NSG6020 / NSG 6020 Final Exam
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Heberden's nodes are Degenerative joint disease
commonly found in which
one of the following
diseases?
You are beginning the dry and rough
examination of the skin on
a 25-year-old teacher. You
have previously elicited
that she came to the office
for evaluation of fatigue,
weight gain, and hair loss.
You strongly suspect that
she has hypothyroidism.
What is the expected
moisture and texture of
the skin of the patient with
hypothyroidism
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You are assessing a tenderness
patient with joint pain and
are trying to decide
whether it is inflammatory
or noninflammatory in
nature. Which one of the
following symptoms is
consistent with an
inflammatory process?
A 68-year-old retired actinic keratosis
farmer comes to your
office for evaluation of a
skin lesion. On the right
temporal area of the
forehead, you see a
flattened papule the same
color as his skin, covered
by a dry scale that is
round and feels hard. He
has several more of these
scattered on the forehead,
arms and legs. Based on
this description, what is
your most likely
diagnosis?
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A 28-year-old graduate fibromyalgia
student comes to your
clinic for evaluation of
pain "all over." With further
questioning, she is able to
relate that the pain is
worse in the neck,
shoulders, hands, low
back and knees. She
denies swelling in her
joints. She states that the
pain is worse in the
morning. There is no
limitation in her range of
motion. On physical
examination, she has
several points on the
muscles of the neck,
shoulders and back that
are tender to palpation.
Muscle strength and
range of motion are
normal. Which one of the
following is likely the
cause of her pain?
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A new patient is Scabies
complaining of severe
pruritus that is worse at
night. Several family
members also have the
same symptoms. Upon
examination, areas of
excoriated papules are
noted on some of the
interdigital webs of both
hands and on the axillae.
This finding is most
consistent with:
An obese 55-year-old Delayed menarche
woman went through
menarche at age 16 and
menopause 2 years ago.
She is concerned because
an aunt had severe
osteoporosis. Which one
of the following is a risk
factor for osteoporosis?
Ms. Whiting is a 68-year- Ask how she acquired them.
old female who comes in
for her usual follow-up
visit. You notice a few flat
red and purple lesions,
about 6 centimeters in
diameter, on the ulnar
aspect of her forearms but
nowhere else. She doesn't
mention them. They are
tender when you examine
them. What should you
do?
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