MN 576 CORE MAIN EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔Puberty consists of a series of predictable events, and the sequence of changes in
secondary sexual characteristics has been categorized by several groups. The staging
system utilized most frequently used to describe these events is Tanner staging.
1) True
2) False - ✔✔1) True
✔✔A preferred treatment option for trichomoniasis is:
1) oral metronidazole
2) clindamycin vaginal cream
3) topical acyclovir.
4) oral azithromycin. - ✔✔1) oral metronidazole
✔✔Which of the following agents is active against N. gonorrhoeae? Question options:
1) ceftriaxone
2) metronidazole
3) ketoconazole
4) amoxicillin - ✔✔1) ceftriaxone
✔✔A recommended treatment for rectal gonorrhea is: Question options:
1) oral amoxicillin.
2) oral azithromycin.
3) oral ciprofloxacin.
4) ceftriaxone injection. - ✔✔4) ceftriaxone injection.
✔✔Presumptive treatment for PID should be initiated in sexually active young women
and other women at risk for STDs if they are experiencing pelvic or lower abdominal
pain, if no cause for the illness other than PID can be identified, and if one or more of
the following minimum clinical criteria are present on pelvic examination:
Question 9 options:
1) cervical motion tenderness
2) uterine tenderness
3) adnexal tenderness.
4) All of the above - ✔✔4) All of the above
✔✔The average onset of perimenopause is between the ages of: Question options:
1) 35 to 40 years.
2) 40 to 45 years.
, 3) 45 to 50 years.
4) 50 to 55 years. - ✔✔2) 40 to 45 years.
✔✔Which of the following is found in tertiary syphilis?
1) arthralgia
2) lymphadenopathy
3) macular or papular lesions involving the palms and soles
4) gumma - ✔✔4) gumma
✔✔Which of the medications can be prescribed to a patient to treat and or prevent
osteoporosis in the postmenopausal patient and should be taken weekly.
1) Actonel 150 mg
2) Fosamax 70 mg
3) NSAIDs
4) Calcium - ✔✔2) Fosamax 70 mg
✔✔Which of the following may be a useful tool in screening for Female Sexual Disorder
(FSD)?
Question 12 options:
1) The Female Sexual Function Index
2) The Female Sexual Distress Scale
3) The Orgasmic Disorder Scale
4) A and B - ✔✔4) A and B
✔✔Noncontraceptive benefits of COC use include a decrease in all of the following
except:
Question 13 options:
1) iron-deficiency anemia.
2) pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
3) cervicitis
4) ovarian cancer - ✔✔3) cervicitis
✔✔Cervical cancer can be prevented with regular screening tests, like the Pap test and
the HPV DNA test (HPV test). All women should start getting regular Pap tests at age
21 years.
Question 14 options:
1) True
2) False - ✔✔1) True
✔✔During a breast exam you note all of the findings below as normal except:
Question 15 options:
SURE A+
✔✔Puberty consists of a series of predictable events, and the sequence of changes in
secondary sexual characteristics has been categorized by several groups. The staging
system utilized most frequently used to describe these events is Tanner staging.
1) True
2) False - ✔✔1) True
✔✔A preferred treatment option for trichomoniasis is:
1) oral metronidazole
2) clindamycin vaginal cream
3) topical acyclovir.
4) oral azithromycin. - ✔✔1) oral metronidazole
✔✔Which of the following agents is active against N. gonorrhoeae? Question options:
1) ceftriaxone
2) metronidazole
3) ketoconazole
4) amoxicillin - ✔✔1) ceftriaxone
✔✔A recommended treatment for rectal gonorrhea is: Question options:
1) oral amoxicillin.
2) oral azithromycin.
3) oral ciprofloxacin.
4) ceftriaxone injection. - ✔✔4) ceftriaxone injection.
✔✔Presumptive treatment for PID should be initiated in sexually active young women
and other women at risk for STDs if they are experiencing pelvic or lower abdominal
pain, if no cause for the illness other than PID can be identified, and if one or more of
the following minimum clinical criteria are present on pelvic examination:
Question 9 options:
1) cervical motion tenderness
2) uterine tenderness
3) adnexal tenderness.
4) All of the above - ✔✔4) All of the above
✔✔The average onset of perimenopause is between the ages of: Question options:
1) 35 to 40 years.
2) 40 to 45 years.
, 3) 45 to 50 years.
4) 50 to 55 years. - ✔✔2) 40 to 45 years.
✔✔Which of the following is found in tertiary syphilis?
1) arthralgia
2) lymphadenopathy
3) macular or papular lesions involving the palms and soles
4) gumma - ✔✔4) gumma
✔✔Which of the medications can be prescribed to a patient to treat and or prevent
osteoporosis in the postmenopausal patient and should be taken weekly.
1) Actonel 150 mg
2) Fosamax 70 mg
3) NSAIDs
4) Calcium - ✔✔2) Fosamax 70 mg
✔✔Which of the following may be a useful tool in screening for Female Sexual Disorder
(FSD)?
Question 12 options:
1) The Female Sexual Function Index
2) The Female Sexual Distress Scale
3) The Orgasmic Disorder Scale
4) A and B - ✔✔4) A and B
✔✔Noncontraceptive benefits of COC use include a decrease in all of the following
except:
Question 13 options:
1) iron-deficiency anemia.
2) pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
3) cervicitis
4) ovarian cancer - ✔✔3) cervicitis
✔✔Cervical cancer can be prevented with regular screening tests, like the Pap test and
the HPV DNA test (HPV test). All women should start getting regular Pap tests at age
21 years.
Question 14 options:
1) True
2) False - ✔✔1) True
✔✔During a breast exam you note all of the findings below as normal except:
Question 15 options:
