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Mr3Hunna

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A 29-year-old Englishman is seen in the office with complaints of pain in his chest and belly for 2 weeks. He gets temporary relief from Alka Seltzer. The burning pain wakes him at night and radiates up into his chest.
 
  Which factor favors a diagnosis of gastric ulcer?
  a. His gender c. His use of Alka Seltzer
  b. His age d. His ethnic origin

Question 2

The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism. Which of the following tests should the clinician order on the initial visit?
 
  a. High sensitivity thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4
  b. Free T4 and serum calcium
  c. Free T3 and T4
  d. TSH and thyroxin antibodies


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Jody Vaughn

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Mr3Hunna

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

connor417

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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