7. (6 pts) Evaluate the expression.

Expected findings for an older adult’s abdomen include:

You are a new hire and you have a really good idea for making the process for a project more efficient.  You approach your supervisor about implementing that plan.  He or she answers you with an outright “no” saying, “I have been overseeing this department for 15 years and we’ve never done it that way before.”   Which fallacy did the supervisor commit? 

The subjective assessment section of the electronic medical record of a 5-year-old boy states, “history of 3 episodes acute otitis media; last episode age 18 months/age.” This is an example of:

Mr. C’s visual acuity is 20/50. This means that he

While auscultating the heart of an obese patient, the examiner should expect the heart sounds to be

Prominence of the frontal area of the cranium (“bossing”) is seen with:

Hypoactive bowel sounds likely indicate:

Which of the following BEST describes a written note regarding skin, hair and nails.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a backward flow of gastric contents, typically acidic, into the esophagus. Which of the following are not the most common subjective presenting symptoms?