Chris is a 70-year-old man that enjoys fishing. He has a tan, oval-shaped lesion that looks as though it is pasted on his face
What is the possible diagnosis? What is the cause? What tests would you perform? What treatment is available?
Answer:
Seborrheic keratosis. Unknown. Visual examination, biopsy. Usually not necessary but may include cryosurgery, curettage, and electrocautery.
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What will be an ideal response?
An accounting major recorded the number of units required in each discipline to graduate with a degree in accounting. The results are shown in the circle graph below. What percent of the units required to graduate are taken in Humanities? Round your answer to one decimal place.
A) 0.2 %
B) 1.2 %
C) 85.0 %
D) 15.0 %
E) 11.7 %
Edgar is asked to take a telephone order from a physician. He listens carefully, writes down everything the physician says, then thanks her before he hangs up the phone. Why is Edgar subsequently reprimanded by his supervisor?
A) He should have requested a follow-up e-mail confirmation. B) He failed to read the order back to the physician. C) He failed to ask for the physician's DEA number. D) He should have had the physician repeat the order twice.
The diagnostic procedure that involves the development of biologic images based on the detection of radiation from the emission of positrons is:
A) CT. B) MRI. C) BE. D) PET.