Read the Following Information Found on the Patient's Health Record

question 86

Multiple Choice

Read the following information found on the patient's health record: Past Medical History: Normal. She has not had menarche.
Medications: None.
Allergies: NKDA.
Social History: Lives with her parents and two siblings. A/B student on the honor roll.
Surgical History: None.
Family History: Mother: Rheumatoid arthritis; maternal aunt: IDDM.
According to the patient's health record, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The patient has irregular menstrual cycles.
• B) The patient has RA.
• C) The patient is allergic to penicillin.
• D) The patient is an older woman with two children.
• E) The patient's aunt has Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes.

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Definitions:

Undersupply

A situation where the availability of a particular resource is insufficient to meet the demand for it, leading to shortages.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter associated with pleasure, movement, and motivation, significantly involved in the brain's reward system.

Peripheral Nervous System

Constitutes the parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for relaying sensory information to the central nervous system and executing motor commands.

Central Nervous System

The complex network of the brain and spinal cord serving as the primary processing center for the entire nervous system, coordinating thought, action, and sensation.