NR511 Midterm diff diagnosis questions and
answers 2025
TheAabilityAofAaAtestAtoAcorrectlyAidentifyAthoseAwhoAdoAnotAhaveAtheAdisease
#AofAtrueAnegativesAdividedAbyAtotalA#AofApeopleAwhoAdoAnotAhaveAtheAdiseaseA-
AcorrectAanswers-specificity
abilityAofAaAtestAtoAcorrectlyAidentifyAptAhasAdisease
trueApositivesAdividedAbyA#AofApeopleAwhoAhaveAdiseaseA-AcorrectAanswers-sensitivity
pain,Atingling,Astabbing,AunilateralAvesicularArashAalongAdermatomeA-AcorrectAanswers-
herpesAzoster
howAisAherpesAzosterAdiagosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-historyAandAphysical,APCRAassay
whiteAmaculesAorApatchesAusuallyAonAsunAexposedAareas,AprematureAgrayingAofAhairA-
AcorrectAanswers-vitiligo
whatAlabsAareAdoneAforAvitiligo?A-AcorrectAanswers-
cbc,AperipheralAsmearA(detectAperniciousAanemia),Athyroids,AANA
maskAofApregnancy
hyperpigmentationAofAfaceAduringApregnancyA-AcorrectAanswers-cholasmaA(melasma)
howAisAcholasmaAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-wood'sAlampAexamination
diffuse,Agenerazlied,Ahyperpigmentation,AespeciallyAonAskinAcreasedAd/tAincreasedAadren
ocorticotropicAhormonA-AcorrectAanswers-addison'sAdisease
whatAlabsAareAdoneAtoAdetectAaddison'sAdisease?A-AcorrectAanswers-
NA,AK,Acortisol,AACTHAlevel,Aca,ACBC,ATSH,AB12,ARHAfactor
whatAareAtheAcharacteristicsAofAmalignantAmelanoma?A-AcorrectAanswers-
asymmetrical,AirregularAborders,AcolorAchanges,AdiameterA>6mm,Aevolving,Araised
healthAteachingAforAthoseAwithApruritusA-AcorrectAanswers-
short,AtepidAshowers,AnoAbaths,AnoAscratching,AcoolAcompresses,Aemollients
whatAisA"soakAandAsmear"AandAwhatAdoesAitAhelpAwith?A-AcorrectAanswers-
soakAskinAforA20AminsAandAapplyAointmentAtoAwetAskinAtoApreventApruritus
WhatAisAurticaria?A
FirstAlineAtreatmentAclassAandAdrugs?
Prevention/teaching?A-AcorrectAanswers-hives/wheals
2ndAgenAnonsedatingAH1Aantihistamines-Aloratadine,AfexofenadineA
coolAtemps,AnoAhotAshowers,AavoidAtightAclothes
topicalAtreatmentAforAurticaria?A-AcorrectAanswers-pramoxine
1-2mmAredApapulesAinterdigitalAwebAstaples,Awrists,AaxillaryAfolds,AandAperiumbilical?A-
AcorrectAanswers-scabies
whatAdoesAanAintraepidermalAburrowAfromAscabiesAlookAlike?A-AcorrectAanswers-
whiteAwithAblackAspecksAlinear
howAisAanAintraepidermalAburrowAfromAscabiesAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-
burrowAinkAtest-AmarkAwithAink,AinkAwillAgoAintoAtunnel
howAisAscabiesAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-
placeAdropAofAmineralAoil,AscrapeAoffAwithAblade,AplaceAonAslide,AlookAunderAmicroscope
, treatmentAandAteachingAforAscabiesA-AcorrectAanswers-
washAallAclothesAandAbeddingAinAhotAwaterAandAdetergent
scabicideAlotions
antihistaminesAandAtopicalAsteroidsAforApruritus
exampleAofAscabicidesAlotionA-AcorrectAanswers-permethrinAandAmalathionAlotion
red,Asmall,Aerythematous,AmaculesAorApapules,ApruritusAworseAatAnight,AmostlyAscalpA-
AcorrectAanswers-pediculosisA(lice)
howAisApediculosisAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-woodAlightAexam,AmagnifyingAglass
TreatmentAofApediculosis
firstAline
secondAlineA-AcorrectAanswers-
TopicalAinsecticidesAareAeffectiveAsuchAasApermethrin,Apyrethrins,AandAmalathionAareAcon
sideredAfirstAline
LindaineAandAivermectinAareAsecondAline
petroleumAjellyAorAotherAocclusiveAsubstancesAcanAbeAusedAtoAsuffocateAlice.AReapplicatio
nAinA7-10AdaysArecommendedAtoAkillAanyAnewlyAhatchedAlice.
