motility testing
A diagnostic test for Crohn disease that involves swallowing a camera is:
capsule endoscopy
A diagnostic test that does not break the skin or enter body cavities is: non-invasive
A fracture that results in a hairline crack in the bone is termed: stress fracture
The diagnostic test that captures direct images or video by camera is:
endoscopy
A fracture where broken ends are driven into each other is termed: impacted fracture
A heart attack in a teenager using cocaine for the first time is likely due to: coronary
artery spasm
A hereditary disease is: a condition that is genetically inherited
A myocardial infarction typically occurs when: blood flow to part of the heart is
blocked
A patient with active TB is no longer considered contagious: after at least two weeks of
treatment
A pressure sore that looks like a ruptured blistered is characterized as: Stage 2
A pressure sore where bone is exposed is categorized as: Stage 4
A root canal as a treatment for tooth decay entails: removing the pulp within the tooth
A rough, grainy skin growth caused by a virus is known as a: wart
A stroke that results from a blood clot, a thrombotic stroke, is a type of: ischemic stroke
A stroke that results from an embolus, an embolic stroke, is a type of: ischemic stroke
A systolic pressure above 160 and diastolic pressure above 100 indicates: Stage 2
hypertension
A systolic pressure of 120-139 and diastolic pressure of 80-89 indicates:
Prehypertension
A test that determines the body’s balance system a person uses most is: Posturography
A treatment for hyperopia where the cornea is stretched is called: Conductive
keratoplasty (CK)
A treatment that helps replace negative behaviors with positive ones is: cognitive
behavioral therapy
A treatment where rigid contact lenses reshape the cornea is useful for: astigmatism
A type of myocardial infarction termed coronary embolism is often due to: small chunks
of tumor traveling to the heart from another part of the body
, A urinary tract infection causing fever and vomiting is likely located in the: kidney
Addison disease can occur as a result of any of the following, EXCEPT: sarcoma
Addison disease is typically diagnosed: by blood tests or scans
Advanced otitis externa is the primary classification that includes: fever
Alcoholic hepatitis is often associated with: cirrhotic liver
All of the following are indicated for treatment of von Willebrand, EXCEPT:
hydrocortisone
Alzheimer disease: is only accurately diagnosed at autopsy
Alzheimer disease: can lead to loss of swallowing or bladder control
Antibiotics are prescribed long-term for these kidney stones: struvite stones
Blockage of the bile duct due to gallstones can lead to: jaundice
Common symptoms of lupus include all of the following EXCEPT: morning sickness
This factor may reduce the chance of developing Alzheimer disease:
reading, games, or music
Complications of pyelonephritis in pregnant women include all, EXCEPT:
endometriosis
Complications resulting from hypothyroidism include all, EXCEPT: atrial fibrillation
Congestive heart failure where the legs can become swollen is called: right-sided heart
failure
The most characteristic sign of lupus is: a butterfly-shaped rash
Cushing syndrome may be caused by all of the following, EXCEPT: cortisol replacement
medications
The cure for endometriosis is: hysterectomy and oophorectomy
Regarding laboratory tests, the following is true: a lipid blood test
measures the cholesterol levels in the blood
Dark brown or black gallstones in relation to too much bilirubin are called:
pigment gallstones
Decubitus ulcers caused by pressure are most likely found on the: shoulder blades
Dental caries are ultimately the result of: bacteria producing acid
Direct complications of gestational diabetes include all, EXCEPT: mastitis
During this stage of migraine, a person may feel tired or euphoric: postdrome
Eczema is medically known as: atopic dermatitis