Medication Review and Management
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What is the patient's heart rate in the scenario?

  • 160/min
  • 120/min
  • 145/min (correct)
  • 100/min
  • What is the most likely cause of the patient's cyanosis in the scenario?

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Hypertension
  • Choking on a piece of meat (correct)
  • Congestive heart failure
  • What is the most appropriate next step in management for the 4-year-old boy?

  • No immediate intervention necessary
  • Back blows (correct)
  • Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
  • Chest compressions
  • What is the patient's age in the second scenario?

    <p>72 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's history of hypertension?

    <p>22-year history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for the 72-year-old woman's visit to the physician?

    <p>Lapsed prescription refill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most appropriate action to take when a patient is admitted to the hospital?

    <p>Ask the patient to bring in all current medications for review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Basal cell epithelioma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Malignant transformation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>UV radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Dyspnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the next step in the evaluation of a 40-year-old man with fatigue and shortness of breath?

    <p>Perform a thorough physical examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely reason for the patient's two visits to the emergency department in the past 5 months?

    <p>Her husband is physically abusive towards her</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's current situation that increases her risk for abuse?

    <p>Her pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the patient's husband's behavior?

    <p>He is abusive only when he has been drinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the patient want to terminate her pregnancy?

    <p>She is afraid of her husband's reaction to the pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unlikely to be helpful in reducing the risk for violence in this situation?

    <p>Hiding all liquor in the house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's main concern about her situation?

    <p>Her personal safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely cause of the patient's symptoms?

    <p>Malabsorption of nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the skin lesions on the patient's knees?

    <p>They are a manifestation of malabsorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's body mass index (BMI)?

    <p>19 kg/m²</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's temperature?

    <p>36.2°C (97.1°F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of the patient's symptoms?

    <p>3 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the patient's height?

    <p>165 cm (5 ft 5 in)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely diagnosis of this patient based on the given symptoms?

    <p>Ectopic pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the patient's positive urine β-hCG test result?

    <p>It indicates the presence of a tubal pregnancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the patient's orthostatic hypotension?

    <p>It indicates severe blood loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?

    <p>Immediate surgical intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the patient's moderate tenderness to palpation of the right lower quadrant?

    <p>It indicates peritoneal irritation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely reason for the patient's inconsistent use of condoms?

    <p>Inconsistent sexual activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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