Bio-Medicine NCCAOM Board Exam
12 hours flight, provides with calf ache. Check for what? - ANS-DVT
14 yr female with blood deficiency sign, what check should be executed? - ANS-CBC (test
for anemia)
16 year vintage got dealt with, dad asks Dr for his sons records.What do you do: -
ANS-Hippa says mother and father can copies, as lengthy because it isn't conflicting with
kingdom laws
sixteen years old girl complaints sore throat, lost voice, fatigue after 2 hours of choir
exercise, what do you think? - ANS-Laryngitis
18 yr old college scholar has acute onset of extreme watery diarrhea, vomiting, nausea,
abdominal crampin ache for two days after her tenting ride. What pathogen possivbly causes
these signs and symptoms? - ANS-Giardia
2 12 months-old boy with acute wheezing but without other signs, sister has allergies history
and acupuncture remedy facilitates her. Based at the age and facts, you believe you studied:
- ANS-Foreign item in airway
two decades antique boy played a few recreation, stand a lot and circled his foot a lot the
day gone by, he showed up signs and symptoms like cant endure his weight, fatigue, fever,
pain on legs. What problem does he have? - ANS-Collateral ligament harm
23 old girl, surely athletic vegan for 5 years, no menstruation for a year, vegan, practices
recreation each day: - ANS-Refer to gynecologist and recommend to alternate weight loss
program (May want a gynecologist, a psychologist, and nutritionist)
26 year vintage guy with headache, nausea and Photo-sensitivity. Most probably sort of
headache: - ANS-Migraine (vascular)
34 12 months old lady complains lower left quadrant pain, diarrhea, fever, fatigue, after your
examination. What is the possible disease? - ANS-Diverticulitis
forty three years antique lady patient has signs of high stage of androgen, abnormal
menses, and ovarian polyps, what test have to be finished to verify the analysis (PCOS)? -
ANS-Ultrasound
50 yr old girl present with abnormal menstrual length, warm flashes, night time sweats, mood
swings, and insomnia. A preliminary analysis of perimenopausal syndrome is made. Which
hormones are predicted to have and increased degree? - ANS-LH and FSH
56 yr antique guy fall and hits the returned of his head. 2 days later he presents with ataxua.
What are of the brain changed into injured? - ANS-CN VIII - Vestibulocochlear (Poss.
Cerebellum)
sixty five yr vintage postmenopausal woman has vaginal spotting (Red flag for endometrial
cancer): What do you do? - ANS-Refer to sufferers PCP in a timely manner
sixty five years male is dwelling in nursing residence after 6 months of post stroke, he would
not like communicate to everybody, social withdraw; would not like to move and prefer to lie
down inside the bed; he rather thinks him little and overlook him. What do you suspect? -
ANS-Depression
sixty seven antique guy with cachexia. What does it propose? - ANS-Probably Cancer
sixty seven 12 months antique guy with cachexia. What does it advise? - ANS-Probably
Cancer
,A 20 year antique university pupil offers with fever, sore throat, and fatigue. Upon exam
enlarged lymph nodes are observed inside the poster lateral neck. What is the most likely
clinical prognosis? - ANS-Infectious mononucleosis
A 60 12 months old affected person gives with neck ache, ordinary sensations in the palms,
muscle weak spot inside the legs, and troubles with stability. There is no records of any
traumatic accidents. What is the most possibly clinical analysis? - ANS-Cervical spondylosis
A athlete started to feel third, 4th metatarsal bones pain, what is it? - ANS-Superficial fibular
nerve harm
A complaint ought to be filed to the AMA in what amount of time? - ANS-No quantity of time
is needed
A diabetic affected person has decrease motor neuron affected, deep tendon reflex exam
could be? - ANS-Usually 1+ (weakened) due to the fact 2+ is normal
A friction rub is the cracking sound that derives from the - ANS-Pleura
A localized series of pus within the tissue, that's normally because of contamination, is
known as - ANS-Abscess
A mom brings a baby who has had a chronic cough for 2 weeks, what do you suspect? -
ANS-Pertussis
A nerve cell releases a neuro transmitter or an endocrine mobile secretes a hormone
through manner of - ANS-exocytosis
A affected person calls you the day after treatment complaining of tightness in the chest and
SOB, you preformed a front thoracic remedy on him the day earlier than, what check ought
to he have? - ANS-Chest radiography
A patient comes in for belly bloating after eating Pizza. What is the reason? - ANS-Lactose
A patient is available in with a headache that is very painful and has lacrimation and runny
nose, what kind of headache is this? - ANS-Cluster headache
A patient is available in with diagnosed cancer and you be aware the size, shape and shade,
what different distinguishing issue would you look for? - ANS-Irregular border
A affected person involves you complaining of night time blindness which diet deficiency
should she have: - ANS-Vitamin A
A affected person involves you with complaining of dizziness and hearing loss what do you
believe you studied is the reason? - ANS-Meniere's
A affected person sense abdominal ache and also you palpate liver and spleen mass, what
you have to do? Referral? - ANS-Probably talk to patients PCP
A affected person has blood clotting problem, the disorder? - ANS-Thrombopenia or
thrombocytopenia
A patient has both hand ache when constantly typing at the keyboard, what is the disease? -
ANS-Osteoarthritis
A affected person has just again from Mexico and has nausea and vomit what have to you
ask? - ANS-Does he have a Hepatitis A vaccine
A affected person has skate board twist of fate, viable cranium fracture and subarachnoid
hemorrhage: Diagnostic check used: - ANS-Heat CT < MRI
A patient is required to sign a consent form prior to acupuncture treatment, because - ANS-it
is federal law
A patient presents to the clinic with reduced vision, weakness, pain, paresthesia (pins and
needles), and urinary incontinence, MRI has detected the characteristic lesion in the CNS.
