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post treatment home care instructions for electrology patients should include a recommendation to - Answer- stay out of the sun for several days which of the following should be suspected in a patient who presents with obesity, red or purple striae, moon face and dowagers hump - Answer- cushings syndrome sun exposure and tanning decreases the efficiency of the treatment with the alexandrite laser and increases the risk of the complications such as - Answer- hyperpigmentation which type ...

Rapid prototyping works with which of the following materials: - Answer- a) gases + liquids only b) solids + powders only c) gases + liquids + solids + powders d) liquids + solids + powders e) liquids + powders only All of the following are considered additive manufacturing processes, EXCEPT: - Answer- a) stereolithography b) fused deposition modeling c) UV object manufacturing d) selective laser sintering e) laminated object manufacturing A RP process in which a long filament of w...

What is the body's natural response to Skinn injury with inflammation and redness - Answer- Erythema Stress may cause hair growth by - Answer- Increased levels of ACTH What is the direct cause of ambosexual hair - Answer- Androgens What is it called when a patient develops hair as a result of taking Dilantin - Answer- Iatrogenic How long will it take for a tweezed hair to regrow - Answer- 5 to 6 weeks Acne and steatomas involve which gland - Answer- Sebaceous If a patients wit...

A few weeks following a spontaneous abortion a patient presents for routine follow-up. She questions "Why do you think that I lost the baby?" Best response? The embryo likely had a chromosomal abnormality. A patient has a cough with purulent sputum. She experienced a single shaking chill at the onset of her illness. What suggests lobar pneumonia? Unilateral egophony & dullness to percussion: Lobar pneumonia causes consolidation. Denser lung tissue is dull to percussion and associated ...

Post treatment home care instructions for electrology patients should include a recommendation to: - Answer- Stay out of the sun for several days Which of the following should be suspected in a patient who presents with obesity, red or purple striae, "moon face" and dowager's hump? - Answer- Cushing's syndrome Sun expose and tanning decreases the efficiency of the treatment with the Alexandrite laser and increases the risk of complications such as: - Answer- Hyperpigmentation Which ...

The first laser use was - Answer- Ruby What is laser light - Answer- Monochromatic light Name the plastic container used to dispose of used needles/probes - Answer- Isolyser The object that absorbs the light and laser it's called - Answer- Chromophore Laser target or chromosome is - Answer- Melanin What is the acronym for LASER - Answer- A light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation What is the ruby wavelength - Answer- 694.3 nm Because the laser uses rapid puls...

Which conditions classically leads to the development of diastolic heart failure? - Answer- left ventricular hypertrophy - secondary to chronic, poorly-controlled hypertension manifest as ventricular wall hypertrophy decreases the lumen of the LV and reduces left ventricular wall compliance --> diastolic filling A patient from a house fire presents with thermal burns involving the entire left upper extremity (anteriorly and posteriorly) as well as circumferential burns of the left thigh, t...

tx for peritonsilar abscess - Answer- needle aspiration (then abx) painless vaginal bleeding during pregnancy - Answer- placenta previa iron def anemia - serum iron and TIBC? - Answer- decreased serum iron increased TIBC urgent tx for panic disorder with CP and terror - Answer- benzodiazepines-lorazepam (ativan) dx test for cystic fibrosis - Answer- sweat chloride test renal insufficiency what effect on potassium - Answer- hyperkalemia bc can't excrete K efficiently MC mali...

Post treatment home care instructions for electrology patients should include a recommendation to: - Answer- Stay out of the sun for several days What should be suspected in patients who present with obesity, red or purple striae, "moon face" and dowager's hump? - Answer- Cushing's syndrome Sun exposure and tanning decreases the efficiency of the treatment with the Alexandrite laser and increases the risk of complications such as : - Answer- Hyperpigmentation Which type of diabetes ...

1. A 60 year old smoker presents to the clinic with complaint of cough for six months. The patient brings a container from home with sputum for analysis which you transfer to a sterile container and send to the lab. Lab reports > 50 squamous epithelial cells and no WBCs on the gross microscopic. The culture grows mixed gram positive and gram negative flora. Which of the following statements is true? a. This is an adequate sample with plenty of squamous cells. b. This is an adequate samp...