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An adult patient presents to the ED after suffering extensiv…

An adult patient presents to the ED after suffering extensive 2nd and 3rd degree burns. Emergency medical services provided pre-hospital fluids in the ambulance, and now you want to start hospital fluid resuscitation. Using the Consensus Formula (also known as the Parkland Formula), as well as the patient’s weight and total body surface area of the burn you calculate the total amount of fluid to give in the first 24 hours. What is the correct way to divide this total amount according to time? (Read options carefully!)

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Type I h…

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding Type I hypersensitivity reactions?

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Tetanus is an infectious disease caused by _________________…

Tetanus is an infectious disease caused by __________________. A tetanus vaccination is recommended after a deep animal bite that is dirty and cannot be thoroughly cleaned, if it has been more than _______________ years since the patient has been immunized. The most common initial sign of infection is ____________.

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A patient presents with a large keloid that has developed on…

A patient presents with a large keloid that has developed on her ear. Which of the following is correct advice for this patient?

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Which of the following anatomical locations of a mammalian b…

Which of the following anatomical locations of a mammalian bite, would most likely warrant ordering plain radiographs (x-ray)?

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A 3-year-old patient presents with a pruritic skin eruption…

A 3-year-old patient presents with a pruritic skin eruption characterized by transient, blanchable wheals of varying shapes and sizes, with some of them becoming confluent. There is no evidence of angioedema. The mother reports that the rash just started the night before. Which of the following would be the most important information to gain when taking the history?

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REFER to image CA young adult presents with coin-shaped lesi…

REFER to image CA young adult presents with coin-shaped lesion on his forearms and calves that have continued for several months. The lesions are full, without central clearing, and there is scale and crusting that has coalesced on the arm. He is not acutely ill, and reports no other health concerns. The lesions are pruritic. Which of the following is the best treatment for this patient?REFER to image C

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REFER to image IThis is a stage one wound in a patient that…

REFER to image IThis is a stage one wound in a patient that is currently bed-ridden. Prolonged pressure and shear occurred to the sacral area. What is the first step in helping this wound to heal?REFER to image I

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REFER to image LThis patient had a deep vein thrombosis 5 ye…

REFER to image LThis patient had a deep vein thrombosis 5 years ago. On physical exam you see moist ulcers on the medial lower legs, mild edema, varicosities, and some hyperpigmentation that the patient states is itchy. Pedal pulses are intact. There is no evidence of infection. Which of the following describes an appropriate treatment plan?REFER to image L

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Glands that open into a hair follicle, secrete sweat and are…

Glands that open into a hair follicle, secrete sweat and are located in the axilla, pubic region and breast areolae are called:

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