Lucy is a 6-year-old female who was brought to the clinic for worsening shortness of breath and chest tightness which caused her parents to keep her home from school today. Her mother reports Lucy has had a cough for “weeks” without a fever, which was attributed to seasonal allergies. Lucy first reported feeling short of […]

39-year-old with RUQ pain for several months. She is gravida 0, para 0. She described the pain as sharp, severe. Her pain reoccurred several times, so she visited her PCP. An ultrasound was performed and gallstones were diagnosed. Exam reveals slightly overweight female in no acute distress. Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat are normocephalic […]

A 16-year-old boy collapsed after being struck in the center of the chest by a line drive during a high school baseball game. Your assessment reveals that he is pulseless and apneic. As your partner initiates one-rescuer CPR, your MOST important action should be to: Group of answer choices start an IV line and administer […]

This is a 67-year-old female with history of metastatic breast cancer since 2001 with severe bone pain that has worsened over the past several weeks. The patient presents now for further evaluation. PMH: Polycystic kidney disease. Long history of multiple chemotherapeutic regimens Left modified radical mastectomy 2001 SH: Nonsmoker, nondrinker EXAM: BP 120/80, respirations 18, […]

Sam is a 68 y.o. male who has an appointment with you today to review his use of dietary supplements. He reports being very healthy with little past medical history, only take lisinopril to control his blood pressure and he states that he is very busy with his community volunteer activities and working in his […]

Cindi Lin, a 27-year-old mother of two, is visiting the family planning clinic for the first time. Financial constraints make it necessary for Cindi and her husband to limit future pregnancies. The health care professional who interviews Cindi asks what she knows about oral contraceptive medications. What additional instruction should the health care professional give […]

Katie is a 17-year old single mom who takes high school classes online to complete her degree. When completed, her GPA will be 3.5. Katie must also take care of her infant son while living with her parents, who also assist her with him. She works 20 hours a week to pay for some of […]

A 32-year-old male with type 2 diabetes takes regular insulin with meals and a basal insulin in the evening. He has recently been playing rugby every afternoon and has noticed a drop in his blood glucose to levels below 50 mg/dL in the early hours of the morning. Just before breakfast, he checks his blood […]

A 10-year-old white boy presents at an annual school examination. Past history is unremarkable. For four months he has had frequent constipation, decreased energy for participation in athletics, and worsening school performance. Height is 54.75 inches (50th percentile), and weight is 96 pounds (90th percentile). BMI is 22.5 (-95th percentile). Pulse is 60 and blood […]

Jessica is a 22-year-old woman who comes to the clinic with her husband Lucas for a prenatal checkup on October 18, 2021. This is her first pregnancy, and they are both very excited about starting a family. Her physical exam is within normal limits, but she complains of nausea every morning. Her LNMP was September […]