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Which of the following diagnostic tests should be ordered for a patient suspected of having bladder cancer?
 
  a. KUB (kidneys, ureter, bladder) x-ray c. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  b. Cystoscopy with biopsy d. Urine tumor marker (NMP22)

Question 2

Janet is a 30-year-old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspicion of cauda equina compression.
 
  Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression?
 
  a. Gastrocnemius weakness
  b. A reduced or absent ankle reflex
  c. Numbness in the lateral foot
  d. Paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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