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NR 511 Week 8 Final Exam Quiz
1: which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis?
Ans: Ultrasound of the scrotum.
2: Which of the following is part of the treatment plan for the patient with
irritable bowel syndrome?
Ans; High fiber diet
3: Reuben, age 24 years old has HIV and just had a routine viral load
test done. The results show a falling viral load. What does this indicates?
Ans: A favorable diagnostic trend
4: The patient with gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) should be
instructed to eliminate which of these activities?
Ans: Weight lifting
5: you have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a
patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited
range of motion with both active and passive movement. These findings
suggest that the origin of the musculoskeletal complaint is
Ans: Articular
6: A 25 years old patient presents to the clinic with fatigue, cold
intolerance, weight gain and constipation for the past 3 months. On
physical exam, the clinician notice a sinus bradycardia, muscular
stiffness, coarse, dry hair, and a delay in relaxation in deep tendon
reflexes (DTRs). Which of the following test should be ordered next?
Ans: Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
7: Sam is a 25years old man who has been diagnosis with low back stain
based on his history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along
with a normal numerological examination.
As the clinician, you explain to Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis
of exclusion. Which of the following symptoms would alert the clinician
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to the more serious finding of a herniated nucleus pulposus or ruptured
disc?
Ans: Unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and
are equal to or greater than the back pain.
8: Which of the following data is indication of testicular torsion?
Ans: Asecnt cremasteric reflex
9: What is the recommended daily calcium intake for adults over the age
of 50 with low bone mass?
Ans: 1500mg /day
10: A 14 years old is seen with complaint of severe testicular pain. The
clinician suspect testicular torsion. Which of the following is the
appropriate action?
Ans: Send the patient to the emergency room
11: Which of the following data are indicative of testicular torsion?
Ans: Absent cremasteric reflex
12: A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by
nausea, vomiting, and diaphoresis, in addition to nephrolithiasis, which of
the following should be added to the list of differential diagnoses?
Ans: Pancreatitis, peptic ulcer disease, diverticulitis, All of the above
13: The patient is seen in the office complaining flank pain. The clinician
should assess this patient for which risk factor for kidney stones?
Ans: Hypertension
14: A 76 years old man is seen in the office for complaint of urinary
incontinence. The clinician should suspect which causes of incontinence in
men?
Ans; Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
NR 511 Week 8 Final Exam Quiz
1: which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis?
Ans: Ultrasound of the scrotum.
2: Which of the following is part of the treatment plan for the patient with
irritable bowel syndrome?
Ans; High fiber diet
3: Reuben, age 24 years old has HIV and just had a routine viral load
test done. The results show a falling viral load. What does this indicates?
Ans: A favorable diagnostic trend
4: The patient with gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) should be
instructed to eliminate which of these activities?
Ans: Weight lifting
5: you have detected the presence of crepitus on examination of a
patient with a musculoskeletal complaint. Additionally, there is limited
range of motion with both active and passive movement. These findings
suggest that the origin of the musculoskeletal complaint is
Ans: Articular
6: A 25 years old patient presents to the clinic with fatigue, cold
intolerance, weight gain and constipation for the past 3 months. On
physical exam, the clinician notice a sinus bradycardia, muscular
stiffness, coarse, dry hair, and a delay in relaxation in deep tendon
reflexes (DTRs). Which of the following test should be ordered next?
Ans: Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
7: Sam is a 25years old man who has been diagnosis with low back stain
based on his history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along
with a normal numerological examination.
As the clinician, you explain to Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis
of exclusion. Which of the following symptoms would alert the clinician
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to the more serious finding of a herniated nucleus pulposus or ruptured
disc?
Ans: Unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and
are equal to or greater than the back pain.
8: Which of the following data is indication of testicular torsion?
Ans: Asecnt cremasteric reflex
9: What is the recommended daily calcium intake for adults over the age
of 50 with low bone mass?
Ans: 1500mg /day
10: A 14 years old is seen with complaint of severe testicular pain. The
clinician suspect testicular torsion. Which of the following is the
appropriate action?
Ans: Send the patient to the emergency room
11: Which of the following data are indicative of testicular torsion?
Ans: Absent cremasteric reflex
12: A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by
nausea, vomiting, and diaphoresis, in addition to nephrolithiasis, which of
the following should be added to the list of differential diagnoses?
Ans: Pancreatitis, peptic ulcer disease, diverticulitis, All of the above
13: The patient is seen in the office complaining flank pain. The clinician
should assess this patient for which risk factor for kidney stones?
Ans: Hypertension
14: A 76 years old man is seen in the office for complaint of urinary
incontinence. The clinician should suspect which causes of incontinence in
men?
Ans; Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
