clet additional questions
Schamroth's sign is associated with _____.
COPD
It would be appropriate to perform Valsavla test on patient when they have all of the following complaints EXCEPT ____ a. Knee pain b. Neck pain c. Tingling in the foot d. Lower back pain
Knee pain
During a case history, if your patient is telling you that their condition began 3 weeks ago what portion of your case history wo..
a. A history of presents illness
Compression of the ulnar nerve in the tunnel of Guyon will most likely affects which muscles?
a. Adductor pollicus
A construction worker, who wears a heavy work belt all day on the job, notices of tingling sensation of the anterolateral...
a. Meraglia paresthestica
In a patient with an infection, you would expect to find a ____ and ___ lymph node.
a. Moveable and tender
What will occur if the right lateral spinothalamic track is severed?
a. Pain impulses from the left side of the body will be blocked
A 68-year-old male patient presents with severe neck pain, an altered gait, unsteadiness on his feet and he seems to slaps.... Gets up to go to the bathroom or when his eyes are shut. He denies pain or any other symptoms. What is most likely diagnosis
a. Parkinsons
While performing allis sign you notice that the height of the right leg is lower than the left. There is no translation AP what is the ...
a. Right anatomical short leg - inferior side ipsilateral anatomical short leg
Trendelenburg testing evaluates for functioning of the ___ nerve?
a. Superior gluteal
A patient has problem flexing the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint of their index finger. You place the metacarpo-phalang.. Place the MCP joint in a few degrees of flexion and attempts to move PIP joint into flexion. The proximal PIP joint then flexion...
a. Tight intrinsic muscles - if flexion of PIP is achieved
A lesion in the corticospinal tract would result dysfunction of the ___
a. Upper motor neuron pathway
A 56 year old female presents complaining of epigastric pressure with right shoulder and scapular of 12 hours duration... Sensation as if he has to burb, of which she is unable to. She has been taking antacids without any relief. What is the most like...\
angina maybe gerd
The Alvarado scale is utilized to help assess ______.
appendicitis
In a patient with multiple sclerosis, which of the following is least likely to occur? a. Nystagmus b. Deep tendon hyporeflexia c. Positive babinksi sign d. Spastic paralysis
b
Schamroths sign is associated with ____.
b. COPD
A 37-year-old male presents with right calf pain that is worse with walking. He denies previous episodes ...dorsiflexion of the foot increases the calf pain. What is the diagnosis?
b. Deep vein thrombosis
A 42-year-old male with right sided lower back and leg pain. He presents with a left antalgic lean (lean to the left). This is ....
b. Lateral, left,
A 25 year old male presents with foot pain and tingling on the inside and bottom of his foot, without the presence of low back ..
b. Tibial nerve
In a case of suspected myocardial infarction, which of the following lab values would be the most specific indicator of this
b. Troponin t
Which of the following nutrients is most needed for DNA synthesis?
b. Vitamin B12
A microcytic, hypochromic anemia is seen with___. a. Pernicious anemia b. A severe B12 deficiency c. Iron deficiency anemia d. Sickle cell anemia
c
The afferent branch of the corneal reflex is cranial nerve___. a. II b. III c. V d. VII
c
Which of the following structures has its own blood supply (highly ..
c. Medial collateral ligament
A 45 year old male presents with a cough, hemoptysis, night sweats..
c. Oat cell carcinoma
A 42 year old male patient presents with sudden excruciating chest pain. He denies dyspnea or a cough and tells you he has been ... a. Vascular claudication b. Angina pectoris c. Myocardial infarction d. Pulmonary embolism
d
A patient presents to your office after an ice skating injury. Which component of the case history would BEST describe how the tissue... a. Quality of the compliant b. Time since the injury c. Aggravating factors d. Mechanism of injury
d
An intention tremor would most likely indicate a lesion in the ___. a. Dorsal column medial lemniscus pathway b. Spinal thalamic pathway c. Corticospinal tract d. Cerebellum
d
Cervical distraction increases your patients localized neck pain and foraminal compression does not alter the symptoms ... a. Disc herniation b. Radiculopathy c. Thoracic outlet syndrome d. Muscle strain
d
The closed packed position of a joint is the joint position that results in ... a. Minimal tautness of the major ligaments b. Minimal surface congruity c. Maximal joint volume d. Maximal stability of the joint
d
Which of the following is considered a significant red flag sign that is seen with cauda equina syndrome? a. Pain in the L5 dermatome b. Constipation c. Weakness of hip abductors d. Urinary retention
d
Which of the following would not be considered a component of a functional goal in patient record? a. Actor b. Behavior c. Condition d. Diagnosis
d
The team doctor tells a football player that he has "pulled a hamstring" muscle. This results from tearing of the origin of a hamstring a. Sacrum b. Iliac tubercle c. Obturator membrane d. Ischial tuberosity
d. Ischial tuberosity
A 60 year old non febrile female presents with severe acute pain in the superior lateral aspects of her left ...of motion is painful globally. Palpation inferior to the acromion process produces moderate tenderness, ...
d. Subacromial bursitis - pain in subacromial space upon palation à decreas in pain after 90o
A 72-year-old female presents with nausea vomiting and pain in the left lower quadrant. Physical exam reveals that the blood pressure 142/92 mmHg Pulse 72 b/m and Temperature 99.0 °F. What is the most likely diagnosis?
diverticulitis
Approximately 40% of all pregnancies are considered to be ectopic? true false
false
A 75-year-old male who presents with tiredness and pallor that is aggravated with exertion would be suggestive of which of the following:
iron deficiency anemia
Ape hand is associated with a lesion to the nerve. a. Ulnar b. Radial c. Axillary d. Median
median
A 19 year-old female presents with neck pain, nausea and vomiting of 2 hours duration. She is febrile, and passive range of motion of the neck produces pain into both arms. The diagnosis is _?
meningitis
Which of the following would nOT cause alkaline phosphatase to -
perncious anemia
A 48 year old male presents with recent onset of a cough and shortness of breath. Respiratory excursion is reduced only on the right. Which of the following diagnoses is most consistent with this finding?
pneumonia
