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NSG6020 Final exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which one of the following diseases? - ANSWER-Degenerative joint disease You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have previously elicited that she came to the ...

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Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which one of the following diseases? -

ANSWER✔✔-Degenerative joint disease


You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have

previously elicited that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue, weight gain, and

hair loss. You strongly suspect that she has hypothyroidism. What is the expected

moisture and texture of the skin of the patient with hypothyroidism - ANSWER✔✔-dry

and rough


You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is

inflammatory or noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the following symptoms is

consistent with an inflammatory process? - ANSWER✔✔-tenderness


A 68-year-old retired farmer comes to your office for evaluation of a skin lesion. On the

right temporal area of the forehead, you see a flattened papule the same color as his

skin, covered by a dry scale that is round and feels hard. He has several more of these

scattered on the forehead, arms and legs. Based on this description, what is your most

likely diagnosis? - ANSWER✔✔-actinic keratosis




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,A 28-year-old graduate student comes to your clinic for evaluation of pain "all over."

With further questioning, she is able to relate that the pain is worse in the neck,

shoulders, hands, low back and knees. She denies swelling in her joints. She states that

the pain is worse in the morning. There is no limitation in her range of motion. On

physical examination, she has several points on the muscles of the neck, shoulders and

back that are tender to palpation. Muscle strength and range of motion are normal.

Which one of the following is likely the cause of her pain? - ANSWER✔✔-fibromyalgia


A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus that is worse at night. Several family

members also have the same symptoms. Upon examination, areas of excoriated papules

are noted on some of the interdigital webs of both hands and on the axillae. This finding

is most consistent with: - ANSWER✔✔-Scabies


An obese 55-year-old woman went through menarche at age 16 and menopause 2 years

ago. She is concerned because an aunt had severe osteoporosis. Which one of the

following is a risk factor for osteoporosis? - ANSWER✔✔-Delayed menarche


Ms. Whiting is a 68-year-old female who comes in for her usual follow-up visit. You

notice a few flat red and purple lesions, about 6 centimeters in diameter, on the ulnar

aspect of her forearms but nowhere else. She doesn't mention them. They are tender

when you examine them. What should you do? - ANSWER✔✔-Ask how she acquired

them.




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, A 58-year-old man comes to your office complaining of bilateral back pain that now

awakens him at night. This has been steadily increasing for the past 2 months. Which

one of the following is the most reassuring in this patient with back pain? -

ANSWER✔✔-Pain that is bilateral


The Phalen's test is used to evaluate: - ANSWER✔✔-inflammation of the median nerve


Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes of

scrotal swelling? - ANSWER✔✔-A positive transillumination test


You are examining a newborn and note that the right testicle is not in the scrotum.

What should you do next? - ANSWER✔✔-Attempt to bring down the testis from the

inguinal canal


A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no

upper respiratory, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or musculoskeletal

system complaints. His past medical history is significant for mild arthritis and prior

knee surgery in college. He is married and just changed jobs, working for a different

trucking company. He smokes one pack of cigarettes a day, drinks less than six beers a

week, and denies using any illegal drugs. His mother has high blood pressure and

arthritis and his father died of lung cancer in his sixties. On examination, his blood

pressure is 130/80 and his pulse is 80. His cardiac, lung, and abdominal examinations

are normal. He has no inguinal hernia, but on his digital rectal examination you palpate

a soft, smooth, and nontender pedunculated mass on the posterior wall of the rectum.


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