Pass the American College of Rheumatology ACR-MUCR RhMSUS Questions and answers with CertsForce

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Questions # 21:

What is the MAXIMUM normal distance between the markers in this plantar longitudinal view of the foot?

Question # 21

Options:

A.

3.3 mm


B.

5.3 mm


C.

7.3 mm


D.

9.3 mm


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Questions # 22:

In this ultrasound image of a hip, where is the transducer positioned?

Question # 22

Options:

A.

Parallel to the femoral neck


B.

Parallel to the femoral shaft


C.

Parallel to the inguinal ligament


D.

Parallel to the greater trochanter


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Questions # 23:

The use of ultrasound investigation to diagnose which of the following pathologic conditions is currently supported by adequate published scientific evidence?

Options:

A.

Shoulder capsulitis


B.

Polymyositis


C.

Sjögren's syndrome


D.

Eosinophilic fasciitis


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Questions # 24:

A photograph of an ultrasound-guided injection approach is shown below. With which ultrasound image does it BEST correlate?

Question # 24

Options:

A.

Image A


B.

Image B


C.

Image C


D.

Image D


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Questions # 25:

Ultrasound is the MOST appropriate tool to evaluate which of these structures for pathology?

Options:

A.

Cartilage loss quantification in a patient with osteoarthritis


B.

Achilles tendon insertion site in a patient with spondyloarthropathy, assessing for enthesopathy


C.

Temporomandibular joint in a patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, assessing for erosions


D.

Sacroiliac joint in a patient with positive HLA B27 and inflammatory-type lower back pain, assessing for joint space narrowing


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Questions # 26:

At approximately how many degrees of flexion is the MOST sensitive resting position of the knee for imaging fluid in the suprapatellar recess?

Options:

A.

0


B.

15


C.

30


D.

45


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Questions # 27:

A 78-year-old woman presents with three days of ankle pain and swelling. Her exam reveals swelling localized around the medial malleolus, and any motion or palpation causes pain. The medial transverse ultrasound view of the ankle is shown. Based on her presentation and the ultrasound image, what is the MOST likely anatomic structure from which her pain is emanating?

Question # 27

Options:

A.

Posterior tibial tendon


B.

Flexor digitorum


C.

Flexor hallucis


D.

Subtalar joint


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Questions # 28:

Which probe is the BEST choice for ultrasound examination of the adult wrist?

Options:

A.

Linear 20-25 mm, 3-8 MHz transducer


B.

Linear 20-25 mm, 10-18 MHz transducer


C.

Linear 40-50 mm, 3-8 MHz transducer


D.

Linear 40-50 mm, 10-18 MHz transducer


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Questions # 29:

Which of the following should NOT be evaluated using a musculoskeletal ultrasound?”

Options:

A.

Hand joints for progression of erosive disease in a patient with established rheumatoid arthritis


B.

A femoral neck enchondroma in a patient complaining of hip pain


C.

Salivary gland parenchyma in a patient suspected of having Sjogren's syndrome


D.

A Morton's neuroma in a patient complaining of foot pain


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Questions # 30:

In this volar transverse image of the carpal tunnel, the arrows represent needles, and the arrowheads represent the needle tips. In planning a carpal tunnel corticosteroid injection with ultrasound guidance, which of the arrows combines the safest path through tissues with the BEST needle visualization?

Question # 30

Options:

A.

Arrow A


B.

Arrow B


C.

Arrow C


D.

Arrow D


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