PA Recertifying Exam PANRE Practice Exam - Question List

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61. Which of the following laboratory findings support the diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism?
  1. Serum calcium = 10.0 mg/dL; Serum potassium = 5.5 mg/dL
  2. Serum calcium = 8.7 mg/dL; Serum potassium = 3.0 mg/dL
  3. Serum calcium = 11.0 mg/dL; Serum phosphorus =2.0 mg/dL
  4. Serum calcium = 7.5 mg/dL; Serum phosphorus = 5.5 mg/dL
62. Which of the following is not a typical sign and symptom of renal cell carcinoma?
  1. Abdominal mass
  2. Hematuria
  3. Flank pain
  4. Oliguria
63. A patient is scheduled to undergo needle biopsy of the kidney. Which of the following is an important consideration before letting the patient undergo this procedure?
  1. Adequate fasting for at least 8 hours prior to procedure
  2. Establish an IV line for hydration
  3. Monitoring vital signs
  4. Ensure that coagulation studies have been carried out
64. The Bartholin gland is responsible for secreting mucus to lubricate the vagina. Where is it specifically located?
  1. Anterior wall of the vagina
  2. Above the urethral and vaginal opening
  3. Below and to the left and right of the vaginal opening
  4. Extends from the vulva to the cervix
65. The clinical feature of interstitial cystitis includes all of the following, except:
  1. Continuous bladder pain
  2. Nocturia
  3. Frequent urinary urgency
  4. Bacterial infection

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