Signs of Reynolds' pentad include

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Signs of Reynolds' pentad include:

A. Wheezing and coughing B. Confusion C. Vomiting and weight loss D. Skin lesions and fever

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Reynolds’ pentad (for cholangitis) includes confusion (B), plus jaundice, fever, RUQ pain, and hypotension.

Acromegaly develops due to:

A. Excess HGH B. Excess cortisol C. Lack of adrenaline D. Lack of testosterone

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Acromegaly (A) is caused by excess human growth hormone (HGH).

Which of the following is the most common concern noted after a cholecystectomy is performed?

A. Weak appetite B. Abdominal pain C. Difficulty urinating D. Pain when coughing or sneezing

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Abdominal pain (B) is the most common post-cholecystectomy complaint.

A patient has an A blood type, but the blood does not have the Rh factor. Therefore, the patient's blood is:

A. A- B. A+ C. AB- D. AB+

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A- (A) indicates A antigens without Rh factor.

The innermost layer of the heart is the:

A. Endocardium B. Pericardium C. Myocardium D. All of them are in the same area

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The endocardium (A) is the innermost heart layer, lining the chambers.

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