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Which of the following symptoms is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
A) Spoon-shaped nails and pica
B) Abnormal neurological exam
C) Vegan diet
D) Tingling and numbness of both feet ANSWER>>>>D) Tingling and numbness of
both feet
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia can cause nerve cell damage if not treated. Symptoms of B12
deficiency anemia may include tingling or numbness in fingers and toes, difficulty walking,
mood changes or depression, memory loss, disorientation, and dementia.
,Signs and symptoms of depression include all of the following except:
A) Anhedonia
,B) Low self-esteem
C) Apathy
D) Apraxia ANSWER>>>>D) Apraxia
Apraxia is characterized by loss of the ability to execute or carry out learned purposeful
movements despite the desire and the physical ability to perform the movements. Apraxia is
not a sign or symptom of depression; it is a disorder of motor planning caused by damage to
specific areas of the cerebrum. Common signs of depression include anhedonia (loss of
interest in activities that the patient finds pleasurable), unintentional weight loss or gain,
fatigue, change in appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, feelings of guilt and worthlessness,
and recurrent thoughts of suicide.
Fetal TORCH infections can cause microcephaly, mental retardation,
hepatosplenomegaly, and intrauterine growth retardation. The acronym TORCH stands
for:
A) Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes
B) Toxic shock syndrome, ocular infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes zoster
C) Tetanus, ophthalmic infections, roseola, cancer, and head abnormalities
D) Toxins, other infections, roseola, candidiasis, and head abnormalities ANSWER>>>>A)
Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes The
acronym
TORCH stands for Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes.
Although several of the conditions listed in the other answer options can also cause fetal
problems, they do not comprise the TORCH disorders.
The S2 heart sound is caused by:
A) Closure of the atrioventricular valves
, B) Closure of the semilunar valves
C) Opening of the atrioventricular valves
D) Opening of the semilunar valves ANSWER>>>>B) Closure of the semilunar valves
A heart valve normally allows blood to flow in only one direction. A heart valve opens or
closes incumbent upon differential blood pressure on each side. A form of heart disease
occurs when a valve malfunctions and allows some blood to flow in the wrong direction. The
S2 sound results from reverberation within the blood associated with the sudden block of
flow reversal.
When an adolescent male's penis grows more in length than width, in which of the following
Tanner stages is he classified?
A) Tanner stage II
B) Tanner stage III
C) Tanner stage IV
D) Tanner stage V ANSWER>>>>B) Tanner stage III
In Tanner stage III in males, the testicular volume increases, the scrotum enlarges, and the penis
begins to lengthen. Tanner stages are: Tanner I: Prepubertal small penis. Tanner II: The penis
length remains unchanged. Tanner III: Penis begins to lengthen. Tanner IV: Penis increases in
length and circumference. Tanner V: Scrotum and penis are mature size.
A toddler with congenital heart disease is seen for a 1-week history of facial and lower
extremity edema accompanied by shortness of breath. The child's mother reports that the
child's appetite has been poor. The chest x-ray reveals that the child has congestive heart failure
(CHF). Which of the following heart sounds are found in patients with CHF?
A) S1 and S2
B) S1, S2, and S3