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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 13

Welcome to episode 13 of the FREE Audio PANCE and PANRE Physician Assistant Board Review Podcast. The Audio PANCE and PANRE is an audio board review series that includes10 Multiple Choice PANCE and PANRE Board Review Questions in each episode. I hope you enjoy this free audio component to the examination portion of this site. The full series is available to all members of the PANCE and PANRE Academy. You can download and listen to past FREE episodes here,oniTunes, on Google Play Music or StitcherRadio. You can listen to the latest episode, download the transcript and take an interactive quiz of the questions below. Download a Free PDF Transcript of the Questions and AnswersFREE PDF Transcript Listen Carefully Then Take The Quiz Download episode 13 Questions 1-10 The Audio PANCE and PANRE Episode 13 1. During a baseball game, a 22 year-old college student is hit in the right eye by a baseball. He complains of blurry vision in that eye. On physical exam, the physician assistant notes proptosis of the right eye, and limitation of movement in all directions. On CT scan, which of the following is most likely to be seen? A. Fracture of the medial orbital wall B. Prolapse of orbital soft tissue C. Hematoma of the orbit D. Orbital emphysema Click here to see the answerC. Hematoma of the orbit Orbital hemorrhage into the space surrounding the globe following blunt trauma and rupture of the orbital vessels results in increased ocular pressure, proptosis, visual loss, and limitation of movement in all directions. CT reveals a hematoma. 2. Which of the following physical findings is suggestive of atrial septal defect? A. Fixed split S2 B. Increased pulse pressure C. Continuous mechanical murmur D. Difference in blood pressure between the left and right arm Click here to see the answerA. Fixed split S2 An atrial septal defect will cause a shunt of blood from the left to the right atrium. This will result in an equalization in the amount of blood entering both the left and right ventricles which effectively eliminates the normally wide splitting that inspiration typically causes in hearts without an atrial septal defect. 3. Which of the following is essential to make a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis? A. Positive family history B. Elevated sweat chloride C. Recurrent respiratory infections D. Elevated trypsinogen levels Click here to see the answerB. Elevated sweat chloride The diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is made only after an elevated sweat chloride test or demonstration of a genotype consistent with cystic fibrosis. 4. In infants, the eyes should move in parallel without deviation by the age of A. 2 weeks. B. 3 months. C. 6 months. D. 1 year. Click here to see the answerC. 6 months Intermittent alternating convergent strabismus is frequently noted for the first 6 months of life, but referral is indicated if it persists beyond 6 months. 5. Which of the following physical exam findings is consistent with moderate emphysema? A. Increased tactile fremitus B. Dullness to percussion C. Distant heart sounds D. Deviated trachea Click here to see the answerC. Distant heart sounds Distant heart sounds are common in emphysema patients due to hyperinflation of the lungs. 6. Which of the following is the most common indication for operative intervention in patients with chronic pancreatitis? A. Weight loss B. Intractable pain C. Exocrine deficiency D. To decrease risk of cancer Click here to see the answerB. Intractable pain Indications for surgical treatment of chronic pancreatitis include severe pain that limits the patients functioning or intractable pain despite the use of non-narcotic analgesics and absence of alcohol intake. 7. A 22 year old male presents to the ED with pain that radiates to his shoulders and is relieved with sitting forward. The patient admits to recent upper respiratory symptoms. On examination vital signs are BP 126/68, HR 86, RR 20, temp 100.3 degrees F. There is no JVD noted. Heart exam reveals regular rate and rhythm with no S3 or S4. There is a friction rub noted. Lungs are clear to auscultation. EKG shows diffuse ST segment elevation. What is the treatment of choice in this patient? A. Pericardiocentesis B. Nitroglycerin C. Percutaneous coronary intervention D. Indomethacin (Indocin) Click here to see the answerD. Indomethacin (Indocin) Indomethacin, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication, is the treatment of choice in a patient with acute pericarditis. 8. As a general rule, sutures in the face should be removed in A. 3 days. B. 5 days. C. 7 days. D. 10 days. Click here to see the answerB. 5 days Sutures of the face should be removed in 5 days in order to allow for adequate healing and to limit the amount of scarring. 9. Patient education for a 23 year-old using oral contraceptives should include which of the following? A. Rifampin may decrease the effectiveness of the oral contraceptives. B. Acetaminophen may decrease the effectiveness of the oral contraceptives. C. Oral contraceptives may provide some protection from coronary artery disease. D. Changing to the "minipill" (progestin only) will inhibit ovulation more consistently than combination oral contraceptives. Click here to see the answerA. Rifampin may interfere with the efficacy of the oral contraceptives. 10. When performing a rectal examination, prostatic massage is contraindicated in A. acute bacterial prostatitis. B. chronic bacterial prostatitis. C. nonbacterial prostatitis. D. prostatodynia. Click here to see the answerA. Acute bacterial prostatitis Vigorous manipulation of the prostate during rectal examination may result in septicemia. This is contraindicated in the presence of fever, irritative voiding symptoms, and perineal/sacral pain. Looking for all the episodes? This FREE series is limited to every other episode, you can download and enjoy the complete audio series by joiningThe PANCE and PANRE Exam Academy. I will be releasing new episodes every two weeks. The Academy is currently discounted, so sign up now. This Podcast is also available on iTunes and Stitcher Radio for Android iTunes:The Audio PANCE AND PANRE Podcast iTunes Stitcher Radio:The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Stitcher document.createElement('audio'); https://traffic.libsyn.com/pasquini/The_Audio_PANCE_and_PANRE_Episode_13_-_The_Physician_Assistant_Life.mp3Podcast: Download () | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | RSS | PANCE and PANRE Podcast PlayerView all posts in this seriesThe Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 1The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 3The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 5The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 7The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 9The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 11The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 13The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 15The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 17The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 19The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 21The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 23The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podca st Episode 25Cardiology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 27Pulmonology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 29Gastroenterology 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 31EENT 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 33Genitourinary 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 35Musculoskeletal 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 37Reproductive System 1: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Topic Specific Review Episode 39Episode 41: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastEpisode 43: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastMurmur Madness: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Episode 45Episode 47: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Comprehensive Audio QuizEpisode 49: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Comprehensive Audio QuizEpisode 51: The Au dio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Comprehensive Audio QuizEpisode 53: General Surgery End of Rotation Exam The Audio PANCE and PANRE PodcastEpisode 55: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastEpisode 57: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastEpisode 59: Emergency Medicine EOR The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastEpisode 61: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review PodcastEpisode 63: The Audio PANCE and PANRE PA Board Review PodcastPodcast Episode 65: Hepatitis B Breakdown With Joe Gilboy PA-CPodcast Episode 67: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio QuestionsPodcast Episode 69: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio QuestionsPodcast Episode 71: Ten PANCE and PANRE Board Review Audio QuestionsPodcast Episode 73: Ten FREE PANCE and PANRE Audio Board Review QuestionsPodcast Episode 75: Ten FREE PANCE and PANRE Audio Board Review QuestionsPodcast Episode 77: The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast You may also like -The Audio PANCE and PANRE Board Review Podcast Episode 1 Welcome to episode 1of the FREE Audio PANCE and PANRE Physician Assistant Board Review Podcast. 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