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What is the most likely cause of the 65 y.o. man's hypotension, sinus tachycardia, and absolute granulocytopenia?
What is the most likely cause of the 65 y.o. man's hypotension, sinus tachycardia, and absolute granulocytopenia?
- Endotoxemia with activation of complement system (correct)
- Secondary reflex vasodilatation as a result of lowered cardiac output
- Secondary circulation insufficiency with retained systolic function as a result of peripheral vasoconstriction
- Secondary endothelial changes as a result of bacterial lesion
What is the preliminary diagnosis for the patient with scrotum edema in the left part and a soft, scrotum limited edema over the normal-sized testicle?
What is the preliminary diagnosis for the patient with scrotum edema in the left part and a soft, scrotum limited edema over the normal-sized testicle?
- Inguinal hernia
- Varicocele (correct)
- Ectopic testicle
- Varicosity of subcutaneous veins
In the case of right-sided pneumothorax, where should pleural puncture be made?
In the case of right-sided pneumothorax, where should pleural puncture be made?
- In the 7th intercostal space along the scapular line
- In the point of the greatest dullness on percussion
- In the 2nd intercostal space along the middle clavicular line (correct)
- In the projection of pleural sinus
What are the most common symptoms that precede the malignization of mammary gland changes in a 40-year-old woman?
What are the most common symptoms that precede the malignization of mammary gland changes in a 40-year-old woman?
What is the statistical observation unit for determining the influence of blood sugar on wound healing in the postoperative period?
What is the statistical observation unit for determining the influence of blood sugar on wound healing in the postoperative period?
What is the maximal exposure time for a tourniquet used to provisionally arrest bleeding from a brachial artery haemorrhage?
What is the maximal exposure time for a tourniquet used to provisionally arrest bleeding from a brachial artery haemorrhage?