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A 16-year-old female patient with heavy menses has been diagnosed with iron deficiency
anemia. She is also having longer and more irregular periods than is typical as well as
extremely painful cramping. You would likely need to consider which of the following
diagnoses in your workup:
*Sarcoidosis.
*Endometriosis.
*Pelvic inflammatory disease.
*Thalassemia.
Endometriosis
,The 18 year old female patient who inappropriately exhibits fear of abandonment, intense
interpersonal relationships, affective instability, and recurrent self-harm describes which of
the following diagnoses:
*Borderline personality disorder.
*Seasonal affective disorder.
*Reactive attachment disorder.
*Bipolar disorder
Borderline personality disorder
The 19 year old female patient complains of jaw pain anterior and inferior to the ear
bilaterally. Al of the following are common symptoms of a temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
disorder EXCEPT which one?
*Pain and tenderness with palpation, often increases with chewing.
*Facial asymmetry and unilateral pain with jaw clenching.
*Palpable swelling and tenderness of the joint.
*Relief from pain with joint displacement
Relief from pain with joint displacement
,The 19 year old male patient presents with acute symptoms
of abdominal pain and a history of intermittent heartburn and spicy food
intolerance, as well as anxiety due to his college athletic performance. You have a concern
the patient may have a perforated gastric ulcer and is experiencing peritonitis. Which of the
following exam findings is NOT supportive of this diagnosis?
*Guarding.
*Rebound tenderness.
*Absence of pain with withdrawal of palpation.
*Rigidity.
?Absence of pain with withdrawal of palpation.
, The 33 year old male patient presents with complaints of abdominal pain after a recent
birthday party where other guests also
suspected food borne illness and gastroenteritis. To elicit the most accurate evaluation of
this patient, which is the order of assessment which should be done for the abdomen?
*Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion.
*Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation.
*Percussion, auscultation, palpation, inspection.
*Auscultation, palpation, percussion, inspection
Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion
The 43 year old male patient with macrocytic anemia should be evaluated for which of the
following lab levels to help narrow down the etiology?
*Vitamin B12
*Lead level
*Ferritin....NOT THIS ONE
*TIBC
?
A 16-year-old female patient with heavy menses has been diagnosed with iron deficiency
anemia. She is also having longer and more irregular periods than is typical as well as
extremely painful cramping. You would likely need to consider which of the following
diagnoses in your workup:
*Sarcoidosis.
*Endometriosis.
*Pelvic inflammatory disease.
*Thalassemia.
Endometriosis
,The 18 year old female patient who inappropriately exhibits fear of abandonment, intense
interpersonal relationships, affective instability, and recurrent self-harm describes which of
the following diagnoses:
*Borderline personality disorder.
*Seasonal affective disorder.
*Reactive attachment disorder.
*Bipolar disorder
Borderline personality disorder
The 19 year old female patient complains of jaw pain anterior and inferior to the ear
bilaterally. Al of the following are common symptoms of a temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
disorder EXCEPT which one?
*Pain and tenderness with palpation, often increases with chewing.
*Facial asymmetry and unilateral pain with jaw clenching.
*Palpable swelling and tenderness of the joint.
*Relief from pain with joint displacement
Relief from pain with joint displacement
,The 19 year old male patient presents with acute symptoms
of abdominal pain and a history of intermittent heartburn and spicy food
intolerance, as well as anxiety due to his college athletic performance. You have a concern
the patient may have a perforated gastric ulcer and is experiencing peritonitis. Which of the
following exam findings is NOT supportive of this diagnosis?
*Guarding.
*Rebound tenderness.
*Absence of pain with withdrawal of palpation.
*Rigidity.
?Absence of pain with withdrawal of palpation.
, The 33 year old male patient presents with complaints of abdominal pain after a recent
birthday party where other guests also
suspected food borne illness and gastroenteritis. To elicit the most accurate evaluation of
this patient, which is the order of assessment which should be done for the abdomen?
*Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion.
*Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation.
*Percussion, auscultation, palpation, inspection.
*Auscultation, palpation, percussion, inspection
Inspection, auscultation, palpation, percussion
The 43 year old male patient with macrocytic anemia should be evaluated for which of the
following lab levels to help narrow down the etiology?
*Vitamin B12
*Lead level
*Ferritin....NOT THIS ONE
*TIBC
?
