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The groove of the metacarpophalangeal joint can be palpated by having the patient: - flex his hand When auscultating breath sounds in a patient who has left sided heart failure, the breath sounds are: - vesicular with late inspiratory crackles in the dependent portions of the lungs and resonant on percussion (looses ability to pump out blood) You are evaluating a 15 year old patient for bipolar disorder. His parents tell you that he has severe mood swings, is easily distracted, and constantly corrects his teachers. You have the high suspicion for bipolar if which symptom was present? - he sleeps less than 4 hours nightly Using GTPAL nomenclature, how would document a patient currently pregnant with a hx of uncomplicated term vaginal delivery, preterm delivery of liveborn twins, and an 8 week elective abortion? - G4 T1 P1 A1 L3 (mult births count as 1 pregnancy and 1 birth) What is the most likely presenting symptom in a pediatric patient with croup? - barking cough 47 year old woman post total hysterectomy and estrogen hormone therapy. Which is contraindicated? - Heart disease Severe aortic regurgitation symptoms with dyspnea - dry cough, angina, hypotension, systolic murmur Unipolar depression. What medications are not considered? - TCA (tricyclic antidepressants); Buspar, SSR, wellbutin are all okay