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Question 1 of 5

A type of breast cancer that begins with erythema and swelling of the breast and progresses rapidly is termed:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Inflammatory breast cancer presents with erythema, swelling, and rapid progression.

Question 2 of 5

Which one of the following statements about treating scabies with lindane (Kwell) is correct?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lindane is not the first-line treatment due to potential side effects; safer alternatives are available.

Question 3 of 5

An 85-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presents to your office with his daughter with the complaint of new onset chest pain, shortness of breath, and cough. He is clearly tachypneic and has tactile fremitus and egophony and crackles heard at the right lung base. His daughter just wants you to give him an antibiotic pill so that she can take him home. You are concerned that he might need to be hospitalized and require IV antibiotics. What statement is true?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pneumonia management in older adults is influenced by severity and comorbidities.

Question 4 of 5

Conductive and sensorineural phases are necessary for hearing to take place. The sensorineural phase of hearing pathways involves the:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The cochlea and cochlear nerve are involved in the sensorineural phase of hearing.

Question 5 of 5

Which assessment findings are NOT associated with pyloric stenosis in a 2-month-old infant?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A bloated and tense tympanic abdomen is not typically associated with pyloric stenosis.

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