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1. Barbara, age 27, had her spleen removed after an automobile
accident. You are seeing her in the office for the first time since her
discharge from the hospital. She asks you how her surgery will affect
her in the future. How do you respond?
a. "Your red blood cell production will be slowed."
b. "Your lymphatic system may have difficulty transporting lymph
fluid to the blood vessels."
c. "You'll have difficulty storing the nutritional agents needed to
make red blood cells."
d. "You may have difficulty salvaging iron from old red blood cells
for reuse."
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B. A loop of vas deferens is
A. Changing the time of the
delivered through the scrotal skin
nighttime insulin injection
and occluded
, D. You may have difficulty
C. Repeat her FBC and do a HbA1c
salvaging iron from old RBCs
for reuse
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4. A patient presents to your primary care clinic with diarrhea. What
about the diarrhea would be concerning for a parasitic infection?
a. It presenting 8 hours after eating rare fish.
b. It lasting longer than 7 days.
c. The patient describes it as "rice water."
d. It is bloody.
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C. You may resume sexual activity 4
A. The patient taking Coumadin
to 6 weeks after surgery
B. It lasting longer than 7 days D. Metabolic acidosis
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,5. As a general rule, when treating hypothermia, at what rate do you
want to warm the patient's temperature?
a. 1-2oC an hour.
b. 0-1oC an hour.
c. 0.5oC an hour.
d. 2-3oC an hour.
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A. 1-2 an hour A. Doxycycline
D. Black and tarry D. Splenectomy
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1. Ms. Jones, your client, has an elevated platelet count. You suspect:
a. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
b. Infectious mononucleosis.
c. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
d. Splenectomy.
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D. Splenectomy C. Caucasian race
A. Escherichia coli A. Onychomycosis
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Stages of Gout
Stage 3: Intercritical gout
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Continuous pain with no remission Symptoms worsen with each attack
Periods of remission between
Permanent joint damage occurs
gout attacks
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1. Marsha, age 24, is preparing for radioactive iodine therapy for her
Graves disease. Which test must she undergo first?
a. Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
b. Basal metabolism rate
c. Lithium level
d. Serum calcium
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