A 32 year old male presents to the office for left upper abdominal pain. He reports it started this morning when he awoke. He complains of nausea, vomiting, and decreased appetite. He has a history of alcohol abuse.  You suspect he has pancreatitis and explain that his treatment will include

Which of the following is a true statement regarding benign prostatic hypertrophy?

A patient who has positive serology for Hepatits B surface Antigen (HBsAg) is infectious and this finding represents the normal immune response to infection.

Which of the following is a characteristic of mania?

In general, the combination of medication and counseling therapy are effective at treating generalized anxiety disorder. 

Lyme disease is most commonly treated with amoxicillin. 

A 48 year old male presents to the office for a physical. He reports no complaints. His lab work is all normal except for an LDL of 187 and a ASCVD of 13%. What are your recommendations for this patient?

A 37 year old male presents to the office for follow-up to his major depression. He has a past medical history of reflux and he smokes 1ppd. He was seen about 6 weeks ago and started on Paroxetine 20mg daily. He indicates that it seemed like it was working, but he stopped because he was having sexual side effects. What recommendations would you provide to him?

A 42 year old female presents with intermittent right upper quadrant pain over the past several weeks which is worse after eating fried foods.  On exam, she has positive bowel sounds and the abdomen is soft.  When palpating deeply on the right upper quadrant during deep inspiration, the patient complains of severe sharp pain.  This describes which of the following?

A 73 year old male presents to the office for follow-up to his systolic CHF. You are explaining to his family that he has New York Heart Association stage III heart disease? What is the most accurate list of medications that he should be taken?