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MN 566 - Quiz - Introduction to Primary Care Question 1 1 / 1 point In which of the following situations would referral to a specialist be needed for sinusitis? Question options: Recurrent sin... usitis Allergic sinusitis Sinusitis that is refractory to antibiotic therapy All of the above Question 2 1 / 1 point Severe pain associated with acute otitis media signifies perforation of the tympanic membrane. Question options: True False Question 3 1 / 1 point A patient presents to the clinician complaining of ear pain. On examination, the clinician finds that the patient has tenderness on traction of the pinna as well as when applying pressure over the tragus. These findings are classic signs of which condition? Question options: Otitis media MeniereÕs disease Tinnitus Otitis externa Question 4 1 / 1 point Which drug for AlzheimerÕs disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis? Question options: Cholinesterase inhibitors Anxiolytics Antidepressants Atypical antipsychotics Question 5 1 / 1 point What is usually the first sign or symptom that a patient would present with that would make you suspect herpes zoster? Question options: A stabbing pain on one small area of the body A vesicular skin lesion on one side of the body A pain that is worse upon awakening A lesion on the exterior ear canal Question 6 1 / 1 point African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to which of the following asthma medications? Question options: Inhaled corticosteroids Long-term beta-agonist bronchodilators Leukotriene receptor agonists Oral corticosteroids Question 7 1 / 1 point Which of the following would be considered the research design for Level VI evidence? Question options: Systematic reviews of descriptive or qualitative studies Opinion of authorities and expert committees Well-designed case control or cohort studies Single descriptive or qualitative study Question 8 1 / 1 point Which of the following would be considered the research design for Level I evidence? Question options: Single, well-designed randomized clinical trial Systematic review of randomized clinical trial studies Well-designed controlled trials without randomization Systematic reviews of descriptive or qualitative studies Question 9 1 / 1 point Sinusitis is considered chronic when there are episodes of prolonged inflammation with repeated or inadequately treated acute infection lasting greater than: Question options: 4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks 16 weeks Question 10 1 / 1 point Which is the most sensitive neuroimaging test to evaluate patients with encephalitis? Question options: MRI CT Electroencephalogram (EEG) An initial lumbar puncture Question 11 1 / 1 point A 65-year-old man presents to the clinician with complaints of increasing bilateral peripheral vision loss, poor night vision, and frequent prescription changes that started 6 months previously. Recently, he has also been seeing halos around lights. The clinician suspects chronic open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements is true concerning the diagnosis of chronic open-angle glaucoma? Question options: The presence of increased intraocular pressure measured by tonometry is definitive for the diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma. The clinician can definitively diagnosis open-angle glaucoma based on the subjective complaints of the patient. Physical diagnosis relies on gonioscopic evaluation of the angle by an ophthalmologist. Early diagnosis is essential in order to reverse any damage that has occurred to the optic nerve. Question 12 1 / 1 point Which of the following statements is true concerning the use of bilberry as a complementary therapy for cataracts? Question options: The body converts bilberry to vitamin A, which helps to maintain a healthy lens. Bilberry blocks an enzyme that leads to sorbitol accumulation that contributes to cataract formation in diabetes. Bilberry boosts oxygen and blood delivery to the eye. Bilberry is a good choice for patients with diabetes as it does not interact with antidiabetic drugs. Question 13 1 / 1 point Why do you suspect that your patient may have a decreased response to the tuberculin skin test (TBT)? Question options: She is on a high-protein diet. She is an adolescent. She has been on long-term corticosteroid therapy. She just got over a cold. Question 14 1 / 1 point What antiplatelet agent is most widely used for secondary prevention of stroke? Question options: Aspirin Ticlopidine Clopidogrel Aspirin and clopidogrel Question 15 1 / 1 point A patient presents with the following signs and symptoms: gradual onset of low-grade fever, marked fatigue, severe sore throat, and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. Based on the signs and symptoms alone, which of the following conditions is most likely the cause? Question options: Gonorrhea Mononucleosis Influenza Herpes zoster Question 16 1 / 1 point An acutely presenting, erythematous, tender lump within the eyelid is called: Question options: Blepharitis Hordeolum Chalazion Iritis Question 17 1 / 1 point Sam, aged 65, is started on L-dopa for his ParkinsonÕs disease (PD). He asks why this is necessary. You tell him: Question options: L-dopa is neuroprotective. The primary goal of therapy is to replace depleted stores of dopamine. This is the only drug that can provide symptomatic benefit. This is the initial monotherapy drug. Question 18 1 / 1 point Gabby, aged 22, has BellÕs palsy on the right side of her face. Her mouth is distorted, and she is concerned about permanent paralysis and pain. What do you tell her? Question options: Most patients have complete recovery in 3 to 6 months. Unfortunately, you'll probably have a small amount of residual damage. Don't worry, I'll take care of everything. You may have a few more episodes over the course of your lifetime but no permanent damage. Question 19 1 / 1 point Which of the following would be considered the research design for Level V evidence? Question options: Systematic review of randomized clinical trial studies Well-designed controlled trials without randomization Systematic reviews of descriptive or qualitative studies Single descriptive or qualitative study Question 20 1 / 1 point Which of the following patients would you expect to have a decreased response to TST? Question options: Julie, a 50-year-old postal worker Sandy, a 40-year-old patient who recently survived a fire that left 40% of her total body surface covered in burns Jill, a 16-year-old cheerleader Mark, a 29-year-old tennis player Question 21 1 / 1 point The Circle of Caring Model has grown out of and is rooted in the assumption that caring is the central concept in nursing and is uniquely known and expressed in nursing. Question options: True False Question 22 1 / 1 point Patients with acute otitis media should be referred to a specialist in which of the following situations? Question options: Concurrent vertigo or ataxia Failed closure of a ruptured tympanic membrane If symptoms worsen after 3 or 4 days of treatment All of the above Question 23 0 / 1 point Clinical features of insidious onset, slow progression, and a lack of other findings to explain the symptoms are fairly diagnostic of which condition? Question options: Guillain-Barr syndrome Parkinson's disease Alzheimer's disease Huntington's disease Question 24 0 / 1 point About 90% of all headaches are? Question options: Tension Migraine Cluster Without pathological cause Question 25 0 / 1 point Practice guidelines are designed to: Question options: Be inflexible Be utilized in every circumstance Provide a reference point for decision making Be created by a professional organization to guide the practice of a profession [Show More]

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