There is no known cure for genital herpes, and methods of treatment are often
symptomatic. Pharmacologic management of genital herpes includes which drugs?
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Valacyclovir
Kostmann syndrome is a severe congenital neutropenia. Which of the following is
characteristic of this condition?
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Severe bacterial infections due to neutropenia
,During chronic blood loss, iron deficiency anemia occurs. Most patients are
asymptomatic until their hemoglobin falls below 8 g/dl. The red cells that the body
does produce have too little hemoglobin. What is the term for the resulting anemia?
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Microcytic hypochromic
The coagulation cascade and platelet aggregation are two components of the
hemostatic process. The third component is:
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Vessel spasm
Passive immunity is immunity that is transferred from another source and lasts only
weeks to months. What is an example of passive immunity?
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An injection of y-globulin
Endocrine glands are epithelial structures that have had their connection with the
surface obliterated during development. How are these glands described?
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, Formed by specialized cells to produce fluid secretions
Endometriosis is the condition in which endometrial tissue is found growing outside
the uterus in the pelvic cavity. What are risk factors for endometriosis?
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The cause is unknown, pain with periods
Hypertrophy may occur as the result of normal physiologic or abnormal pathologic
conditions. The increase in muscle mass associated with exercise is an example of
physiologic hypertrophy. Pathologic hypertrophy occurs as the result of disease
conditions and may be adaptive or compensatory. Examples of adaptive hypertrophy
are the thickening of urinary bladder from long-continued obstruction of urinary
outflow and the myocardial hypertrophy that results from valvular heart disease or
hypertension. What is compensatory hypertrophy?
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When one kidney is removed, the remaining kidney enlarges to
compensate for loss
The initial management of anaphylaxis is?
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, Start an IV, give fluids, Administer epinephrine, Be sure you have a patent
airway
A 4-year-old child is seen in a pediatric clinic with a temperature of 103 degrees F.
Her skin is warm and flushed, her pulse is 120 beats per minutes, and her respirations
are shallow and rapid at 32 breaths per minute. Her mother states that she has
complained of a sore throat and refused to drink or take medications to bring her
fever down. Which of the following choices is a mechanism of fever generation.
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The regulatory center in the hypothalamus.
Peripheral neuropathies occur in people with diabetes mellitus. With the loss of
sensation in the lower extremities, diabetics become predisposed to what?
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Impaired pain sensation leading to infections and athletes foot
Acromegaly is a disorder that is caused by the production of excessive GH in the
adult. Because the person cannot grow taller, the soft tissues continue to grow,
presenting a very distinctive appearance. What is it that is distinctive in a person with
acromegaly?
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symptomatic. Pharmacologic management of genital herpes includes which drugs?
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Valacyclovir
Kostmann syndrome is a severe congenital neutropenia. Which of the following is
characteristic of this condition?
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Severe bacterial infections due to neutropenia
,During chronic blood loss, iron deficiency anemia occurs. Most patients are
asymptomatic until their hemoglobin falls below 8 g/dl. The red cells that the body
does produce have too little hemoglobin. What is the term for the resulting anemia?
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Microcytic hypochromic
The coagulation cascade and platelet aggregation are two components of the
hemostatic process. The third component is:
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Vessel spasm
Passive immunity is immunity that is transferred from another source and lasts only
weeks to months. What is an example of passive immunity?
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An injection of y-globulin
Endocrine glands are epithelial structures that have had their connection with the
surface obliterated during development. How are these glands described?
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, Formed by specialized cells to produce fluid secretions
Endometriosis is the condition in which endometrial tissue is found growing outside
the uterus in the pelvic cavity. What are risk factors for endometriosis?
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The cause is unknown, pain with periods
Hypertrophy may occur as the result of normal physiologic or abnormal pathologic
conditions. The increase in muscle mass associated with exercise is an example of
physiologic hypertrophy. Pathologic hypertrophy occurs as the result of disease
conditions and may be adaptive or compensatory. Examples of adaptive hypertrophy
are the thickening of urinary bladder from long-continued obstruction of urinary
outflow and the myocardial hypertrophy that results from valvular heart disease or
hypertension. What is compensatory hypertrophy?
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When one kidney is removed, the remaining kidney enlarges to
compensate for loss
The initial management of anaphylaxis is?
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, Start an IV, give fluids, Administer epinephrine, Be sure you have a patent
airway
A 4-year-old child is seen in a pediatric clinic with a temperature of 103 degrees F.
Her skin is warm and flushed, her pulse is 120 beats per minutes, and her respirations
are shallow and rapid at 32 breaths per minute. Her mother states that she has
complained of a sore throat and refused to drink or take medications to bring her
fever down. Which of the following choices is a mechanism of fever generation.
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The regulatory center in the hypothalamus.
Peripheral neuropathies occur in people with diabetes mellitus. With the loss of
sensation in the lower extremities, diabetics become predisposed to what?
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Impaired pain sensation leading to infections and athletes foot
Acromegaly is a disorder that is caused by the production of excessive GH in the
adult. Because the person cannot grow taller, the soft tissues continue to grow,
presenting a very distinctive appearance. What is it that is distinctive in a person with
acromegaly?
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