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Please state that you understand the class’s policies and procedures.

Which of the following is NOT a goal of this class?

In your own words, in a brief paragraph, please discuss your understanding of the class’s policies about AI use and the rationale behind those policies.

Week 1 AssessmentThis assessment has multiple pages; make sure that you answer all seven questions before submitting.

In your own words, in a brief paragraph, please discuss your current status as a writer. Are you someone who enjoys writing? Do you feel like you write well? Is English your second language? What parts of writing give you the most trouble/least trouble? What do you most look forward to this semester? What do you least look forward to this semester? Elaborate on these sorts of questions (and feel free to add other commentary about writing) here.

Please check all of the following that you have completed or will complete by the end of the module. (You are responsible for doing all of these by the Module 1 deadline.)

A 9 year old boy presents with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and weight loss. On examination he has deep, laboured breathing and depressed level of consciousness. His serum glucose is 18.4 mmol/L and has high anion gap metabolic acidosis. What intervention will lead to the resolution of ketosis in this patient? 

“The Man Who Fell Out of Bed” is a true story about a man with a damaged 

 A 7 year old girl presented with fatigue and recurrent epistaxis. On examination she has short stature, microcephaly, bifid right thumb and cafe aut lait spots. What are you most likely to find on her blood investigations?

 A baby weighing 3.5 kg is brought to neonatal ICU following a Cesarean section delivery at 35 weeks gestation. The baby is groaning, has a respiratory rate of  68b/m, nasal flarring, subcostal recessions and decreased air entry bilaterally. What maternal risk factor is likely to be associated with this presentation?