MN 566 FINAL EXAM|50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the
patient's mastoid process, and when the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over
the external auditory meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinical know when the sound fades away.
This is an example of which type of test?
a. Weber Test
b. Schwabach Test
c. Rinne Test
d. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) test - ANSWER--c. Rinne Test
Fluctuations and reductions in estrogen may be a contributing factor in which type of rhinitis?
a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
b. Rhinitis medicamentosa
c. Atrophic Rhinitis
d. Viral Rhinitis - ANSWER--a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
You have a patient who is a positive for strep on rapid antigen testing (rapid strep test). You order
amoxicillin after checking for drug allergies (patient is negative) but he returns 3 days later, reporting
that his temperature has gone up, not down (101.5F in office). You also note significant
lymphadenopathy, most notably in the posterior and anterior cervical chains, some heptosplenomegaly,
and a diffuse rash. You decide:
a. To refer the patient
b. That he is having an allergic response an - ANSWER--d. That he possibly has mononucleosis
concurrent with his strep infection
A patient present with nonvesicular lesions that are 2 to 10mm, symmetrical, and scattered on the
oropharynx and mouth. What is their most likely diagnosis?
a. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
b. Primary Syphilis
, MN 566 FINAL EXAM|50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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c. Candida infection
d. Secondary syphilis - ANSWER--b. Secondary Syphilis
Jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous. Which of the following is
responsible for the infection?
a. Fungal Infection
b. Staphylococcus Infection
c. Pseudomonas Infection
d. Allergic Reaction - ANSWER--a. Fungal Infection
Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the warning that patients
should NOT drive while taking it?
a. Flexeril
b. Naprosyn
c. Tylenol
d. Elavil - ANSWER--a. Flexeril
Which type of stomatitis is caused by continual exposure to chewing tobacco?
a. Aphthous stomatitis
b. Herpetic stomatitis
c. Nicotinic stomatitis
d. Allergic stomatitis - ANSWER--c. Nicotinic stomatitis
What is the initial treatment for uncomplicated anterior epistaxis?
a. Tilting the head back so the blood does not run out the nose
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The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the
patient's mastoid process, and when the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over
the external auditory meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinical know when the sound fades away.
This is an example of which type of test?
a. Weber Test
b. Schwabach Test
c. Rinne Test
d. Auditory brainstem response (ABR) test - ANSWER--c. Rinne Test
Fluctuations and reductions in estrogen may be a contributing factor in which type of rhinitis?
a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
b. Rhinitis medicamentosa
c. Atrophic Rhinitis
d. Viral Rhinitis - ANSWER--a. Vasomotor Rhinitis
You have a patient who is a positive for strep on rapid antigen testing (rapid strep test). You order
amoxicillin after checking for drug allergies (patient is negative) but he returns 3 days later, reporting
that his temperature has gone up, not down (101.5F in office). You also note significant
lymphadenopathy, most notably in the posterior and anterior cervical chains, some heptosplenomegaly,
and a diffuse rash. You decide:
a. To refer the patient
b. That he is having an allergic response an - ANSWER--d. That he possibly has mononucleosis
concurrent with his strep infection
A patient present with nonvesicular lesions that are 2 to 10mm, symmetrical, and scattered on the
oropharynx and mouth. What is their most likely diagnosis?
a. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
b. Primary Syphilis
, MN 566 FINAL EXAM|50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS| A+ RATED
c. Candida infection
d. Secondary syphilis - ANSWER--b. Secondary Syphilis
Jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous. Which of the following is
responsible for the infection?
a. Fungal Infection
b. Staphylococcus Infection
c. Pseudomonas Infection
d. Allergic Reaction - ANSWER--a. Fungal Infection
Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the warning that patients
should NOT drive while taking it?
a. Flexeril
b. Naprosyn
c. Tylenol
d. Elavil - ANSWER--a. Flexeril
Which type of stomatitis is caused by continual exposure to chewing tobacco?
a. Aphthous stomatitis
b. Herpetic stomatitis
c. Nicotinic stomatitis
d. Allergic stomatitis - ANSWER--c. Nicotinic stomatitis
What is the initial treatment for uncomplicated anterior epistaxis?
a. Tilting the head back so the blood does not run out the nose
