A 63-year-old patient presents to the clinic for a follow-up regarding his COPD management. He continues to smoke and chew tobacco products, but his symptoms seem well-managed on his current regimen. On exam, you note a white film on the tongue. Which of the following assessment findings would help you determine whether the patch is thrush or leukoplakia?
An 8-year-old patient presents with their parent, who report…
An 8-year-old patient presents with their parent, who reports that the child has frequent ear infections, occurring about 6-10 times per year. On examination, you observe a middle ear effusion without erythema or purulent drainage. Based on this presentation, you suspect the child may have:
A 70-year-old patient presents with a rough, scaly, erythema…
A 70-year-old patient presents with a rough, scaly, erythematous lesion on the back of his/her hand that has been slowly developing over the past few months. The lesion is about 1.5 cm in diameter and has a dry, flaky surface. The patient has a history of significant sun exposure. Based on the clinical findings, which of the following features distinguishes actinic keratosis (AK) from squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)?
A 72-year-old patient presents with complaints of blurry vis…
A 72-year-old patient presents with complaints of blurry vision, difficulty seeing at night, and increased sensitivity to glare. The patient mentions that their vision seems to be getting progressively worse, especially when driving at night. On physical examination, you note that the eye appears _____. Based on these findings, you believe the patient most likely has _____.
A 74-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension…
A 74-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia. The patient reports with a chief complaint of shortness of breath. On physical exam, you note that the Point of Maximal Impulse (PMI) is shifted laterally on palpation, you auscultate an S4 sound, and the EKG demonstrates Left Ventricular Hypertrophy. You refer this patient to cardiology under a diagnosis code of:
You have decided to measure the time (in minutes) patients s…
You have decided to measure the time (in minutes) patients spend exercising during a cardiac rehabilitation program. Which level of measurement best describes the type of measurement this scale uses to measure exercise time?
The purpose of this video is to…
The purpose of this video is to…
Hacer ejercicio diariamente ayuda a reducir el estrés.
Hacer ejercicio diariamente ayuda a reducir el estrés.
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Laryngeal papilloma is caused by exposure to .
Laryngeal papilloma is caused by exposure to .