HIGH YIELD QUESTIONS: NCCAOM
BIOMED EXAM GRADED A
Vitamin C - ANS-What vitamin increases the absorption of iron?
Macrocytic anemia - ANS-Vitamin B 12 deficiency causes what type of anemia?
Temporal arteritis - ANS-What condition is also known as giant cell arteritis and has
symptoms of blurry vision and vision loss
Alcoholism - ANS-GGT is a marker that has increased in what condition?
Epigastric abdominal pain radiating to the back with nausea and anorexia - ANS-What
are the symptoms of acute pancreatitis?
subarachnoid space - ANS-Cerebrospinal fluid is found where?
Deficiencies will be found in the left side of the face and right side of the body - ANS-If a
patient has a stroke in the left cerebral cortex where will deficiencies be found?
Diabetic nephropathy - ANS-Ace inhibitors are protected against what condition?
Integrity of the intestinal wall - ANS-A barium enema is used to see the integrity of what
structure?
Upper motor neuron lesions; meningitis - ANS-The Babinski reflex is used to assess
what?
Cranial nerves 4 and 7 - ANS-Salvation and swallowing problems involving what cranial
nerves?
an infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause
temporary or permanent paralysis. - ANS-What is poliomyelitis?
The telescoping of one part of the intestinal tract into another - ANS-What is
intussusception?
Serotonin syndrome: increased heart rate, sweating, dilated pupils, tremors, twitching,
hyperthermia, agitation, confusion, disorientation, hallucinations
Rare and life-threatening event - ANS-What is serotonin syndrome?
, nerve damage that occurs because of the metabolic derangements associated with
diabetes mellitus - ANS-What is diabetic neuropathy?
They blocked the hormone FSH and LH - ANS-Oral birth control pills have what action?
weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness - ANS-What is
cachexia?
Right sided heart failure affect the body
Peripheral and dependent edema (eg, sacrum, legs, hands), especially in the lower
extremities
--Jugular venous distension
--Increased abdominal girth due to venous congestion of the gastrointestinal tract (eg,
hepatomegaly, splenomegaly) and ascites.
--Nausea and anorexia may also occur as a result of increased abdominal pressure and
decreased gastrointestinal circulation -
--Hepatomegaly due to hepatic venous congestion
--hepatomegaly, splenomegaly), and ascites - ANS-Right sided heart failure s/s
Left sided heart failure affect the lungs
* Dyspnea
* Tachypnea
* Pulmonary edema
* Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. - ANS-left sided heart failure s/s
Provides visualization of the interior uterus
Used to treat pathologies such as adhesions, polyps, and myxomas
can use a rigid or flexible scope - ANS-What is a hysteroscopy?
serratus anterior paralysis - ANS-Most common cause of scapular winging
direct visualization of the urinary bladder through a cytoscope inserted into the urethra. -
ANS-What is a cystoscopy?
FSH INCREASE IN MENOPAUSE - ANS-In menopause what hormone levels are
increased
Foreign body aspiration - ANS-Parents bring their two-year-old son with sudden onset
wheezing. They say that they're older son is asthmatic and Accupuncture works well.
The two year old patient does not have rhinorrhea fever or G.I. symptoms what is the
possible diagnosis?
Atrial fabulation - ANS-Male 70 years old presents with irregular heartbeat that is
irregular what is the diagnosis?
BIOMED EXAM GRADED A
Vitamin C - ANS-What vitamin increases the absorption of iron?
Macrocytic anemia - ANS-Vitamin B 12 deficiency causes what type of anemia?
Temporal arteritis - ANS-What condition is also known as giant cell arteritis and has
symptoms of blurry vision and vision loss
Alcoholism - ANS-GGT is a marker that has increased in what condition?
Epigastric abdominal pain radiating to the back with nausea and anorexia - ANS-What
are the symptoms of acute pancreatitis?
subarachnoid space - ANS-Cerebrospinal fluid is found where?
Deficiencies will be found in the left side of the face and right side of the body - ANS-If a
patient has a stroke in the left cerebral cortex where will deficiencies be found?
Diabetic nephropathy - ANS-Ace inhibitors are protected against what condition?
Integrity of the intestinal wall - ANS-A barium enema is used to see the integrity of what
structure?
Upper motor neuron lesions; meningitis - ANS-The Babinski reflex is used to assess
what?
Cranial nerves 4 and 7 - ANS-Salvation and swallowing problems involving what cranial
nerves?
an infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause
temporary or permanent paralysis. - ANS-What is poliomyelitis?
The telescoping of one part of the intestinal tract into another - ANS-What is
intussusception?
Serotonin syndrome: increased heart rate, sweating, dilated pupils, tremors, twitching,
hyperthermia, agitation, confusion, disorientation, hallucinations
Rare and life-threatening event - ANS-What is serotonin syndrome?
, nerve damage that occurs because of the metabolic derangements associated with
diabetes mellitus - ANS-What is diabetic neuropathy?
They blocked the hormone FSH and LH - ANS-Oral birth control pills have what action?
weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness - ANS-What is
cachexia?
Right sided heart failure affect the body
Peripheral and dependent edema (eg, sacrum, legs, hands), especially in the lower
extremities
--Jugular venous distension
--Increased abdominal girth due to venous congestion of the gastrointestinal tract (eg,
hepatomegaly, splenomegaly) and ascites.
--Nausea and anorexia may also occur as a result of increased abdominal pressure and
decreased gastrointestinal circulation -
--Hepatomegaly due to hepatic venous congestion
--hepatomegaly, splenomegaly), and ascites - ANS-Right sided heart failure s/s
Left sided heart failure affect the lungs
* Dyspnea
* Tachypnea
* Pulmonary edema
* Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. - ANS-left sided heart failure s/s
Provides visualization of the interior uterus
Used to treat pathologies such as adhesions, polyps, and myxomas
can use a rigid or flexible scope - ANS-What is a hysteroscopy?
serratus anterior paralysis - ANS-Most common cause of scapular winging
direct visualization of the urinary bladder through a cytoscope inserted into the urethra. -
ANS-What is a cystoscopy?
FSH INCREASE IN MENOPAUSE - ANS-In menopause what hormone levels are
increased
Foreign body aspiration - ANS-Parents bring their two-year-old son with sudden onset
wheezing. They say that they're older son is asthmatic and Accupuncture works well.
The two year old patient does not have rhinorrhea fever or G.I. symptoms what is the
possible diagnosis?
Atrial fabulation - ANS-Male 70 years old presents with irregular heartbeat that is
irregular what is the diagnosis?
