You are by the side of a patient who thinks he has a kidney stone. After assessing the patient, which of these findings would force you to consider an alternative pathology for the patient's pain?
A) Blood-tinged urine
B) Frequent urge to urinate
C) Tearing pain in the abdomen
D) Flank pain that radiates into the groin
C) Tearing pain in the abdomen
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a. Trying to work more hours b. Spending large amounts of time alone c. Exercising regularly d. Excessive use of alcohol
Normal pH range in humans is 6.0 to 7.0
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Neuroleptic drugs that can improve thought disorders are known as:
A. anxiolytics B. antihypertensives C. antineuroleptics D. antipsychotics
Using a CPT manual, select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedure
Diagnosis: Fracture of greater humeral tuberosity Procedure: Closed treatment with reduction of fracture