A presenting problem for which the risk of morbidity without treatment is low and full recovery is expected would be considered:
A) minimal in nature.
B) self-limited in nature.
C) low severity in nature.
D) moderate severity in nature.
C) low severity in nature.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Your patient is an 18-year-old female who is alert and in moderate distress, complaining of abdominal pain and light-headedness. She describes a four-week history of worsening unilateral lower quadrant abdominal pain with onset of malaise, nausea and vomiting, this week.. Today, she is experiencing faintness and near-syncope with exertion. She denies pain or difficulty with urination. Her last menstrual period was two weeks ago. She is sexually active and uses oral contraceptives. Physical examination reveals marked tenderness and guarding with palpation of her abdomen. Her skin is cool and diaphoretic. HR = 121, BP = 90/58, RR = 18. The patient's presentation is most consistent with:
A) ectopic pregnancy. B) pelvic inflammatory disease. C) spontaneous abortion. D) pyelonephritis.
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A) isophane insulin B) regular insulin C) suspension insulin D) lispro
Which of the following should be used by a patient to help reduce inflammation and swelling immediately after periodontal surgery?
A) Aspirin B) Ice packs C) Heated packs D) Rinsing with water