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, When advising a patient about injectable influenza administration the NP considers the
following about the use of this vaccine - ANSWERIts use is recommended to virtually all
members of the population.
A middle aged man with COPD who is about to receive injectable influenza vaccine
should be advised that - ANSWERlocalized reactions such as soreness and redness
are common
A 45 year old man presents with otitis externa. Likely causative pathogens include all of
the following EXCEPT - ANSWERM. catarrhalis
You examine a 38 year old woman who has presented for an initial examination and
Papanicilaou test. She has no complaint. Her blood pressure is 154/98 mm Hg
bilaterally and her body mass index is 31 kg/m2. The rest of her physical exam is
unremarkable. Your next best action is to - ANSWERarrange for at least two additional
BP measurements during the next 2 weeks
The incubation period for measles caused by the rubeola virus is - ANSWER10-14 days
Concerning the use of antipyretics in a febrile young child, which of the following
statements is false?
A. a child with a serious bacterial infection usually does not have fever reduction with an
antipyretic.
B. The degree of temperature reduction in response to antipyretic therapy is not
predictive of presence or absence of bacteremia.
C. Compared with ibuprofen, acetaminophen has a shorter duration of antipyretic
action.
D. Ibuprofen should not be used if a child is also taking a macrolide antimicrobial -
ANSWERD
When counseling the family of an otherwise healthy 2 year old child who just had a
febrile seizure, you consider the following regarding whether the child is at risk for future
febrile seizures - ANSWERThe occurrence of 1 febrile seizure is predictive of having
another.
Intermittent diazepam can be used prophylactically to during febrile illness to reduce of
recurrence.
Most cases of roseola caused by human herpesvirus 6 occur in - ANSWERchildren
younger than 24 months old
Which of the following is not consistently performed as part of the workup for sepsis -
ANSWERstool culture