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A 26 year-old, moderately obese, Caucasian female that is two-month post-partum presents to the clinic with a concerns of heartburn, flatulence, and anorexia. During her pregnancy she had experienced similar symptoms, but they have become more severe in the last week and she vomited twice. She has intermittent pain in the epigastric and right upper quadrant area. She also thinks she pulled a shoulder muscle as she has an almost constant dull ache there.  The patient has physical exam findings that are unremarkable, except for RUQ tenderness with deep palpation and a positive Murphy’s sign. Which of the following becomes your primary differential diagnosis? 

Peripheral causes of vertigo include all except:  

You are evaluating a 45 yo female who presents with complaints of intermittent lightheadedness and wooziness.  She describes feeling like she is going to faint, although she has not lost consciousness.  Based on her symptoms, which test(s) would you initially perform? Select all that apply:

Short Answer: Use three to five sentences to answer this question ================================================================================================================ Identify two (2) aspects of your learning style and give an example of an element of training that is most effective for your styles. (Topic 6)

Given the reaction: 4Fe + 3O₂ → 2Fe₂O₃ If you have 4 moles of Fe and 4 moles of O2, which is the limiting reagent?

A preschool child has just been unexpectedly admitted to the intensive care unit after abdominal surgery. The nursing staff has completed the admission process, and the child’s condition is beginning to stabilize. When speaking with the parents, the nurses should explain additional stressors may contribute to the care of the child? (Select all that apply.)

The parent of a 10-year-old recently diagnosed with juvenile hypothyroidism is concerned about changes in their child’s appearance and behavior. Which symptoms should the nurse explain are commonly associated with hypothyroidism? (Select all that apply.)

In a non–potty-trained child with nephrotic syndrome, the best way to detect fluid retention is to do which of the following? 

Write the rational function in factored form. Must use equation editor (under above box) to write the factored form. MUST SHOW WORK ON PAPER.         f(x) =

Find the vertical asymptotes, if any, of the graph of the rational function. MUST SHOW WORK ON PAPER.          h(x) =