You are interviewing an elderly patient about his eyesight. He tells you that he has good peripheral vision, but has diminished central vision. You should suspect:

A) glaucoma.
B) macular degeneration.
C) proprioception.
D) confabulation.


B

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You are assessing a 9-month-old boy who has had a fever for the past two days. What would be a likely finding if the fever has caused dehydration?

A) Palpation of the anterior fontanelle reveals it to be bulging B) The heart rate is at the high end of the "normal" range C) Respirations are labored and rapid D) The mother informs you that the baby is wetting very few diapers daily

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Dental x-ray film is surrounded by a sheet of white paper inside the film packet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Forces applied along the same axis, either toward or away from each other

What will be an ideal response?

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The abbreviation for signs & symptoms is ____.

A. S/S B. s/s C. si/sy D. S&S

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