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The treatment plan for a patient presenting with a severe case of herpetic whitlow will include all of the following except:

Which area list will have the highest amount of absorption of a topical medication?

A 3-year-old girl is brought to you after she is noted to have small pink spots on her lower extremities and bleeding from her gums.  She had a URI a couple of weeks ago.  You notice petechial lesions on lower extremities and purpura on her oropharynx.  The mother denies any other bleeding issues.  You obtain a complete blood cell count which is normal except for platelet count of 15,000 (normal 150,000-450,000 pl/mL) and you suspect immune thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP).  Which of the following may have led to this patient’s development of ITP?

You are evaluating an otherwise healthy patient that has concerns about redness, warmth and mild swelling to the left leg.  He did have a superficial cut to the area several days prior to the onset of redness. Over the last 24 hours, has also noticed increased fatigue, low grade fever and body aches.  On exam, this is what you see (refer to photo below).  What is the most likely diagnosis and recommended first line treatment? The patient has no known drug allergies and is not on any other medications.

The most common types of exanthematous drug eruptions include all of the following except:

When you turn in any assignment with your name on it, that is basically a statement that says to the reader, “I created and wrote this myself” unless there are citations in the assignment that say otherwise.  

The 4R’s of trauma-informed approach are: (Obj. 20.4)

If you paraphrase a sophisticated website, you do not have to cite it because you have changed the language from the original.  

In the worse case scenario, it is possible that if the Turnitin and AI percentages are too high, a student’s assignment will not be acceptable and that the student will not be allowed to revise it.   

Generally speaking, what percentage is usually fine?