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A 86-year-old man with uncontrolled hypertension presents
with sudden,
intense left lower abdominal pain that radiates to the back.
The pain is associated with a tearing sensation. These findings
are MOST likely associated
with: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
,Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted
between the fundus
and the lens. These specks are most likely: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Vitreous floaters
When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant
woman, if the
buttocks and head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the
fetus is said to be
in: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Transverse lie
When examining the skin, multiple areas of
circumscribed elevations of the
skin filled with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm
were noted.
These types of lesions could be seen in: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a.
Herpes simplex or varicella
The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth
are innervated by
which cranial nerve? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a. Cranial nerve V (Trigeminal)
, The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is
known as the: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Transverse Foramen
Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with
type 1 diabetes? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Polycythemia
When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint
is: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Itching
The structure that appears as the large swelling posteriorly
on the superior
ramus of the ischium and bears most of the weight in
sitting, is known as the: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Ischial tuberosity
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the
following techniques
would be omitted? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Percuss areas over
the scapulae
On examination of the pupils, both are round but the right
pupil appears larger
than the left and reacts much slower to light. This condition
may be indicative
of: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-A tonic pupil
Health Assessment Question Bank |
Comprehensive and Resourceful APEA Study
Guide with Verified Answers
A 86-year-old man with uncontrolled hypertension presents
with sudden,
intense left lower abdominal pain that radiates to the back.
The pain is associated with a tearing sensation. These findings
are MOST likely associated
with: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
,Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted
between the fundus
and the lens. These specks are most likely: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Vitreous floaters
When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant
woman, if the
buttocks and head are not easily palpated at the fundus, the
fetus is said to be
in: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Transverse lie
When examining the skin, multiple areas of
circumscribed elevations of the
skin filled with serous fluid measuring approximately 0.5cm
were noted.
These types of lesions could be seen in: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a.
Herpes simplex or varicella
The principal muscles involved when closing the mouth
are innervated by
which cranial nerve? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a. Cranial nerve V (Trigeminal)
, The structure that creates a channel for the vertebral artery is
known as the: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Transverse Foramen
Which of the following is NOT a compliant patient with
type 1 diabetes? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Polycythemia
When suspecting pediculosis capitis, the chief complaint
is: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Itching
The structure that appears as the large swelling posteriorly
on the superior
ramus of the ischium and bears most of the weight in
sitting, is known as the: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Ischial tuberosity
When percussing the posterior chest, which one of the
following techniques
would be omitted? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Percuss areas over
the scapulae
On examination of the pupils, both are round but the right
pupil appears larger
than the left and reacts much slower to light. This condition
may be indicative
of: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-A tonic pupil
