APMLE part 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
> 10 degrees of hyperextension in gait Correct Answers Genu
Recurvatum
A normal rectus foot will have what percentage of Talar
articulation with the navicular Correct Answers 70%
A patient is 3 days post op and complains of fever. Patient states
that he has left the bandage clean dry and intact. What is the
most common cause Correct Answers Post-op infection
A patient is 3 days post op and complains of fever. Patient states
that he has left the bandage clean dry and intact. What is the
most common cause Correct Answers Post-op infection
A patient is 36 hours post op for a procedure that took 4 hours to
complete; patient states that she has a fever. What is the most
common cause of her febrile state? Correct Answers UTI
A patient is 36 hours post op for a procedure that took 4 hours to
complete; patient states that she has a fever. What is the most
common cause of her febrile state? Correct Answers UTI
A patient with uncontrolled diabetes will fall into which ASA
physical status classification for anesthesia? Correct Answers 3
A patient you just did surgery on 12 hours ago is suffering from
a fever. What is the most likely cause? Correct Answers Wind
(12 to 24 hours postop)
Atelectasis
,Post op hyperthermia
A patient you just did surgery on 12 hours ago is suffering from
a fever. What is the most likely cause? Correct Answers Wind
(12 to 24 hours postop)
Atelectasis
Post op hyperthermia
A preoperative creatinine level of 2.0 mg/dL or higher is an
independent risk factor for postoperative Correct Answers
cardiac complications
A short oblique distal fibular fracture is sustained, commonly in
a butterfly shaped fragment would be a hallmark for what type
of lauge hansen ankle fracture Correct Answers stage 3
pronation abduction
Abrupt onset with rapidly ascending weakness/paralysis of all
four extremities; frequently progresses to involve respiratory,
facial and bulbar muscles Correct Answers Guillain-Barre
syndrome
aggressive lesion found in the metaphysis/diaphysis of the femur
and tibia that has a high probability of recurrence. Osteolytic
Foci with motheaten, permeative or geographic patterns,
associated with Paget's disease, osteonecrosis, chronic OM
Correct Answers Fibrosarcoma
Aggressive lytic permeative lesion with onion skin or codman's
triangle or pathologic fx. Typically occurs in young patients at
the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction of the tibia and femur.
,Patient may present with a palpable soft tissue mass, pain,
edema, fever, weight loss, and elevated ESR Correct Answers
Ewing's sarcoma
air cuff technique that inflates cuff below diastolic blood
pressure and allows small changes in extremity volume to be
translated as pressure Correct Answers segmental
plethysomography
An avulsion of the anterior inferior tibial fibular ligament off the
anterior fibular is called a Correct Answers wagstaffe fracture
an avulsion of the anterior tibiofibular ligament off the
anterolateral tibia is called a Correct Answers tillaux chaput
fracture
An oblique fracture in the shaft of the fifth metatarsal is
considered a... Correct Answers dancer's fracture
are phosphate injectable corticosteroids water soluble Correct
Answers yes
assesses tissue metabolism as a function of perfusion Correct
Answers Transcutaneous oxygen measurements
Autoantibodies are directed against the nicotinic acetyl-choline
receptors of the neuromuscular junction, which leads to a
reduced post-synaptic response to acetylcholine and results in
significant muscle fatigue Correct Answers Myasthenia gravis
, autosomal recessive inheritance pattern of a disease that results
in muscle cramping after exercise duet o glycogen
phosphorylase deficiency Correct Answers McArdle's disease
Autosomal recessive inheritance, onset by young adulthood
presents with ataxia, nystagmus, impaired vibratory sense and
proprioception Correct Answers Friedreich's ataxis
awakening after 1 to 2 hours of sleep due to acute shortness of
breath Correct Answers paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Becasue cerebral edema occurs within 1 to 2 days after a CVA
which could cause a mass effect to the brain what medication
could you prescribe in order to lower the intracranial pressure
Correct Answers mannitol and hyperventilation
Between the Mau and the Ludloff Osteotomies which has the
higher potential complication rate for 1st metatarsal elevatus?
