Question

Your doctor has allergic reaction, febrile rash, and meningitis in their differential for the patient. What Objective result will NOT be used?

Lumbar Puncture

Temperature

Physical Ex

MRI of the Pelvis

What is the medical term for the following condition: “A blood clot in the lower extremity”

Pulmonary effusion

Pulmonary embolism

Deep vein thrombosis

Deep vein infarction

When the Chief Compliant is numbness and weakness, what diagnosis are you more concerned about?

Dehydration

Intestinal Obstruction

Ischemic Stroke

Heart Attack

Your doctor has appendicitis, ovarian cyst, and diverticulitis in their differential for the patient. What Objective result will NOT be used?

Pelvic US

CT A/P

XR of the hips

Physical Ex

Answer 1

1) Question: Your doctor has allergic reaction, febrile rash, and meningitis in their differential for the patient. What Objective result will NOT be used?

Answer: MRI of the Pelvis

Rationale: For diagnosing meningitis, MRI brain need to take, not MRI pelvis.

2) Question: What is the medical term for the following condition: “A blood clot in the lower extremity”?

Answer: Deep vein thrombosis

3) Question: When the Chief Compliant is numbness and weakness, what diagnosis are you more concerned about?

Answer: Ischemic Stroke

4) Question: Your doctor has appendicitis, ovarian cyst, and diverticulitis in their differential for the patient. What Objective result will NOT be used?

Answer: XR of the hips

Rationale: Xray do not show any findings in diverticulitis.