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Your 22-year-old male patient Varicocele
states during his review of systems
that his scrotum is very enlarged
and feels like it is full of a
powerlifter and works as a trash
collector. Which of the following
diagnoses do you suspect the
patient likely has?
The point of maximum impulse Left 5th intercostal space midclavicular line
(PMI) is MOST often palpable in
healthy adults when positioned in
the supine or left lateral decubitus
position. Which one of the
following locations is most
commonly described as the PMI in
a healthy adult?
,A 40-year-old female, African Hyperthyroidism
American patient presents for
history and physical. Upon your
initial assessment, you notice she
has severe exophthalmos as
pictured below. Which one of the
following diagnoses below would
be the highest on your differential
diagnosis of this physical
examination finding?
Your patient with a suspected Forced vital capacity
diagnosis of COPD has been seen
by pulmonology and has
undergone a pulmonary function
test (PFT) with spirometry. As the
patient's primary healthcare
provider, you have been asked to
explain the findings of the PFT to
the patient in a follow-up visit, at
which time the patient asks what the
study was evaluating. To describe
the PFT to the patient in more useful
terms, you state that the large
inspiration of air to the furthest
extent they could reasonably
accomplish, followed by a full
exhalation, is referred to as which
of the following measurements
during the PFT?
Your patient has a diagnosis of Low body temperature
Addison's disease. Which of the
following might you expect to find
during an examination?
,The nurse practitioner's evaluation Renal function panel
of a patient with Diabetes Mellitus Urinalysis
type 2 should include which of the Non-dilated eye exam
following while evaluating for end- D -All of these are appropriate options
organ dysfunction of the disease?
During your visit with a 19-year-old Face and lips
patient for a college health
physical, your health history
includes a diagnosis of
angioedema. Which of the
following parts of the body was
likely involved?
Which of the following Actinic keratosis
dermatologic lesions is
precancerous and likely due to
prolonged exposure to UV-B?
Based on your evaluation of ABCDE Irregular borders
for melanoma, which of the
following represents a suspicious
finding?
Your patient is complaining of Serotonin
hypersomnia, lack of motivation,
weight gain, and anhedonia.
Suspecting a diagnosis of clinical
depression, you anticipate the
patient will benefit from treating
their underlying deficit of which of
the following neurotransmitters?
, As a prudent nurse practitioner, the Urinalysis with micro/macro albumin
diabetic, hypertensive patient you
are seeing should be evaluated for
early evidence of renal damage
from both diabetes and
hypertension. Which of the
following assessment tools should
the nurse practitioner order first for
the evaluation of early renal
dysfunction secondary to diabetes
or hypertension?
While evaluating a patient in your Atelectasis- condition where one or more areas
clinic for a routine health visit, you of the lungs collapse or don't inflate properly,
auscultate crackles in the leading to reduced oxygen levels in the blood
posterolateral left lower lobe and
have the patient cough. Follow-up
auscultation reveals clear breath
sounds. Which one of the following
would you suspect?
Your 39-year-old patient, who has Atelectasis
recently been hospitalized for an
appendectomy, is being seen in
your clinic for post-operative
follow-up with primary care. On
assessment, the patient complains
of some incisional pain, and
otherwise examination is standard,
with the exception of dull
percussion sounds noted on the
thorax over lung tissue. Which of
the following diagnoses would be
explained by this finding in a post-
operative patient?