A 26-year-old man with a past medical history of sickle cell disease arrives at the
office with complaints of a penile erection that has lasted 4 hours. He is
experiencing
symptoms of: - ANS - Low flow priapism
\A 50-year-old male describes difficulty emptying his bladder. On exam, a
distended
bladder is noted following urination. This finding may be associated with: - ANS -
Overflow incontinence
\A 60-year-old patient presents with severe, deep left eye pain. Findings reveal
dilated
and fixed left dilated and fixed left pupil and the cornea is cloudy. There is no
ocular
discharge noted. These findings are most likely consistent with - ANS - Acute
angle closure glaucoma
\A 86-year-old man with uncontrolled hypertension presents with sudden, intense
left
lower abdominal pain that radiates to the back. The pain is associated with a
tearing
sensation. These findings are MOST likely associated with: - ANS - An abdominal
aortic aneurysm (AAA)
\A female patient complains of weakness in both arms when transferring the wet
clothes
from the washer and placing them in the dryer. This finding could be suggestive
of
which type of weakness pattern? - ANS - Symmetric
\A fine rhythmic oscillation of the eyes is termed - ANS - nystagmus
\A mental health condition characterized by over-the-top behavior such as
emotional
outbursts, noisy displays of temper, compulsive attention seeking and
self-centered
actions is: - ANS - Histrionic
\A patient complains of some pain in the distal portions of her fingers on both
hands. She states that it tends to occur more frequently with exposure to cold.
These
symptoms may be consistent with - ANS - Raynaud's disease
\A patient experienced a neck injury yesterday and presents to the NP with
, aching paracervical pain and stiffness. Other complaints include dizziness,
malaise, and
fatigue. These findings may be associated with: - ANS - Mechanical neck pain and
whiplash
\A patient has a papule with an ulcerated center on the lower lid and medial
canthus of
the eye. This is consistent with: - ANS - A basal cell carcinoma
\A patient is experiencing a dull achy pain in the epigastric area with eating. This
type of
pain is consistent with - ANS - A gastric ulcer
\A patient presents with a productive cough. Which one of the following
descriptions of the mucus is correct - ANS - Tenacious sputum is consistent with
patients with
\A patient presents with complaints of bright red stools over the past week. This
symptom could be consistent with - ANS - Cancer of the sigmoid colon
\A patient with cirrhosis develops portal hypertension as indicated by the
presence of: - ANS - splenomegaly
\A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that
may be
present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a:
- ANS - Cavernous hemangioma
\A serious disturbance in a person's mental abilities that results in a decreased
awareness of one's environment and confused thinking is referred to as: - ANS -
Delirium
\A swollen deviated uvula may be associated with a: - ANS - Peritonsillar abscess
\A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is
- ANS - pseudohypertrophy
\A term used to describe drainage from the nose is: - ANS - rhinorrhea
\A whitish sebaceous secretion that collects between the glans and foreskin or in
the vulva is known as: - ANS - Smegma
\All of the following strategies are useful for assessing older adults at high risk
for falls
except: - ANS - Assessing immunization history
\Anticipatory guidance for the family of a pre-adolescent with cognitive
impairment
should include information about: - ANS - Sexual development
\Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
should
include: - ANS - Use of the Glasgow coma scale
\Asymmetry, irregular borders, variation in color, diameter greater than 6 mm, and