NSG6020 Week 9 quiz Questions and Answers with complete solution
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NSG6020 Week 9 quiz Questions and Answers with
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Jacob, a 33-year-old construction worker, complains of a "lump on his back" over his
scapula. It has been there for about a year and is getting larger. He says his wife has been
able to squeeze out a cheesy-textured substance on o...
NSG6020 Week 9 quiz Questions and Answers with
complete solution
Jacob, a 33-year-old construction worker, complains of a "lump on his back" over his
scapula. It has been there for about a year and is getting larger. He says his wife has been
able to squeeze out a cheesy-textured substance on occasion. He worries this may be
cancer. When gently pinched from the side, a prominent dimple forms in the middle of the
mass. What is most likely? - -sebaceous cyst
A new patient is complaining of severe pruritus that is worse at night. Several family
members also have the same symptom. Upon examination areas of excoriated papules are
noted on some of the interdigital webs of both hands and on the axillae. This finding is
consitient with - -Scabies
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 - -pain that is
bilateral term
a 32 year-old warehouse worker presents for evaluation of low back pain. He notes a
sudden onset of pain after lifting a set of boxes that were heavier than usual. He also states
that he has numbness and tingling in the left leg. He wants to know if he needs to be off of
work. What test should you perform to assess for herniated disc - -straight- leg raise
Mrs. Anderson presents with an itchy rash which is raised and appears and disappears in
various locations. Each lesion lasts for many minutes. What most likely accounts for this
rash? - -urticaria or hives
a 50-year old woman presents with "left hip pain" of several weeks duration. There is
marked tenderness when you press over her proximal lateral thigh. What do you think she
has - -trochanteric bursitis
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 and low back and knees. She denies swelling in her joints. She states that the pain is
, NSG6020 Week 9 quiz Questions and Answers with
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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 - -fibromyalgia
a mother brings her 11 month-old to you because her mother-in-law and others have told
her that her baby is jaundiced. She is eating and growing well and performing the
developmental milestones she should for her age. On examination you indeed notice a
yellow tone to her skin from head to toe. Her sclerae are white. To which are should you
next questions be related - -diet
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 kin of a patient with hypothyroidism. - -dry and rough
you are assessing a patient with joint pain and are trying to decide whether it is
inflammatory or non inflammatory in nature. Which one of the following symptoms is
consistent with an inflammatory process - -tenderness
you are assessing a patient with diffuse joint pains and want to make sure that only the
joints are the problem, and that the pain is not related to other diseases. Which of the
following is a systemic cause of joint pain - -lupus
19-year-old college sophomorre comes to the clinic for evaluation of joint pains. The
student has been back from spring break for 2 weeks; during her holiday, she went
camping. She notes that she had a red spot, shaped like a target, but then it started
spreading, and then the joint pains started. she used insect repellant but was in area
known to have ticks. She has never been sick and takes no medications routinely; she has
never been sexually active. What is the most likely cause of her joint pain - -lyme
disease
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