Question 1. The most cost-effective screening test for determining
HIV status is which of the following?
Student Answer: Western blot
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory
test Viral load
Points Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
Question 2.Question : Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most
helpful
for evaluating the severity and course of
an inflammatory process?
Student Answer: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
White blood cell count
Polymorphonuclear
cells
C-reactive protein (CRP)
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Points Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
Question 3.Question : Cocaine acts as a stimulant by blocking the reuptake of
which neurotransmitter?
Student Answer: GABA
Acetylcholin
e
Dopamine
Serotonin
Points Received: 0 of 2
Comments:
Question 4.Question : Mrs. Thomas was seen in the office complaining of
pain and
point tenderness in the area of her elbow. The pain
has increased following a day of gardening one
week ago. A physical finding that differentiates the
diagnosis and is most consistent with lateral
epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is:
Student Answer: Ecchymosis, edema, and erythema over the
lateral epicondyle
Pain at the elbow with resisted movements at
the wrist and forearm
Inability to supinate and pronate the arm
Inability to flex or extend the elbow
against resistance Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
Question 5.Question : Which of the following statements concerning the
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musculoskeletal examination is true?
Student Answer: The uninvolved side should be examined
initially and then compared to the involved side.
The part of the body that is causing the
patient pain should be examined first.
When possible, the patient should not be asked
to perform active range-of-motion (ROM)
exercises to avoid causing pain.
Radiographs should always be obtained
prior to examination so as not to cause
further injury to the patient.
Points Received: (not graded)
Comments:
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Question 6.Question : Which of the following signs or symptoms indicate an