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lOMoARcPSD|16310140 APEA Practice QBank with Answers 1. The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: a. Flex his hand 2. When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sid ed heart failure, the breath sounds are: a. vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and resonant on percussion 3. The ankle- brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person’s risk for: a. Peripheral artery disease 4. Olecranon bursitis may be caused by all of the following excep t: a. Frozen shoulder 5. In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa ap pears: a. Pale 6. A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with dimini shed strength is: a. pseudohypertrophy 7. If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his hea d and shoulders, the origin of the tenderness is probably: a. In the abdominal wall 8. On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched soun ds are audible and coincide with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with: a. Intestinal obstruction 9. Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round , red spots in and around the macular area. These findings are consistent with: a. Microaneurysms 10. Symptoms of a subdural hematoma include: a. Noticeable bleeding between the dura and the cerebrum on x-ray 11. On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of flexed posture, tremor , rigidity, and shuffling gait are observed. These findings are consistent with: a. Parkinson’s disease 12. When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the follo wing statements related to articular structure disease are true except which one? a. Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or pain 13. Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms: a. Bursitis 14. Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventricul operitoneal shunt should include: a. Use of the Glasgow coma scale 15. The earliest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is: a. Salty taste on the skin Downloaded by Denis Munene ()
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