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A 22-year-old female presents to the clinic for an annual wellness examination. While examining her back the nurse practitioner notices these markings:     What should the nurse practitioner do about their findings?

When assessing the abdomen of a pregnant patient the nurse practitioner may note that the colon is displaced 

A 30-year-old patient presents for a wellness examination. The nurse practitioner is examining the patients nails and notices pigmented bands in the nail beds. The patient is not dark-skinned and they tell the nurse practitioner they just noticed the bands last week. The nurse practitioner identifies this as an indication of:

A 16-year-old patient presents to the emergency department complaining of left knee pain. Upon physical examination the nurse practitioner notes left leg weakness and a reduced rotation of the internal left hip. The nurse practitioner should suspect which abnormality?

When you use the MVC pattern, the controller gets the HTTP requests and then directs the use of the files that represent _____________

The goniometer is used to measure:

In the article by Mirabelli and Devine (2015), the 36th Bethesda guidelines include recommendations regarding competitive athletes who have a previously diagnosed cardiac condition. The guidelines state that persons with known hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  

The result set retrieved by the following SELECT statement contains rows that have _____________. SELECT balance, numberFROM accountsWHERE balance < 0

Which of the following is an accepted method of making a diagnosis?

Nurse practitioners should use the steps of clinical reasoning to develop potential diagnoses. These steps should be made in conjunction with _________ called ______________.