• Question
76
A scale
used to assess patients’ weight should be calibrated:
• Question
77
At what
age does peak height growth velocity occur in boys?
• Question
78
An
11-year-old boy is brought in for an annual physical examination by his mother.
You suspect _______________ when you measure his arm span at 65 inches and his
height at 60 inches.
• Question
79
A
pregnant woman of normal prepregnancy weight should be expected to gain how
much weight per week during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy?
• Question
80
A
prominent forehead, large nose, large jaw, and elongation of the facial bones
and extremities are signs of:
• Question
81
A
marker for nutritional status is the:
• Question
82
A woman
with a normal prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) should gain approximately
_____ pounds during pregnancy.
• Question
83
After
50 years of age, stature:
• Question
84
A
Mexican American mother brings her 12-year-old daughter to the clinic because
this child is not maturing as quickly as her classmates. You examine the
daughter and determine that her growth and physical findings are within normal
limits. You should explain to the family that:
• Question
85
A
29-year-old woman presents to the urgent care center with a history of a severe
headache of 2 hours’ duration. She describes it as bandlike and constricting.
In interviewing the woman about her complaint, you would ask:
• Question
86
An
inconsequential finding on the head of an adult is a palpable:
• Question
87
Closure
of the anterior skull fontanel should occur by ______________.
• Question
88
During
a head and neck assessment of a neonate, it is important to screen for:
• Question
89
A
stethoscope is used in a head and neck examination to assess:
• Question
90
During
a physical examination of a 30-year-old Chinese man, you notice a slight asymmetry
of his face. The cranial nerve examination is normal. Your best action is to:
• Question
91
A
bruit, or blowing sound, over the skull or temporal region of an adult
indicates a:
• Question
92
Coarse,
dry, and brittle hair is associated with which metabolic disorder?
• Question
93
A red
streak that follows the course of the lymphatic collecting duct is a finding
associated with:
• Question
94
As
adults age, their ability to resist infection is reduced because of the lymphatic
nodes becoming more:
• Question
95
Equipment
for examining the lymphatic system includes a:
• Question
96
Cells
that line the lymph node sinuses perform the specific function of:
• Question
97
An
organ that is essential to the development of protective immune function in the
infant but has little or no demonstrated function in the adult is the:
• Question
98
A
congenital defect in the immune system of a 2-week-old infant may be suspected
if:
• Question
99
Hodgkin
disease is most common in ______________________.
• Question
100
Enlarged
inguinal nodes are likely to be associated with:
