Mary is a 28-year-old Hispanic female who is presenting to the clinic with complaints of menstrual irregularities and trouble conceiving. On review of systems, she is positive for hirsutism, and acne. What is the likely diagnosis for Mary? Mary is a 28-year-old Hispanic female who is presenting to the clinic with complaints of menstrual irregularities […]

Brooke is 12-year-old client who underwent menarche 6 months ago. She arrives at the office today complaining of low abdominal pain and cramping. She says that she thought she was having her period, but there is no vaginal bleeding. Which of the following conditions should the nurse suspect most in Brooke? Brooke is 12-year-old client […]

Matthew has been an emergency room nurse for 15 years. When he graduated from his nursing program and began working in the emergency room, he felt energized and excited to be there. He particularly loved being able to help people in moments of crisis, and he took great pride in his skills. Lately, though, he […]

A 40-year-old woman presents with a red wing-shaped erythema over her cheeks, which she has had for about 5 weeks. At the same time, she is always running a slightly high fever and has sore spots in her mouth. She also complains about pain in her hands, wrists, and knees. She has been on phenytoin […]

A 17 year old girl has a 3 year history of MDD and intermittent suicidal thoughts. She discloses that she has new intermittent thoughts of cutting, and made one very superficial cut with her razor a week ago, following a fight she had with her boyfriend. She denies current acute suicidal ideation. What is the […]