Two weeks ago, Mary started a job which requires carrying 40-pound buckets. She presents with elbow pain worse on the right. On palpation, it hurts her elbow to palpate the outer aspect of the right elbow. What condition does she have?
A 15-year-old high school sophomore presents to the emergenc…
A 15-year-old high school sophomore presents to the emergency room with his mother for evaluation of an area of blood in the left eye. He denies trauma or injury but has been coughing forcefully with a recent cold. He denies visual disturbances, eye pain, or discharge from the eye. On physical examination, the pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light, with a visual acuity of 20/20 in each eye and 20/20 bilaterally. There is a homogeneous, sharply demarcated area at the lateral aspect of the base of the left eye. The cornea is clear. Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
Researchers can examine memory early in infancy by:
Researchers can examine memory early in infancy by:
Which skin lesions are directly related to chronic sun expos…
Which skin lesions are directly related to chronic sun exposure and photo damage?
Lucy age 29 has pain in both the right and left lower quadra…
Lucy age 29 has pain in both the right and left lower quadrants. What might you suspect?
A 12-year-old presents to the clinic with his father for eva…
A 12-year-old presents to the clinic with his father for evaluation of a painful lump in the left eye. It started this morning. He denies any trauma or injury. There is no visual disturbance. Upon physical examination, there is a red raised area at the margin of the eyelash line that is tender to palpation; no tearing occurs with palpation of the lesion. Based on this description, what is the most likely diagnosis?
On examination of a client’s skin, the nurse practitioner fi…
On examination of a client’s skin, the nurse practitioner finds a lesion that is about 0.75 cm in diameter, brown, circumscribed, flat, and nonpalpable. What is the correct term for this lesion:
The usual pulse rate for an adult is
The usual pulse rate for an adult is
Ruthie has a big test coming up in French literature. She do…
Ruthie has a big test coming up in French literature. She does not know how long it will take her to learn all the material. Given she does not know how much studying is required, what does the region of proximal learning suggest she should do to maximize her study time?
HPV is a major cause of cervical cancer. At what age is appr…
HPV is a major cause of cervical cancer. At what age is appropriate to offer the vaccine to prevent HPV infection and the development of cervical cancer.