NU 518 Exam 2 Study Questions
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A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for B
evaluation of a headache. The throbbing sensation is
located in the right temporal region and is an 8 on a
scale of 1 to 10. It started a few hours ago, and she has
noted nausea with sensitivity to light; she has had
headaches like this in the past, usually less than one per
week, but not as severe. She does not know of any
inciting factors. There has been no change in the
frequency of her headaches. She usually takes an over
the-counter analgesic, and this results in resolution of the
headache. Based on this description, what is the most
likely diagnosis of the type of headache?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound
,A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your A
office for evaluation of a headache. The tightening
sensation is located all over the head and is of moderate
intensity. It used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted
for 5 days. He denies photophobia and nausea. He
spends several hours each day at a computer
monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-counter
medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away.
Based on this description, what is your
most likely diagnosis?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound
Which of the following is a symptom involving the eye? A
A) Scotomas
B) Tinnitus
C) Dysphagia
D) Rhinorrhea
A 49-year-old administrative assistant comes to your A
office for evaluation of dizziness. You elicit the
information that the dizziness is a spinning sensation of
sudden onset, worse with head position changes. The
episodes last a few seconds and then go away, and they
are accompanied by intense nausea. She has vomited
one time. She denies tinnitus. You perform a physical
examination of the head and neck and note that the
patient's hearing is intact to Weber and Rinne and that
there is nystagmus. Her gait is normal. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma
, A 55-year-old bank teller comes to your office for C
persistent episodes of dizziness. The first episode started
suddenly and lasted 3 to 4 hours. He experienced a lot
of nausea with vomiting; the episode resolved
spontaneously. He has had five episodes in the past 1½
weeks. He does note
some tinnitus that comes and goes. Upon physical
examination, you note that he has a normal gait. The
Weber localizes to the right side and the air conduction is
equal to the bone conduction in the right ear. Nystagmus
is present. Based on this description, what is the most
likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma
A 73-year-old nurse comes to your office for evaluation D
of new onset of tremors. She is not on any medications
and does not take herbs or supplements. She has no
chronic medical conditions. She does not smoke or drink
alcohol. She walks into the examination room with slow
movements and shuffling steps. She has decreased facial
mobility and a blunt expression,
without any changes in hair distribution on her face.
Based on this description, what is the most likely reason
for the patient's symptoms?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
C) Myxedema
D) Parkinson's disease
A 29-year-old physical therapist presents for evaluation B
of an eyelid problem. On observation, the right eyeball
appears to be protruding forward. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Ptosis
B) Exophthalmos
C) Ectropion
D) Epicanthus
A 12-year-old presents to the clinic with his father for C
evaluation of a painful lump in the left eye. It started this
morning. He denies any trauma or injury. There is no visual
disturbance. Upon physical examination, there is a red
raised area at the margin of the eyelid that is tender to
palpation; no tearing occurs with palpation of the lesion.
Based on this description, what is the
most likely diagnosis?
A) Dacryocystitis
B) Chalazion
C) Hordeolum
D) Xanthelasma
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A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for B
evaluation of a headache. The throbbing sensation is
located in the right temporal region and is an 8 on a
scale of 1 to 10. It started a few hours ago, and she has
noted nausea with sensitivity to light; she has had
headaches like this in the past, usually less than one per
week, but not as severe. She does not know of any
inciting factors. There has been no change in the
frequency of her headaches. She usually takes an over
the-counter analgesic, and this results in resolution of the
headache. Based on this description, what is the most
likely diagnosis of the type of headache?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound
,A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your A
office for evaluation of a headache. The tightening
sensation is located all over the head and is of moderate
intensity. It used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted
for 5 days. He denies photophobia and nausea. He
spends several hours each day at a computer
monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-counter
medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away.
Based on this description, what is your
most likely diagnosis?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound
Which of the following is a symptom involving the eye? A
A) Scotomas
B) Tinnitus
C) Dysphagia
D) Rhinorrhea
A 49-year-old administrative assistant comes to your A
office for evaluation of dizziness. You elicit the
information that the dizziness is a spinning sensation of
sudden onset, worse with head position changes. The
episodes last a few seconds and then go away, and they
are accompanied by intense nausea. She has vomited
one time. She denies tinnitus. You perform a physical
examination of the head and neck and note that the
patient's hearing is intact to Weber and Rinne and that
there is nystagmus. Her gait is normal. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma
, A 55-year-old bank teller comes to your office for C
persistent episodes of dizziness. The first episode started
suddenly and lasted 3 to 4 hours. He experienced a lot
of nausea with vomiting; the episode resolved
spontaneously. He has had five episodes in the past 1½
weeks. He does note
some tinnitus that comes and goes. Upon physical
examination, you note that he has a normal gait. The
Weber localizes to the right side and the air conduction is
equal to the bone conduction in the right ear. Nystagmus
is present. Based on this description, what is the most
likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma
A 73-year-old nurse comes to your office for evaluation D
of new onset of tremors. She is not on any medications
and does not take herbs or supplements. She has no
chronic medical conditions. She does not smoke or drink
alcohol. She walks into the examination room with slow
movements and shuffling steps. She has decreased facial
mobility and a blunt expression,
without any changes in hair distribution on her face.
Based on this description, what is the most likely reason
for the patient's symptoms?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
C) Myxedema
D) Parkinson's disease
A 29-year-old physical therapist presents for evaluation B
of an eyelid problem. On observation, the right eyeball
appears to be protruding forward. Based on this
description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Ptosis
B) Exophthalmos
C) Ectropion
D) Epicanthus
A 12-year-old presents to the clinic with his father for C
evaluation of a painful lump in the left eye. It started this
morning. He denies any trauma or injury. There is no visual
disturbance. Upon physical examination, there is a red
raised area at the margin of the eyelid that is tender to
palpation; no tearing occurs with palpation of the lesion.
Based on this description, what is the
most likely diagnosis?
A) Dacryocystitis
B) Chalazion
C) Hordeolum
D) Xanthelasma
