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Comprehensive NAVLE prep questions with answers and rationale. A person calls to to say she adopted a friend's dog and requests a copy of the dog's medical record and radiographs. The former owner is a client at your clinic. Which one of the following choices is the most appropriate action to take? A - Require original owner consent or court order to release information B - Give caller a copy of medical record only C - Give caller a copy of medical record and radiographs D - After p...

Comprehensive AANP Review "What is Estrogen's mechanism of action in oral contraceptives? - Correct answer Suppress LH/FSH=Inhibits ovulation Alters endometrium=inhibits implantation Ovum transport is accelerated Luteolysis may occur as estrogen causes progesterone levels to fall" "What is Progesterone's mechanism of action in oral contraceptives? - Correct answer Thickened cervical mucus=decrease sperm transport Suppression of endometrium=inhibits implantation Slowed ovum trans...

What is epigenetics? The study of heritable changes in gene expression or phenotype casued by mechanisms other than changes in DNA sequences. DNA methylation The attachment of a methyl group to a cytosine base is followed by a guanine base...causes a gene to become transcriptionally inactive or silent. Epigenetic processes play a major role in cancer initiation, progression, and treatment. Evidence: 20% of people with no inherited form of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) did not have a mut...

Emergency Med NBME Form 1 correctly answered yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? common bile duct obstruction choledocholithiasis = ...

New NBME® Comprehensive Clinical Science Self-Assessments / New Versions of NBME TESTS - T- 18, T-20, T-21, T -22, T-23 , T-24, T -120 (answered_2022) 56 y/o - brought to ER - Chest Pain mowing the lawn - Hypotension, PE shows cool, clammy, diaphoretic skin. 2 hours after admission, pulmonary catherization shows pulmonary artery pressure 40/25. Left Atrial Pressure 25 g (pulmonary emboli). Compared with a healthy person- sets of pulmonary pressure changes? - Hydrostatic Pressure High, Ca...

NURS 6560 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERSQuestion 1 S. is a 59-year-old female who has been followed for several years for aortic regurgitation. Serial echocardiography has demonstrated normal ventricular function, but the patient was lost to follow-up for the last 16 months and now presents complaining of activity intolerance and weight gain. Physical examination reveals a grade IV/VI diastolic aortic murmur and 2+ lower extremity edema to the midcalf. The AGACNP considers which of the f...

Bacterial Gastroenteritis Practice Questions with Complete Solutions Rated 100% What is bacterial gastroenteritis? - Answers Inflammation the GI tract associated with diarrhoea, caused by bacterial infection. Common bacteria causing bacterial gastroenteritis - Answers Campylobacter Salmonella Shigella E. coli C. difficile S. aureus C. botulinum Less common (rare) bacteria causing bacterial gastroenteritis - Answers Aeromonas Pleisomonas Cholera Vibrio parahaemolyticus What are the ...

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COURSE CODE: BIO 311 COURSE TITLE: MYCOLOGY NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, LAGOS DEVELOPED BY DR. D.D. MORO & MR. T.L. SANSA LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO BIO 311: MYCOLOGY Unit Writers: Dr. D.D. Moro HOD, M...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

NURS 5334 Antimicrobials Part 1 Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy Antimicrobials: Used to treat infectious diseases; 190 million doses of antibiotics are given in hospitals each day; Modern antimicrobials: 1930s and 1940s; Significantly reduced morbidity and mortality from infection Antibiotics: strictly speaking, a chemical produced by one microbe that can harm other microbes Antimicrobial agent: Any agent that can kill or suppress microorganisms Classification of Antimicrobial D...