Questions and Answers (1-100)
Question 1
Which of the following best describe a breast fibroadenoma?
a. Non-cancerous breast cancer tumor that feels like a firm, smooth, or rubbery lump.
b. Spiculated lump located on ductal area
c. A possible lymphatic breast CA
d. A very movable lump located on 9 o clock position
ANS: a
Question 3
What is the best diagnostic test for temporal arteritis?
a. Superficial temporal artery biopsy
b. XR of temporal area
c. Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
d. Brain MRI
ANS: a
Question 8
Which of the following is identified as a CD marker for an HIV patient?
,a. CD4+ cells, does not showed any change in levels
b. CD4+ cells, which decline by 700 to 800 cells/ul
c. CD4+ cells, which increase by 1000 to 1200 cells/ul
d. CD4+ cells, which decline by 30 to 100 cells/ul
ANS: d
Question 4
Sarah, a 35-year-old female, presents to your practice with anorexia, glossitis, and dizziness. She
tests positive for both the Romberg and Bacterial tests. Which of these is the most likely
condition?
a. Pernicious anemia
b. Sickle cell anemia
c. Iron deficiency anemia
d. Folic acid deficiency
ANS: a
Question 5
Emphysema sign and symptoms include:
a. Frontal sinus heaviness, and foul-smelling post-nasal drainage
b. Chest tightness, Shortness of breath, Coughing, and Wheezing
c. CV angle pain with headache
,d. Malaise, Fever and abdominal pain
ANS: b
Question 8
Identify the following picture?
a. Retina detachment
b. Macula degeneration
c. Cataract
d. Glaucoma
ANS: b
Question 9
During an eye exam, a patient's optic cup-to-disc ratio indicates that the size of the optic cup is
larger than one-half of the diameter of the optic disc. Which optic disease does this finding most
strongly indicate?
a. Retinal detachment
b. Glaucoma
c. Conjunctivitis
d. Cataract
ANS: b
Question 10
, A 68-year-old male presents to your office complaining of sporadic numbness in his big toe that
occasionally affects his entire foot. His history is positive for smoking, hypercholesterolemia, as
well as type 2 diabetes. On the physical exam, you note that the skin on his feet and lower legs is
shiny and significantly less hairy, however neither his feet nor legs are remarkably swollen or
red. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
a. Chronic venous insufficiency
b. Deep vein thrombosis
c. Peripheral arterial disease
d. Superficial claudication with ischemia
ANS: c
Question 13
You have been treating Doug for asthma. You first prescribed a short-acting R2 adrenergic
agonist. After a month or so, he reported that there had been little improvement, so you added an
inhaled corticosteroid to the regimen. Now, after another month, you note that Doug's asthma
does not present with secretions, but he states that his symptoms still have not markedly
improved. Of the following, which should you prescribe next?
a. Inhaled anticholinergic
b. Antileukotrienes
c. Long-acting B2 adrenergic agonist
d. ipratropium bromide