mn 568 final review 75Questions and Answers Covers
2024/2025 with complete solution(Graded A+)
After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which of the
following in the repeat thyroid studies?
Question options:
a) Elevated TSH
b) Normal TSH
c) Low TSH
d) Undetectable TSH - CORRECT ANSWERS b) normal TSH
Which of the following is diagnostic for diabetes mellitus?
Question options:
a) A1C 7.0 on one occasion
b) Fasting blood sugar (FBS) of 100 mg/dL on two occasions
c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person with symptoms
of hyperglycemia
d) Two-hour post-load plasma glucose of 300 mg/dL on one occasion - CORRECT
ANSWERS c) Random plasma glucose greater than or equal to 200 in a person
with symptoms of hyperglycemia
Which of the following statements is true regarding the treatment of carpal tunnel
syndrome?
Question options:
a) The goal of treatment is to prevent flexion and extension movements of the
wrist.
,mn 568 final review 75Questions and Answers Covers
2024/2025 with complete solution(Graded A+)
b) Splints are used in carpal tunnel syndrome, because they allow for free
movement of the fingers and thumb while maintaining the wrist in a neutral
position.
c) Corticosteroid injections are discouraged in the treatment of carpal tunnel
syndrome because of the risks for median nerve damage, scarring, and infection.
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS d) All of the above
What is the recommended daily calcium intake for adults over the age of 50 with
low bone mass?
Question options:
a) 1,200 mg/day
b) 1,000 mg/day
c) 1,300 mg/day
d) 1,500 mg/day - CORRECT ANSWERS d) 1,500 mg/day
The clinician finds numerous nodules on the thyroid of a 65-year-old woman. The
clinician suspects thyroid cancer. Which of the following data would be most
significant for this patient?
Question options:
a) A history of tonsillectomy in the 1940s
b) Recent exposure to mumps
c) Vegetarian diet
d) Allergy to iodine - CORRECT ANSWERS a) A history of tonsillectomy in the
1940s
, mn 568 final review 75Questions and Answers Covers
2024/2025 with complete solution(Graded A+)
Which of the following medications can cause hyperglycemia?
Question options:
a) Prednisone
b) Metformin
c) Synthroid
d) Cephalexin - CORRECT ANSWERS a) Prednisone
You are performing muscle strength testing on a patient presenting with
musculoskeletal pain and find that the patient has complete ROM with gravity
eliminated. Which numeric grade of muscle strength would you give this patient?
Question options:
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS b) 2
Which of the following tests is considered the gold standard for definitively
diagnosing osteoporosis?
Question options:
a) Bone alkaline phosphatase levels
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