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PA Recertifying Exam PANRE Practice Exam - Question List

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56. A patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease is prescribed with magnesium hydroxide. Which of the following is the most common side effect of this antacid?
  1. Diarrhea
  2. Constipation
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Nausea
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57. A female patient with a peptic ulcer is scheduled for vagotomy. The purpose of this surgical procedure is to:
  1. Enhance gastric emptying
  2. Remove the ulcer and a portion of cells that produce hydrochloric acid
  3. Avoid or prevent stimulation for hydrochloric acid secretion
  4. Decrease pyloric obstruction
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58. A patient presents with signs of fluid overload, changes in level of consciousness, hypertension, weight gain, and tachycardia. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis of these symptoms?
  1. Diabetes insipidus
  2. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
  3. Addison’s disease
  4. Cushing’s disease
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59. A patient was diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus 7 years ago. The patient correctly states which of the following is not a complication of his disease?
  1. Atherosclerosis
  2. Neuropathy
  3. Glaucoma
  4. Hypotension
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60. A patient comes to the office presenting with paroxysmal or sustained hypertension, severe headaches, palpitations, flushing, heat intolerance, and hyperglycemia. Further laboratory results reveal that the patient’s levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine are excessive. Based on these findings, the patient is most likely diagnosed with:
  1. Hypothyroidism
  2. Hyperthyroidism
  3. Pheochromocytoma
  4. Addison’s disease
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