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A patient reports recurrent chest pain that occurs regardless of activity
and is not relieved by rest. The provider administers one NG tablet
which does not relieve the pain. What is the next action? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Give the patient a beta blocker
A patient is brought to an emergency department with symptoms of
acute ST segment elevation MI (STEMI). The nearest hospiral that can
perform a PCI is three hours away, what is the initial treatment for this
patient. - CORRECT-ANSWER-Initiate fibrinolytic therapy
,A patient reports a feeling of fullness and pain in both ears and the
practitioner elicits pain when manipulating the ear structures, what is
likely the diagnosis? - CORRECT-ANSWER-acute otitis externa
Which are risk factors for developing otitis externa? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-having underlying DM, use of ear plugs or hearing aids,
vigorous external hygiene
A patient has an initial episode of otitis external associated with
swimming. the patient's ear canal is mildly inflamed and the TM is not
involved. Which medication will be ordered? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Cipro
HC
Which symptoms in children are evlauated using a parent-reported
scoring system to determine the severity of pain in children with OM? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Appetite, Difficulty sleeping, and tugging on ears.
Which patient may be given symptomatic treatment with 24 hours
follow-up assessment without initial antibiotic therapy? - CORRECT-
, ANSWER-A 36 month old with fever of 38.5, mild otalgia, and red, non-
bulging TM
A patient has seasonal rhinitis symptoms and allergy testing reveals
sensativity to trees and grasses. What is first line treatment for this
patient? - CORRECT-ANSWER-intranasal steroids
A patient is concerned about frequent nasal stuffiness and congestion
that begins shortly after getting out of bed in the morning. The patient
denies itching and sneezing. A PE reveals erythematous nasal mucosa
with scant watery discharge. What treatment will the provider
recommend? - CORRECT-ANSWER-daily intranasal steroids
What are potential complications of chronic or recurrent sinusitis? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Meningitis, orbital infection, and osteomyleitis.
A patient has nasal congestion, fever, purulent drainage, HA, and facial
pain and begins treatment with augmentin. At a follow up visit 10 days
later after treatment, the patient continues to have symptoms. What is
next course of action? - CORRECT-ANSWER-A second course of
augmentin