What test should be performed when determining whether a patient is experiencing compartment syndrome?

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What test should be performed when determining whether a patient is experiencing compartment syndrome?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Arterial ultrasound (D) assesses blood flow, key in diagnosing compartment syndrome.

Question 2 of 9

A Ringer's lactate solution may be administered when a patient:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Ringer’s lactate (B) treats hypotension by restoring fluid volume.

Question 3 of 9

Is it possible to cure Hashimoto's disease?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hashimoto’s (D) is incurable, but symptoms can be managed with thyroid hormone replacement.

Question 4 of 9

What are the granulomas in Crohn's disease?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Granulomas (A) in Crohn’s are clusters of inflammatory cells.

Question 5 of 9

What form of treatment can help resolve sickle cell anemia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Blood transfusion (A) manages sickle cell crises.

Question 6 of 9

A patient with jaundiced eyes will:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Jaundice (A) causes yellow sclera due to bilirubin buildup.

Question 7 of 9

What is noticeable in a testicular carcinoma?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Testicular carcinoma (C) is typically a fixed, painless mass.

Question 8 of 9

The main purpose of beta-blockers is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Beta-blockers (A) lower heart rate and workload.

Question 9 of 9

Which of the following is a treatment for cystic fibrosis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Symptomatic treatment (D) manages CF symptoms.

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