Ayoung college student recently had her tongue and lip pierced. she has developed a superinfection of candidiasis from the antibacterial mouthwash. which of the following would be the correct recommendation for her? a. use an antifungal mouthwash or salt water. b. use a soft-bristled toothbrush. c. rinse the mouth after eating food. d. move the piercing back and forth during washing.

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by a. a refusal to eat enough food to maintain normal, healthy body weight and/or the use of measures to produce severe weight loss. b. high fat intake and low level of physical activity. c. alternating binge eating and purging through vomiting, laxatives, or diuretics. d. normal food consumption interrupted by episodes of high consumption, resulting in obesity.

How could a person communicate directly with leaders about community health issues

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. on physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. she has no pulsus paradoxus. her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. in addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. she has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. a chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardiac silhouette. her echocardiogram reveals ventricular walls with a "speckled pattern". which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? - alcoholic cardiomyopathy- amyloidosis- haemochromatosis- tuberculosis- viral myocarditis