability for independent community living... can use Lawton-Brody scale for this
10. How do you determine to use Progestin only vs combination HRT? CORRECT ANSWER
Progestin only is useful in breastfeeding mothers. Can use estrogen only if local application.
Unopposed systemic estrogen therapy not recommended due to risk of osteoporosis and worsening CV
disease