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Question 1 of 5

A 70-year-old woman reports sexual pain with deep penetration only. What is the most likely cause of her problem?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Vaginal atrophy due to hormonal changes is the most common cause of sexual pain in postmenopausal women.

Question 2 of 5

An 82-year-old man, Mr. A, complains of worsening nocturia, occurring four times per night. His other lower urinary tract symptoms are slow stream, occasional urgency, and urgency-related leakage once weekly. Medical problems include poorly controlled hypertension, diastolic heart failure, hyperlipidemia, osteoarthritis, and prediabetes. His medications include lisinopril 20 mg daily, metoprolol succinate 75 mg daily, atorvastatin 10 mg daily, metformin 500 mg twice daily, hydrocodone-acetaminophen as needed, and aspirin 81 mg daily. Amlodipine 5 mg daily was recently added by his cardiologist. On review of systems, Mr. A complains that nocturia is causing daytime fatigue, and he is more constipated. Physical examination is notable for blood pressure 162/83 mmHg, heart rate 60 beats per minute, clear lungs, soft abdomen, enlarged prostate, and 21 pre-tibial edema.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 blocker that helps relieve urinary symptoms associated with BPH.

Question 3 of 5

Explain the procedure for measuring vibratory sense using a tuning fork. What anatomical location is commonly used for this assessment?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Vibratory sense is assessed by placing a vibrating tuning fork on bony prominences, commonly the big toe.

Question 4 of 5

Which condition is caused by an insufficient production of intrinsic factor by gastric mucosa and vitamin B insufficiency?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of intrinsic factor, leading to vitamin B12 deficiency.

Question 5 of 5

Which group of lymph nodes are located on the medial surface of the arm approximately 3 cm above the elbow?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The epitrochlear nodes are located near the elbow.

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