Correct Answers Ludloff due to the cut from proximal to distal
directed oblique from dorsal to plantar
Mau - cut made from dorsal distal to proximal plantar
blowing holosystolic, intensified with inspiration; reduced
during expiration Correct Answers Tricuspid regurgitation
Bone tumor with a central nidus in the diaphysis of the long
bone that is painful at night and is relieved when the patient
takes Aspirin or an NSAID Correct Answers Osteoid osteoma
Clinical symptoms of:
> 10 degrees of hyperextension in gait Correct Answers Genu
Recurvatum
A normal rectus foot will have what percentage of Talar
articulation with the navicular Correct Answers 70%
A patient is 3 days post op and complains of fever. Patient states
that he has left the bandage clean dry and intact. What is the
most common cause Correct Answers Post-op infection
A patient is 3 days post op and complains of fever. Patient states
that he has left the bandage clean dry and intact. What is the
most common cause Correct Answers Post-op infection
A patient is 36 hours post op for a procedure that took 4 hours to
complete; patient states that she has a fever. What is the most
common cause of her febrile state? Correct Answers UTI
A patient is 36 hours post op for a procedure that took 4 hours to
complete; patient states that she has a fever. What is the most
common cause of her febrile state? Correct Answers UTI
A patient with uncontrolled diabetes will fall into which ASA
physical status classification for anesthesia? Correct Answers 3
A patient you just did surgery on 12 hours ago is suffering from
a fever. What is the most likely cause? Correct Answers Wind
(12 to 24 hours postop)
Atelectasis
,Post op hyperthermia
A patient you just did surgery on 12 hours ago is suffering from
a fever. What is the most likely cause? Correct Answers Wind
(12 to 24 hours postop)
Atelectasis
Post op hyperthermia
A preoperative creatinine level of 2.0 mg/dL or higher is an
independent risk factor for postoperative Correct Answers
cardiac complications
A short oblique distal fibular fracture is sustained, commonly in
a butterfly shaped fragment would be a hallmark for what type
of lauge hansen ankle fracture Correct Answers stage 3
pronation abduction
Abrupt onset with rapidly ascending weakness/paralysis of all
four extremities; frequently progresses to involve respiratory,
facial and bulbar muscles Correct Answers Guillain-Barre
syndrome
aggressive lesion found in the metaphysis/diaphysis of the femur
and tibia that has a high probability of recurrence. Osteolytic
Foci with motheaten, permeative or geographic patterns,
associated with Paget's disease, osteonecrosis, chronic OM
Correct Answers Fibrosarcoma
Aggressive lytic permeative lesion with onion skin or codman's
triangle or pathologic fx. Typically occurs in young patients at
the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction of the tibia and femur.
,Patient may present with a palpable soft tissue mass, pain,
edema, fever, weight loss, and elevated ESR Correct Answers
Ewing's sarcoma
air cuff technique that inflates cuff below diastolic blood
pressure and allows small changes in extremity volume to be
translated as pressure Correct Answers segmental
plethysomography
An avulsion of the anterior inferior tibial fibular ligament off the
anterior fibular is called a Correct Answers wagstaffe fracture
an avulsion of the anterior tibiofibular ligament off the
anterolateral tibia is called a Correct Answers tillaux chaput
fracture
An oblique fracture in the shaft of the fifth metatarsal is
considered a... Correct Answers dancer's fracture
are phosphate injectable corticosteroids water soluble Correct
Answers yes
assesses tissue metabolism as a function of perfusion Correct
Answers Transcutaneous oxygen measurements
Autoantibodies are directed against the nicotinic acetyl-choline
receptors of the neuromuscular junction, which leads to a
reduced post-synaptic response to acetylcholine and results in
significant muscle fatigue Correct Answers Myasthenia gravis
, autosomal recessive inheritance pattern of a disease that results
in muscle cramping after exercise duet o glycogen
phosphorylase deficiency Correct Answers McArdle's disease
Autosomal recessive inheritance, onset by young adulthood
presents with ataxia, nystagmus, impaired vibratory sense and
proprioception Correct Answers Friedreich's ataxis
awakening after 1 to 2 hours of sleep due to acute shortness of
breath Correct Answers paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Becasue cerebral edema occurs within 1 to 2 days after a CVA
which could cause a mass effect to the brain what medication
could you prescribe in order to lower the intracranial pressure
Correct Answers mannitol and hyperventilation
Between the Mau and the Ludloff Osteotomies which has the
higher potential complication rate for 1st metatarsal elevatus?
Correct Answers Ludloff due to the cut from proximal to distal
directed oblique from dorsal to plantar
Mau - cut made from dorsal distal to proximal plantar
blowing holosystolic, intensified with inspiration; reduced
during expiration Correct Answers Tricuspid regurgitation
Bone tumor with a central nidus in the diaphysis of the long
bone that is painful at night and is relieved when the patient
takes Aspirin or an NSAID Correct Answers Osteoid osteoma
Clinical symptoms of:
