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Question 1 of 5

During a physical examination, a patient presents with swollen lymph nodes. How should you adjust your palpation technique based on the findings?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Increased pressure helps assess tenderness and the degree of swelling or possible infection in swollen lymph nodes.

Question 2 of 5

Papilledema is a cause for concern because it is suggestive of:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Papilledema is caused by increased intracranial pressure, leading to swelling of the optic disc.

Question 3 of 5

An older woman who is cared for by a concerned family is particularly likely to suffer from which of the following complications after an episode of gastroenteritis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Overtreatment of diarrhea can lead to constipation, especially in older adults.

Question 4 of 5

The most common treatment for Helicobacter pylori is a triple therapy, interpreted as

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Triple therapy for H. pylori typically includes 2 antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor for 7-14 days.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following statements is true?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A patient's decision-making capacity cannot be assumed to be absent solely based on their refusal of medical advice.

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