A patient is seen and a urine sample is taken. The urine dipstick reveals a high level of bilirubin, and the urine is dark colored. Which of the following could be a cause of this problem?
a. Increased breakdown of red blood cells
b. Inadequate hepatocyte function
c. Biliary obstruction
d. All of the above
Question 2
A diabetic patient asks the clinician why he needs to check his blood sugar at home even when he feels good. Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?
a. Control of glucose will help postpone or delay complications.
b. It will help establish a routine.
c. Monitoring glucose will promote a sense of control.
d. All of the above
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