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- Q1The lab measure referring to a RBC 's volume isPLT'differential"MCVRDW30s
- Q2The most sensitive marker of low iron stores is:iron levelMCVtransferrin levelferritin level30s
- Q3Which of following signs is NOT associated with thyroid orbitopathy?Jaundiced scleraBulging eyesLid lagRetracted eyelids30s
- Q4Thyrotropin receptor antibodies is a blood test to confirm Graves disease ehen te diagnosis is uncertain based on the clinical picture.TrueFalse30s
- Q5Which of following statements is TRUE?Thyroid nodule activity can be measured by the Free T4 level (FT4).Thyroid nodules are most common in young adults.All thyroid nodules are suspicious for malignancy until proven otherwise by biopsy."Hot" or "cold" refers to a nodule's hormonal activity.30s
- Q6Which of the following is the medication of choice to lower T3 and FT4 levels?MethylprednisoneMethMethimazoleMetoprolol30s
- Q7True or False: The initial dose of methimazole is determined by the patient's weight.FalseTrue30s
- Q8Which of the following interventions by the FNP would NOT be indicated when investigating iron-defieciency anemia?Medication adherence history in aFecal occult blood sample in a toddler.Gastrointestinal history in a 60 year old maleThorough menstrual history of a 30 year old woman30s
- Q9Primary hyperparathyroidism results in the excess production of:TSHCalcitoninGlucagonParathyroid hormone (PTH)30s
- Q10Which of the following complaints is NOT a sympom of primary hyperparathyroidism?renal calculi "stones"double-vision "clones"abdominal pain "groans"osteoporosis "bones"30s
- Q11The treatment of choice for primary hyperparathyroidism is:methimazoleradioactive iodine.radiationsurgical removal of the affected gland.30s
- Q12The FNP follows up a chronically elevated serum calcium level by ordering a PTH level, which comes back elevated. The FNPs NEXT STEP is to:order an MRI of the neck with attention to the parathyroid glandsorder an nuclear medicine scan to assess for "hot" or "cold" nodulesRefer for ENT or Head/Neck surgical consultation.order a thyroid ultrasound to assess for enlarged parathyroid glands.30s
- Q13You are reviewing your patient's CBC result and note that the RDW is high. You suspect:thrombocytopeniamacrocytic anemiairon deficiency anemianormocytic anemia30s
- Q14Infants born with sickle cell disease require penicillin prophylaxis for the first 5 years of life becausethese infants are more prone to ear infectionsthese infants are more likely to have macrocytic anemia.these infants are more likely to have diarrhea.sickle cells destroy the spleen, increasing the risk of pneumococcal infection.30s
- Q15Lead ingestion via contaminated water or paint chips worsens anemia in young children becauselead toxicity damages the bone marrow, decreasing RBC production.iron deficiency increases the intestinal absorption of leadlead reduces iron absorption from foodAll of the above30s