Which of the following is true of a patient with a

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Which of the following is true of a patient with a peptic ulcer?

A. The patient will vomit blood B. The patient will constantly feel hungry C. The patient may breathe irregularly D. The patient may develop diarrhea

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Peptic ulcers (D) can cause diarrhea as a complication, though not always.

What test should be performed on a patient experiencing intense fatigue and lethargy?

A. A CT scan B. A Pan culture C. An airway exam D. A fluid test

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pan culture (B) identifies infections causing fatigue/lethargy.

Is it appropriate to give information about a patient over the phone to anyone?

A. If an attorney gives permission B. Absolutely never C. At all times D. It depends on the patient's medical condition

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: HIPAA prohibits sharing info (B) without authorization.

A urinary tract infection may develop due to:

A. A lack of sugar in the urine B. Frequent urination C. Excess sugar in the urine D. The infection can occur at anytime

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Excess sugar (C) (e.g., diabetes) promotes UTI bacterial growth.

What should happen when the Q wave appears on an ECG readout?

A. The readout will go up B. The readout will go down C. The depth will appear the same all around D. A stable line will develop

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Q wave (B) is a downward deflection post-P wave.

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