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herniated disc (lumbar disc) CORRECT ANSWER - sudden movement causes the weakened and frayed nucleus pulposus to prolapse and protrudes through the annulus where they impinge on one or more nerve roots and cause sciatica or radicula - location: L5-S1, L4-L5, L3-L4, L2-L3, L1-L2 - pain referral= sciatica - signs: weakness of plantar flexor and hamstring weakness, absent or diminished ankle jerk, paresthesias - pain w straight leg raise and tenderness over the lumbosacral joint and sciatic ...

Exam 1: NSG555 / NSG 555 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care II Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered |100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: nasal tumors and polyps--most common Answer: inverted papilloma between nose and maxillary sinus Highly vascular benign tumor Common in boys of adolescent age Q: nasal polyps Answer: inflammatory disorder of nose and paranasal sinuses that can result in chronic nasal obstruction and...

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Test Bank For Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis: Expert Consult 7th Edition By Zitelli, Basil J.; McIntire, Sara C; Nowalk, Andrew J 3034, 9 . 1858, 6 1 Genetic Disorders and Dysmorphic Conditions 2 Neonatology 3 Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics 4 Allergy and Immunology 5 Cardiology 6 Child Abuse and Neglect 7 Rheumatology 8 Dermatology 9 Pediatric Endocrinology 10 Vascular Anomalies 11 Nutrition and Gastroenterology 12 Hematology and Oncology 13 Inf...

AMCA MEDICAL ASSISTANT EXAM|UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Revealing information about patients without consent unless otherwise required to by law is called: Correct Answer Breach of confidentiality The federal government sponsors a healthcare insurance for those specifically over the age of 65 called: Correct Answer Medicaid Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication order? Correct Answer PRN This unit in the hospital is run ...

rheumatoid arthritis diagnosed with at least 4 of the following criteria: - correct answer morning stiffness >1 hr, involvement of MCP, PIP; swelling of at least 3 joints; symmetric involvement; rheumatoid nodules, X-ray abnormalities showing erosions, + rheumatoid factor or anti-CCP; CRP or ESR most accurate test for rheumatoid arthritis - correct answer anti-cyclic citrulinated peptide felty's syndrome - correct answer rheumatoid arthritis, splenomegaly, neutropenia boutonniere...

MCV (Mean Corpuscular Volume) -Definition -Level (normal) (3) -Low level / Indicates (3) -High level / Indicates correct answer: Definition: -Measures average RBC volume (actual *size* of the cell) (of individual erythrocyte) -Determines the volume of the average RBC in femtoliters Lab Values: -*Normocytic: 80-100* Anemias: 1. Anemia of chronic disease 2. Early IDA 3. Acute blood loss -*Microcytic: < 80* (most in peds anemias - new production is small RBCs) 1. Lead poi...