10 days to 3 months - ANS How long after exposure to syphilis will symptoms
begin to present?
3 months - ANS Normal infants can lift the head and clasp the hands by what
age?
35 to 37 weeks gestation - ANS When should a vaginal swab of group B
streptococcus be obtained in a pregnant woman?
4-6 months - ANS At what age is it normal for a child to pick up objects using
the palm of the hand only?
6 month milestones-Gross motor - ANS Rolls over
Sits unsupported
No head lag when pulled to sit from supine
6 month milestones-language - ANS Turns toward voice
Babbles (i.e., use of repetitive consonants: ba-ba-ba or da-da-da) (When the child
says da-da-da, the family reinforces the sounds by praising the infant; then the infant
makes the connection of the sound to the father.)
6-month-old - ANS Pat-a-cake and peek-a-boo is appropriate type of play for
what age infant?
9 months - ANS A what is does a child use the thumb & pointer finger to pick
up objects?
9 months of age - ANS Around what age would a baby first be expected to
locate an object hidden from view?
9-month-old - ANS Ball rolling, hide and seek & pots & pans are appropriate
play for what age infant?
a Cavernous hemangioma - ANS A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid &
spongy mass of blood vessels, present at birth & enlarges during first 10-15 months
is characteristic of:
A Chancre - ANS A painless ulceration formed during primary stages of
syphilis are called:
,a hydrocele - ANS When the scrotum is transilluminated in a 4 month old boy,
it lights up brightly. This findings is consistent with:
A myringotomy - ANS Surgical perforation of the tympanic membrane to allow
drainage of middle ear secretions & relieve pain & pressure from a bulging ear drum
is termed:
A neurologic disease (S2-4 cord lesion) - ANS When performing a rectal
exam, if the anal sphincter presents with laxity, consider:
A pale disc with backward depression - ANS Glaucomatous cupping appears:
A pilonidal cyst - ANS When examining the buttocks & rectum, a small tuft of
hair surrounded by a halo of erythema at the sacral area would most likely be:
A positive psoas sign - ANS Flexion of the leg at hip causes an increase in
abdominal pain suggests:
A positive Rovsing's sign (appendicitis) - ANS Pain in the right lower quadrant
during left-sided pressure indicates:
A rectal biopsy - ANS What is the gold standard for a definitive diagnosis of
Hirschsprung's disease?
A rectovaginal examination - ANS To palpate a retroverted uterus, the
uterosacral ligaments, cul-de-sac and adnexa; to screen for colorectal cancer in
women > 50 and to assess for pelvic pathology are all reasons for:
A ruptured Achilles tendon - ANS A defect in the gastrocnemus & soleus
muscle with tenderness & swelling could be suggestive of:
a tophi - ANS A deposit of uric acid crystal on the helix or antihelix is termed:
Acute angle closure glaucoma - ANS Severe, deep eye pain. Dilated & fixed
pupil, cloudy cornea with no discharge:
Acute iritis - ANS Moderate aching deep within eye, small, irregular pupils,
decreased vision & photophobia. Clear or cloudy cornea with injection confined to
corneal limbus is consistent with:
Acute pancreatitis - ANS A patient complaints of severe epigastric pain that
radiates to the posterior trunk & entire abdomen. This suggests:
, Adding 7 days and 9 months to first day of last menstrual period. - ANS
Naegele's rule is calculated by:
Adenoviral conjunctivitis - ANS Abrupt bilateral (or unilateral) with bulbar
conjunctival injection, watery discharge from eyes, subconjunctival hemorrhage,
eyelid ecchymosis is consistent with:
afferent nerve fibers - ANS sensory nerve fibers that carry nerve impulses
from receptors towards spinal cord and brain
along the margin of the upper and lower eyelids - ANS The lacrimal puncta are
located:
an anal abscess - ANS When performing a rectal exam, a tender, purulent,
reddened mass palpated, consider:
An ectopic pregnancy - ANS Adnexal tenderness or masses identified early in
gestation could be consistent with:
an obstructed nasolacrimal duct - ANS Mucopurulent discharge from the
puncta of the eye would indicate:
anal abscess - ANS During a rectal exam, a tender, purulent, reddened mass
not at the anal opening is consistent with:
Analgesia - ANS absence of pain sensation
Anesthesia - ANS Absence of touch sensation refers to:
Anisocoria - ANS a condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
Ankle fracture - ANS point tenderness over posterior aspects of right
malleolus, inability to bear weight after 4 steps
Annular lesion - ANS A lesion that's circular, begins in center & spreads to
periphery is called
Anorectal fistula - ANS When performing a rectal exam, a purulent blood
discharge mixed with fecal matter is oozing from the rectum. This is consistent with
a:
antihelix - ANS In the outer ear, anterior & parallel to the helix is a curved
prominence (part of the auricle) known as the: