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Test Bank Physical Examination and Health Assessment

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Question 1 of 5

Mrs. H. comes to your clinic, wanting antibiotics for a sinus infection. When you enter the room, she appears to be very angry. She has a raised tone of voice and states that she has been waiting for the past hour and has to get back to work. She states that she is unimpressed by the reception staff, the nurse, and the clinic in general and wants to know why the office wouldn't call in an antibiotic for her. Which of the following techniques is not useful in helping to calm this patient?

Question 2 of 5

Based on this information, which of the following is appropriate?

Question 3 of 5

Otherwise she has had no health problems. Her father has high blood pressure. Her mother had unilateral breast cancer in her 70s. The patient denies tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. She is a family law attorney and is married. Her examination is essentially unremarkable. Which risk factor of her personal and family history most puts her in danger of getting breast cancer?

Question 4 of 5

You note that a patient has anisocoria on examination. Pathologic causes of this include which of the following?

Question 5 of 5

You find a bounding carotid pulse on a 62-year-old patient. Which murmur should you search out?

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