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OSWALD

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Which of the following tests should you order to confirm Mr. W's diagnosis?
 
  a. Bone scan
  b. Computed tomography (CT) scan
  c. X-ray of the foot
  d. Culture of the ulcer

Question 2

A patient is seen in the clinic with right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain that is radiating to the middle of the back. The clinician suspects acute cholelithiasis. The clinician should expect which of the following laboratory findings?
 
  a. Decreased alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
  b. Elevated alkaline phosphatase
  c. Elevated indirect bilirubin
  d. Decreased white blood cell (WBC) count



katara

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

B



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