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1. A 35-year-old man, who recently immigrated from Guatemala,
presents with fatigue, lethargy, and mouth sores. The NP suspects
scurvy and prepares which medication?: Ascorbic Acid
2. First line drug of choice for CAP in a previously healthy adult wou
be: -
Azithromycin
3. One month after starting phenytoin for seizures, a 28 year old male
presents with complaints of fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes. The
NP suspects which syndrome?: Phenytoin hypersensitivity syndrome
4. A patient with previous complaint levels of carbamazepine
levels now pre- sents with subtherapeutic blood levels. The NP
suspects:: Expected lab finding
5. The NP educates the patient regarding the Black box warning on
carba- mazepine by advising the patient to report sign and
symptoms indicative of:: Skin reaction (Steven Johnson Syndrome)
6. Carbamazepine monitoring should include all of the following
except:: Monthly glucose
7. A patient taking lamictal presents with fever, cough, and
swollen lymph nodes. The NP suspects:: Lamictal hypersensitivity reaction
8. A young woman taking Lamictal for seizures presents to the office
requesting birth control. She has decided she wants daily oral
contraceptives. The NP educates the patient regarding the fact:: Lamictal does
need to be increased while taking oral contraceptives
9. Tricyclic antidepressants should be avoided in:: Heart Failure Patients
10. When educating patients regarding antidepressants, the NP
should include:-
: It may take 2-3 weeks for medications to take ettect
11. After ordering IM haldol for the patient, the NP knows to assess
for EPS using which tool?: AIMS test
12. Prior to administering albuterol for an acute asthma attack
while the patient is on Digoxin, the NP understands that:: Digoxin dosage will
need to be increased
13. The NP opts NOT to give a beta agonist to which patient?: History
of pheochromocy- toma
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14. The NP educates which patient population regarding
salmeterol's Black Box warning?: African Americans
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