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The effectiveness of benzodiazepines in treating anxiety disorders suggests that which of the
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followingneurotransmitters plays a role in anxiety?
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Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) n n
The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American Psychiatric Associations
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (text revision) state that excessiveworry
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or apprehension must be present more days than not for at least?
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6 months
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A 20-year-old woman is seen in the clinic because her boyfriend was found to have gonorrhea. Which
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ofthe following is the treatment of choice for gonorrhea?
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a. Ceftriaxone
b. Doxycycline
c. Acyclovir
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Ceftriaxone
A patient is seen in the clinic with a chief complaint of hematuria. To make a differential diagnosis,
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whichof the following questions should be asked?
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a. "Do you have a history of liver disease?"
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b. "What medications are you currently taking?" n n n n n
c. "Have you noticed swelling in your ankles?"
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d. All of the above n n n
"What medications are you currently taking"
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A patient is seen in the clinic with hematuria confirmed on microscopic examination. The clinician
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shouldinquire about the ingestion of which of these substances that might be the cause of hematuria?
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a. NSAIDs
b. Beets
c. Vitamin A n
d. Red
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A 27-year-old female presents with a chief complaint of burning and pain on urination. She has no
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previous history of urinary tract infection (UTI). What are some additional symptoms consistent with
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adiagnosis of lower UTI?
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a. Back and abdominal pain n n n
b. Fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
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c. Blood in urine and frequency n n n n
d. Foul-smelling discharge, perineal n n
nitchBlood in urine ad frequency
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A 30-year-old patient presents with pain on urination. The urine microscopy of unspun urine shows
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greater than 10 leukocytes/mL, and a dipstick is positive for nitrites. What is the probable
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diagnosis?a. Lower urinary tract infection
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b. Chlamydia infection n
c. Candidiasis
d. Pyelonephritis
Lower urinary tract infection
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A patient presents with CVA tenderness and a several-day history of high fever, chills, and dysuria.
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Whichof the following diagnoses is most likely given the above information?
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a. Pyelonephritis
b. Cystitis
c. Renal calculi n
d. Bladder
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A patient is diagnosed with urge incontinence. Before prescribing Detrol XL, the provider should
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questionthe patient about which of these contraindications to this medication?
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a. Diarrhea
b. Parkinson's disease n
c. Closed-angle glaucoma n
d. Breast cancer n
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A patient is seen in the office complaining of severe flank pain. The clinician should assess this patient
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forwhich risk factor for kidney stones?
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a. Hypertension
b. Constipation
c. Tubal ligation n
d. Diabetes
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A patient is diagnosed with overactive bladder. Which of the following instructions should be given
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tothis woman?
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a. "Limit the amount of water that you
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drink."b. "Eliminate caffeine from your diet."
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c. "Wear panty liners."
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d. All of the above
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Eliminate caffeine from your diet
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A 34-year-old patient was treated for a UTI and has not responded to antibiotic therapy. Which of
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thefollowing actions should be taken next?
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a. Send a urine specimen for microscopy and evaluate for fungal colonies.
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b. Increase the dose of antibiotic. n n n n
c. Order a cytoscopy. n n
d. Order a different antibiotic. n n n
Send a urine specimen for microscopy and evaluate for fungal
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ncoloniesWhich of the following are predisposing factors for
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pyelonephritis?
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a. Pregnancy
b. Dehydration
c. Smoking
d. Alkaline
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A 42-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with fever, chills, vomiting, and severe dysuria. She
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isdiagnosed with acute pyelonephritis. How should this patient be managed?
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a. 3-day course of oral
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antibioticsb. Hospitalization
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c. Encourage cranberry juice intake.
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d. 6-week course of
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Oral antibiotics may be prescribed in mild cases of acute pyelonephritis, characterized by the absence of
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nausea and vomiting or signs of sepsis. First-line therapy includes ciprofloxacin (Cipro) 500 mg two
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timesdaily for 7 days, or ciprofloxacin extended-release (Cipro XR) 1,000 mg daily for 7 days, or
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levofloxacin (Levaquin) 750 mg daily for 5 days.
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Hospitalization may be indicated, depending on the patient's ability to maintain adequate fluid intake
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and to tolerate oral antibiotics, along with the severity of the symptoms and evidence of bacteremia.
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Hospitalization of patients who are pregnant, vomiting, or dehydrated should be strongly considered.
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Likewise, the patient's degree of systemic illness (bacteremia or urosepsis), age, history of chronic
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disease, or nonadherence to therapy may lead to the assessment that hospitalization is necessary.
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Ninety- five percent of patients demonstrate a good response within 48 hours to IV antibiotic treatment
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and may be discharged on appropriate oral medication, once urine culture and antibiotic sensitivity
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results are available and subsequent antimicrobial therapy may be narrowed in spectrum.
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A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and
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diaphoresis.In addition to nephrolithiasis, which of the following should be added to the list of
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differential diagnoses?
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a. Pancreatitis
b. Peptic ulcer disease n n