Methimazole has emerged as an effective drug for controlling ____________________

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hyperthyroidism

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Your patient is an 82-year-old woman whose daughter called EMS because the patient became very short of breath as they walked from their parking spot to the front of their church

On your arrival, the patient states that she just needed a little rest and now feels much better. On questioning, she admits to several such episodes in the past month. She denies chest pain and she says, "I just got winded because I'm getting so old." The patient has a heart rate of 104, a respiratory rate of 20, and blood pressure of 172/90 mmHg. Your history and physical examination should focus on which of the following possibilities? A) Myocardial infarction B) Thyroid storm C) Cerebrovascular accident D) COPD

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Patients who survive the first several days of a moderate to critical burn are MOST likely to die from which of the following complications?

A) Hypovolemia B) Organ failure C) Infection D) Hypothermia

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is also known as ________

A) Parkinson's disease B) Babe Ruth disease C) Lou Gehrig's disease D) polio

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Low-frequency sounds are processed at the ____________________ end of the cochlea

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