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The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient... - ✔✔Flex
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their hand/spread their fingers
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When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds
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are... - ✔✔Vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and
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resonant on percussion || ||
The ankle-brachial index is a screening test used to assess a person's risk for... - ✔✔Peripheral
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Artery Disease (PAD) || ||
Olecranon bursitis maybe caused by all of the following except... - ✔✔Frozen shoulder
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In patients who have allergic rhinitis, the nasal mucosa appears... - ✔✔pale
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A term used to describe an increase in muscular bulk with diminished strength is... -
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✔✔Pseudohypertrophy
If abdominal pain persists when the patient raises his head and shoulders, the origin of the
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tenderness is probably... - ✔✔In the abdominal wall || || || || || || ||
On auscultation of the abdomen, rushes of high-pitched sounds are audible and coincide with
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abdominal cramps. These findings are most consistent with... - ✔✔Intestinal obstruction
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Ophthalmoscopic examination of the fundus reveals tiny, round, red spots in and around the || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
macular area. These findings are consistent with... - ✔✔microaneurysms
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Symptoms of subdural hematoma include... - ✔✔Noticeable bleeding between the dura and
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cerebrum on x-ray || ||
On examination of the adult patient, symptoms of fixed posture, tremor, rigidity, and shuffling
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gait are observed. These findings are consistent with... - ✔✔Parkinson's Disease
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When discussing the musculoskeletal system, all of the following statements related to articular
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structure disease are true except which one? - ✔✔Articular disease is usually due to stiffness or
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pain
Focal tenderness over the trochanter confirms... - ✔✔Bursitis
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Assessing the neurological status of a child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt should include... -
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✔✔Use of the Glasgow coma scale || || || || ||
The easiest recognizable clinical manifestation(s) of cystic fibrosis in an infant is... - ✔✔Salty
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taste on the skin || || ||
A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid, and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be present at
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birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a... - ✔✔Cavernous
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hemangioma
The hamstring muscles flex at the knee and are located on the... - ✔✔Posterior aspect of the thigh
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Ophthalmoscopic examination reveals dark specks noted between the fundus and the lens. These || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
specks are most likely... - ✔✔vitreous floaters
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When performing the first Leopold maneuver on a pregnant woman, if the buttocks and head are
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not easily palpated at the fundus, the fetus is said to be in... - ✔✔Transverse lie
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