NU 518 Exam 2 Study Questions
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A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for evaluation of a headache.
The throbbing sensation is located in the right temporal region and is an 8
on a scale of 1 to 10. It started a few hours ago, and she has noted nausea
with sensitivity to light; she has had headaches like this in the past, usually
less than one per week, but not as severe. She does not know of any
inciting factors. There has been no change in the frequency of her
headaches. She usually takes an over the-counter analgesic, and this
results in resolution of the headache. Based on this description, what is the
most likely diagnosis of the type of headache?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
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,A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your office for evaluation of
a headache. The tightening sensation is located all over the head and is of
moderate intensity. It used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted for 5
days. He denies photophobia and nausea. He spends several hours each
day at a computer monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-counter
medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away. Based on this
description, what is your
most likely diagnosis?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
Which of the following is a symptom involving the eye?
A) Scotomas
B) Tinnitus
C) Dysphagia
D) Rhinorrhea - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
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,A 49-year-old administrative assistant comes to your office for evaluation of
dizziness. You elicit the information that the dizziness is a spinning
sensation of sudden onset, worse with head position changes. The
episodes last a few seconds and then go away, and they are accompanied
by intense nausea. She has vomited one time. She denies tinnitus. You
perform a physical examination of the head and neck and note that the
patient's hearing is intact to Weber and Rinne and that there is nystagmus.
Her gait is normal. Based on this description, what is the most likely
diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
A 55-year-old bank teller comes to your office for persistent episodes of
dizziness. The first episode started suddenly and lasted 3 to 4 hours. He
experienced a lot of nausea with vomiting; the episode resolved
spontaneously. He has had five episodes in the past 1½ weeks. He does
note
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, some tinnitus that comes and goes. Upon physical examination, you note
that he has a normal gait. The Weber localizes to the right side and the air
conduction is equal to the bone conduction in the right ear. Nystagmus is
present. Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
A 73-year-old nurse comes to your office for evaluation of new onset of
tremors. She is not on any medications and does not take herbs or
supplements. She has no chronic medical conditions. She does not smoke
or drink alcohol. She walks into the examination room with slow
movements and shuffling steps. She has decreased facial mobility and a
blunt expression,
without any changes in hair distribution on her face. Based on this
description, what is the most likely reason for the patient's symptoms?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
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2024/2025 Exam Questions and
Corresponding Answers with Surety of
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A 38-year-old accountant comes to your clinic for evaluation of a headache.
The throbbing sensation is located in the right temporal region and is an 8
on a scale of 1 to 10. It started a few hours ago, and she has noted nausea
with sensitivity to light; she has had headaches like this in the past, usually
less than one per week, but not as severe. She does not know of any
inciting factors. There has been no change in the frequency of her
headaches. She usually takes an over the-counter analgesic, and this
results in resolution of the headache. Based on this description, what is the
most likely diagnosis of the type of headache?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔B
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,A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your office for evaluation of
a headache. The tightening sensation is located all over the head and is of
moderate intensity. It used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted for 5
days. He denies photophobia and nausea. He spends several hours each
day at a computer monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-counter
medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away. Based on this
description, what is your
most likely diagnosis?
A) Tension
B) Migraine
C) Cluster
D) Analgesic rebound - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
Which of the following is a symptom involving the eye?
A) Scotomas
B) Tinnitus
C) Dysphagia
D) Rhinorrhea - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
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,A 49-year-old administrative assistant comes to your office for evaluation of
dizziness. You elicit the information that the dizziness is a spinning
sensation of sudden onset, worse with head position changes. The
episodes last a few seconds and then go away, and they are accompanied
by intense nausea. She has vomited one time. She denies tinnitus. You
perform a physical examination of the head and neck and note that the
patient's hearing is intact to Weber and Rinne and that there is nystagmus.
Her gait is normal. Based on this description, what is the most likely
diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
A 55-year-old bank teller comes to your office for persistent episodes of
dizziness. The first episode started suddenly and lasted 3 to 4 hours. He
experienced a lot of nausea with vomiting; the episode resolved
spontaneously. He has had five episodes in the past 1½ weeks. He does
note
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, some tinnitus that comes and goes. Upon physical examination, you note
that he has a normal gait. The Weber localizes to the right side and the air
conduction is equal to the bone conduction in the right ear. Nystagmus is
present. Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Benign positional vertigo
B) Vestibular neuronitis
C) Ménière's disease
D) Acoustic neuroma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C
A 73-year-old nurse comes to your office for evaluation of new onset of
tremors. She is not on any medications and does not take herbs or
supplements. She has no chronic medical conditions. She does not smoke
or drink alcohol. She walks into the examination room with slow
movements and shuffling steps. She has decreased facial mobility and a
blunt expression,
without any changes in hair distribution on her face. Based on this
description, what is the most likely reason for the patient's symptoms?
A) Cushing's syndrome
B) Nephrotic syndrome
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