Basics Of Internal Medicine Quiz

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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