Which disorder is associated with the outer ear?

A. tinnitus
B. ruptured tympanic membrane
C. hearing loss
D. otosclerosis


Answer: B

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You are seeing a 69-year-old female patient complaining of fatigue and nausea. She has a history of heart failure and two previous myocardial infarctions. She reports having blurred vision with halos around objects. Her blood pressure is 144/88 mmHg, her pulse is 110 and irregular, and her ventilations are 16. What should you suspect is causing her symptoms?

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Although many of the signs and symptoms of shock are the same no matter what the cause, the symptoms follow a logical progression as shock develops and worsens. Arrange the following signs and symptoms in the likely order that they will appear

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a. Cost of treatment b. Patient's responsibility c. Duration of treatment d. All of the above

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