Select the correct answer: A young adult with a 2-year-history of type 1 diabetes managed with insulin pump therapy presents for a wellness exam.  During the course of the exam, the patient reports symptoms of abdominal discomfort that is associated with bloating for the past 6-12  months. The symptoms are accompanied by  increased flatulence.  Stools have an oily appearance. The patient has not noted bloody stools. The patient also reports blister-like skin lesions that are itchy on the hands, arms, and abdomen. The patient experienced an unintentional weight loss of 10 pounds over the past 2 months and feels constantly fatigued.  Physical exam reveals a thin, frail-looking adult. Abdominal distention is noted on exam and slightly hyperactive bowel sounds. The abdomen has generalized tenderness. Herpatic-like lesions are noted on her hands, arms and abdomen. Lab findings show a evidence of a hypochromic, microcytic anemia.  While addressing dietary considerations associated with diabetes, what other clinical recommendations should be provided to this patient?

Heterozygous advantage allows the harmful sickle cell allele to remain in the human population instead of being selected against. (That allele causes sickle cell disease.)  Which of the following genotypes represents an individual that will not have sickle cell disease and also will will have a better chance of surviving if exposed to Malaria? H = the dominant sickle cell allele (not mutated) h = the recessive sickle cell allele (mutant allele that can cause sickle cell disease)

Select the correct answer: The primary care nurse practitioner is conducting a wellness exam on an 18-year-old patient who will be residing in a college dormitory in the fall.  The patient received a meningococcal vaccine during the 13-year-old well visit.  The student brings a proof of meningococcal vaccination document for the primary care nurse practitioner sign off – this document is required to live in student housing.  How should the NP respond to this request? 

What is the term for this oral trauma, a tooth partially displaced from the socket?

What will be the result of the error seen with this rubber dam placement between #2 and #3 that could impact the composite replacement on #3?

Which two quadrants is this Toffelmire and retainer set up for?

Choose the procedures/dental materials that #30 has NOT had?

What is the main advantage why you would recommend a patient to consider lingual braces such as these?

For which tooth is this Tofflemire retainer and matrix band set up correctly and ready to be placed?  

This appliance covers both arches and shifts the lower jaw forward during sleep to open the airway (mandibular advancement device).  With what condition would you recommend to your patient to consider an appliance like this?