The most common sites for squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma include the:
A patient presents with abdominal pain worsened by walking a…
A patient presents with abdominal pain worsened by walking and a positive Obturator sign. Vital signs are stable. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
You are assessing a 6 hour old newborn of Latino ethnicity d…
You are assessing a 6 hour old newborn of Latino ethnicity during a routine exam. Which of the following skin findings would be considered unexpected in a newborn?
A 70-year-old patient presents with complaints of dizziness,…
A 70-year-old patient presents with complaints of dizziness, fatigue, and episodes of syncope. An ECG shows alternating periods of bradycardia and tachycardia. Considering these findings, what is the most likely diagnosis, and what is the underlying pathophysiology?
To auscultate heart sounds at the apex, which of the followi…
To auscultate heart sounds at the apex, which of the following techniques is most appropriate?
Which condition would place the patient at a higher risk for…
Which condition would place the patient at a higher risk for peripheral arterial disease? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY:
Mrs. Thompson, a 60-year-old female, presents to the emergen…
Mrs. Thompson, a 60-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with a complaint of shortness of breath. She notes that her symptoms are alleviated when she lies flat but worsen when she is standing or walking. What medical term would you use to document this symptom?
Which statement about cardiac assessment is correct?
Which statement about cardiac assessment is correct?
A 65-year-old patient reports cramping and aching pain in th…
A 65-year-old patient reports cramping and aching pain in the calves that occurs after walking about two blocks and improves with rest. On physical exam, you note diminished dorsalis pedis pulses and pale skin on elevation of the feet. Which of the following assessment findings best supports a diagnosis of arterial claudication?
The primary concern for a sudden change of skin under the na…
The primary concern for a sudden change of skin under the nail would be: