30 Questions
What is the patient's heart rate in the scenario?
145/min
What is the most likely cause of the patient's cyanosis in the scenario?
Choking on a piece of meat
What is the most appropriate next step in management for the 4-year-old boy?
Back blows
What is the patient's age in the second scenario?
72 years old
What is the patient's history of hypertension?
22-year history
What is the reason for the 72-year-old woman's visit to the physician?
Lapsed prescription refill
What is the most appropriate action to take when a patient is admitted to the hospital?
Ask the patient to bring in all current medications for review
What is the most likely diagnosis for a 12-mm lesion on the right cheek with a rolled, pearly border, telangiectasia, and a small central crust?
Basal cell epithelioma
What is the primary concern for a patient who has had a lesion on their right cheek for 1 year with gradual increase in size over the past 6 months?
Malignant transformation
What is the likely underlying factor contributing to the development of a lesion on the right cheek in a 62-year-old woman with a history of heavy sun exposure?
UV radiation
What is the primary symptom reported by a 40-year-old man who has had fatigue for 2 weeks and progressively severe shortness of breath over the past 24 hours?
Dyspnea
What is the next step in the evaluation of a 40-year-old man with fatigue and shortness of breath?
Perform a thorough physical examination
What is the most likely reason for the patient's two visits to the emergency department in the past 5 months?
Her husband is physically abusive towards her
What is the patient's current situation that increases her risk for abuse?
Her pregnancy
What can be inferred about the patient's husband's behavior?
He is abusive only when he has been drinking
Why does the patient want to terminate her pregnancy?
She is afraid of her husband's reaction to the pregnancy
What is unlikely to be helpful in reducing the risk for violence in this situation?
Hiding all liquor in the house
What is the patient's main concern about her situation?
Her personal safety
What is the most likely cause of the patient's symptoms?
Malabsorption of nutrients
What is the significance of the skin lesions on the patient's knees?
They are a manifestation of malabsorption
What is the patient's body mass index (BMI)?
19 kg/m²
What is the patient's temperature?
36.2°C (97.1°F)
What is the duration of the patient's symptoms?
3 months
What is the patient's height?
165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
What is the most likely diagnosis of this patient based on the given symptoms?
Ectopic pregnancy
What is the significance of the patient's positive urine β-hCG test result?
It indicates the presence of a tubal pregnancy
What is the significance of the patient's orthostatic hypotension?
It indicates severe blood loss
What is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?
Immediate surgical intervention
What is the significance of the patient's moderate tenderness to palpation of the right lower quadrant?
It indicates peritoneal irritation
What is the most likely reason for the patient's inconsistent use of condoms?
Inconsistent sexual activity
This quiz assesses your knowledge of medication review and management procedures. It covers the steps involved in reviewing a patient's medications and dosages. Test your skills in this important aspect of healthcare.
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