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Which of the following tumor types will have a higher incidence in pediatric populations and have a decreased incidence with age? A. Glioblastoma B. Pilocytic astrocytoma C. Central nervous system lymphoma D. Metastatic brain tumor - Answer- B Rationale: Both pilocytic astrocytoma and medulloblastoma brain tumors are more commonly found in the younger population. The incidence of these tumors will decrease with age. Glioblastomas are more frequently found in young adults. CNS lymphoma and m...

ATI Med Surg Test Questions Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 100%Correct Answers 2024. 1. A baby is born with what the physician believes is a diagnosis of trisomy 21. This means that the infant has three number 21 chromosomes. What factor describes the etiology of this genetic change? a. The mother also has genetic mutation of chromosome 21. b. The patient has a nondisjunction occurring during meiosis. c. During meiosis, a reduction of chromosomes resulted in 23. d. The patie...

History & Physical/Neurology A 73 year-old male presents to the clinic with his wife. His wife has noticed that he has developed a resting tremor in his right hand and a shuffling gait over the last year. What finding on physical examination would support your suspected diagnosis? Answers A. Chorea B. Dystonia C. Masked facies D. Hyperreflexia Explanations (u) A. See C for explanation. (u) B. See C for explanation. (c) C. The patient symptoms are consistent with Parkinsonism. Physical ...

CPM final Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 c - ANSWER-You are caring for an 87 year old female who has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a malignant brain tumor with a very poor prognosis. Her life expectancy is estimated to be 6-9 months. After discussion with her family, she has decided to pursue a palliative course of care. Which one of the following would be least appropriate to offer her at this time? a. Tend to her spiritual needs b. Tend to her and her family's social needs ...

ATI Med Surg Test Questions Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 100%Correct Answers 2024. 1. A baby is born with what the physician believes is a diagnosis of trisomy 21. This means that the infant has three number 21 chromosomes. What factor describes the etiology of this genetic change? a. The mother also has genetic mutation of chromosome 21. b. The patient has a nondisjunction occurring during meiosis. c. During meiosis, a reduction of chromosomes resulted in 23. d. The patie...

ATI Med Surg Test Questions Overview of Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 100%Correct Answers 2024. 1. A baby is born with what the physician believes is a diagnosis of trisomy 21. This means that the infant has three number 21 chromosomes. What factor describes the etiology of this genetic change? a. The mother also has genetic mutation of chromosome 21. b. The patient has a nondisjunction occurring during meiosis. c. During meiosis, a reduction of chromosomes resulted in 23. d. The patie...

USMLE STEP 1 FIRST AID Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions 2024 polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, cafe-au-lait spots, short stature, young girls - diagnosis? - ANSAlbright's syndrome blue-domed cysts - diagnosis? - ANSfibrocystic change of the breast Wermer's syndrome - also known as? - ANSMEN type I "wire loop" appearance on Light microscopy- diagnosis? - ANSlupus nephropathy what is the defect in Job's syndrome? - ANSneutrophil chemotaxis abnormality - ...

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USMLE Step 1 First Aid – with complete solution polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, cafe-au-lait spots, short stature, young girls - diagnosis? - answerAlbright's syndrome blue-domed cysts - diagnosis? - answerfibrocystic change of the breast Wermer's syndrome - also known as? - answerMEN type I "wire loop" appearance on Light microscopy- diagnosis? - answerlupus nephropathy what is the defect in Job's syndrome? - answerneutrophil chemotaxis abnormality - due to fa...

Neurology (PANCE) Questions and Answers 100% Verified History & Physical/Neurology A 73 year-old male presents to the clinic with his wife. His wife has noticed that he has developed a resting tremor in his right hand and a shuffling gait over the last year. What finding on physical examination would support your suspected diagnosis? A. Chorea B. Dystonia C. Masked facies D. Hyperreflexia (u) A. See C for explanation. (u) B. See C for explanation. (c) C. The patient symptoms are consistent...