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20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
What is Cushing's disease?
Fluid volume excess, symptoms: muscle/chest
pain, weakness, nausea/vomiting, palpitations
(Remember: ) - HYPERnatremia,
HYPERtension, INCREASED blood volume, HYPOkalemia,
HYPERglycemia
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is not secreted, or
there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH
Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney;
caused by bacterial infection (commonly E. coli)
Term 2 of 20
What is a symptom found in patients with stage 1 Lyme disease?
a. Tremors
b. Bull's eye rash
c. Nausea
d. Swollen lymph nodes
c. Sporadic
b. Bull's eye rash
b. Decreased urine output
b. Kidney failure
, Term 3 of 20
What is Trousseau's sign?
Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint
pain and butterfly rash
Arm/carpal spasm associated with
hypocalcemia
Sore caused by lying down for long periods of
time
Inflammation of the skin
Term 4 of 20
How does denosumab treat osteoporosis?
Type 1: beta cells in pancreas are destroyed
(autoimmune), Type 2: overweight, body becomes insulin
resistant, Gestational: hormones during pregnancy cause glucose
levels to rise
Denosumab is an antibody that slows down the
natural rate your bones are broken down. It works by blocking a
protein and suppressing the cells that break down bone.
Type of skin cancer more serious than basal cell
carcinoma; often characterized by scaly red crusted papules or
firm nodules.
A disorder caused by a thyroid gland that is
slower and less productive than normal - T3 and T4 are low, but
TSH high. Chronic fatigue, brittle nails, constipation
20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
What is Cushing's disease?
Fluid volume excess, symptoms: muscle/chest
pain, weakness, nausea/vomiting, palpitations
(Remember: ) - HYPERnatremia,
HYPERtension, INCREASED blood volume, HYPOkalemia,
HYPERglycemia
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is not secreted, or
there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH
Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney;
caused by bacterial infection (commonly E. coli)
Term 2 of 20
What is a symptom found in patients with stage 1 Lyme disease?
a. Tremors
b. Bull's eye rash
c. Nausea
d. Swollen lymph nodes
c. Sporadic
b. Bull's eye rash
b. Decreased urine output
b. Kidney failure
, Term 3 of 20
What is Trousseau's sign?
Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint
pain and butterfly rash
Arm/carpal spasm associated with
hypocalcemia
Sore caused by lying down for long periods of
time
Inflammation of the skin
Term 4 of 20
How does denosumab treat osteoporosis?
Type 1: beta cells in pancreas are destroyed
(autoimmune), Type 2: overweight, body becomes insulin
resistant, Gestational: hormones during pregnancy cause glucose
levels to rise
Denosumab is an antibody that slows down the
natural rate your bones are broken down. It works by blocking a
protein and suppressing the cells that break down bone.
Type of skin cancer more serious than basal cell
carcinoma; often characterized by scaly red crusted papules or
firm nodules.
A disorder caused by a thyroid gland that is
slower and less productive than normal - T3 and T4 are low, but
TSH high. Chronic fatigue, brittle nails, constipation
