A 72-year-old male patient arrives in the primary care clini…

A 72-year-old male patient arrives in the primary care clinic with “sudden” decreased visual acuity. He has a history of uncontrolled diabetes and diabetic retinopathy. The patient is complaining of seeing “flashing lights” in the peripheral visual fields, and blindness in part of the visual field. He has acute decreased visual acuity and says that objects look wavy and distorted. What is the provider’s next step?

In this part of the exam, you will work with a dataset relat…

In this part of the exam, you will work with a dataset related to state crime statistics. You will perform tasks such as reading and exploring the dataset, creating new variables, plotting graphs, and performing regression analyses. You will need to download the below folder containing the necessary files, unzip the folder, and complete a series of questions using a Python notebook. Once you have finished answering the questions, please upload the completed Python notebook as part of your exam submission. Python code reference sheet can be found in the exam instructions. Please access the questions and data file folder link HERE. Students can access Python code reference sheet. Click the link to open it here. Feel free to use it as a reference. This part contains 15 bonus points. Outside materials, including the use of AI, are prohibited on exams. Exams are video-proctored using Honorlock, and all videos will be reviewed by the instructors.

Brock is a 2-year-old whose parents have brought him to the…

Brock is a 2-year-old whose parents have brought him to the clinic with a fever and fussiness. Brock’s parents parents tell you that he complains of right ear pain. He has not had any ear discharge. His symptoms started almost three days ago, and this morning his temperature was 102.2. Last week, Brock suffered from a mild upper respiratory tract infection which he caught from daycare. He has not had any diarrhea, or vomiting. The only relevant point on past history is a previous AOM at the age of one which was treated for ten days with an unknown antibiotic. He has no allergies. He is otherwise healthy.  On physical examination, Brock is awake and clinging to his mother. He has a runny nose with clear discharge. His vital signs are within normal limits for his age, except for an oral temperature of 102.1. His lungs are clear to auscultation, there are no other abnormal finding on examination. There is no lymphadenopathy. On otoscopic examination, you see a bulging and erythematous right tympanic membrane (see photo). Pneumatic otoscopy shows decreased TM mobility. His left tympanic membrane is normal. Which of the following will be a part of his treatment plan today? (choose all which apply)

A 19-year-old patient presents to the primary care office wi…

A 19-year-old patient presents to the primary care office with complaints of an upset stomach and transient upper abdominal pain. She reports that she had unprotected sex 2 months ago and is fearful she has caught a sexually transmitted disease. She denies any vaginal symptoms. She states that her “belly hurts” the worst around the time of her period or during high stress times. Her pregnancy test today was negative. Pelvic exam was normal and wet mount was negative. You order a hepatitis serology panel. The following are the results: Which of the following is the accurate interpretation of these serology results: HBsAg= negative Anti-HBc= negative IgM Anti-HBc= negative Anti HBs= positive