During a vaginal examination of a 38-year-old woman, the APR…
During a vaginal examination of a 38-year-old woman, the APRN notices that the vulva and vagina are erythematous and edematous with thick, white, curd like discharge adhering to the vaginal walls. The woman reports intense pruritus and thick white discharge from her vagina. The APRN knows that these history and physical examination findings are most consistent with which of these conditions?
Read DetailsA 14-year-old boy presents for a sports physical. During the…
A 14-year-old boy presents for a sports physical. During the exam, he reports he has a lump in his right upper leg/groin region. The sports physical exam reveals that when a finger is inserted into the testes and the patient is asked to cough, a hernia comes down into the scrotum and touches the fingertips. What is this called?
Read DetailsDuring an assessment, the APP notices that a patient’s left…
During an assessment, the APP notices that a patient’s left arm is swollen from the shoulder down to the fingers, with non pitting edema. The right arm is normal. The patient had a left-sided mastectomy 1 year ago. The APP explains the diagnosis of which problem?
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While auscultating heart sounds on a 7-year-old child for a routine physical, the APRN hears a midsystolic grade 2 musical murmur at the left midsternal border, which becomes louder as the child lies down. Which of these would be a correct interpretation of these findings?
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