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  • September 16, 2024
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NSG6020 Final Exam Questions
Heberden's nodes are commonly found in which one of the following diseases? - ANS Degenerative
joint disease



You are beginning the examination of the skin on a 25-year-old teacher. You have previously elicited
that she came to the office for evaluation of fatigue, weight gain, and hair loss. You strongly suspect
that she has hypothyroidism. What is the expected moisture and texture of the skin of the patient
with hypothyroidism - ANS dry and rough



You are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is inflammatory or
noninflammatory in nature. Which one of the following symptoms is consistent with an
inflammatory process? - ANS tenderness



A 68-year-old retired farmer comes to your office for evaluation of a skin lesion. On the right
temporal area of the forehead, you see a flattened papule the same color as his skin, covered by a
dry scale that is round and feels hard. He has several more of these scattered on the forehead, arms
and legs. Based on this description, what is your most likely diagnosis? - ANS actinic keratosis



A 28-year-old graduate student comes to your clinic for evaluation of pain "all over." With further
questioning, she is able to relate that the pain is worse in the neck, shoulders, hands, low back and
knees. She denies swelling in her joints. She states that the pain is worse in the morning. There is no
limitation in her range of motion. On physical examination, she has several points on the muscles of
the neck, shoulders and back that are tender to palpation. Muscle strength and range of motion are
normal. Which one of the following is likely the cause of her pain? - ANS fibromyalgia



A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus that is worse at night. Several family members also
have the same symptoms. Upon examination, areas of excoriated papules are noted on some of the
interdigital webs of both hands and on the axillae. This finding is most consistent with: - ANS Scabies



An obese 55-year-old woman went through menarche at age 16 and menopause 2 years ago. She is
concerned because an aunt had severe osteoporosis. Which one of the following is a risk factor for
osteoporosis? - ANS Delayed menarche



Ms. Whiting is a 68-year-old female who comes in for her usual follow-up visit. You notice a few flat
red and purple lesions, about 6 centimeters in diameter, on the ulnar aspect of her forearms but
nowhere else. She doesn't mention them. They are tender when you examine them. What should
you do? - ANS Ask how she acquired them.

, A 58-year-old man comes to your office complaining of bilateral back pain that now awakens him at
night. This has been steadily increasing for the past 2 months. Which one of the following is the most
reassuring in this patient with back pain? - ANS Pain that is bilateral



The Phalen's test is used to evaluate: - ANS inflammation of the median nerve



Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes of scrotal
swelling? - ANS A positive transillumination test



You are examining a newborn and note that the right testicle is not in the scrotum. What should you
do next? - ANS Attempt to bring down the testis from the inguinal canal



A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no upper respiratory,
cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or musculoskeletal system complaints. His past medical
history is significant for mild arthritis and prior knee surgery in college. He is married and just
changed jobs, working for a different trucking company. He smokes one pack of cigarettes a day,
drinks less than six beers a week, and denies using any illegal drugs. His mother has high blood
pressure and arthritis and his father died of lung cancer in his sixties. On examination, his blood
pressure is 130/80 and his pulse is 80. His cardiac, lung, and abdominal examinations are normal. He
has no inguinal hernia, but on his digital rectal examination you palpate a soft, smooth, and
nontender pedunculated mass on the posterior wall of the rectum. What anal, rectal, or prostate
disorder best fits his presentation? - ANS Rectal polyp



A 15-year-old high school football player is brought to your office by his mother. He is complaining of
severe testicular pain since exactly 8:00 this morning. He denies any sexual activity and states that
he hurts so bad he can't even urinate. He is nauseated and is throwing up. He denies any recent
illness or fever. His past medical history is unremarkable. He denies any tobacco, alcohol, or drug
use. His parents are both in good health. On examination, you see a young teenager lying on the bed
with an emesis basin. He is very uncomfortable and keeps shifting his position. His blood pressure is
150/100, his pulse is 110, and his respirations are 24. On visualization of the penis, he is circumcised
and there are no lesions and no discharge from the meatus. His scrotal skin is tense and red.
Palpation of the left testicle causes severe pain and the patient begins to cry. His prostate
examination is unremarkable. His - ANS Torsion of the spermatic cord



Which is true of prostate cancer? - ANS Ethnicity is a risk factor.



Which of the following conditions involves a tight prepuce which, once retracted, cannot be
returned? - ANS Paraphimosis

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