84-year-old patient referred by PCP for medical advice on patient with a history of receiving multiple blood transfusions for multiple surgical procedures. The patient has a history of jaundice over the past few years, etiology unknown. No history of significant alcohol intake and only one drug could implicate Hepatitis which is Aldomet. He has been […]

An 8-year-old girl presents with drooling and a complaint of painful swallowing. She has a high fever and is lethargic. On examination the nurse sees that her palatine tonsils are bright red and swollen. The girl’s mother says that she has never had these symptoms before. A throat culture indicates a streptococcus infection. What is […]

Scenario B A human services professional from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is meeting with a 49-year-old female client who has just visited her oncologist. The oncology office had called the client and asked her to come in immediately, without providing more information. She went into the office, and the receptionist […]

You have a 25 year old with a history of asthma who comes into the ER struggling to breathe and with bilateral wheezes. What would be your first choice of rescue medication, frequency given and why did you choose this medication? The patient’s breathing gets a little bit better, but she still has wheezes bilaterally […]

a 65 year old patient comes into your office complaining that she frequently feels weak and dizzy. Additionally, she notes that her tongue is swelling and that she has recently begun to experience excessive weight loss. Physical examination findings include postive Rombergs and Babinski signs. which of the following labratory results would confirm the most […]