A recent statistic from the CDC indicated that one out of every 200 children in the United States under the age of 5 years contracts _______ disease
a. Crohn's
b. Hib
c. Fifth's
d. Edison's
b
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Your patient is a 16-year-old female who is reporting abdominal pain and nausea. She says it came on when she woke up this morning. Her mother says that her daughter has been tired and cranky lately and has not been eating well for a couple of weeks. In fact, every time you ask a question, the patient's mother answers. What should you do next?
A) Have your partner interview the mother in the next room. B) Ignore the mother and continue to try to talk to the patient. C) Tell the mother to leave the room. D) Ask the mother to please be quiet.
Match the medical terms with the definitions.
1.___iopsy 2.___basal cell carcinoma 3.___cryosurgery 4.___debridement 5.___lipoma A. freeze tissue B. removal of damaged tissue from wound C. removal of a piece of tissue for examination D. malignant neoplasm E. benign neoplasm
An error made by jumping to conclusions is a pitfall that occurs when a piece of information revealed early in the assessment process is seized upon and made to be more significant than it really is. This error is referred to as:
A) satisficing. B) anchoring. C) commission bias. D) fundamental attribution.
A first-line agent used to treat a TB infection is:
a. gentamycin. b. penicillin. c. streptomycin. d. isoniazid.