A female patient tells you that she is 38 weeks pregnant. Where would you expect to palpate the top of the uterus during your exam?
A) At the level of the umbilicus
B) At the level of the iliac crest
C) At the level of the xiphoid process
D) At the level of the twelfth rib
C) At the level of the xiphoid process
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1. male gender. 2. female gender. 3. taller person. 4. shorter person. a. 1 b. 2 c. 2, 3 d. 1, 4
Which of the following is an example of a person who is experiencing the third stage of grief according to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, MD?
A. A person who is dying is angry at God for the loss of control over her life. B. A person comes to terms with dying. C. A person who is dying feels hopeless and cries frequently. D. A terminally ill person seeks another doctor because she doesn't believe her diagnosis. E. A person who is dying asks God to keep her alive to see the birth of her grandchild.