CMN 577 Unit 6 Questions with 100% Correct
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When should a breast exam start in the adolescent female?
when breast buds appear
A 56-year-old African American male with established hypertension presents to your
clinic with complaints of sudden severe headache, blurred vision, diculty concentrating,
and nausea. He reports that he ran out of his amlodipine a few days ago and hasn't had
time to rell it. On exam, you note he is very restless, has bilateral optic disc edema,
proteinuria, hematuria, and his blood pressure is 205/130 mmHg. Your next action is
to:
Facilitate emergency transport to a nearby hospital, so he can be monitored and treated
for a hypertensive emergency.
Autism screening should be performed at what ages:
At 18 and 24 months
A 26-year-old female presents to your clinic for a blood pressure check. Her blood
pressure today is 151/98. Last week it was 149/101. Two weeks ago, her blood pressure
was 163/110. The patient has otherwise been healthy. She does not smoke, has a normal
BMI, and doesn't take any medications besides a prenatal multivitamin. Your plan of
care includes:
Screening for causes of secondary hypertension.
Select the statement that would best describe Urinary tract infection in children.
, E. Coli is the most common offending organism to cause urinary tract infection in
children.
A 50-year-old male patient who was recently prescribed with Atorvastatin asked the
Nurse Practitioner on what side effects are expected while talking the medicine. The
Nurse Practitioner response would be:
"The most common side effects of statins are muscle aches and mild GI effects".
55y/o AAF presented to clinic for a routine follow up. She denies any complaints today
and her medical hx includes CAD/DM/Hyperlipidemia. Based on this patient's medical
history, which class of medications would you prescribe to reduce her risk for
cardiovascular event?
Ace Inhibitor
3 y/o WF arrives to clinic in acute respiratory distress. Patient has a loud barking cough
with sternal retractions and stridor noted on physical exam. No wheezing nor drooling
observed. Mother denies nausea/vomiting/fever and patient is afebrile at today's visit.
This patient is exhibiting typical features of:
Viral Croup
An 82-year-old male presents with a 4-day history of fever, nonproductive cough, and
dyspnea. He has a 48-pack year smoking history but is no longer smoking. He states he
thinks his sinus infection from 6 weeks ago "wont got away" although he completed his
antibiotics. On exam, the nurse practitioner hears rhonchi in the right lower lobe. The
nurse practitioner orders a chest x-ray that reveals right lower lobe consolidation.
Which medication is appropriate for the nurse practitioner to prescribe this patient?
levaquin
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When should a breast exam start in the adolescent female?
when breast buds appear
A 56-year-old African American male with established hypertension presents to your
clinic with complaints of sudden severe headache, blurred vision, diculty concentrating,
and nausea. He reports that he ran out of his amlodipine a few days ago and hasn't had
time to rell it. On exam, you note he is very restless, has bilateral optic disc edema,
proteinuria, hematuria, and his blood pressure is 205/130 mmHg. Your next action is
to:
Facilitate emergency transport to a nearby hospital, so he can be monitored and treated
for a hypertensive emergency.
Autism screening should be performed at what ages:
At 18 and 24 months
A 26-year-old female presents to your clinic for a blood pressure check. Her blood
pressure today is 151/98. Last week it was 149/101. Two weeks ago, her blood pressure
was 163/110. The patient has otherwise been healthy. She does not smoke, has a normal
BMI, and doesn't take any medications besides a prenatal multivitamin. Your plan of
care includes:
Screening for causes of secondary hypertension.
Select the statement that would best describe Urinary tract infection in children.
, E. Coli is the most common offending organism to cause urinary tract infection in
children.
A 50-year-old male patient who was recently prescribed with Atorvastatin asked the
Nurse Practitioner on what side effects are expected while talking the medicine. The
Nurse Practitioner response would be:
"The most common side effects of statins are muscle aches and mild GI effects".
55y/o AAF presented to clinic for a routine follow up. She denies any complaints today
and her medical hx includes CAD/DM/Hyperlipidemia. Based on this patient's medical
history, which class of medications would you prescribe to reduce her risk for
cardiovascular event?
Ace Inhibitor
3 y/o WF arrives to clinic in acute respiratory distress. Patient has a loud barking cough
with sternal retractions and stridor noted on physical exam. No wheezing nor drooling
observed. Mother denies nausea/vomiting/fever and patient is afebrile at today's visit.
This patient is exhibiting typical features of:
Viral Croup
An 82-year-old male presents with a 4-day history of fever, nonproductive cough, and
dyspnea. He has a 48-pack year smoking history but is no longer smoking. He states he
thinks his sinus infection from 6 weeks ago "wont got away" although he completed his
antibiotics. On exam, the nurse practitioner hears rhonchi in the right lower lobe. The
nurse practitioner orders a chest x-ray that reveals right lower lobe consolidation.
Which medication is appropriate for the nurse practitioner to prescribe this patient?
levaquin
