PANCE Practice Test - Question List

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116. When a patient has acromegaly, which of the following changes in appearance a physician assistant would NOT expect to identify?
  1. increased length of the maxilla
  2. enlarged tongue
  3. thinned lips
  4. thickening of the nose
117. Which of the following infectious agents cause the most nosocomial infections?
  1. fungi
  2. viruses
  3. protozoa
  4. bacteria
118. Which of the following factors increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in women using oral contraceptives?
  1. smoking
  2. barbiturate use
  3. phenothiazine use
  4. high-protein diet
119. Benign prostatic hypertrophy commonly produces which sign or symptom?
  1. urination pattern changes
  2. large scrotal mass
  3. blood-tinged semen
  4. low back pain
120. Which of the following actions produces the first heart sound (S1)?
  1. opening of the mitral and tricuspid valves
  2. closing of the mitral and tricuspid valves
  3. opening of the aortic and pulmonic valves
  4. closing of the aortic and pulmonic valves

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