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ALABAMA
What position should your patient be in to begin the clinical breast exam?
Seating with arms resting by their side
The USPSTF recommends annual mammogram screening for women aged 40-74,
t/f?
False
How do you define gender identity?
personal sense of gender
When would it be appropriate to perform a prostate exam on your patient?
Chief complaint of difficulty maintaining a urinary stream in your 60 year old
patient
,What occurs around day 13 and 14 of the menstrual cycle?
ovulatory phase
What do you not examine during the speculum exam
mons pubis
Which patient would you recommend a pap smear
22 yo female who has never had sexual intercourse
What is the function of CN I?
Olfactory
What is the function of CN IX?
glossopharyngeal nerve
controls taste, senses carotid BP
Puff out your cheeks, which CN?
, CN VII facial nerve
Sudden onset of inability to raise eyebrows, smile of one side of the face,
decreased lacrimination and difficulty closing eyelid on affected side, otherwise
normal H and P, what is the diagnosis and what CN is effected?
Bells Palsy, CN VII (7-facial), most common after a stress event (like having a
baby)
Which patient is most likely to have a secondary HA?
48 yo female
3 multiple choice options
What are the two most common presenting symptoms of brain tumors in adults?
HA, seizures
What are the two most common presenting symptoms of brain tumor in children?
Nausea, vomiting
HA red flags in History
sudden onset in seconds or minutes (SAH)
"first or worst" HA: hemorrhage or infection