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Write an essay that meets the requirements of a traditional essay (introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion). The essay should be at least 500 words. Here is the essay topic: Imagine you are stranded on a deserted island. You have all the basics you need for survival, such as food, water, and shelter. What three (3) people and/or things would you want to have with you on the island? Why? (Please stay with the spirit of the assignment, and don’t say a boat to get you off the island or a phone to call for help!

A 50-year-old female with no known medical history presents for a wellness check. She has a family history of heart disease. Which laboratory test should be included to assess her risk for cardiovascular disease?

A 65-year-old male with a history of diabetes and hypertension presents for routine monitoring of his kidney function and electrolyte balance. Which laboratory test would be most appropriate?

A 55-year-old male with no significant medical history presents for a routine check-up. He has a family history of prostate cancer. Which laboratory test should be included in his screening?

A 55-year-old male presents with palpitations and chest discomfort. He has a history of hypertension. Which diagnostic test would be most appropriate to evaluate his heart’s electrical activity?

A 30-year-old female presents for her routine well-woman exam with no significant past medical history. As part of her preventive care, which screening test is recommended to assess her risk for cervical cancer?

A 28-year-old female presents with dysuria, increased frequency, and lower abdominal pain. Which laboratory test would be most appropriate to evaluate her symptoms?

A 28-year-old female presents with a missed menstrual period, nausea, and fatigue. Which initial test would be most appropriate to confirm the likely diagnosis?

A 40-year-old male with a history of heavy alcohol use presents with jaundice and abdominal pain. Which laboratory test would be most appropriate to assess his liver function?

A 50-year-old woman with no significant medical history presents for her routine annual check-up. She has a family history of breast cancer. Which imaging test should be included in her screening?