A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as

well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional?

Selected

Answer:

Sexual partners should be treated even if they are

asymptomatic.

• Question 2

0 out of 1 points

An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby's

fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider

is most appropriate?

Selected

Answer:

Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood

cultures.

• Question 3

1 out of 1 points

A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with

plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to

explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional

is best?

Selected

Answer:

Increased blood

viscosity

• Question 4

When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?

1 out of 1 points

Selected

Answer:

At peak times of physical

growth

• Question 5

1 out of 1 points

A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second

day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient on

a cardiac monitor, what action does the health care professional take next?

Selected

Answer:

Have lab drawn for electrolyte

levels.

• Question 6

0 out of 1 points

The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile