What is the name of the oil that is secreted from glands in the skin?
a. sebum
b. septum
c. sputum
d. stratum
a
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The best way to handle a patient who calls the office in real, distressing pain is to
A. schedule an appointment that day. B. listen. C. document the patient's symptoms. D. advise the patient on methods for pain relief.
Your patient is a 44-year-old female who is alert and in mild distress. She states that she had an acute onset of sharp, right lower quadrant abdominal pain last evening while having intercourse and that the pain has not subsided. She states the pain radiates to her lower back and rates it as a 5 on a scale of 1–10. Physical examination reveals tenderness with palpation to the lower right
abdominal quadrant, and her skin is warm and dry. HR = 100, RR = 12, BP = 116/78. Her last menstrual period was three weeks ago, she had a tubal ligation ten years ago and she states she has several small fibroid tumors. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis for this patient? A) Ectopic pregnancy B) Pelvic inflammatory disease C) Mittelschmerz D) Ruptured ovarian cyst
The cardiac cycle repeats how many times per minute in the average adult?
a. 80-100 times b. 60-100 times c. 90-100 times d. 50-100 times
Which of the drugs below is known as the "date rape drug" due to its depressant qualities?
a) oxycodone b) ritalin c) rohypnol d) valium