What is most likely medical diagnosis? - ANS-Multiple sclerosis
A patient presents with fever and cough. Physical exam shows crackles on the left lung.
What does the patient have? - ANS-Lobar pneumonia
, A patient presents with fever or cough, upon auscultation, crackles are present on left lung,
and what should you do? - ANS-Refer to ER
A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - ANS-Have Pt. Sign a "No
Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician on a semi-urgent basis.
A patient was pricked by a thorn in yard, symptoms occur next day-fever, chills, redness
swollen and tenderness. What to suspect? - ANS-Cellulitis
A patient who has abdominal pain needs to check what? - ANS-X-ray
A patient who has chronic eczema for ten years presents with irregular heart beat 85 bpm,
what do you do? - ANS-Do not treat and refer to primary care doctor
A patient with acid reflux, antacids dont work. What medications to use to decrease acid
production? - ANS-1.) H2 blocker (stronger than antacid)
2.) Proton pump inhibitor (stronger than and more popular today than H2 blocker)
A single cotton swab can be used to clean more than one point on the same patient if: -
ANS-The points are in the same general area
A teenage girl with an eating disorder is brought to the clinic most probably with a chief
complaint of - ANS-Ammenorrhea
A two year old boy is brought by his parents to the clinic with a 3 day history of fever,
listlessness, and a cough. Physical examination reveals a lethargic child with a congested
throat. Tiny irregular red spots with central bluish-white specks (Koplik's spots) are found in
his buccal mucosa, Macupapular skin rashes are also visible over the body. What is the
most likely medical diagnosis? - ANS-Measles
A woman who is 7 months pregnant comes into clinic with a left side headache and right arm
paresthesia and neck pain, what is the condition? - ANS-Cervical Radiculopathy ('pinched
nerve")
A woman who is 7 months pregnant comes into clinic with a left side headache and right arm
paresthesia and neck pain, what is the condition? - ANS-Cervical Radiculopathy (pinched
nerve)
A young female patient, who has suffered from an autoimmune disease, and is being treated
with a glucocorticoid, shows the appearance of a moon shape face, buffalo hump, and
truncal obesity. This is typical case of? - ANS-Cushing's syndrome
A young man has anxiety, nausea/vommiting, "goose bump" with dilated pupils, what
subtance(s) did the patient used? - ANS-Opiates
Abdominal pain, worse by spicy food and alcohol, nausea, loose stool, no blood in stool,
anemia, amenorhea, weight loss, not mention stress or emotional thing, choices: -
ANS-gastritis
Abnormally increased large number of Red blood cells= - ANS-Polycythemia
According to the modified Jones criteria for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever, major
manifestations include - ANS-Carditis
ACE inhibitors: risks and uses (for hypertension) - ANS-dry cough, angioedema
hyperkalemia (contra:pregnancy)
Acupuncture insurance codes use what? - ANS-CPT (determine by AMA)
Addison's disease - ANS-Adrenal insufficiency
Adverse effects from drugs that treat ED? - ANS-Hypotension
Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - ANS-Stuffy and runny nose
Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - ANS-Stuffy and runny nose
Alcoholics need to be supplememted with - ANS-Vitamin B12
Aldosterone - what it does and where its from: - ANS-Raises blood pressure; Released by
Adrenal cortex tumor
12 hours flight, provides with calf ache. Check for what? - ANS-DVT
14 yr female with blood deficiency sign, what check should be executed? - ANS-CBC (test
for anemia)
16 year vintage got dealt with, dad asks Dr for his sons records.What do you do: -
ANS-Hippa says mother and father can copies, as lengthy because it isn't conflicting with
kingdom laws
sixteen years old girl complaints sore throat, lost voice, fatigue after 2 hours of choir
exercise, what do you think? - ANS-Laryngitis
18 yr old college scholar has acute onset of extreme watery diarrhea, vomiting, nausea,
abdominal crampin ache for two days after her tenting ride. What pathogen possivbly causes
these signs and symptoms? - ANS-Giardia
2 12 months-old boy with acute wheezing but without other signs, sister has allergies history
and acupuncture remedy facilitates her. Based at the age and facts, you believe you studied:
- ANS-Foreign item in airway
two decades antique boy played a few recreation, stand a lot and circled his foot a lot the
day gone by, he showed up signs and symptoms like cant endure his weight, fatigue, fever,
pain on legs. What problem does he have? - ANS-Collateral ligament harm
23 old girl, surely athletic vegan for 5 years, no menstruation for a year, vegan, practices
