1. In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous mem-branes with clear,serous discharge.Thisis most likely indicative of:: Answer b) Allergicrhinitis 2. Your patient complains of a feeling of heaviness in the lower legs daily.Younote varicosities, edema, and dusky color of both ankles and feet.Which ofthefollowing is the most likely cause for these symptoms?: Answer c)Venous insufficiency 3. Which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardio-vascular health history?: Answer c) The sudden death of a family member 4. Rheumatic heart disease is a complication that can arise from which typeof infection?: Answer c) Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus [p. 515 Primary Care: Art and Science] 5. A cough is described as chronic if it has been present for:: Answer b) 8 weeks ormore [p. 357 Primary Care] 6. A key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, anginaequivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalents are important because: Answer a) Women with ischemic heart disease many times do not presentwith chest pain b) Some patients may have no symptoms or atypical symptoms; diagnosis may only be made at the time of an actual myocardial infarction d) A & B only [p. 453]