NURS 5433 FINAL EXAM FALL 2025 THE
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON UTA
FAMILY II COMPLETE 150 QUESTION AND
ANSWER
You have a patient with significant Osteoporosis. Which is the following drugs are
used to treat osteoporosis and stimulate bone growth?
A. Teriparatide
B. Denosumab
C. Raloxifene
D. Alendronate - ANSWER -A. Teriparatide
Patient is complaining about low back pain and sciatica. The patellar reflex on the
right is decreased. Which nerve innervation does this correspond with?
A. L1-L3
B. S1
C. L3-L4
D. L2-L3 - ANSWER -C. L3-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
iliopsoas - ANSWER -L2-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hip Abductors - ANSWER -L4-S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hip Adductors - ANSWER -L2 - L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
,Quadriceps - ANSWER -L2-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Dorsiflexors - ANSWER -L4-L5
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hamstrings - ANSWER -L4-L5
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Gluteus Max - ANSWER -S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Plantar Flexors - ANSWER -S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Achilles - ANSWER -S1
Your patient is a 52 year old woman, complaining of back pain brought on by
activity and released by rest or leaning forward. What is the likely cause?
A. Lumbar strain
B. Radiculopathy
C. Herniated Disc
D. Spinal Stenosis - ANSWER -D. Spinal Stenosis
A patient comes in complaining of heel pain, which is the following is the most
common cause of heel pain?
A. Heel Spur
B. Plantar Fasciitis
,C. Extensor tendinitis
D. Achilles tendinitis - ANSWER -B. Plantar Fasciitis
What is the first line Treatment for Gout? - ANSWER -Allopurinol
How does Allopurinol work? - ANSWER -Decreases uric acid production and
decreases uric acid deposits in kidney
Which of the following medications is used for Refractory Gout?
A. Probenecid
B. Prednisone
C. Pegloticase
D. Febuxostat - ANSWER -C. Pegloticase
Which of the following are used for Acute Gout Flare Management (First Line)?
A. Naproxen
B. Prednisone
C. Colchicine
D. Acetaminophen - ANSWER -A. Naproxen (NSAIDS)
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis and low disease, which of the following
medication would work best?
A. Leflunomide
B. Etanercept
C. Methotrexate
D. Sulfasalazine
E. Hydroxychloroquine - ANSWER -E. Hydroxychloroquine
used for mild to moderate rheumatoid arthritis less immunosuppressive than
methotrexate
What is the cause of Legg-Calve- Perthes disease?
, A. Lack of blood supply to the growth plate
B. Damage to the growth plate
C. Lack of blood supply to the femoral head
D. Lack of blood supply to the femoral neck - ANSWER -C. Lack of blood supply
to the femoral head
What age range is most common for Legg-Calve-Perthes disease? - ANSWER -
Ages 4-8 years old
Which of the following describes Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis?
A. Lack of blood supply to the capital femoral epiphysis
B. Damage to the growth plate
C. Displacement of the femoral neck
D. Displacement of the femoral epiphysis from the femoral neck through the
growth plate - ANSWER -D. Displacement of the femoral epiphysis from the
femoral neck through the growth plate
Which of the following age ranges are seen in patient with Slipped Capital
Femoral Epiphysis?
A. 4-8 years old
B. 5-7 years old
C. 3-12 years old
D. 10-16 years old - ANSWER -D. 10-16 years old
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis is often associated with a painless limp, True
or False? - ANSWER -False, the limp is often Painful
A 3 year old come into the office with Transient Tenosynovitis of the hip. What is
the likely cause of this condition?
A. Fracture of the growth plate
B. Inflammation from a viral infection
C. Overuse of the legs
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON UTA
FAMILY II COMPLETE 150 QUESTION AND
ANSWER
You have a patient with significant Osteoporosis. Which is the following drugs are
used to treat osteoporosis and stimulate bone growth?
A. Teriparatide
B. Denosumab
C. Raloxifene
D. Alendronate - ANSWER -A. Teriparatide
Patient is complaining about low back pain and sciatica. The patellar reflex on the
right is decreased. Which nerve innervation does this correspond with?
A. L1-L3
B. S1
C. L3-L4
D. L2-L3 - ANSWER -C. L3-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
iliopsoas - ANSWER -L2-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hip Abductors - ANSWER -L4-S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hip Adductors - ANSWER -L2 - L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
,Quadriceps - ANSWER -L2-L4
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Dorsiflexors - ANSWER -L4-L5
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hamstrings - ANSWER -L4-L5
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Gluteus Max - ANSWER -S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Plantar Flexors - ANSWER -S1
Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Achilles - ANSWER -S1
Your patient is a 52 year old woman, complaining of back pain brought on by
activity and released by rest or leaning forward. What is the likely cause?
A. Lumbar strain
B. Radiculopathy
C. Herniated Disc
D. Spinal Stenosis - ANSWER -D. Spinal Stenosis
A patient comes in complaining of heel pain, which is the following is the most
common cause of heel pain?
A. Heel Spur
B. Plantar Fasciitis
,C. Extensor tendinitis
D. Achilles tendinitis - ANSWER -B. Plantar Fasciitis
What is the first line Treatment for Gout? - ANSWER -Allopurinol
How does Allopurinol work? - ANSWER -Decreases uric acid production and
decreases uric acid deposits in kidney
Which of the following medications is used for Refractory Gout?
A. Probenecid
B. Prednisone
C. Pegloticase
D. Febuxostat - ANSWER -C. Pegloticase
Which of the following are used for Acute Gout Flare Management (First Line)?
A. Naproxen
B. Prednisone
C. Colchicine
D. Acetaminophen - ANSWER -A. Naproxen (NSAIDS)
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis and low disease, which of the following
medication would work best?
A. Leflunomide
B. Etanercept
C. Methotrexate
D. Sulfasalazine
E. Hydroxychloroquine - ANSWER -E. Hydroxychloroquine
used for mild to moderate rheumatoid arthritis less immunosuppressive than
methotrexate
What is the cause of Legg-Calve- Perthes disease?
, A. Lack of blood supply to the growth plate
B. Damage to the growth plate
C. Lack of blood supply to the femoral head
D. Lack of blood supply to the femoral neck - ANSWER -C. Lack of blood supply
to the femoral head
What age range is most common for Legg-Calve-Perthes disease? - ANSWER -
Ages 4-8 years old
Which of the following describes Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis?
A. Lack of blood supply to the capital femoral epiphysis
B. Damage to the growth plate
C. Displacement of the femoral neck
D. Displacement of the femoral epiphysis from the femoral neck through the
growth plate - ANSWER -D. Displacement of the femoral epiphysis from the
femoral neck through the growth plate
Which of the following age ranges are seen in patient with Slipped Capital
Femoral Epiphysis?
A. 4-8 years old
B. 5-7 years old
C. 3-12 years old
D. 10-16 years old - ANSWER -D. 10-16 years old
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis is often associated with a painless limp, True
or False? - ANSWER -False, the limp is often Painful
A 3 year old come into the office with Transient Tenosynovitis of the hip. What is
the likely cause of this condition?
A. Fracture of the growth plate
B. Inflammation from a viral infection
C. Overuse of the legs
