Question 31
Wife of 50 years old male patient told the doctor that her husband has large number of mood swings almost daily. It swings between hyperactive state and depression, accompanied by impaired judgement due to distorted thoughts. What is he facing?
Question 32
What are the characteristics of Asian patients?
Question 33
A 60-year-old male, with a known case of hepatitis C virus infection, presented in medical emergency in altered state of consciousness with an abnormal smell coming from him. On examination he had ascites, palmar erythema, ankle edema, bruises and purpurae all over the body. His testes were small. What diagnosis you make in your mind about the patient?
Question 34
A patient being managed in in-patient department is suspected to have pulmonary embolism. What is the confirmatory test for this?
Question 35
The nurse is assessing a client who, admitted due to difficulty breathing, underwent a bronchoscopy. On assessment, the nurse notes absence of the gag reflex. Which of the following interventions is the least appropriate for the client?
