INSPECTION of the abdomen may detect potential _______.
Striae
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The _________ position on physical examination is typically used for rectal examinations.
Semi-prone
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Nearly 50% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 ________ at least once complication
Develop
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Which verb is INCORRECT in the sentence: The doctor _______ physical examination.
Assesses
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Social history does not include
Inheritance pattern
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A 17-year old female _________ to her GP wih episodes of fainting.
Presented
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If a patient complains of breathlessness, then the doctor notes in the history sheet:
SOB
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The term GENERAL MALAISE means:
Feeling of discomfort, lack of well-being
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A cough that does not bring up mucous or other fluid is called a(n) _________ cough
Non-productive
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A patient with an upper respiratory infection may ___________ sputum.
Expectorate
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A buring feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat is called
Heatburn
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The term PYREXIA means
Fever
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History-taking provides clues for the doctor to estabilish preliminary or ________ diagnosis.
Differential
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_________ are unwanted side effects of a drug
Contraindications
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To drain an abscess a doctor will ______ the skin to remove the pus.
Lance
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According to a recent study, women who are operated ________ by a male surgeon are much more likely to die when a female surgeon performs the procedure
On
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Studies have shown that the average patient survival at 10 years is 90% with a living donor transplant compared to 75% after a _______ donor transplant.
Deceased
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________ are sterile surgical threads used to close incisions from surgery and to accelerate the healing process.
Sutures
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Teratogenic substances pose a risk to the health of a(n)