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A 27 year old female presents with a chief complaint of burning and pain on
urination. She has no previous history of urinary tract infection. what are some
additional symptoms consistant with a diagnosis of lower UTI?
a. back and abdominal pain
b. fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
c. blood in urine and frequency
d. foul-smelling discharge, perineal itch
c. blood in urine and frequency
The differential diagnosis for vertigo can be classified into which of the following
categories:
a. peripheral vestibular disease
b. CNS disorders
c. Systemic disorders
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
,Sam is a 25-year-old man who has been diagnosed with low back strain based on
his history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along with a normal
neurological examination. As the clinician, you explain to Sam that low back pain
is a diagnosis of exclusion. Which of the following symptoms would alert the
clinician to the more serious finding of a herniated nucleus pulposus or ruptured
disc?
a. morning stiffness and limited mobility of the lumbar spine
b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to
or greater than the back pain
c. Fever, chills, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate
d. pathologic fractures, severe night pain, weight loss and fatigue
b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to
or greater than the back pain
Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the clinical setting
a. true
b. false
a. true
An 82 year old man is seen in the primary care office with complaints of dribbling
urine and difficulty starting his stream. Which of the following should be included
in the list of differentials?
a. BPH
,b. Prostate cancer
c. UTI
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites?
a. dogs
b. cats
c. humans
d. rodents
a. dogs
Endoscopic report reveals the presents of Barrett's epithelium. Which of the
following information should the clinician include in the explaination of the
pathology report?
a. this is a premalignant tissue
b. this tissue is resistant to gastric acid
c. this tissue supports healing of the esophagus
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
, Which of the following data are indicative of testicular torsion?
a. absent cremasteric reflux
b. pain relived on testicular elevation
c. testicle very low in the scrotum
d. swollen scrotum with a red dot sign
a. absent cremasteric reflux
Most nosocomial pneumonias are caused by:
a. Fungi.
b. Viruses
c. Gram-negative bacteria.
d. Pneumococcal pneumonia.
c. Gram-negative bacteria.
A family practice office for all 5 of your clinical rotations will guarantee that you
will gain the required pediatric exposure
a. true
b. false
b. false
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