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jarvis physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 70-year-old man has bothersome lower urinary tract syndrome (LUTS) associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). His symptoms are no longer well managed with lifestyle modifications. He is interested in medication to reduce his urinary symptoms but is concerned about possible side effects. He notes that he is recently married and sexual activity is very important to him. Which of the following medications would be most appropriate for this patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 blocker that helps alleviate urinary symptoms without significantly impacting sexual function.
Question 2 of 5
Which immunization reduces a patient�s risk for infection with the virus that causes painful localized blistering rash?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Shingles vaccine reduces the risk of herpes zoster, which causes painful rash.
Question 3 of 5
Which pathogen is associated with common urinary tract infections?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: E. coli is the most common pathogen responsible for urinary tract infections.
Question 4 of 5
A 78-year-old man has an emergency partial colectomy for lower gastrointestinal bleeding. A localized colonic adenocarcinoma is completely resected. The surgeon did not dissect lymph nodes for metastatic sampling. The patient wants to know if he should have chemotherapy. Should he?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Follow-up with serial carcinoembryonic antigens and CT scans is appropriate after resection of localized disease.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings could indicate a need for further evaluation of the cardiac patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: LDL levels over 160 mg/dl warrant further evaluation for cardiovascular risk.
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