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Which of the following is the hallmark that differentiates asthma from other obstructive disease?
The management plan should include which one of the following answers?
Which factor converting fibrinogen to fibrin?
On what ethical principle the insurance company made the decision?
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Which of the following used to asses the severity of asthma:
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15 years old boy brought to the ER complaining of abdominal pain, vomiting has history of polyuria polydepsia for 2- weeks plasma glucose 475 : most likely diagnosis
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Which blood cell have a major contrbuiting role in the development of stable angina?
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Initial symptoms of esophageal cancer:
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Which diagnostic procedure is most commonly used to confirm a diagnosis of esophageal cancer?
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What is the most common type of esophageal cancer?
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Alpha feto protein indicates:
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Which of the following is a typical symptom of liver cancer?
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Which imaging technique is often the first choice for evaluating suspected liver tumors?
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Study Notes
Asthma Hallmark
- Reversibility of airflow obstruction is the hallmark that differentiates asthma from other obstructive diseases.
Asthma Management Plan
- The management plan should include a combination of medications, lifestyle modifications, and environmental control measures, tailored to the individual patient's needs and severity of asthma.
Fibrinogen to Fibrin
- Thrombin is the factor that converts fibrinogen to fibrin.
Insurance Ethical Principle
- Beneficence, which is the ethical principle of acting in the best interests of the patient, is the principle insurance companies often use to make decisions.
Asthma Severity Assessment
- Peak expiratory flow (PEF) and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) are used to assess the severity of asthma.
15-Year-Old Boy with Abdominal Pain
- The most likely diagnosis for the 15-year-old boy presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, polyuria, polydipsia, and a plasma glucose of 475 is diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
Stable Angina Contributing Cells
- Platelets play a major contributing role in the development of stable angina.
Initial Esophageal Cancer Symptoms
- Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) and odynophagia (painful swallowing) are initial symptoms of esophageal cancer.
Esophageal Cancer Diagnostic Procedure
- Endoscopy is the most commonly used diagnostic procedure to confirm a diagnosis of esophageal cancer.
Esophageal Cancer Type
- Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of esophageal cancer.
Alpha Feto Protein Indication
- Alpha feto protein (AFP) indicates the presence of liver cancer, germ cell tumors, and some other cancers.
Liver Cancer Symptoms
- Abdominal pain, jaundice, and fatigue are typical symptoms of liver cancer.
Liver Tumor Imaging
- Ultrasound is often the first choice for evaluating suspected liver tumors.
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