Olga and Boris Mikhailov come to an outpatient clinic with their five-year-old daughter, Anya. The receptionist gathers information during the initial history. Olga and Boris were born in Russia and they have lived in the country for 8 years. They are both employed full time and speak English well. Anya was born in this county and she is fluent in Russian and English. Olga states that Anya is basically healthy. She experienced a viral illness a couple of months ago, but she quickly recovered. Anya is at the clinic for her 5-year-old check-up for kindergarten.

What is difference between an epidemic and a pandemic? a) an epidemic is a disease; a pandemic is a treatment. b) an epidemic is restricted to a local region; a pandemic is global. c) an epidemic has low mortality; a pandemic has higher mortality. d) an epidemic is caused by a bacterial infection; a pandemic is caused by a viral infection.

A41-year-old man comes to the clinic complaining of a chronic cough over the past 4 months, which has now been accompanied by haemoptysis. he denies smoking or any past medical history. on physical examination, his head and neck examination is normal. his lungs have diffuse bilateral rales. cardiac examination is normal. laboratory findings reveal na 142 meq/l, k 4.2 meq/l, cl 110 meq/l, hco3 24 meq/l, bun (blood urea nitrogen) 39 mg/dl, creatinine 2.9 mg/dl. urinalysis reveals microscopic haematuria and 4+ proteinuria. which of the following serologic blood tests would most confirm the suspected diagnosis? - anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies- anti-mitochondrial antibodies- anti-neutrophilic antibodies- anti-parietal cell antibodies- anti-smooth muscle antibodies

Which action encourages homophobia? tolerating others’ opinions welcoming someone into a group respecting others' differences accepting inappropriate terminology