ANA AG/ACNP Certification Practice IQ Set 2
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A 55-year-old gentleman w/ HIV CD4 count 250. Presents to ED with H.A.
Which H&P finding would cause concern?
a) His body habitus is barrel-chested
b) His sensory function is intact
c) he has lymphadenopathy
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d) he describes floaters in his vision & occasional blurred vision
Ans: D in pts with HIV, floaters and occasional blurred vision may
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indicate later stages or progression of disease process.
Simple partial seizures can be distinguished because
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Ans: there is no loss of consciousness
What region of the brain is affected during simple partial seizures
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Ans: a small region of the brain, the temporal lobes or hippocampus.
Left cerebral hemisphere is dominant for what in most right-handed
individuals
Ans: speech and language
Specific manifestations of left hemisphere injury via left MCA infarct will
exhibit what s/sx?
Ans: aphasia or apraxia
Symptoms of antihistamine toxicity
Ans: confusion, hyperthermia, dilated pupils, hypertension, and
tachycardia
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Mechanism behind post-renal dysfunction
Ans: mechanical or functional urine flow obstruction
Rectal bleeding is more common in which illness: ulcerative colitis or
Crohn's?
Ans: U.C.
Why is rectal bleeding more common in U.C. than Crohn's?
Ans: U.C. often involves the rectum and blood from this source is quite
visible in or on the stool.
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Left inattention or neglect is defined as
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Ans: a lack of responsivity to stimuli on one side of the body
Right MCA infarct will exhibit which of the following signs and symptoms
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A) Right facial weakness
B) Left inattention
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C) Right-side sensory change
D) Left gaze preference
Ans: Left inattention
When converting levothyroxine dose from IV to PO, what should you do
to the dose and why?
Ans: The dose must be doubled
Pleural fluid protein to serum fluid ratio of 0.9 and pleural fluid LDH to
serum LDH ratio 0.8. Based on these results, this patient's effusion fluid
is most likely
Ans: Exudate