You are called to a 25-year-old man complaining of RLQ pain. His other symptoms are nausea and vomiting, fever, and decreasing pain in the umbilicus area. You should suspect:

A) appendicitis.
B) pancreatitis.
C) cholecystitis.
D) peritonitis.


A

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Which of the following are benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD?   Increased exercise capacityReduction in anxiety and depressionIncreased hospital length of stayImproved upper arm strength and endurance

A. I, II, III, and IV B. I , II, and IV only C. I and II only D. I and IV only

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A ____________________ (table/graph) conveys more information quickly

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What is one of the earliest clinical manifestations of prerenal failure?

a. a rapid rise in urine output c. a sudden retention of HCO3- b. a sharp reduction in urine output d. a sudden drop in K+

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