Comlex level 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Comlex Ethics Level 2 Exam Review with Complete Solution What is respondeat superior or vicarious liability? - it is when an employer is responsible for the actions of their employees. Both terms essentially mean the same thing. what is res ipsa loquitur? - it is when a physician acts negligently to lead to an accident. the thing speaks for itself Example is if a physician prescribes the wrong medication leading to injury or leaves a scalpel inside someone . What is contributory ...

OMM Review - Savarese - COMLEX Exam 2023 Which ligament runs vertically along the posterior aspect of the vertebral bodies? - ANSWER Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (Begins to narrow at lumbar region) Why is the lumbar spine more susceptible to disc herniations? - ANSWER Narrowing of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament In the thoracic and lumbar regions, the nerve root exits where in relation to the corresponding vertebrae? - ANSWER Below Where does the spinal cord usually terminate? - ANSWE...

What topics will be discussed in this course? Allopathic vs. Osteopathic Medicine. Money and Medicine. The Medical Admissions Process. Residency and Medical Training. What does the MCAT stand for? Medical College Admission Test. What are some possible additional requirements in residency? Select all that apply. Research Requirement Lunch Education Sessions Journal Club Presentations What tests are taken during residency? Select all that apply. USMLE Step 3 ...

Labs in polycythemia vera - Elevated: Hgb Hct Plt leukocyte Decreased: EPO Dx: headaches, vertigo, pruritus after shower, signs of thrombosis - polycythemia vera Caused by mutation of JAK2 gene

E. Coli (ETEC) - Epi: recent travel Presentation: watery diarrhea Labs: Treatment: E. Coli (EHEC) - Epi: undercooked beef (hamburger) Presentation: bloody diarrhea

Opiate withdrawal signs - *yawning piloerection mydriasis diarrhea cocaine withdrawal signs - heavy sleeping increased appetite depression tremors/chills timing of symptoms in alcohol withdrawal

GERD that is resistent to medical treatment - Need to have sliding hiatal hernia at top of ddx Charcots triad associated with? Tx? - Ascending cholangitis Treat with Zosyn as it will cover all possible organisms Alcoholic Ketoacidosis - Large anion gap ( Na - (Cl + bicarb)) Normal glucose Will have intractable vomitting and abd pain

Pathophysiology Exam Test #3 Part 1 and 2 Completed with 100% correct Answers Pathophysiology Exam Test #3 Part 1 and 2 Patho Test #3 part 2 When discussing body fluid, it is correct to state that: A: two-thirds of the body's water is intracellular. B: one-fourth of the body's fluid is extracellular. C: the two main extracellular compartments are interstitial and intracellular. D: standard total body water is 40% of body weight. A: two-thirds of the body's water is intracellular. ...

Step Up to Medicine Infectious Disease Chapter outline