Health 104 - Health Education » Spring 2022 » Tim's Clinical Exam 2

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Question #1
Two of Tim’s patients would ultimately have a cholecystectomy. What organ does this procedure remove?
A.   Appendix
B.   Lower esophageal sphincter
C.   Gallbladder
D.   A portion of the small intestine
Question #2
One of Tim’s patients worked the night shift. This work placed Tim’s patient at increased risk for:
A.   Colon cancer
B.   Night-time gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
C.   Diverticulosis
D.   Non-clinical constipation
Question #3
Which of the following conditions would be LEAST likely to improve in a patient who paid close attention to FODMAPS?
A.   Celiac disease
B.   Gastric ulcer
C.   Irritable bowel disease
D.   Crohn’s disease
Question #4
Research suggests that people who suffer from a certain gastro-intestinal disease tend to be more diseased and have lower qualities of life than other patients without this disease. Which disease is it?
A.   Appendicitis
B.   Irritable bowel syndrome
C.   Constipation
D.   Night-time gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Question #5
All of the following diseases result from an immune system attacking healthy tissues, EXCEPT:
A.   Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
B.   Non-celiac gluten sensitivity
C.   Type 1 diabetes
D.   Multiple sclerosis
Question #6
One of Tim’s patients was allergic to birch. Due to cross-reactivity, she might also have an allergic reaction to all of the following, EXCEPT:
A.   Pecan pie
B.   Shredded wheat cereal
C.   Cashew-chicken stir fry
D.   Apple walnut salad
Question #7
Tim’s advice to several of his patients was to increase fiber intake, chew food thoroughly before swallowing, and minimize simple sugars. These nutrition suggestions would likely improve the conditions of all of the following disease conditions, EXCEPT:
A.   Non-clinical constipation
B.   Metabolic syndrome
C.   Dumping syndrome
D.   Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD)
E.   Diverticulosis
Question #8
One of Tim’s patients experienced a seemingly unusual combination of symptoms including a skin rash, intestinal cramping, diarrhea, and diffuse back pain and joint pain. Tim was able to rule out 3 of the following 4 issues after learning that antibiotics and anti-inflammatories the patient had been given did not remedy her condition. Which of the following was he unable to rule out?
A.   Inflammatory bowel disease
B.   Celiac disease
C.   Gastric ulcer
D.   Stomach flu
Question #9
One of Tim’s patients was diagnosed with a large gallstone. Which of the following comorbidities was Tim UNSURPRISED to find in this same patient?
A.   Liver cirrhosis
B.   Dumping syndrome
C.   Metabolic syndrome
D.   Sleep apnea
Question #10
One of Tim’s patients was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Her cancer had metastasized predictably in that it was found in which of the following organs?
A.   Liver
B.   Brain
C.   Pancreas
D.   Stomach
Question #11
One of Tim’s patients had a condition that required a C-PAP machine. Which condition required this item for management?
A.   Sleep apnea
B.   Irritable bowel syndrome
C.   Diverticulitis
D.   Gastric ulcers

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