recreation each day: - ANS-Refer to gynecologist and recommend to alternate weight loss
program (May want a gynecologist, a psychologist, and nutritionist)
26 year vintage guy with headache, nausea and Photo-sensitivity. Most probably sort of
headache: - ANS-Migraine (vascular)
34 12 months old lady complains lower left quadrant pain, diarrhea, fever, fatigue, after your
examination. What is the possible disease? - ANS-Diverticulitis
forty three years antique lady patient has signs of high stage of androgen, abnormal
menses, and ovarian polyps, what test have to be finished to verify the analysis (PCOS)? -
ANS-Ultrasound
50 yr old girl present with abnormal menstrual length, warm flashes, night time sweats, mood
swings, and insomnia. A preliminary analysis of perimenopausal syndrome is made. Which
hormones are predicted to have and increased degree? - ANS-LH and FSH
56 yr antique guy fall and hits the returned of his head. 2 days later he presents with ataxua.
What are of the brain changed into injured? - ANS-CN VIII - Vestibulocochlear (Poss.
Cerebellum)
sixty five yr vintage postmenopausal woman has vaginal spotting (Red flag for endometrial
cancer): What do you do? - ANS-Refer to sufferers PCP in a timely manner
sixty five years male is dwelling in nursing residence after 6 months of post stroke, he would
not like communicate to everybody, social withdraw; would not like to move and prefer to lie
down inside the bed; he rather thinks him little and overlook him. What do you suspect? -
ANS-Depression
sixty seven antique guy with cachexia. What does it propose? - ANS-Probably Cancer
sixty seven 12 months antique guy with cachexia. What does it advise? - ANS-Probably
Cancer
,A 20 year antique university pupil offers with fever, sore throat, and fatigue. Upon exam
enlarged lymph nodes are observed inside the poster lateral neck. What is the most likely
clinical prognosis? - ANS-Infectious mononucleosis
A 60 12 months old affected person gives with neck ache, ordinary sensations in the palms,
muscle weak spot inside the legs, and troubles with stability. There is no records of any
traumatic accidents. What is the most possibly clinical analysis? - ANS-Cervical spondylosis
A athlete started to feel third, 4th metatarsal bones pain, what is it? - ANS-Superficial fibular
nerve harm
A complaint ought to be filed to the AMA in what amount of time? - ANS-No quantity of time
is needed
A diabetic affected person has decrease motor neuron affected, deep tendon reflex exam
could be? - ANS-Usually 1+ (weakened) due to the fact 2+ is normal
A friction rub is the cracking sound that derives from the - ANS-Pleura
A localized series of pus within the tissue, that's normally because of contamination, is
known as - ANS-Abscess
A mom brings a baby who has had a chronic cough for 2 weeks, what do you suspect? -
ANS-Pertussis
A nerve cell releases a neuro transmitter or an endocrine mobile secretes a hormone
through manner of - ANS-exocytosis
A affected person calls you the day after treatment complaining of tightness in the chest and
SOB, you preformed a front thoracic remedy on him the day earlier than, what check ought
to he have? - ANS-Chest radiography
A patient comes in for belly bloating after eating Pizza. What is the reason? - ANS-Lactose
A patient is available in with a headache that is very painful and has lacrimation and runny
nose, what kind of headache is this? - ANS-Cluster headache
A patient is available in with diagnosed cancer and you be aware the size, shape and shade,
what different distinguishing issue would you look for? - ANS-Irregular border
A affected person involves you complaining of night time blindness which diet deficiency
should she have: - ANS-Vitamin A
A affected person involves you with complaining of dizziness and hearing loss what do you
believe you studied is the reason? - ANS-Meniere's
A affected person sense abdominal ache and also you palpate liver and spleen mass, what
you have to do? Referral? - ANS-Probably talk to patients PCP
A affected person has blood clotting problem, the disorder? - ANS-Thrombopenia or
thrombocytopenia
A patient has both hand ache when constantly typing at the keyboard, what is the disease? -
ANS-Osteoarthritis
A affected person has just again from Mexico and has nausea and vomit what have to you
ask? - ANS-Does he have a Hepatitis A vaccine
A affected person has skate board twist of fate, viable cranium fracture and subarachnoid
hemorrhage: Diagnostic check used: - ANS-Heat CT < MRI
A patient is required to sign a consent form prior to acupuncture treatment, because - ANS-it
is federal law
A patient presents to the clinic with reduced vision, weakness, pain, paresthesia (pins and
needles), and urinary incontinence, MRI has detected the characteristic lesion in the CNS.
