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A 50-year-old man reports having erectile dysfunction. What is
an important response by the provider when developing a plan
of care for this patient? - ANSWER -Evaluating the patient for
cardiovascular disease
A patient is determined to have an unknown primary carcinoma
after a metastatic lesion is found in the lymph nodes. A blood
test reveals that the patient has microcytic anemia. Which
diagnostic test will the provider consider next to help determine
the primary tumor? - ANSWER -Endoscopic evaluation of the
upper and lower GI tract
A female patient is diagnosed with unknown primary carcinoma
(UPC) after a metastatic squamous cell carcinoma is found. She
asks the provider for an estimate about survival. What is the
median survival rate for this type of UPC? - ANSWER -24
months
A woman has carcinomas confined to axillary nodes. A
mammogram is normal.
What is the next step in managing this patient? - ANSWER -
Evaluate HER-2
,and estrogen and progesterone
receptors
A patient with cancer is expected to require long-term pain
medication to manage cancer pain. Which agent will be best for
this patient? - ANSWER Morphine
A patient with breast cancer has been symptom-free for 6
months and reports a new onset of lower back pain rated as an
8 on a 1 to 10 pain rating scale to the primary provider. What is
most important when evaluating this patient's pain? - ANSWER
-Obtaining an MRI of the spinal cord
A patient with cancer is reluctant to take an opioid agonist
medication because of the side effects. What will the primary
care provider recommend? - ANSWER -Taking a stool softener
with the opioid
A patient has rapid weight gain, amenorrhea without
pregnancy, and mild hypertension. Once confirmatory tests are
performed, what is a possible treatment for this patient? -
ANSWER -Pituitary tumor resection
A patient has new-onset hypertension with a systolic blood
pressure of 180 mm
Hg. Which test will the provider order to diagnose this
patient? - ANSWER -
Fractionated
metanephrine levels
,A patient has unexplained weight loss and the provider notes
increased skin pigmentation on light-exposed skin folds along
with darkened palmar creases.
Which laboratory tests will the provider order? - ANSWER -
Serum ACTH Serum electrolytes
TB skin testing
A young adult woman is unable to conceive after trying to get
pregnant for over
6 months. The woman reports having had irregular periodsf
since the onset o
menarche. The provider notes that the woman is overweight,
has acanthosis
nigricans, and an excess hair distribution. What does the
provider suspect as
the most likely primary cause of these symptoms? -
ANSWER -Polycystic
ovarian
syndrome
A woman who has hirsutism with acne, and oligomenorrhea
will most likely be
treated with which medication to control these
symptoms? - ANSWER -
Norgestimate
An obese adolescent female patient reports irregular periods
and excessive acne. The provider notes an increased amount
, of hair on her upper back, shoulders, and upper abdomen.
What will the provider do, based on these findings? - ANSWER
-Refer to an endocrinologist for evaluation
A patient is in the emergency department with confusion and
fatigue and a corrected serum calcium concentration is 10.8
mg/dL. What is the initial treatment for this patient prior to
admission to the inpatient unit? - ANSWER Rapid
administration of intravenous normal saline
A patient carpal spasm when a blood pressure cuff is inflated.
Which diagnostic
testing will the provider consider to evaluate the cause of
this finding? -
ANSWER -Magnesium and
vitamin D
A patient has low serum calcium associated with low serum
albumin. What is
the recommended treatment for this patient? - ANSWER -
Correction of other
serum
electrolytes
A patient with normal renal function has a potassium level of
6.0 mEq/L. Which
underlying cause is possible in this patient? - ANSWER -
Adrenocortical
deficiency