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What is implicit bias? - Answers-attitudes or stereotypes
that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an
unconscious manner
A 50-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis presents
with a chief complaint of hot flashes that gotten worse over
the past 2 years. In counseling the woman, the NP advises
that the use of hormone therapy can result in: - Answers-
C. a reduction in the severity of vasomotor symptoms.
which of the following is NOT characteristic of rheumatoid
arthritis?
a. it is more common in women at a 3:1 ratio
b. family hx of autoimmune conditions often is reported
c. peak age for disease onset in individuals is age 50 to 70
yrs
d. wrists, ankles, and toes often are involved - Answers-C.
Peak age for disease onset in individuals is age 50 to 70
years.
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The leading cause of death among individuals with
rheumatoid arthritis is: - Answers-B. cardiovascular
events.
Which of the following best describes the presentation of a
person with rheumatoid arthritis? - Answers-B.
symmetrical early morning stiffness
A 54-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents
to his primary care office for pre-operative risk stratification
prior to elective hernia repair. He states that he
intermittently experienced GERD over the past few
months but otherwise feels well. His vital signs are normal.
Physical examination reveals a II/VI holosystolic murmur
at the apex radiating to the axilla. His ECG is below: What
are the ECG findings? - Answers-Normal sinus rhythm
with evidence of prior MI
A 72 year old male receives a routine ECG which is below.
He has no symptoms, is in good cardiovascular health and
is a normal weight. His laboratory studies including
electrolytes are normal. What are the ECG findings? -
Answers-Normal sinus rhythm with first degree AV block
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When discussing end-of-life care with patients, all of the
following are important to consider, EXCEPT: - Answers-D.
End-of-life care involves discontinuing all medications and
routine testing so the patient does not need routine follow-
up care for their medical conditions.
Long-term effects of systemic lupus erythematosus can
include all of the following except:
A. birth defects when occurring in a pregnant female.
B. kidney failure.
C. avascular necrosis.
D. pericarditis. - Answers-A. increased rate of congenital
fetal anomaly when occurring in a woman during
pregnancy.
Common physical findings of systemic lupus
erythematosus include all of the following except:
A. weight gain
B. joint pain and swelling
C. fatigue
D. facial rash. - Answers-A. weight gain.
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Which type of anemia is most often found in a 42-year-old
woman with systemic lupus erythematosus who has
undergone endometrial ablation and continues to have
significant signs and symptoms despite treatment? -
Answers-C. normocytic, normochromic
First-line disease-modifying treatment of systemic lupus
erythematosus in a patient with mild symptoms is: -
Answers-B. hydroxychloroquine.
You see a 26-year-old woman who has been recently
diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and has
initiated therapy to control moderate symptoms of the
disease, including fatigue and joint pain. She mentions
that she and her husband are hoping to start a family
soon. In counseling her about pregnancy, you consider
that which of the following are true? Choose all that apply.
- Answers-A. When possible, conception should be
delayed until lupus disease control is optimized, preferably
for at least 6 months.
Symptoms of juvenile idiopathic arthritis often include the
following, EXCEPT: - Answers-D. Tinnitus