Your patient describes that they have been experiencing spotting and bleeding in between their normal menstrual period, but the bleeding has not been excessive in volume. You enter this into their chart as:

What is the default file format when saving an Excel workbook?

Which type of breast cancer is characterized by the presence of cancer cells in the lining of the milk ducts that have not spread to nearby breast tissue?

What test could be used to distinguish Type 1A diabetes from Type 1B diabetes?

You are scrubbing in for a laparoscopic procedure to remove endometrial implants and adhesions. Which location would you most suspect to find the endometrial implants?

A 17-year-old patient presents with fatigue, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and fever. Laboratory tests reveal atypical lymphocytes. Which virus is most commonly responsible for causing the working diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis in this patient?

You tell the patient from the above scenario that they need should check their feet often for bruises or cuts. Why would this be important for this patient?

A 35-year-old patient presents with fever, tachycardia, and signs of delirium after undergoing surgery. The patient has a history of hyperthyroidism, and these symptoms have progressively worsened. What is the most likely diagnosis based on the clinical presentation?

A male patient presents with recurrent urethritis and epididymitis. His history suggests frequent exposure to Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Which feature of this bacterium contributes to the lack of long-term immunity and recurrent infections?

An unresponsive 8-year-old is brought to the emergency department with rapid, deep respirations. Blood work reveals blood glucose is 360 mg/dL and arterial pH is 7.2. Urinalysis results show the presence of glucose and ketones. Which of the following statements best describes the underlying cause of this patient’s condition?