Question 1 of 5

George Hall is a 91-year-old man. If the physician agrees with his daughter and does not inform George of bad news, which ethical principle might this violate?

A. Paternalism B. Autonomy C. Authenticity D. None of the above

Question 2 of 5

Desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) nasal spray has been found to be useful in the management of enuresis in children. In which of the following situations is the drug especially beneficial?

A. Daytime incontinence B. Hypertensive children with enuresis C. Secondary enuresis D. Sleepovers

Question 3 of 5

A Hispanic woman who is 26 weeks pregnant states that she recently began eating ice chips between meals.

A. Have the patient checked for diabetes B. Assess the patient for iron deficiency anemia C. Encourage the patient to eat more at meal times D. Tell the patient that this cultural practice can be harmful

Question 4 of 5

Randall Johnson, an 80-year-old man with a history of high blood pressure and hypothyroidism, presents with ongoing dizziness. What is the most likely cause of his dizziness?

A. Orthostatic hypotension B. Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo C. Overcontrol of thyroid D. M�ni�re disease

Question 5 of 5

Chronic bloody diarrhea could be suggestive of:

A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Crohn�s disease C. Hepatitis A D. Celiac disease

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Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN