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A patient is scheduled for upcoming surgery. He is on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for rheumatoid arthritis. You are being asked what to do with his medications for the surgery. What is the mechanism of action of NSAIDS?
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Correct Answer: Reversible inhibition of cyclooxygenase 1
The typical Reed-Sternberg cells are either infrequent or absent. Instead, lymphocytic and histiocytic cells or 'popcorn cells' are seen within a background of inflammatory cells, which are predominantly benign lymphocytes. Which type of Hodgkin's lymphoma best suit the description?
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Correct Answer: Lymphocyte predominance
Mr XY was found to be anemic. During history taking, he informed his doctor that he was a strict vegetarian who did not consume any meat, fish or milk products.
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Correct Answer: Vitamin B12 deficiency
An infant is born with a firm mass over the chest with a central area of purpura and a 'halo' around it. An ultrasound reveals a high-flow lesion. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Correct Answer: Congenital hemangioma
A nurse is caring for a client who has hemophilia A and is about to begin taking desmopressin to prevent bleeding. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse reactions?
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Correct Answer: Edema
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