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Question 1 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?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Orthostatic hypotension is the most likely cause of dizziness in this patient with high blood pressure and hypothyroidism.
Question 2 of 5
The lymphatic ducts drain into the:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The lymphatic ducts drain into the venous system, specifically at the junction of the subclavian and internal jugular veins.
Question 3 of 5
A woman is 11 weeks pregnant and has a maternity history of one full term vaginal delivery, a set of premature triplets delivered vaginally, and a first trimester abortion. Using her TPAL system to document her maternal status:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: TPAL system: Gravida (pregnancies), Para (full-term, preterm, abortions, living children).
Question 4 of 5
A 7-year-old child has been diagnosed with acute sinusitis. The drug class that should be avoided is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Antihistamines should be avoided in children with sinusitis, as they can dry secretions and worsen symptoms.
Question 5 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?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Autonomy is violated when the patient is not informed about his medical condition.
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