You have a patient establish care who is currently on methadone for an opioid use disorder. He goes to the methadone clinic daily. At his next visit he lets you know that he struggled with getting to the methadone clinic daily with work and now has been back to using opioids. He would like to get off of the opioids and is having some difficulty. What screening tool could you use to help best determine how he is doing with weaning off his opioids:
Bill is a 29-year-old male that comes to your clinic with co…
Bill is a 29-year-old male that comes to your clinic with concerns that he has intense sexual arousal from looking at people’s feet. He has even paid people to look at their feet and this is getting into the way in his relationship with his girlfriend. You suspect he is suffering from what DSM-5-TR diagnosis:
A 13-year-old child is being admitted for an amputation rela…
A 13-year-old child is being admitted for an amputation related to osteosarcoma. The nurse is developing a nursing care plan and determines the most appropriate age-related diagnosis is which of the following?
Define environmental racism. Give examples of environmental…
Define environmental racism. Give examples of environmental racism. Do you think this issue involves race or class or both and explain why?
The world’s rain forests __________.
The world’s rain forests __________.
How do rainforests help slow global warming?
How do rainforests help slow global warming?
A 62-year-old male complained with symptoms of easy fatigabi…
A 62-year-old male complained with symptoms of easy fatigability, weakness and gum hypertrophy. A complete blood count was abnormal. A bone marrow aspirate revealed a hypercellular marrow with 32% blasts. Flow cytometry revealed positivity for CD13 and CD33. How should this disorder be classified?
An immunoglobulin (Ig) gene rearrangement can be identified…
An immunoglobulin (Ig) gene rearrangement can be identified in all of the following acute lymphoblastic leukemias except:
A phenotype workup is performed on a patient suspected to ha…
A phenotype workup is performed on a patient suspected to have ALL. The results indicate that one population of leukemic cells express myeloid markers, whereas others express T-cell markers. What is the most likely reason for this occurrence?
A 45-year-old female was evaluated by her physician because…
A 45-year-old female was evaluated by her physician because she had unexplained bruising on her upper torso. Patient history was unremarkable. Physical examination revealed a palpable liver and spleen. CBCo WBC count: 72 × 109/Lo Hb: 8.7 g/dL o Hct: 25% o Normal indices o PLT count: 55 × 109/L Differential: 40% blasts, 30% promyelocytes, 10% myelocytes, 4% metamyelocytes, 5% bands, 11% segemented neutrophils Cytogenetics have been ordered – what abnormality is likely to be detected?