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After 6 months of synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which of
the following
in the repeat thyroid
studies?
a. elevated TSH
b.normal TSH
c. low TSH
d.undetectable TSH -correct answer b. normal TSH
The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism.
Which of the
following tests should the clinician order on the
initial visit?
a. thryoid stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4
b.TSH and thyrotoxin antibodies
•High sensitivity thyroid stimulating hormone TSH and free T4
• Free T4 and serum calcium -correct answer a. thryoid stimulating
hormone (TSH) and free T4
Cat bites are commonly associated with which of the following pathogens?
a. pasteurella multocida
b.vibri vulnificus
c. group B streptococcus
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d.Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus -correct answer a. pasteurella
multocida
The 56 year old man with chronic prostatitis should be treated with
trimethoprim
80mg-sulfamethoxazole 400 (TMP-SMX, Bactrim) for
how long?
a. 3-7 days
b.14-21 days
c. 3-6 weeks d 6-12 weeks -correct answer d 6-12 weeks
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a.
true
b. false -correct answer b.
false
A patient is diagnosed with Giardia after backpacking trip in the
mountains. Which of
the following would be the appropriate
treatement?
a.
Vancomycin
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b.
Penicillin
c.
Metronidazole
d. Bactrim -correct answer c.
Metronidazole
The most cost effective screening test to determine HIV status is
which of the
following
?
a. western
blot
b. enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
(ELISA)
c. venereal disease research laboratory test
(VDRL)
d. Viral load -correct answer b. enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assay (ELISA)
The clinician sees a patient who is 5 feet tall and weighs 150 pounds (:BMI
29.3). How
would the clinician classify this
patient?
a. overweight
b.Mild Obesity
c. Moderate Obesity
d.morbid obesity -correct answer b. Mild Obesity
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One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints
is to determine whether the complaint is articular or nonarticular in origin.
Which of the following is an example of an articular srtucture?
A. Fascia
B. Bone
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C.
Synovium
D. Tendons -correct answer C.
Synovium
Jennifer is an 18-year-old girl who comes to the emergency room after a fall
during a soccer game. Jennifer explains that she fell on her left side and kept
her arm out straight to break her fall. She has been experiencing severe pain
and limited range of motion in her left shoulder. The clinician has diagnosed
Jennifer with a dislocated shoulder. Which of the following statements are
true concerning shoulder dislocation?
a. posterior dislocations are more common than anterior dislocations
b.there is a risk of neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so the clinician
should check for distal pulses -correct answer b. there is a risk of
neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so the clinician should check for
distal pulses
Which of the following types of cellulitis is a streptococcal infection of the
superficial
layers of the skin which does not involve the subcutaneous
layers?
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