Leik Review Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
Infections of Vagina/Labia - Correct answer-bv, candidiasis, trichomoniasis
Infections of cervix, endometrium - Correct answer-Chlamydia Trachomatis effects
cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes and pelvic cavity
Sx/Sym of Acute Abdomen - Correct answer-positive obturator/Psoas
Obturator Sign - Correct answer--pain elicited on internal rotation of right hip from
90 degrees hip/knee flexion.
-acute abdomen/appendicitis
Psoas Sign - Correct answer--acute abdomen/appendicitis
-when pain occurs with passive extension of the thigh while the patient is lying on
the side knees extended, or when pain occurs w/ active flexion of thigh at hip
Medicare Part A - Correct answer-Inpatient Hospitalization and skilled care given
in a certified SNF.
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,Mycoplasma Pneumonia - Correct answer-most common in children and young
adults
spread thru droplets, sneezing, coughing.
dx based on symptoms and xrays with lower lobe infiltrates
PPD - Correct answer-Must have an induration of 10mm or > to be +
Must be indurated not just red
Durable Power of Attorney - Correct answer-agent is designated by pt to make all
medical decisions as well as private affairs in the event the pt becomes unable to
make decisions. no one has the ability to override the agents decisions.
Beta Blockers - Correct answer-avoided in emphysema
-reduction in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) increased airway
hyperresponsiveness and inhibits bronchodilator resonse to beta agonists in non-
selective BBs & high doses of cardioselective BBs
Sx/Sym of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension - Correct answer--edema of the face
& upper extremities
-wt gain, blurred vision, elevated BP, proteinuria, HA
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,B12 Deficiency-- B12 Anemia - Correct answer--can cause nerve cell damage if
not treated
-Sym B12 deficiency includes: tingling/numbness in fingers and toes, difficulty
walking, mood changes/depression, memory loss, disorientation, dementia
Alpha Feta Protein (AFP) - Correct answer-Produced in maternal and fetal liver,
commonly seen in multiple gestations due to the growing fetuses, and enlargment
of liver...
Calcium Channel Blockers - Correct answer-CCBs act by blocking calcium
channels in heart muscle and blood vessels, and keeping more calcium in bones
Lachman Maneuver - Correct answer-Test performed to assess for knee instability,
indicates a tear in the ACL
TORCH - Correct answer-Toxoplasma Gondii, other infections, rubella,
cytomegalovirus, herpes.
Heberdens Nodes - Correct answer-DJD, distal interphalangeal joints.
Drawer Sign - Correct answer--performed on the knee or ankle to assess for
instability. affected knee will have more laxity when compared with unaffected.
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, Evaluate Renal Function - Correct answer-Serum creatinine evaluates renal
function. End product of creatine metabolism. not affected by fluid or dietary
intake of meat.
Chronic Use of NSAIDs - Correct answer-disrupts production of prostaglandins,
decreases blood supply & breaks down protective layer of the mucosa leading to
gastric disease
Common Signs of depression - Correct answer-anhedonia (loss of interest),
unintentional weight loss/gain, fatigue, change in appetite, insomnia and
hypersomnia, feelings of guilt, worthlessness, suicide.
Murphy's Sign - Correct answer-+ if pain occurs when performing RUQ Palpation
while pt takes a deep inspiration. causing pt to stop deep breath. As liver is
palpated it will descend and push up against the inflamed gall bladder and cause
sharp pain (cholecystitis)
Placenta Previa - Correct answer--abnormal implantation of the placenta.
symptoms are painless, bright red bleeding
Vaginal Atrophic Changes - Correct answer--menopause, hotflashes, irregular
periods, cyclic mood swings. Vaginal changes such as dryness and thinning occur.
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Answers Graded A+
Infections of Vagina/Labia - Correct answer-bv, candidiasis, trichomoniasis
Infections of cervix, endometrium - Correct answer-Chlamydia Trachomatis effects
cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes and pelvic cavity
Sx/Sym of Acute Abdomen - Correct answer-positive obturator/Psoas
Obturator Sign - Correct answer--pain elicited on internal rotation of right hip from
90 degrees hip/knee flexion.
-acute abdomen/appendicitis
Psoas Sign - Correct answer--acute abdomen/appendicitis
-when pain occurs with passive extension of the thigh while the patient is lying on
the side knees extended, or when pain occurs w/ active flexion of thigh at hip
Medicare Part A - Correct answer-Inpatient Hospitalization and skilled care given
in a certified SNF.
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,Mycoplasma Pneumonia - Correct answer-most common in children and young
adults
spread thru droplets, sneezing, coughing.
dx based on symptoms and xrays with lower lobe infiltrates
PPD - Correct answer-Must have an induration of 10mm or > to be +
Must be indurated not just red
Durable Power of Attorney - Correct answer-agent is designated by pt to make all
medical decisions as well as private affairs in the event the pt becomes unable to
make decisions. no one has the ability to override the agents decisions.
Beta Blockers - Correct answer-avoided in emphysema
-reduction in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) increased airway
hyperresponsiveness and inhibits bronchodilator resonse to beta agonists in non-
selective BBs & high doses of cardioselective BBs
Sx/Sym of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension - Correct answer--edema of the face
& upper extremities
-wt gain, blurred vision, elevated BP, proteinuria, HA
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,B12 Deficiency-- B12 Anemia - Correct answer--can cause nerve cell damage if
not treated
-Sym B12 deficiency includes: tingling/numbness in fingers and toes, difficulty
walking, mood changes/depression, memory loss, disorientation, dementia
Alpha Feta Protein (AFP) - Correct answer-Produced in maternal and fetal liver,
commonly seen in multiple gestations due to the growing fetuses, and enlargment
of liver...
Calcium Channel Blockers - Correct answer-CCBs act by blocking calcium
channels in heart muscle and blood vessels, and keeping more calcium in bones
Lachman Maneuver - Correct answer-Test performed to assess for knee instability,
indicates a tear in the ACL
TORCH - Correct answer-Toxoplasma Gondii, other infections, rubella,
cytomegalovirus, herpes.
Heberdens Nodes - Correct answer-DJD, distal interphalangeal joints.
Drawer Sign - Correct answer--performed on the knee or ankle to assess for
instability. affected knee will have more laxity when compared with unaffected.
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, Evaluate Renal Function - Correct answer-Serum creatinine evaluates renal
function. End product of creatine metabolism. not affected by fluid or dietary
intake of meat.
Chronic Use of NSAIDs - Correct answer-disrupts production of prostaglandins,
decreases blood supply & breaks down protective layer of the mucosa leading to
gastric disease
Common Signs of depression - Correct answer-anhedonia (loss of interest),
unintentional weight loss/gain, fatigue, change in appetite, insomnia and
hypersomnia, feelings of guilt, worthlessness, suicide.
Murphy's Sign - Correct answer-+ if pain occurs when performing RUQ Palpation
while pt takes a deep inspiration. causing pt to stop deep breath. As liver is
palpated it will descend and push up against the inflamed gall bladder and cause
sharp pain (cholecystitis)
Placenta Previa - Correct answer--abnormal implantation of the placenta.
symptoms are painless, bright red bleeding
Vaginal Atrophic Changes - Correct answer--menopause, hotflashes, irregular
periods, cyclic mood swings. Vaginal changes such as dryness and thinning occur.
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