#Pance blueprint full#

This patient has polymyalgia rheumatica and treatment with glucocorticoids can relieve discomfort and prevent the associated ischemic temporal arteritis, which threatens vision.ī. This condition is covered as part of the NCCPA Musculoskeletal Content Blueprint and accounts for 10% of the exam Which of the following medications is used to treat this condition immediately and will also serve to prevent a known complication from this disorder? Laboratory evaluation shows an elevated C reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate. There is no associated weakness associated with the stiffness and achiness. A 55 year-old female presents with complaints of stiffness, aching, and pain in the muscles of her neck, shoulders, lower back, hips, and thighs. The presence of egophony would be consistent with a consolidation.Ģ. Increased tactile fremitus would be consistent with a consolidation.ĭ. Hyperresonance to percussion would be suggestive of emphysema or pneumothorax.ī. Unilateral lag on chest expansionĪ lag on chest expansion may be seen in the presence of a pleural effusion.Ī. You can listen to the latest episode, take an interactive quiz and download your results below.Īnswer: C.You can download and listen to past FREE episodes here, on iTunes, on Google Play Music or Stitcher Radio.

#Pance blueprint full#

The full board review includes over 2,000 interactive board review questions and is available to all members of the PANCE and PANRE Academy and SMARTYPANCE which are now bundled together into one very low price. I hope you enjoy this free audio component to the examination portion of this site. This week we will be covering ten general board review questions based on the NCCPA PANCE and PANRE Content Blueprint.īelow you will find an interactive exam to complement the podcast. Join me as I cover ten PANCE and PANRE Board review questions from the SMARTYPANCE course content following the NCCPA™ content blueprint ( download the FREE cheat sheet). Welcome to episode 55 of the FREE Audio PANCE and PANRE Physician Assistant Board Review Podcast.