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The least likely physical finding in a 2-month-old with congestive heart failure is

A 5-year-old patient presents for their annual well-child exam. History reveals that the patient snores loudly most nights of the week. You also learn the patient is a very sound sleeper, is a mouth breather, tends to be hyperactive at school and reports headaches in the evening. Which parts of the history indicate a possible diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea?

Which of the following statements about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is FALSE? 

Which of the following would be the best treatment choice for a child diagnosed with tinea versicolor?

A 6-year-old girl presents to clinic after her teacher notices episodes of ‘spacing out’. The episodes typically last about 10 seconds and happen multiple times over the course of the school day. During these episodes, the girl becomes still and does not respond to attempts at engagement. There are no rhythmic movements noted and no loss of tone. After the episode is over, the girl resumes previous activity. The girl’s vital signs and physical exam are normal. A staring spell is elicited after having the girl blow a pinwheel in clinic. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 15-year-old girl presents to the clinic for evaluation of cramping abdominal pain. It started several months ago and is associated with fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and red-colored diarrhea. On examination, she appears pale and you note that she has sustained a 10-pound weight loss since her last clinic appointment. You suspect an inflammatory bowel disease causing her symptoms of colitis. Which of the following would raise suspicion of a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis versus Crohn’s disease?

Identify the 3 branches of government and their primary job and identify what article of the US Constitution establishes each branch.

We are working with a hospital to help train employees on the new patient registration software and triage process to help reduce wait time and have urgent issues treated faster. What type of training technique would be where we gather individuals together over lunch to talk about the new health care codes?

We are working with a hospital to help train employees on the new patient registration software and triage process to help reduce wait time and have urgent issues treated faster. We are doing this training because we realize the employees are not all aware of some of the proprietary software. The last time we did this training we read them the instruction manual page by page and they fell asleep. In this training, we utilize active learning and case studies to ensure individuals pay attention to us. What would this fall under in the ADDIE model?

Extra Credit – 1/2 for answer and 1/2 for rationale Which of the learning styles do you think would work best in organizations (e.g., Knowles, Kolb, and Bloom)? Why?