FSMTB Exam MBLEx Topic 3 Question 44 Discussion

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Question #: 44
Topic #: 3

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A client has been diagnosed with pes cavus, which means they have _______________.

Aflat feet

Bhigh arches of the feet

Caninfected abscess

Dextreme cavities

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Suggested Answer: B

A client with pes cavus has a foot deformity characterized by an abnormally high medially longitudinal arch, also known as a high medial arch of the foot.

by Derrick at Apr 07, 2025, 06:24 PM

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Elliot

2 months ago

B) High arches. Easy peasy, unless your feet are squeezy!

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Cassi

11 days ago

A) I hope they find some relief soon.

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Sherill

15 days ago

C) Yeah, it can cause a lot of discomfort.

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Marjory

24 days ago

B) That sounds painful!

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Leatha

1 months ago

A) high arches of the feet

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Jin

2 months ago

I'm going with B. High arches all the way. Though a client with both pes cavus and extreme cavities would be quite the dental challenge!

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Fredric

1 months ago

Yeah, definitely B. High arches can be tough to deal with.

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Cletus

1 months ago

I'm going with B as well. High arches can definitely be a challenge.

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Rene

1 months ago

I think it's B too. High arches can cause a lot of issues.

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Allene

2 months ago

Definitely B. Who would confuse pes cavus with flat feet or dental issues? Come on now.

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Louvenia

2 months ago

I've seen cases where people confuse pes cavus with other conditions, it's important to educate others.

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Gilma

2 months ago

Yeah, it's important to know the difference between pes cavus and flat feet.

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Sherill

2 months ago

I agree, pes cavus is definitely high arches of the feet.

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Justa

3 months ago

I agree, pes cavus is the opposite of flat feet.

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Malinda

3 months ago

I think it's B too. Pes cavus is associated with high arches.

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Miesha

3 months ago

B) High arches of the feet. That's the classic definition of pes cavus.

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Claudia

1 months ago

C) an infected abscess

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Samira

1 months ago

B) high arches of the feet

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Coral

1 months ago

A) flat feet

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Kent

2 months ago

D) extreme cavities

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Edna

2 months ago

C) an infected abscess

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Emelda

2 months ago

B) high arches of the feet

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Kristeen

3 months ago

A) flat feet

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Harrison

3 months ago

B) high arches of the feet

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