Following a progressive onset of fatigue, aching, and joint…
Following a progressive onset of fatigue, aching, and joint stiffness over the last two years, a 69-year-old male has recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which teaching point should his primary care provider include during the office visit in which this diagnosis is communicated to the client?
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A 9 year-old boy has been brought to the emergency department by his father who is concerned by his son’s recent fever, stiff neck, pain, and nausea. Examination reveals a petechial rash. Which assessment question by the emergency room provider would help determine the most appropriate diagnosis?
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A client with diabetes mellitus has just undergone a right, below-the-knee amputation following a gangrene infection. A few days after the amputation, the client complains that he still feels his right foot. Knowing the pathophysiologic principles behind this, the provider can:
Read DetailsRebelling against the Neoclassical “Age of Reason” this art…
Rebelling against the Neoclassical “Age of Reason” this art movement urged the use of emotion, intuition, individual experience, and imagination. Artists glorified the landscape, picturesque ruins, the struggle for liberty and man’s relationship to nature.
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