CEA 547 Exam Guide: Study Materials & Practice Questions

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CEA 547/667 EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST

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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)

S3 or S4 heart sound phase .....ANSWER..... Diastole

PMI location in a healthy adult .....ANSWER..... Left 5th intercostal

space, midclavicular line

Non-priority decision for ST depression and chest discomfort

.....ANSWER..... Check for thyroid dysfunction

"Ee" to "a" sound on chest auscultation .....ANSWER..... Positive for

egophony

Purpose of thorax percussion .....ANSWER..... Identify air-filled,

fluid-filled, or consolidated tissue

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Diaphragmatic excursion in interstitial lung disease

.....ANSWER..... Equal bilateral change with decreased

inspiratory capacity

Cause of nonpitting periorbital edema and thinning hair

.....ANSWER..... Severe hypothyroidism

Diagnosis for severe exophthalmos .....ANSWER.....

Hyperthyroidism

PFT measurement for full inspiration and exhalation

.....ANSWER..... Forced Vital Capacity

Diagnosis for goiter, anxiety, tremor, and palpitations

.....ANSWER..... Thyrotoxicosis

Typical sign of hyperthyroidism .....ANSWER..... Tachycardia

Expected finding in Addison's disease .....ANSWER..... Low body

temperature

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S1 heart sound correlation on EKG .....ANSWER..... Peak of the R

wave

Evaluation for end-organ dysfunction in DM Type 2

.....ANSWER..... All (renal function, urinalysis, eye exam)

Normal liver span in a healthy adult .....ANSWER..... 6-12 cm in

the right midclavicular line

Order of abdominal assessment .....ANSWER..... Inspection,

auscultation, palpation, percussion

Finding not supportive of peritonitis .....ANSWER..... Absence of

pain with withdrawal of palpation

Diagnosis for enlarged scrotum in a powerlifter .....ANSWER.....

Varicocele

Sinus to palpate for congestion .....ANSWER..... Frontal

Lymph node finding inconsistent with lymphoma .....ANSWER.....

Non-tender, minimally palpable anterior cervical chain