A 1-year-old boy presents with his mother with a history of…
A 1-year-old boy presents with his mother with a history of high fevers, conjunctivitis, irritability, and decreased appetite, however, he has still been very active and playful. On exam, the patient is afebrile, but he has a maculopapular rash that started on his trunk and is spreading centrifugally. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Read DetailsAfter completing Leopold’s maneuver, you determine that the…
After completing Leopold’s maneuver, you determine that the fetal back is along the patient’s left side, the fetal head is in the lower uterine segment, and the fetal buttocks are in the uterine fundus. To auscultate fetal heart tones, you should listen in which quadrant of the abdomen?
Read DetailsA 30-year-old patient would like to start taking oral contra…
A 30-year-old patient would like to start taking oral contraceptive pills, and asks the NP when they can start the prescription. The patient’s last menstrual period ended 5 days ago. The patient has not had sexual intercourse in 2 weeks, is healthy, a nonsmoker, and had no problems when taking birth control pills previously. Which advice is accurate?
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You are asked to evaluate a term infant in mother’s room at 30 hours of age. The infant has reportedly been breastfeeding every 2-3 hours with some supplemental formula provided. Upon exam you observe an alert infant with abdominal distention and bilious emesis. You suspect
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