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What is the most likely diagnosis for a 23-year-old male with myalgia,
weakness, and tea-colored urine after intense exercise?
Ans: Rhabdomyolysis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 3-year-old child with red, watery
eyes and clear discharge?
Ans: Viral conjunctivitis
What is the first-line treatment for a 16-year-old with comedones and
mild facial inflammation?
Ans: Benzoyl peroxide + topical tretinoin
Which parent statement indicates a need for further education in a
child with eczema?
Ans: I will use scented moisturizer daily to lubricate the skin.
What is the top differential diagnosis for a 64-year-old woman with the
worst headache of her life?
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Ans: Subarachnoid hemorrhage
What is the most likely diagnosis for an 11-year-old overweight female
with papilledema and positional headache?
Ans: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (Pseudotumor
cerebri)
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 16-year-old with fatigue, pallor,
and microcytic anemia?
Ans: Iron deficiency anemia
What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with unilateral facial
drooping including the forehead?
Ans: Bell's palsy
What is the most likely diagnosis for a school-aged child with honey-
colored crusted lesions around the nose?
Ans: Impetigo
What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with persistent burning
foot pain and diabetes?
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Ans: Peripheral neuropathy
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 45-year-old with RUQ pain after
fatty meals?
Ans: Cholelithiasis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 6-year-old with inspiratory
stridor and drooling?
Ans: Epiglottitis
What is the diagnosis for a 12-year-old boy with acute knee pain and
tenderness at the tibial tubercle?
Ans: Osgood-Schlatter disease
What condition should be suspected for a patient with unilateral
tinnitus and gradual hearing loss?
Ans: Acoustic neuroma
What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with severe eye pain after
welding without goggles?
Ans: UV keratitis (welder's flash)
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What is the most likely diagnosis for a 9-year-old with linear vesicular
lesions on the arms?
Ans: Poison ivy dermatitis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a child with fever, sore throat, and
strawberry tongue?
Ans: Scarlet fever
What is the diagnosis for a patient with fatigue, cold intolerance, and
elevated TSH?
Ans: Hypothyroidism
What is the next step for a patient with asthma using their rescue
inhaler daily?
Ans: Start inhaled corticosteroid
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 75-year-old with new confusion,
fever, and cloudy urine?
Ans: UTI
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CMN 577 - Final Exam Review Questions
and Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 23-year-old male with myalgia,
weakness, and tea-colored urine after intense exercise?
Ans: Rhabdomyolysis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 3-year-old child with red, watery
eyes and clear discharge?
Ans: Viral conjunctivitis
What is the first-line treatment for a 16-year-old with comedones and
mild facial inflammation?
Ans: Benzoyl peroxide + topical tretinoin
Which parent statement indicates a need for further education in a
child with eczema?
Ans: I will use scented moisturizer daily to lubricate the skin.
What is the top differential diagnosis for a 64-year-old woman with the
worst headache of her life?
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Ans: Subarachnoid hemorrhage
What is the most likely diagnosis for an 11-year-old overweight female
with papilledema and positional headache?
Ans: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (Pseudotumor
cerebri)
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 16-year-old with fatigue, pallor,
and microcytic anemia?
Ans: Iron deficiency anemia
What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with unilateral facial
drooping including the forehead?
Ans: Bell's palsy
What is the most likely diagnosis for a school-aged child with honey-
colored crusted lesions around the nose?
Ans: Impetigo
What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with persistent burning
foot pain and diabetes?
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Ans: Peripheral neuropathy
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 45-year-old with RUQ pain after
fatty meals?
Ans: Cholelithiasis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 6-year-old with inspiratory
stridor and drooling?
Ans: Epiglottitis
What is the diagnosis for a 12-year-old boy with acute knee pain and
tenderness at the tibial tubercle?
Ans: Osgood-Schlatter disease
What condition should be suspected for a patient with unilateral
tinnitus and gradual hearing loss?
Ans: Acoustic neuroma
What is the likely diagnosis for a patient with severe eye pain after
welding without goggles?
Ans: UV keratitis (welder's flash)
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What is the most likely diagnosis for a 9-year-old with linear vesicular
lesions on the arms?
Ans: Poison ivy dermatitis
What is the most likely diagnosis for a child with fever, sore throat, and
strawberry tongue?
Ans: Scarlet fever
What is the diagnosis for a patient with fatigue, cold intolerance, and
elevated TSH?
Ans: Hypothyroidism
What is the next step for a patient with asthma using their rescue
inhaler daily?
Ans: Start inhaled corticosteroid
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 75-year-old with new confusion,
fever, and cloudy urine?
Ans: UTI
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