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14803 Surgery

A 67 year old female finally decides that to get glasses, about thiy years after she actually needed them, and goes to an optometrist for an eyeglass prescription. Her eye examination turns up some unexpected findings. Her pupils are very small. When a pen light is shown into her eyes, none of the pupil contracts. However, when the optometrist brings his fingers towards her face, both pupils constrict dramatically. What is the papillary response called?

AAnisocoria
BAdie's pupil
COphtlmoplegia internal
DArgyll Robeson pupil
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14805 Surgery

A 36-year-old primigravid woman at 36 weeks’ gestation comes to the physician for a prenatal visit. She is experiencing good fetal movement and has had no loss of fluid, bleeding from the vagina, or contractions. She has no complaints. Her past medical history is significant for mitral stenosis, which she developed after an episode of rheumatic fever as a child. She also has asthma for which she uses an albuterol inhaler daily. She has herpes outbreaks approximately once a year. At her last visit she was found to be positive for Group B Streptococcus colonization. For which of the following disease processes would this patient benefit by having a forceps-assisted vaginal delivery at the time of delivery?

AAsthma
BGroup B Streptococcus (GBS) colonization
CHerpes
DMitral stenosis
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