PHC Exam 1 Blueprint

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A patient presents with a red, painful lump on their eyelid. Which of the following conditions is most likely?

  • Actinic keratosis
  • Chalazion
  • Subconjunctival hemorrhage
  • Hordeolum (correct)

Which of the following is a primary goal of health promotion efforts?

  • Preventing health problems before they occur (correct)
  • Diagnosing acute illnesses
  • Rehabilitating patients after surgery
  • Treating existing diseases

A patient has a fungal infection between their toes. What term would most likely describe this condition?

  • Pediculosis
  • Tinea pedis (correct)
  • Furuncle
  • Seborrheic keratosis

Which of the following is a common method of assessing vision during a routine eye exam?

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A patient with a recent upper respiratory infection presents with ear pain, fever, and decreased hearing. Which of the following conditions should be considered?

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Flashcards

Sinusitis

Inflammation of the sinuses, often caused by bacterial or viral infection. Symptoms include facial pain, pressure, congestion, and fever.

Pharyngitis

Inflammation of the pharynx (back of the throat), typically caused by viral infection. Symptoms include sore throat, fever, and sometimes swollen lymph nodes.

Allergic Rhinitis

Allergic Rhinitis: Inflammation of the nasal lining caused by an allergic reaction. Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, congestion, and itchy eyes.

Otitis Externa

Inflammation of the outer ear canal, usually caused by bacterial or fungal infection, Often caused by water trapped in the ear.

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Otitis Media

Inflammation of the middle ear, often caused by bacterial or viral infection. Symptoms include ear pain, fever, and sometimes fluid drainage.

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Study Notes

PHC Exam 1 Blueprint

  • Exam Format: 60 questions, 90 minutes. Questions are analysis-based, increasing in complexity throughout the semester.
  • Exam Coverage: Weeks 1-3.
  • Question Focus (approximate):
    • Health promotion/levels of prevention (4 questions)
    • Sinusitis/treatments (5 questions)
    • Pharyngitis (4 questions)
    • Allergic rhinitis/allergies/treatments (6 questions)
    • Otitis externa/otitis media/treatments (2 questions)
    • Vision changes/Cataracts (3 questions)
    • Oral cancer (1 question)
    • Conjunctivitis/treatments (2 questions)
    • Subconjunctival hemorrhage (1 question)
    • Hordeolum/Chalazion (2 questions)
    • Ophthalmic emergencies (2 questions)
    • Hearing loss/types/causes (2 questions)
    • Eye assessment (2 questions)
    • Actinic keratosis/seborrheic keratosis (2 questions)
    • Furuncles/carbuncles (3 questions)
    • Psoriasis (2 questions)
    • Skin cancers (2 questions)
    • Skin lesion terminology (3 questions)
    • Fungal infections (3 questions)
    • Pediculosis (1 question)
    • Dermatitis/treatment (3 questions)
    • Skin infections (1 question)
    • Urgent eye condition management (1 question)
  • Additional Note: The blueprint is an approximation, and the actual exam may vary in question number and focus within each topic area.

Additional Content from Page 2

  • Infections of the throat and pharynx: Diagnosis and management (1 question)
  • Fundoscopic exam: (1 question)
  • Common nose concerns: Diagnosis and management (1 question)

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