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| 100 out of 100 | Grade A – South
Alabama
The clinician should question the patient with suspected gout about use of which of these
medications? Question options:
a) Low-dose aspirin
b) Thiazide diuretics
c) Ethambutol
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL. What is the best initial treatment?
Question options:
a) No treatment at this time
b) Diet and exercise for 6-week trial
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c) Diet, exercise, and oral medication
d) Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin
b) Diet and exercise for 6-week trial
Which of the following statements concerning the musculoskeletal examination is true? Question
options:
a) The uninvolved side should be examined initially and then compared to the involved side.
b) The part of the body that is causing the patient pain should be examined first.
c) When possible, the patient should not be asked to perform active range-of-motion (ROM)
exercises to avoid causing pain.
d) Radiographs should always be obtained prior to examination so as not to cause further injury
to the patient
a) The uninvolved side should be examined initially and then compared to the involved side.
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The clinician prescribes glipizide (Glucotrol) for a diabetic patient. Which statement made by the
patient would indicate that your teaching has been effective? Question options:
a) "I'll take my pill at least 30 minutes before breakfast."
b) "I'll take my Glucotrol before bedtime."
c) "It is important to take my medication right after I eat."
d) "Since I only like to eat two meals a day, I can take the pill between my meals."
a) "I'll take my pill at least 30 minutes before breakfast."
Jennifer is an 18-year-old who comes to the emergency room after a fall during a soccer game.
Jennifer explains that she fell on her left side and kept her arm out straight to break her fall. She
has been experiencing severe pain and limited ROM in her left shoulder. The clinician has
diagnosed Jennifer with a dislocated shoulder. Which of the following statements are true
concerning shoulder dislocation? Question options:
a) Posterior dislocations are more common than anterior dislocations.
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b) There is a risk of neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so the clinician should check for
distal pulses.
c) Recurrent dislocations are uncommon and would require great force to result in injury.
d) Surgery is most commonly the treatment of choice.
b) There is a risk of neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so the clinician should check for
distal pulses.
Which of the following is diagnostic for diabetes mellitus? Question options:
a) A1C 7.0 on one occasion
b) Fasting blood sugar (FBS) of 100 mg/dL on two occasions
c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person with symptoms of
hyperglycemia
d) Two-hour post-load plasma glucose of 300 mg/dL on one occasion
c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person with symptoms of
hyperglycemia