Final Exam: NU665B/ NU 665B (New
Update) Primary Care of Family II Review|
Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified
Answers)- Regis
QUESTION
Conservative treatment options for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome may include all of the following
EXCEPT:
Answer:
Surgical decompression
QUESTION
Which of the following is a common cause of a rotator cuff tear?
Answer:
Acute trauma or chronic degenerative changes
QUESTION
A 60-year-old man presents with shoulder pain that worsens when reaching overhead. He also
has weakness in his shoulder and limited range of motion. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer:
Rotator cuff tear
QUESTION
What is the first-line treatment for a rotator cuff tear?
, Answer:
Physical therapy, NSAIDs, and corticosteroid injections
QUESTION
Which imaging modality is most commonly used to diagnose a rotator cuff tear?
Answer:
MRI of the shoulder
QUESTION
The pathophysiology of lumbar disc herniation involves:
Answer:
Protrusion of the nucleus pulposus through the annulus fibrosus, compressing nerve roots
QUESTION
A 50-year-old man presents with lower back pain radiating down his left leg, accompanied by
numbness and weakness in the left foot. Which condition is most likely responsible for his
symptoms?
Answer:
Lumbar disc herniation
QUESTION
What is the initial treatment for lumbar disc herniation?
Answer:
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