What is most likely medical diagnosis? - ANS-Multiple sclerosis
A patient presents with fever and cough. Physical exam shows crackles on the left lung.
What does the patient have? - ANS-Lobar pneumonia
, A patient presents with fever or cough, upon auscultation, crackles are present on left lung,
and what should you do? - ANS-Refer to ER
A patient says he's going to commit suicide, what should do? - ANS-Have Pt. Sign a "No
Self-Harm" contract and refer to primary care phsician on a semi-urgent basis.
A patient was pricked by a thorn in yard, symptoms occur next day-fever, chills, redness
swollen and tenderness. What to suspect? - ANS-Cellulitis
A patient who has abdominal pain needs to check what? - ANS-X-ray
A patient who has chronic eczema for ten years presents with irregular heart beat 85 bpm,
what do you do? - ANS-Do not treat and refer to primary care doctor
A patient with acid reflux, antacids dont work. What medications to use to decrease acid
production? - ANS-1.) H2 blocker (stronger than antacid)
2.) Proton pump inhibitor (stronger than and more popular today than H2 blocker)
A single cotton swab can be used to clean more than one point on the same patient if: -
ANS-The points are in the same general area
A teenage girl with an eating disorder is brought to the clinic most probably with a chief
complaint of - ANS-Ammenorrhea
A two year old boy is brought by his parents to the clinic with a 3 day history of fever,
listlessness, and a cough. Physical examination reveals a lethargic child with a congested
throat. Tiny irregular red spots with central bluish-white specks (Koplik's spots) are found in
his buccal mucosa, Macupapular skin rashes are also visible over the body. What is the
most likely medical diagnosis? - ANS-Measles
A woman who is 7 months pregnant comes into clinic with a left side headache and right arm
paresthesia and neck pain, what is the condition? - ANS-Cervical Radiculopathy ('pinched
nerve")
A woman who is 7 months pregnant comes into clinic with a left side headache and right arm
paresthesia and neck pain, what is the condition? - ANS-Cervical Radiculopathy (pinched
nerve)
A young female patient, who has suffered from an autoimmune disease, and is being treated
with a glucocorticoid, shows the appearance of a moon shape face, buffalo hump, and
truncal obesity. This is typical case of? - ANS-Cushing's syndrome
A young man has anxiety, nausea/vommiting, "goose bump" with dilated pupils, what
subtance(s) did the patient used? - ANS-Opiates
Abdominal pain, worse by spicy food and alcohol, nausea, loose stool, no blood in stool,
anemia, amenorhea, weight loss, not mention stress or emotional thing, choices: -
ANS-gastritis
Abnormally increased large number of Red blood cells= - ANS-Polycythemia
According to the modified Jones criteria for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever, major
manifestations include - ANS-Carditis
ACE inhibitors: risks and uses (for hypertension) - ANS-dry cough, angioedema
hyperkalemia (contra:pregnancy)
Acupuncture insurance codes use what? - ANS-CPT (determine by AMA)
Addison's disease - ANS-Adrenal insufficiency
Adverse effects from drugs that treat ED? - ANS-Hypotension
Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - ANS-Stuffy and runny nose
Adverse effects of Erectile Dysfunction drugs: - ANS-Stuffy and runny nose
Alcoholics need to be supplememted with - ANS-Vitamin B12
Aldosterone - what it does and where its from: - ANS-Raises blood pressure; Released by
Adrenal cortex tumor
