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It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the effectiveness of the diuretic A 72 yo woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae I HTN. Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her disease. Acute appendicitis The NP would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what? A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the following except: A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet count D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP. Nursing home care All of the following services are covered under Medicare Part A except: A) Inpatient hospitalizations B) Medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized C) Nursing home care D) Surgeons Mycoplasma pneumonia A 28 yo student is seen in the school health clinic with complaints of hacking cough that is productive of small amounts of sputum and runny nose. He does not take any meds, denies any allergies, and has no significant medical history. Physical exam reveals a low-grade temperature of 99.9 degrees F, respirations of 16/min, pulse =90, and diffuse fine crackles in the base of the lungs. A chest x-ray shows diffuse infiltrates in the lower lobe of the right lung. The total white blood cell count is 10,500/uL. What is the likely diagnosis? 10mm A 39 yo migrant worker presents to the clinic 2.5 days after a purified protein derivative (PPD) test. What minimum size of induration would be considered positive for this patient? The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions All of the following are correct statements regarding the role of the person named in a durable power of attorney except: A) The agent's decisions are legally binding B) The agent can make decisions in other areas of the patient's life such as financial issues. C) The agent can decide for the patient who is on life support when that life support can be terminated. D) The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety reaction and denial The following statement regarding Munchausen syndrome is false: Beta-blockers Which antihypertensive medications should the NP avoid when treating patient with emphysema? Perform a complete and thorough history A 30 y/o chef complains of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies difficulty breathing. She reports a family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma. What intervention is most appropriate? Edema of the face and upper extremities Which finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced hypertension? Tingling and numbness of both feet Which symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia? Order an ultrasound A second triple screen on a 35 yo primigravida reveals abnormal low levels of the alpha fetoprotein and estriol and high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin. Which of the following interventions is the best choice for this patient? Chlamydia trachoma's Pts. diagnosed with gonorrhea should also be treated for what other infections? Osteoporosis Kyphosis is a late sign of Higher than normal A 35 y/o primigravida who is at 28wks gestation is expecting twins. What would you would expect her alpha fetal protein (AFP) to be? Calcium channel blockers Which of the following antihypertensive medications has beneficial effects for an elderly white female with osteoporosis? Knee instability The Lachman maneuver is used to detect which of the following? Tanner Stage III When an adolescent male's penis grows more in length than width, at which of the following Tanner stages is he classified? Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus and herpes Fetal TORCH infections can cause microcephaly, mental retardation, hepatosplenomegaly, and intrauterine growth retardation. The acronym for TORCH stands for:. Laryngeal neoplasia HPV infection of the larynx has been associated with: Degenerative joint disease Mr. Brown is a 65 y/o carpenter complaining of morning stiffness and pain in both his hands and right knee upon awakening. He feels some relief after warming up. On exam, the nurse notices the presence of Heberden's nodes. What is most likely diagnosis?