Question 1
Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the
musculoskeletal history of:
Selected older
Answer: adults.
Question 2
One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination
is:
Selected symmetr
Answer: y.
Question 3
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient
cooperates by:
Selected folding the arms in
Answer: front.
Question 4
A finding that is indicative of osteoarthritis is:
Selected Heberden
Answer: nodes.
Question 5
Breath sounds normally heard over the trachea are called:
Selected bronchi
Answer: al.
Question 6
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
Selected McMurray
Answer: test
Question 7
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected coordination and fine motor
Answer: function.
, Question 8
A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is suspected of
having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history,
he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up
question you should pose is which of the following?
Selected "What age was your father at the time of
Answer: his death?"
Question 9
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
Selected rheumatoid
Answer: arthritis.
Question 10
A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their child. An
example of a sport in which this child could participate is:
Selected riflery
Answer: .
Question 11
Electrical activity recorded by the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing that denotes the
spread of the stimulus through the atria is the:
Selected P
Answer: wave.
Question 12
The Denver II is a tool used to determine:
Selected whether a child is developing as
Answer: expected.
Question 13
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained
head trauma. In order to initially assess this patient's neurologic status, you would:
Selected test the six cardinal points of
Answer: gaze.
Question 14
Breath odors may clue the examiner to certain underlying metabolic conditions. The
odor of ammonia on the breath may signify:
Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the
musculoskeletal history of:
Selected older
Answer: adults.
Question 2
One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination
is:
Selected symmetr
Answer: y.
Question 3
In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the patient
cooperates by:
Selected folding the arms in
Answer: front.
Question 4
A finding that is indicative of osteoarthritis is:
Selected Heberden
Answer: nodes.
Question 5
Breath sounds normally heard over the trachea are called:
Selected bronchi
Answer: al.
Question 6
Which one of the following techniques is used to detect a torn meniscus?
Selected McMurray
Answer: test
Question 7
The finger-to-nose test allows assessment of:
Selected coordination and fine motor
Answer: function.
, Question 8
A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is suspected of
having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history,
he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up
question you should pose is which of the following?
Selected "What age was your father at the time of
Answer: his death?"
Question 9
Ulnar deviation and boutonniere deformities are characteristic of:
Selected rheumatoid
Answer: arthritis.
Question 10
A parent is advised to restrict contact or collision sports participation for their child. An
example of a sport in which this child could participate is:
Selected riflery
Answer: .
Question 11
Electrical activity recorded by the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing that denotes the
spread of the stimulus through the atria is the:
Selected P
Answer: wave.
Question 12
The Denver II is a tool used to determine:
Selected whether a child is developing as
Answer: expected.
Question 13
You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained
head trauma. In order to initially assess this patient's neurologic status, you would:
Selected test the six cardinal points of
Answer: gaze.
Question 14
Breath odors may clue the examiner to certain underlying metabolic conditions. The
odor of ammonia on the breath may signify: