NR-511 Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum
Final Exam
A patient is seen in the clinic with hematuria confirmed on microscopic examination. The clinician should inquire about the ingestion of which of these substances that may cause hematuria
- NSAIDS
- Beets
- Vitamin A
- Red meat
Correct Answer:
- NSAIDS
What is the most common cause of anemia ?
- anemia of chronic disease
- sideroblastic anemia
- iron deficiency anemia
Correct Answer:
- iron deficiency anemia
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The clinical suspects that a client has patellar instability. In order to test for this, the client is seated with the quadriceps relaxed and the knee is placed in extension. next the patella is displaced laterally and the knee flexed to 30 degrees. IF instability is present, this maneuver displaces the patella to an abnormal position on the lateral femoral condyle, and the client will perceive
pain. Testing for patellar instability in this way is known as:
- apprehension sign
- bulge sign
- thumb sign
- none of the above
Correct Answer:
- apprehension sign
If your preceptor is out ill on a day that you are scheduled to be in the clinical setting, another preceptor can supervise you as long as they are willing to take you on as a student and they meet the minimum preceptor qualifications.
- true
- false
Correct Answer:
- false
Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the clinical setting
- true
- false
Correct Answer:
- true 2 / 4
Which of the following should be considered in a patient presenting with erectile dysfunction?
- diabetes mellitus
- hypertension
- atherosclerosis
- all of the above
Correct Answer:
- all of the above
The most common offending agents for medication induces resting tremor
are:
- selective serotonin reuptake inhibitore (SSRIs)
- Beta-Blockers
- Floroquinolone antibiotics
- anti-psychotics
Correct Answer:
- anti-psychotics
Which of the following type of tremor is characterized by an increase in amplitude when the patient attemps voluntary movements
- resting tremor
- postural tremor
- intention tremor
- medication-induced tremor
Correct Answer:
- intention tremor 3 / 4
A 23 year old sexually active man is seen in the clinic with unilateral painful testicular swelling and diagnosed with epididymitis. In order to prescribe the correct drub, the clinician understands that which of these is them most common causative organism?
- escheichia coli
- staphylococcus aureus
- chlamydia trachomatis
- pseudomonas aerugonisa
Correct Answer:
- chlamydia trachomatis
Ian, age 62, presents with a wide, diffuse area of erythematous skin on his left lower leg that is warm and tender to palpation. There is some edema
involved. You suspect:
- Necrotizing fasciitis.
- Kaposi's sarcoma.
- Cellulitis.
- A diabetic ulcer.
Correct Answer:
- Cellulitis.
Parkinsons disease is a progressive neurological disorder that is associated with which type of tremor?
- resting tremor
- postural tremor
- intention tremor
- medication induced tremor
Correct Answer:
- resting tremor
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