Exam 1 - Questions from Leik review book with correct answers

A 30 yr old with chief complaint of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies difficulty swallowing or breathing. Reports family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate? A. Perform a complete and thorough history B. Prescribe an oral antihistamine such as diphenhydramine 25 mg po qi C. Give an injection of epinephrine 1:1000 IM stat D. Call 911 CORRECT ANSWER A All of the following are infections that affect mostly the labia and vagina except: A. Bacterial vaginosis B. Candidiasis C. Trichomoniasis D. Chlamydia trachomatis CORRECT ANSWER D Which of the following symptoms is assoc. with vitamin B 12 deficiency> A. Spoon-shaped nails and pica B. An abnormal neurological exam C. A vegan diet D. Tingling and numbness of b/l feet CORRECT ANSWER D Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by the bite of the: A. Mosquito B. Tick C. Insect