8. A patient presents with a localized, painful swelling of the eyelid consistent with a hordeolum. What is the first-line treatment?

44. You recently diagnosed a patient with Metformin for type II Diabetes. Your patient asks you how this medication works. What is your response?

1. Red blood cells are made in the ____.

30. A 72-year-old patient with atrial fibrillation is started on warfarin for stroke prevention. What laboratory test must be monitored regularly?

83. You recently diagnosed a 17-year-old male patient with Allergic Rhinitis. What would be the most appropriate choice of medication for his condition? 

42. What is the difference between trivalent and quadrivalent influenza vaccines?

56. You recently started a patient on Levothyroxine for hypothyroidism. When should you follow up with this patient?

36. A 45-year-old male presents with redness, warmth, and swelling of the lower leg. He is afebrile and has no abscess. You diagnose him with mild cellulitis. What is the most appropriate initial outpatient treatment?

81. What is the primary goal of antiretroviral therapy (ART)?

14. For each phonetic transcription, pronounce the term aloud and write it in the space provided, being careful to spell it correctly.   he-MOL-ih-sis