PANCE PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS- ALANNA PELAEZ
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED
A
What do pirmented granular "muddy" casts indicate in the setting of
oliguria? Correct Ans- Acute tubular necrosis
How can hyperphosphatemia be treated? Correct Ans- aluminum
hydroxide
What is the genetic basis for a patient with disproportionately small legs
and arms, frontal bossing and mindfacial hypoplasia? Correct Ans-
autosomal recessive
Besides extreme growth what other symptoms can a patient with
acromegaly have? Correct Ans- headaches, visual field defects,
weakness, soft doughy hands, and amenorrhea
**kids have giganticism
What is the cause of acromegaly? Correct Ans- Excess growth hormone
How should X-rays be done to diagnosis SCFE (slipped femoral
epiphysis)? Correct Ans- Frog leg position
What are the personality characterisitics of schizoid personality
disorder? Correct Ans- restricted range of emotion, being a loner,
chosing solitary activities
, What drugs are used to help treat the bradykinesia of Parkinson's?
Correct Ans- amantadine, levodopa, selective MOAis
How do anticholinergics help treat Parkinson's? Correct Ans- they help
treat the tremor and rigidity
What are the findings associated with intussusception? Correct Ans-
presents 6-18 months of age
drawing up of the knees
currant jelly stool
sausage-shaped mass in upper abdomen
Wha tis the most common cause of subacute endocarditis Correct Ans-
Strep. viridans
In adults without significant risk factors how often should fasting lipid
profiles be obtained? Correct Ans- every 5 years
How is Raynaud's disease treated? Correct Ans- CCBs
What are Janeway's lesions? Correct Ans- small hemorrhagic lesions on
the skin seen in endocarditis
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED
A
What do pirmented granular "muddy" casts indicate in the setting of
oliguria? Correct Ans- Acute tubular necrosis
How can hyperphosphatemia be treated? Correct Ans- aluminum
hydroxide
What is the genetic basis for a patient with disproportionately small legs
and arms, frontal bossing and mindfacial hypoplasia? Correct Ans-
autosomal recessive
Besides extreme growth what other symptoms can a patient with
acromegaly have? Correct Ans- headaches, visual field defects,
weakness, soft doughy hands, and amenorrhea
**kids have giganticism
What is the cause of acromegaly? Correct Ans- Excess growth hormone
How should X-rays be done to diagnosis SCFE (slipped femoral
epiphysis)? Correct Ans- Frog leg position
What are the personality characterisitics of schizoid personality
disorder? Correct Ans- restricted range of emotion, being a loner,
chosing solitary activities
, What drugs are used to help treat the bradykinesia of Parkinson's?
Correct Ans- amantadine, levodopa, selective MOAis
How do anticholinergics help treat Parkinson's? Correct Ans- they help
treat the tremor and rigidity
What are the findings associated with intussusception? Correct Ans-
presents 6-18 months of age
drawing up of the knees
currant jelly stool
sausage-shaped mass in upper abdomen
Wha tis the most common cause of subacute endocarditis Correct Ans-
Strep. viridans
In adults without significant risk factors how often should fasting lipid
profiles be obtained? Correct Ans- every 5 years
How is Raynaud's disease treated? Correct Ans- CCBs
What are Janeway's lesions? Correct Ans- small hemorrhagic lesions on
the skin seen in endocarditis
