MN 566 Unit 10 Final Exam (V1) (New) Purdue
University Questions with Verified Answers
1. The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clin-
ician places a tuning fork over the patient's mastoid process, and when the sound
fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory
meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinical know when the sound fades away.
This is an example of which type of test?
a. Weber Test
b. Schwabach Test
c. Rinne Test
d. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) test- correct answer - c. Rinne Test
2. Fluctuations and reductions in estrogen may be a contributing factor in
which type of rhinitis?
a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
b. Rhinitis medicamentosa
c. Atrophic Rhinitis
d. Viral Rhinitis- correct answer - a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
3. You have a patient who is a positive for strep on rapid antigen testing (rapid
strep test). You order amoxicillin after checking for drug allergies (patient
is negative) but he returns 3 days later, reporting that his temperature has gone
up, not down (101.5F in office). You also note significant lymphadenopa- thy, most
notably in the posterior and anterior cervical chains, some hep- tosplenomegaly,
and a diffuse rash. You decide
, a. To refer the patient
b. That he is having an allergic response and needs to be changed to a
macrolide antibiotic
c. That his antibiotic dosage is not sufficient and should be changed
d. That he possibly has mononucleosis concurrent with his strep infection-
correct answer - d. That he possibly has mononucleosis concurrent with his strep
infection
4. A patient present with nonvesicular lesions that are 2 to 10mm,
symmetrical, and scattered on the oropharynx and mouth. What is their most likely
diagno- sis?
a. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
b. Primary Syphilis
c. Candida infection
d. Secondary syphilis- correct answer - b. Secondary Syphilis
5. Jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous. Which
of the following is responsible for the infection?
a. Fungal Infection
b. Staphylococcus Infection
c. Pseudomonas Infection
d. Allergic Reaction- correct answer - a. Fungal Infection
6. Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the
warning that patients should NOT drive while taking it?
a. Flexeril
b. Naprosyn
c. Tylenol
University Questions with Verified Answers
1. The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clin-
ician places a tuning fork over the patient's mastoid process, and when the sound
fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory
meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinical know when the sound fades away.
This is an example of which type of test?
a. Weber Test
b. Schwabach Test
c. Rinne Test
d. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) test- correct answer - c. Rinne Test
2. Fluctuations and reductions in estrogen may be a contributing factor in
which type of rhinitis?
a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
b. Rhinitis medicamentosa
c. Atrophic Rhinitis
d. Viral Rhinitis- correct answer - a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
3. You have a patient who is a positive for strep on rapid antigen testing (rapid
strep test). You order amoxicillin after checking for drug allergies (patient
is negative) but he returns 3 days later, reporting that his temperature has gone
up, not down (101.5F in office). You also note significant lymphadenopa- thy, most
notably in the posterior and anterior cervical chains, some hep- tosplenomegaly,
and a diffuse rash. You decide
, a. To refer the patient
b. That he is having an allergic response and needs to be changed to a
macrolide antibiotic
c. That his antibiotic dosage is not sufficient and should be changed
d. That he possibly has mononucleosis concurrent with his strep infection-
correct answer - d. That he possibly has mononucleosis concurrent with his strep
infection
4. A patient present with nonvesicular lesions that are 2 to 10mm,
symmetrical, and scattered on the oropharynx and mouth. What is their most likely
diagno- sis?
a. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
b. Primary Syphilis
c. Candida infection
d. Secondary syphilis- correct answer - b. Secondary Syphilis
5. Jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous. Which
of the following is responsible for the infection?
a. Fungal Infection
b. Staphylococcus Infection
c. Pseudomonas Infection
d. Allergic Reaction- correct answer - a. Fungal Infection
6. Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the
warning that patients should NOT drive while taking it?
a. Flexeril
b. Naprosyn
c. Tylenol