whatAisAtheAprevention/educationAforApediculosisA-AcorrectAanswers-
avoidAsharingAclothes/hats,AuseAspecialAcombsAtoAremoveAnits,AptAandAfamilyAtoAbeAtreate
d,AitchingAwillAcontinueAafterAtxAdueAtoAinflammation
differentialAdiagnosisAforAscabiesA(5)A-AcorrectAanswers-dermatitis
impetigo
insectAbites
liverAdisease
folliculitis
WhatAtreatmentAisAusedAforAscabiesA-AcorrectAanswers-
scabicideAlotionAandAivermectinAsystemicAantiparasitic
DifferenceAbetweenApediculosisAandAdandruff?A-AcorrectAanswers-
dandruffAslidesAoffAhairAshaftAeasilyAandAdoesAnotAoriginateAonAhairAshaf
3AriskAfactorsAforAdevelopingAfungalAskinAinfectionA-AcorrectAanswers-
hot,AmoistAareas,AimmunocompromisedApts,AptsAonAabx
TreatmentAofAoralAcandidiasisA(thrush)A(3)A-AcorrectAanswers-
clotrimazoleAtrochesA(dossolve),AmiconazoleAbuccalAtabs,AnystatinAswishAandAswallow
WhiteAvaginalAdischargeA(cottageAcheese),Aburning,Aitching,AdysuriaA-AcorrectAanswers-
vaginalAcandidiasis
SexuallyAactiveAmaleAwithAsmallAerythematousAerodedApatchesAtenderAtoAtouch,Arash,Aand
AitchingAofAglansApenisA-AcorrectAanswers-balanitis
AnAobeseAfemaleAwithAred,Aitchy,AweepyArashAwithAmacerationAinAtheAperianal,AgroinAandAi
nterdigitalAareasA-AcorrectAanswers-intertriginousAcandidiasis
treatmentAofAintertriginousAcandidiasis?A-AcorrectAanswers-nystatinApowder
aAmaleAwhoAworksAasAaAdishwasherAinAOliveAGardenApresentsAwithAaApainfulAabscessAonAt
heA1stAfingerAofAtheArightAhandAwhichAlooksAred,Ahot,Aswollen?
whatAisAit?A-AcorrectAanswers-candidalAparonychia
whatAisAtheAtreatmentAandApreventionAofAcandidalAparonychia?A-AcorrectAanswers-
incisionAandAdrainage
warmAcompresses
answers 2025
TheAabilityAofAaAtestAtoAcorrectlyAidentifyAthoseAwhoAdoAnotAhaveAtheAdisease
#AofAtrueAnegativesAdividedAbyAtotalA#AofApeopleAwhoAdoAnotAhaveAtheAdiseaseA-
AcorrectAanswers-specificity
abilityAofAaAtestAtoAcorrectlyAidentifyAptAhasAdisease
trueApositivesAdividedAbyA#AofApeopleAwhoAhaveAdiseaseA-AcorrectAanswers-sensitivity
pain,Atingling,Astabbing,AunilateralAvesicularArashAalongAdermatomeA-AcorrectAanswers-
herpesAzoster
howAisAherpesAzosterAdiagosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-historyAandAphysical,APCRAassay
whiteAmaculesAorApatchesAusuallyAonAsunAexposedAareas,AprematureAgrayingAofAhairA-
AcorrectAanswers-vitiligo
whatAlabsAareAdoneAforAvitiligo?A-AcorrectAanswers-
cbc,AperipheralAsmearA(detectAperniciousAanemia),Athyroids,AANA
maskAofApregnancy
hyperpigmentationAofAfaceAduringApregnancyA-AcorrectAanswers-cholasmaA(melasma)
howAisAcholasmaAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-wood'sAlampAexamination
diffuse,Agenerazlied,Ahyperpigmentation,AespeciallyAonAskinAcreasedAd/tAincreasedAadren
ocorticotropicAhormonA-AcorrectAanswers-addison'sAdisease
whatAlabsAareAdoneAtoAdetectAaddison'sAdisease?A-AcorrectAanswers-
NA,AK,Acortisol,AACTHAlevel,Aca,ACBC,ATSH,AB12,ARHAfactor
whatAareAtheAcharacteristicsAofAmalignantAmelanoma?A-AcorrectAanswers-
asymmetrical,AirregularAborders,AcolorAchanges,AdiameterA>6mm,Aevolving,Araised
healthAteachingAforAthoseAwithApruritusA-AcorrectAanswers-
short,AtepidAshowers,AnoAbaths,AnoAscratching,AcoolAcompresses,Aemollients
whatAisA"soakAandAsmear"AandAwhatAdoesAitAhelpAwith?A-AcorrectAanswers-
soakAskinAforA20AminsAandAapplyAointmentAtoAwetAskinAtoApreventApruritus
WhatAisAurticaria?A
FirstAlineAtreatmentAclassAandAdrugs?
