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1.Gestational diabetes screening occurs between what weeks gestation? - correct
answer 24-48
2.When you ask the patient to take a deep breath in and then palpate over the RUQ abdomen.
Positive when pain is elicited. This is a sign of . - correct answer Murphy's sign;
cholecystitis
3.What are names of LABA medications? - correct answer salmeterol
4.What is encopresis in children? - correct answer stool incontinence after the age of
being toilet trained
5.The medical term for being cross-eyed - correct answer strabismus
6.What is atopic dermatitis? - correct answer eczema
7.Tests used to diagnose developmental hip dysplasia - correct answer Barlow and
Ortolani maneuvers
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8.What is the female athlete triad? - correct answer disordered eating, amenorrhea,
osteoporosis
9.How do patients with aortic regurgitation typically present? - correct answer they will
have a long asymptomatic period followed by exercise intolerance, then dyspnea at rest.
The left ventricle eventually fails unless the aortic valve is replaced.
10.What does the rash of fifth disease (a viral exanthem) look like? - correct answer
maculopapular rash that blanches easily and may be accompanied by joint aches
11.What cardiac abnormalities are expected to be heard on auscultation of a pregnant
patient? - correct answer a venous hum murmur and an S3
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,12.When a headache accompanies a stroke, is this most often hemorrhagic or ischemic?
- correct answer hemorrhagic
13.AV nicking is most commonly seen on retinal exam of which chronic condition? -
correct answer hypertension
14.Within 6 months of being started on a TCA or SSRI, what is a common side effect that
occurs? - correct answer weight gain
15When does otitis media with effusion usually occur? - correct answer either before or
after an episode of acute otitis media. This effusion is not infected fluid but it is
considered a breeding ground for bacteria. This should not be treated with antibiotics.
16.The medical term for jock itch - correct answer tinea cruris
17.Tinea cruris "jock itch" is a common infection and should be treated with what? -
correct answer fungal; OTC antifungal cream
18.What are teaching points for males to avoid contracting tinea cruris? - correct
answer dry off after swimming and don't stay in a wet bathing suit
19Tinea cruris can affect the inner thighs but never what else? - correct answer the penis
or scrotum
,
, On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a bacterial
infection? - correct answer cocci and rods
On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a candidal
infection? - correct answer yeasts
What are dermatophytes? - correct answer fungi
On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a dermatophytic
(fungal) infection? - correct answer hyphae that are long, thin, and branching (such as in
the case of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis)
The medical term for ringworm - correct answer tinea corporis
What is the most common cause of viral pneumonia in peds? - correct answer RSV
Viral pneumonia is the most common type of pneumonia in children of what ages? -
correct answer 6 months to 5 years
What is the simplest way to screen for nutritional adequacy in older adults? - correct
answer measure their weight
How are scabies treated? - correct answer via permethrin and good hygiene
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1000+ QUESTIONS AND WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
1.Gestational diabetes screening occurs between what weeks gestation? - correct
answer 24-48
2.When you ask the patient to take a deep breath in and then palpate over the RUQ abdomen.
Positive when pain is elicited. This is a sign of . - correct answer Murphy's sign;
cholecystitis
3.What are names of LABA medications? - correct answer salmeterol
4.What is encopresis in children? - correct answer stool incontinence after the age of
being toilet trained
5.The medical term for being cross-eyed - correct answer strabismus
6.What is atopic dermatitis? - correct answer eczema
7.Tests used to diagnose developmental hip dysplasia - correct answer Barlow and
Ortolani maneuvers
,
,,
8.What is the female athlete triad? - correct answer disordered eating, amenorrhea,
osteoporosis
9.How do patients with aortic regurgitation typically present? - correct answer they will
have a long asymptomatic period followed by exercise intolerance, then dyspnea at rest.
The left ventricle eventually fails unless the aortic valve is replaced.
10.What does the rash of fifth disease (a viral exanthem) look like? - correct answer
maculopapular rash that blanches easily and may be accompanied by joint aches
11.What cardiac abnormalities are expected to be heard on auscultation of a pregnant
patient? - correct answer a venous hum murmur and an S3
,
,12.When a headache accompanies a stroke, is this most often hemorrhagic or ischemic?
- correct answer hemorrhagic
13.AV nicking is most commonly seen on retinal exam of which chronic condition? -
correct answer hypertension
14.Within 6 months of being started on a TCA or SSRI, what is a common side effect that
occurs? - correct answer weight gain
15When does otitis media with effusion usually occur? - correct answer either before or
after an episode of acute otitis media. This effusion is not infected fluid but it is
considered a breeding ground for bacteria. This should not be treated with antibiotics.
16.The medical term for jock itch - correct answer tinea cruris
17.Tinea cruris "jock itch" is a common infection and should be treated with what? -
correct answer fungal; OTC antifungal cream
18.What are teaching points for males to avoid contracting tinea cruris? - correct
answer dry off after swimming and don't stay in a wet bathing suit
19Tinea cruris can affect the inner thighs but never what else? - correct answer the penis
or scrotum
,
, On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a bacterial
infection? - correct answer cocci and rods
On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a candidal
infection? - correct answer yeasts
What are dermatophytes? - correct answer fungi
On microscopic exam, what is most likely to be seen in the presence of a dermatophytic
(fungal) infection? - correct answer hyphae that are long, thin, and branching (such as in
the case of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis)
The medical term for ringworm - correct answer tinea corporis
What is the most common cause of viral pneumonia in peds? - correct answer RSV
Viral pneumonia is the most common type of pneumonia in children of what ages? -
correct answer 6 months to 5 years
What is the simplest way to screen for nutritional adequacy in older adults? - correct
answer measure their weight
How are scabies treated? - correct answer via permethrin and good hygiene
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