Other Systems: Metabolic and Endocrine, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, and Multisystem Pathologies Quiz Leave a Comment / Quizzes / By Fatma Qeshta Other Systems: Metabolic and Endocrine, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, and Multisystem Pathologies Quiz from Kaplan NPTE book 9 Other Systems: Metabolic and Endocrine, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, and Multisystem Pathologies Quiz Other Systems: Metabolic and Endocrine, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, and Multisystem Pathologies Quiz from Kaplan NPTE book 1 / 15 Which gland is responsible for the secretion of epi-nephrine and norepinephrine? The pancreas The adrenal medulla The pituitary gland The thalamus 2 / 15 Which of the following is one correct way of dif-ferentiating between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis typically presents with joint pain, fatigue, and general malaise. Osteoarthritis most commonly affects the fingers. Rheumatoid arthritis typically presents unilater-ally. Osteoarthritis is typically diagnosed before age 40. 3 / 15 A physical therapist is reviewing a patient's current medication list and notices she is taking Haldol. She is being seen today for chronic shoulder pain. For which of the following conditions is this woman MOST likely using this medication? Depression Diabetes mellitus Schizophrenia Anorexia 4 / 15 A physical therapist is treating a woman for knee pain who is also 14 weeks pregnant. She is riding a station-ary bicycle for a ten-minute warm-up prior to exercise. Three minutes into the ride, her heart rate is 110 bpm, and seven minutes into the ride, it is 120 bpm and she has no physical complaints. What is the appropriate treatment? Continue at the current intensity. Stop the bicycle and end the treatment Decrease the intensity on the bicycle. Increase the intensity on the bicycle. 5 / 15 A patient who has type 2 diabetes would benefit from a regular exercise program but needs some direction on what to do. Which one of the following recommen-dations is MOST appropriate for setting up a home program? Exercise should be done just before lunchtime. . Exercise should be done midmorning Exercise should be done before bedtime. Exercise should be done in the late afternoon. 6 / 15 A patient returns for his third physical therapy treat-ment session for low back pain. Today he complains of fever, chills, and increased frequency of urination. A possible explanation for the new symptoms could be which of the following? Chronic renal failure Irritable bowel syndrome Urinary tract infection Influenza 7 / 15 A physical therapist is treating a woman for low back pain who is also 28 weeks pregnant. Which exercise is NOT appropriate for this woman to do at home? Standing wall push-ups Quadruped "fire hydrant" Side-lying pelvic floor isometrics Side-lying posterior pelvic tilts 8 / 15 A 40-year-old patient is being seen in the hospital for gait training following a total knee arthroplasty. He also has type 2 diabetes mellitus. His most recent labs, just taken, show his blood glucose level at 140 mg/dL. What would be the MOST appropriate treatment plan? Bed exercise only No activity Transfer training only Gait training as planned 9 / 15 In considering risk factors for cardiac complications, and if all other contributing factors are equal, which bariatric patient is at GREATEST risk? The patient with adipose tissue distribution over the waist and abdomen The patient with adipose tissue distributed through the chest and arms The patient with adipose tissue distribution over the thighs and hips The patient with adipose tissue distributed evenly over the body 10 / 15 Which of the following medications would be MOST likely to have negative side effects on the GI system with prolonged use? Immunosuppressants Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories Corticosteroids s 11 / 15 A 78-year-old woman is being seen for insidious onset of pain in her midback after rising from a chair. The pain is worse with bending forward. She has a long, intermittent history of NSAID use for patellofemoral pain. Which of the following information from her past medical history would BEST guide the physical therapist as to the reason for the injury? Osteoarthritis of the knees Type 2 diabetes mellitus Total knee arthroplasty two years ago Osteoporosis 12 / 15 A physical therapist is reviewing a patient's lab val-ues and tests, taken at a recent physical examination. Which one of the following would the therapist need to look at to BEST evaluate the patient's bone den-sity? The hematocrit The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) The blood glucose level The dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) 13 / 15 A patient is referred to physical therapy with pain and stiffness in her knee. Which one of the following treatment interventions may be contraindicated in a patient with an acutely inflamed flare-up of rheuma-toid arthritis? Low-intensity exercise Moist hot packs Passive stretching Grade III tibial mobilizations 14 / 15 In designing a bladder program for a patient with uri-nary incontinence, "quick-flick" exercises are MOST appropriate for which type of incontinence? Functional incontinence Stress incontinence Urge incontinence Overflow incontinence 15 / 15 Which of the following would be the MOST likely bone to develop metastatic breast cancer lesions? The calcaneus The femur The radius The sternum Your score isThe average score is 33% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz