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A frail elderly male with a history of sun exposure and rough, scaly, brownish lesions on the face, ears, and hands presents with a firm erythematous, ulcerated

nodule on the dorsal surface of the hand. The most likely diagnosis is:

• Seborrheic keratosis
• Melanoma
• Squamous cell carcinoma
• Sebaceous hyperplasia

C A Caucasian male patient with fair skin and green eyes is at a particularly high risk for which of the following serious skin conditions?

• Wrinkles
• Sunburn
• Keratoacanthoma
• Skin cancer

D An 84-year-old patient present with complaints of diffuse bilateral lower back pain which is made worse by standing. On exam the patient maintains a posture of forward flexing at the waist. The most likely diagnosis is?

• Lumbar strain
• Lumbar disk herniation
• Spinal stenosis
• Nerve root impingement

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pg. 2 A 25-year-old athlete presents with shoulder pain and difficulty with overhead activities. Physical examination suggests impingement syndrome. What is the most appropriate initial treatment?

• Physical therapy focusing on rotator cuff strengthening
• Surgical intervention
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and physical activity

modification

• Corticosteroid injection

A A patient currently undergoing concurrent chemotherapy/radiation treatment for glottic squamous cell carcinoma is admitted to the rehab unit you oversee for management of intractable nausea, vomiting, and dehydration. Admission CBC showed WBC 1.3, Hgb 7.5, PLT 45, ANC 0.8. Which of the following conditions is this patient at risk for?

• Macrocytic anemia due to B12 deficiency
• Iron deficiency anemia due to chronic blood loss
• Microcytic anemia due to chronic kidney disease
• Aplastic anemia due to bone marrow suppression

D An adult female with a diagnosis of eczema was given a prescription of hydrocortisone valerate 0.2% (Westcort) ointment last week for increased itching.The patient returns today reporting no improvement and more itching. The nurse practitioner’s examination finds many vesicles and papules on hands, chest, and buttocks. The nurse practitioner also finds a linear burrow between the fingers and

prescribes:

• a higher potency topical steroid.
• imiquimod 5% (Aldara) cream.
• ketoconazole (Nizoral) topical.
• permethrin 5% (Elimite) cream. 2 / 4

pg. 3 D What is the following is not an effective strategy of treatment for verruca?

• Punch biopsy
• Cryotherapy
• Shave biopsy
• Curettage

C What is the most likely diagnosis for an elderly patient with GI cancer who presents with skin pallor, conjunctival pallor, palpitations, and weakness?

• Iron deficiency anemia
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease

A The 61-year-old female patient with lichen sclerosis has been prescribed clobetasol propionate 0.05% ointment. Which of the following statements made by the patient demonstrates good understand of her new prescription?

• I like this drug since I can take this for months and stop it abruptly without any

side effects

• I will not use this anywhere other than where it is prescribed since it has a high

risk of damaging my skin

• If I don’t see results from this, I can switch to a higher potency steroid than an

ointment.

• I can add additional medications at the same site if they are put on top of the

steroid B Herpes zoster can be difficult to diagnose in the prodromal stage, but can later be

identified by the presence of characteristic:

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• Unilateral vesicular lesions
• Bilateral dermatomal lesions
• Herpetic whitlows of the fingers
• "herald spots" at the site of infection

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The most specific test for gout is:

• Synovial fluid with monosodium urate crystals
• Hyperuricemia greater than 7mg/dL
• Serum purine level
• Normalized uric acid level after a trial of allopurinol (Zyloprim)

A Which of the following are not items assessed for compartment syndrome?

• Guarding
• Pain
• Sensation
• Skin color

A Which of the following is a urate lowering drug that may be used in conjunction with NSAIDs in treating gouty arthritis?

• Indomethacin (Indocin)
• Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
• Misoprostol (Arthotec)
• Salicylic acid (aspirin)

B Which of the following treatments is most successful for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome?

• Graded exercise program
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