Basics Of Internal Medicine Quiz
20 Questions
| Total Attempts: 640
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which of the following are considered chronic conditions?
- A.
Diabetes
- B.
Gun shot wound
- C.
Influenza
- D.
Simple, non-productive cough.
- 2.Chronic conditions such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes and osteopenia are most likely diagnosed by which physician?
- A.
Emergency Medicine
- B.
Internal Medicine
- C.
Pediatrics
- D.
Dermatologist
- 3.Complications of prolonged uncontrolled hypertension may include: [check all that apply]
- A.
Kidney failure
- B.
Heart failure
- C.
Stroke
- D.
Melanoma
- E.
Osteoporosis
- 4.What would a physician prescribe to a patient with heartburn?
- A.
Omeprazole
- B.
Oxycontin
- C.
Omnicef
- D.
Osmitrol
- 5.What would a physician prescribe to reduce the risk of cardiac arrest?
- A.
Simvastatin
- B.
Skelaxin
- C.
Sertraline
- D.
Septra
- 6.Which of the following is a commonly ordered blood test in internal medicine? Check all that apply.
- A.
Complete Blood Count
- B.
Lipid Profile
- C.
Fasting Glucose
- D.
Nebulizer
- 7.A blood pressure reading of 150/90 is considered normal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.GERD irritates the lining of what structure in the body?
- A.
Esophagus
- B.
Sinuses
- C.
Colon
- D.
Ears
- 9.Back pain is often treated with -statin class medications.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Which of the following is the value used to measure average blood glucose level?
- A.
HbA1c
- B.
H1bcA
- C.
HbA2c
- D.
HcAb2
- 11.Musculoskeletal back pain radiates into the upper extremities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Check all of the following that could be a sign of depression.
- A.
Feelings of sadness
- B.
Loss of interest
- C.
Insomnia
- D.
Fatigue
- E.
Hallucinations
- F.
Hyperactivity
- G.
Feelings of joy and excitement
- 13.Which of the following would be used to treat depression?
- A.
Citalopram
- B.
Alprazolam
- C.
Lorazepam
- D.
Diazepam
- 14.SSRI's can be used to treat anxiety in addition to depression.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Select all of the following which could be used to treat insomnia.
- A.
Melatonin
- B.
Ambien
- C.
Lunesta
- D.
Lisinopril
- E.
Sonata
- F.
Seroquel
- G.
Atorvastatin
- 16.Which BMI below would be classified as obese?
- A.
37
- B.
29
- C.
21
- D.
48
- 17.A patient might be sent to a gastroenterologist for persistent allergic rhinitis.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.________ joint disease is known as osteoarthritis.
- A.
Degenerative
- B.
Inflammatory
- C.
Fractured
- D.
Bruised
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