Medical Diagnostics Exam With
Verified Questions and Answers
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Components of Patient Management Medical Model - Correct Answer-Examination
(subjective, systems review, objective), Evaluation (clinical judgement based on exam),
Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention:Plan
What is the Medical Exam - Correct Answer-Process by which a medical professional
investigates a patient for signs of disease
Purpose of Medical Screen - Correct Answer-Medical Conditions that have not been
diagnosed, occult conditions or symptoms, existing clinically stable medical conditions
and existing clinically unstable medical conditions
Purpose of the Medical Exam - Correct Answer-Differentially Diagnose, compile
information for assessment and plan, determine the need to treat or refer
Why does Delayed Diagnosis occur? - Correct Answer-the initial complaint is pain,
delayed manifestation of classical medical presentation, patient denial and condition is
overlooked by health care practitioners
4 themes of medical screening - Correct Answer-identify patients at risk, identify
atypical signs and symptoms vs our expectations, correlate signs and symptoms, and
review of symptoms
What should you identify during the Examination? - Correct Answer-impairments,
functional limitations, disabilities, changes in physical function and health status
resulting from injury, etc
Overview of the examination process - Correct Answer-Examination, Evaluation
(SOAP), Rehabilitation, Wellness/Fitness
Guidelines for Conducting Patient Interview - Correct Answer-Communication, Active
Listening, Nonverbal Communication, Patient Centered Interview
What does SINSS stand for and what is it referring to? - Correct Answer-Severity,
Irritability, Nature of Complaint, Stage of Pathology, Stability
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, 7 Common Red Flags - Correct Answer-Cancer, Cardiovascular, GI/Genitourinary,
Neurological, Psychological, Misc
Common Signs of Cancer - Correct Answer-Persistent pain at night, constant pain,
unexplained weight loss, loss of appetite, unusual lumps or growths, unwarranted
fatigue
Females with cancer present with: - Correct Answer-chest, breast, axillary or shoulder
pain of unknown origin
Males with cancer present with: - Correct Answer-pelvic, groin, SI, LBP or hx of
prostatic cancer
Cardiovascular symptoms - Correct Answer-SOB, dizziness, heaviness in chest,
pulsating pain, constant & severe LE or UE pain, discolored or painful feet, swelling
Pulmonary Symptoms - Correct Answer-shoulder pain aggravated by respiratory
movements, aggravated in supine and better sitting up or leaning forward is often
pleuritic, Auto Splinting (should/chest pain subsides lying on painful side), weak and
rapid pulse with fall in blood pressure
GI/Genitourinary Symptoms - Correct Answer-Frequent or severe abdominal
pain/heartburn/Indegestion/Nausea/Vomiting, cervical spine pain, blood in urine,
back/abdominal pain
What is Diabetes Myelitis - Correct Answer-hyperglycemia due to impaired insulin
secretion or impaired insulin effectiveness
Risks of Diabetes Myelitis include - Correct Answer-Diabetic Ketoacidosis, coma,
retinopathy, nephropathy, CAD, neuropathy
Functions of Thyroid Gland - Correct Answer-Endocrine gland that produces T4, T3,
Calcitonin (effects calcium and phosphorus balance) and regulates metabolic rate of the
body and increase protein synthesis
What are the common types of thyroid disorders - Correct Answer-Hyperthyroidism,
Hypothyroidism, Thyroiditis and Thyroid Cancer
What is hyperthyroidism - Correct Answer-excess production and secretion of thyroid
hormone, stimulatory-increases sympathetic activity and hypermetabolism
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Verified Questions and Answers
| Graded A+
Components of Patient Management Medical Model - Correct Answer-Examination
(subjective, systems review, objective), Evaluation (clinical judgement based on exam),
Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention:Plan
What is the Medical Exam - Correct Answer-Process by which a medical professional
investigates a patient for signs of disease
Purpose of Medical Screen - Correct Answer-Medical Conditions that have not been
diagnosed, occult conditions or symptoms, existing clinically stable medical conditions
and existing clinically unstable medical conditions
Purpose of the Medical Exam - Correct Answer-Differentially Diagnose, compile
information for assessment and plan, determine the need to treat or refer
Why does Delayed Diagnosis occur? - Correct Answer-the initial complaint is pain,
delayed manifestation of classical medical presentation, patient denial and condition is
overlooked by health care practitioners
4 themes of medical screening - Correct Answer-identify patients at risk, identify
atypical signs and symptoms vs our expectations, correlate signs and symptoms, and
review of symptoms
What should you identify during the Examination? - Correct Answer-impairments,
functional limitations, disabilities, changes in physical function and health status
resulting from injury, etc
Overview of the examination process - Correct Answer-Examination, Evaluation
(SOAP), Rehabilitation, Wellness/Fitness
Guidelines for Conducting Patient Interview - Correct Answer-Communication, Active
Listening, Nonverbal Communication, Patient Centered Interview
What does SINSS stand for and what is it referring to? - Correct Answer-Severity,
Irritability, Nature of Complaint, Stage of Pathology, Stability
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, 7 Common Red Flags - Correct Answer-Cancer, Cardiovascular, GI/Genitourinary,
Neurological, Psychological, Misc
Common Signs of Cancer - Correct Answer-Persistent pain at night, constant pain,
unexplained weight loss, loss of appetite, unusual lumps or growths, unwarranted
fatigue
Females with cancer present with: - Correct Answer-chest, breast, axillary or shoulder
pain of unknown origin
Males with cancer present with: - Correct Answer-pelvic, groin, SI, LBP or hx of
prostatic cancer
Cardiovascular symptoms - Correct Answer-SOB, dizziness, heaviness in chest,
pulsating pain, constant & severe LE or UE pain, discolored or painful feet, swelling
Pulmonary Symptoms - Correct Answer-shoulder pain aggravated by respiratory
movements, aggravated in supine and better sitting up or leaning forward is often
pleuritic, Auto Splinting (should/chest pain subsides lying on painful side), weak and
rapid pulse with fall in blood pressure
GI/Genitourinary Symptoms - Correct Answer-Frequent or severe abdominal
pain/heartburn/Indegestion/Nausea/Vomiting, cervical spine pain, blood in urine,
back/abdominal pain
What is Diabetes Myelitis - Correct Answer-hyperglycemia due to impaired insulin
secretion or impaired insulin effectiveness
Risks of Diabetes Myelitis include - Correct Answer-Diabetic Ketoacidosis, coma,
retinopathy, nephropathy, CAD, neuropathy
Functions of Thyroid Gland - Correct Answer-Endocrine gland that produces T4, T3,
Calcitonin (effects calcium and phosphorus balance) and regulates metabolic rate of the
body and increase protein synthesis
What are the common types of thyroid disorders - Correct Answer-Hyperthyroidism,
Hypothyroidism, Thyroiditis and Thyroid Cancer
What is hyperthyroidism - Correct Answer-excess production and secretion of thyroid
hormone, stimulatory-increases sympathetic activity and hypermetabolism
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