You perform a nutrition focused physical assessment on Mr. Louis, a 72 yo male with who has suffers from Alzheimers disease. You examine that he has very little space between the folds of skin on his arms when pinching, no swelling, he has lost 8% of his usual weight in the last 3 months, he […]

Ms. Chang reviews statistical data for the region. After analyzing the data, she notes that fewer people were screened for early lung cancer detection during the period (a 15% decrease from 2019), unhealthy behaviors (such as smoking and weight gain) have increased in the population over the time period, and the number of people accessing […]

Timmy, an 8-year-old, presents for a well check. When interviewing the patient and mother, the mother responds that “Timmy has accidents at night (about 4-5 times per week). He is hesitant to go to sleepovers because he doesn’t want to be embarrassed. My friend who is a nurse recommended DDAVP or a bed alarm. What […]

Jean is a social worker. She uses a computer for client notes and evaluation. Using the computer consists of 40% of her day. Jean is right-handed and is experiencing symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome in this hand. What other interventions would be good for Jean to trial? Check all that apply (3 choices are correct): […]

A 69-year-old man is brought by his son to the emergency department with weakness of his right arm and leg. The man insists that he is fine and blames his son for “creating panic”. Four hours earlier the man was having tea with his wife when he suddenly dropped his teacup. He has had difficulty […]