Prevention/teaching?A-AcorrectAanswers-hives/wheals
2ndAgenAnonsedatingAH1Aantihistamines-Aloratadine,AfexofenadineA
coolAtemps,AnoAhotAshowers,AavoidAtightAclothes
topicalAtreatmentAforAurticaria?A-AcorrectAanswers-pramoxine
1-2mmAredApapulesAinterdigitalAwebAstaples,Awrists,AaxillaryAfolds,AandAperiumbilical?A-
AcorrectAanswers-scabies
whatAdoesAanAintraepidermalAburrowAfromAscabiesAlookAlike?A-AcorrectAanswers-
whiteAwithAblackAspecksAlinear
howAisAanAintraepidermalAburrowAfromAscabiesAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-
burrowAinkAtest-AmarkAwithAink,AinkAwillAgoAintoAtunnel
howAisAscabiesAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-
placeAdropAofAmineralAoil,AscrapeAoffAwithAblade,AplaceAonAslide,AlookAunderAmicroscope
, treatmentAandAteachingAforAscabiesA-AcorrectAanswers-
washAallAclothesAandAbeddingAinAhotAwaterAandAdetergent
scabicideAlotions
antihistaminesAandAtopicalAsteroidsAforApruritus
exampleAofAscabicidesAlotionA-AcorrectAanswers-permethrinAandAmalathionAlotion
red,Asmall,Aerythematous,AmaculesAorApapules,ApruritusAworseAatAnight,AmostlyAscalpA-
AcorrectAanswers-pediculosisA(lice)
howAisApediculosisAdiagnosed?A-AcorrectAanswers-woodAlightAexam,AmagnifyingAglass
TreatmentAofApediculosis
firstAline
secondAlineA-AcorrectAanswers-
TopicalAinsecticidesAareAeffectiveAsuchAasApermethrin,Apyrethrins,AandAmalathionAareAcon
sideredAfirstAline
LindaineAandAivermectinAareAsecondAline
petroleumAjellyAorAotherAocclusiveAsubstancesAcanAbeAusedAtoAsuffocateAlice.AReapplicatio
nAinA7-10AdaysArecommendedAtoAkillAanyAnewlyAhatchedAlice.
whatAisAtheAprevention/educationAforApediculosisA-AcorrectAanswers-
avoidAsharingAclothes/hats,AuseAspecialAcombsAtoAremoveAnits,AptAandAfamilyAtoAbeAtreate
d,AitchingAwillAcontinueAafterAtxAdueAtoAinflammation
differentialAdiagnosisAforAscabiesA(5)A-AcorrectAanswers-dermatitis
impetigo
insectAbites
liverAdisease
folliculitis
WhatAtreatmentAisAusedAforAscabiesA-AcorrectAanswers-
scabicideAlotionAandAivermectinAsystemicAantiparasitic
DifferenceAbetweenApediculosisAandAdandruff?A-AcorrectAanswers-
dandruffAslidesAoffAhairAshaftAeasilyAandAdoesAnotAoriginateAonAhairAshaf
3AriskAfactorsAforAdevelopingAfungalAskinAinfectionA-AcorrectAanswers-
hot,AmoistAareas,AimmunocompromisedApts,AptsAonAabx
TreatmentAofAoralAcandidiasisA(thrush)A(3)A-AcorrectAanswers-
clotrimazoleAtrochesA(dossolve),AmiconazoleAbuccalAtabs,AnystatinAswishAandAswallow
WhiteAvaginalAdischargeA(cottageAcheese),Aburning,Aitching,AdysuriaA-AcorrectAanswers-
vaginalAcandidiasis
SexuallyAactiveAmaleAwithAsmallAerythematousAerodedApatchesAtenderAtoAtouch,Arash,Aand
AitchingAofAglansApenisA-AcorrectAanswers-balanitis
AnAobeseAfemaleAwithAred,Aitchy,AweepyArashAwithAmacerationAinAtheAperianal,AgroinAandAi
nterdigitalAareasA-AcorrectAanswers-intertriginousAcandidiasis
treatmentAofAintertriginousAcandidiasis?A-AcorrectAanswers-nystatinApowder
aAmaleAwhoAworksAasAaAdishwasherAinAOliveAGardenApresentsAwithAaApainfulAabscessAonAt
heA1stAfingerAofAtheArightAhandAwhichAlooksAred,Ahot,Aswollen?
whatAisAit?A-AcorrectAanswers-candidalAparonychia
whatAisAtheAtreatmentAandApreventionAofAcandidalAparonychia?A-AcorrectAanswers-
incisionAandAdrainage
warmAcompresses