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Which of the following would be expected findings in a patient with a history of an intracranial tumor? SELECT 3

Your patient has a diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Which of the following is your HIGHEST priority?

Which of the following statements about a patient with Myasthenia Gravis is FALSE?

In patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the body system that is MOST likely to have significant impairment is:

You are evaluating a patient in the preoperative clinic. You notice an early diastolic murmur with an S3 gallop, and there is a widened pulse pressure when the blood pressure is taken. Review of past cardiology notes shows concern for eccentric left ventricular dilation (thinning of the ventricular wall). The patient reports symptoms of intermittent dyspnea with exertion. What valvular disease MOST matches this description?

In a patient with an autism spectrum disorder, which of the following might be helpful to evaluate for in the preoperative setting? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

When considering a patient with Parkinson’s Disease, which of the following is the BEST approach for managing their medications the day of surgery?

During your preoperative assessment for a high-risk surgery you find the following: Your patient has a history of hypertension, reports shortness of breath with exertion, and cannot achieve a metabolic equivalent of 4. Which of the following is the BEST way to proceed?

The risk of perioperative stroke is increased by which of the following factors? SELECT 3

Which of the following areas represents where the tricuspid valve is best auscultated?