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Helminths can be transmitted by: - Answer-the bite of a blood-sucking insect On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with: - Answer-intestinal obstrustion Which of the following assessment...

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Helminths can be transmitted by: - Answer-the bite of a blood-sucking insect

On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and
coincide with abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with: - Answer-
intestinal obstrustion

Which of the following assessment findings is a result of the presence o a tone in the
common bile duct? - Answer-jaundice

The most appropriate position for the patient when performing a rectal exam and one
that allows for optimal examination, is the: - Answer-lateral decubitus position

Pain of biliary tree origin may be referred to the: - Answer-right shoulder

When examining the abdomen, which of the following symptoms would be suggestive of
appendicitis? - Answer-pain localized halfway between the umbilicus and the right iliac
crest

when percussing the right quadrant of the abdomen, a dull medium-pitched sound is
heard. The area being percussed is probably the: - Answer-liver

Risk factors associated with Hepatitis A include all of the following except: - Answer-
exposure to needlesticks

a positive obturator sign would elicit pain in the: - Answer-right hypogastric area

A patient presents with right upper quadrant and upper abdominal pain. Acute
cholecystitis is suspected because the pain radiates to the: - Answer-right scapula area

Bowel sounds may be increased in the presents of: - Answer-early intestinal obstruction

When performing a rectal exam, a tender, purulent, reddened mass was noted at the
anal opening. This finding is most consistent with a: - Answer-anal abscess

when performing a rectal exam, a reddish, moist, protruding mass is noted at the anal
opening. This finding is most likely an: - Answer-a prolapsed internal hemorrhoid

Peritoneal inflammation produces abdominal pain and tenderness. What technique can
be used to assess a tender abdomen suspected to be secondary to peritoneal
inflammation? - Answer-ask the patient to cough prior to palpation

, if a patient describes his stool as thin and pencil-like, this could be associated with -
Answer-a lesion in the sigmoid colon

During palpation of the abdomen, right lower quadrant pain is elicited by applying
pressure of the left side of the abdomen - Answer-Rovsing's sign

When performing an examination of the rectal area, a linear tear at the anal opening
was observed. This could be indicative of: - Answer-an anal fissure

Stool that appears bloody, mucoid, or with puss, may indicate: - Answer-Crohn's
disease

Pain of duodenal or pancreatic origin may be referred to the: - Answer-back

When inspecting the abdomen of a 60-year-old male, dilated veins were noted
especially in the mid and upper abdomen. This condition is associated with - Answer-
hepatic cirrhosis

An enlarged liver with a firm, non-tender edge may be suggestive of: - Answer-cirrhosis

A 30-year-old complains of frequent belching, pain in the area below the sternum
mostely after eating, and increased salivation. These symptoms are often seen in
patients who have: - Answer-gastroesophageal reflux

A patient presents with complaints of bright red stools over the past week. This
symptom could be consistent with: - Answer-cancer of the sigmoid colon

a patient presents with complaints of black tarry stools for the last week. This symptom
is seen in conditions related to the: - Answer-ascending colon

Indicators of oropharyngeal dysphagia include all of the following symptoms except: -
Answer-vomiting

Which of the following symptoms are indicators of dehydration in a four-year-old child? -
Answer-thirst and urine specific gravity of 1.038

of the five percussion notes, which one produces a drum-like sound heard over air filled
structures during the abdominal examination? - Answer-tympany

A patient presents with complaints of burning sensation in the sternal area. He states it
is aggravated by alcohol, chocolate, and coffee. This finding is: - Answer-heartburn

When performing a digital rectal exam, a soft, pedunculated lesion is palpated. This
finding is most likely: - Answer-a rectal polyp

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