Nccaom Biomed Board Review Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

What is impetigo? {Ans: A highly contagious infection of the epidermis (more common in children age 2-5)}What causes urge incontinence? {Ans: Overactive Bladder Detrusor muscle hyperreflexia}What are the SX of UTI? {Ans: Dysuria, urgency, frequency Low grade fever Cloudy urine Decreased energy Children- bedwetting}What is presbycusis? {Ans: The most common type of sensorineural hearing loss caused by the natural aging of the auditory system. Occurs gradually and initially affects the ability to hear higher pitched (frequency) sounds}What is the size of a patch? {Ans: >0.5 cm}What is PUD (peptic ulcer disease)? {Ans: Damage to the gastric of duodenal mucosa d/t impaired mucosal defense or increased acidic gastric contents}