A college student is brought to clinic by a parent who is co…
A college student is brought to clinic by a parent who is concerned about increasingly bizarre behavior and poor school performance. The provider notes difficulty engaging the patient in an organized conversation. The patient denies any concerns about behavior. What will the provider do initially to manage this patient’s symptoms?
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A woman who is utilizing oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) as a means of contraception contacts her healthcare provider to inform them that she has neglected to take the pills for four consecutive days. She clarifies that she has abstained from sexual intercourse during this period. What course of action will the provider most likely suggest?
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Recent changes are observed in a young male patient such as increased withdrawal from peers, dropping out of college, and quitting their job over the past 5 months. The parent expresses concerns about a potential connection to schizophrenia due to a maternal uncle’s history of the disease. What course of action will the provider take next?
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What is the probable treatment for the disorder when a previously healthy patient complains of a sensation of one knee locking or feeling unstable while descending stairs, with no history of knee injury and no associated pain?
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