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3P'SEXAM (2025-2026)QUESTIONSAND
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The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: - correct answer- Flex
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his hand
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When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath
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sounds are: - correct answer-
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vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and
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The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for - correct answer-
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Peripheral artery disease
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Olecranon bursitis may be caused by all of the following except - correct answer-Frozen shoulder
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In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears: - correct answer-pale
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A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is - correct answer-
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pseudohypertrophy
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If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders, the origin of the
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F tenderness is probably: - correct answer-In the abdominal wall
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On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide
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with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with - correct answer-
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Intestinal obstruction
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Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots in and F F F F F F F F F F F

,around the macular area. These findings are consistent with - correct answer-Microaneurysms
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Symptoms of a subdural hematoma include: - correct answer- Noticeable
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bleeding between the dura and the cerebrum on x-ray
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On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of flexed posture, tremor, rigidity, and
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shufling gait are observed. These findings are consistent with - correct answer-Parkinson's disease
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When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the following statements related to
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articular structure disease are true except which one? - correct answer-
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Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or pain
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Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms: - correct answer-Bursitis
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Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt should
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F include: - correct answer-Use of the Glasgow coma scale
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The earliest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is: - correct answer-
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Salty taste on the skin
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A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be
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present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a: - correct answer-
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The hamstring muscles flex the knee and are located on the: - correct answer-
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Posterior aspect of the thigh
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Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the fundus and the F F F F F F F F F F




F lens. These specks are most likely: - correct answer-Vitreous floaters
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, When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the buttocks and
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head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in: - correct answer-Transverse lie
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When performing a musculoskeletal examination, the nurse practitioner instructs the
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F patient to move his arm in front of his body. This motion of the shoulder girdle would be an
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F example of: - correct answer-Flexion F F F F




To locate the twelfth rib, palpate: - correct answer-Between the spine and the lateral chest
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Walking on the toes and heels may reveal: - correct answer-Distal muscular weakness in the legs
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When performing a bimanual exam of the vagina, the examiner should lubricate the index
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F and middle fingers of a gloved hand. From a standing position, the fingers should be
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F inserted into the vagina while exerting pressure primarily - correct answer-Posteriorly
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During pregnancy, which hormone results in increased blood viscosity? - correct answer-Erythropoietin
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Resting tremors refer to those tremors that disappear: - correct answer-With voluntary movement
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A patient presents with complaints of bright red stools over the past week. This symptom
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F could be consistent with - correct answer-Cancer of the sigmoid colon
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Mydriasis is a term used to describe: - correct answer-Dilation of the pupils
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When performing a musculoskeletal exam on a patient with mechanical low back pain,
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osteoporosis is suspected. Positive findings would include all of the following except: - correct answer- Calf
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wasting
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Which stage of pressure is consistent with findings on dermatologic examination of a full
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