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1. When examining the eyes, the nurse practitioner determines that the pupils change size when the client focuses from a close object to a distant object. This is interpreted as: a. Normal visual accommodation b. Intact extra ocular motor response c. Appropriate consensual response d. Visual acuity within normal limits 2. A 21-year-old man presents to his health care provider for a 2-week history of ear pain and pruritus. On further questioning, he reports ear fullness and trouble hearing. ...

In which demographic is depression twice as prevalent in girls as compared to boys? A. Preschoolers B. School aged C. Adolescents D. All children Question 2 Andrew is a 14-year-old male who is being managed for bipolar I disorder. He was started on lithium 6 weeks ago and has achieved a serum level of 1.1 mEq/L according to his most recent blood work. Andrew says he does not feel any different, but both his parents and teachers report improvement in his mood. He has bee...

Case Study, Mohr: CHAPTER 1, Introduction to Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing 1. Karen is a 25-year-old white woman who lives alone in an apartment with her dog. Karen has been divorced for 2 years and is taking Prozac prescribed by her psychiatrist for depression. Karen and her boyfriend had been discussing marriage until he told her that he wanted to end their relationship. Karen became even more depressed and could not work for a week. Karen returned to work, refusing to discuss her...

1) A nurse practitioner enters a contract with a physician. What type of law governs this type of interaction? a. Administrative law b. Civil law c. Rules and regulations d. Criminal law 2) A young nursing student is interviewing a nurse practitioner about her profession. Which of the following is true? a. The first nurse practitioners were family practitioners b. The first nurse practitioner program was started in 2001 c. A nurse practitioner derives the legal right to practice from fed...

S. is a 59-year-old female who has been followed for several years for aortic regurgitation. Serial echocardiography has demonstrated normal ventricular function, but the patient was lost to follow-up for the last 16 months and now presents complaining of activity intolerance and weight gain. Physical examination reveals a grade IV/VI diastolic aortic murmur and 2+ lower extremity edema to the midcalf. The AGACNP considers which of the following as the most appropriate management strategy? A. ...

Question 1 2 out of 2 points How does women’s anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs? Selected Answer: d. Their urethras are shorter. Question 2 2 out of 2 points The primary endocrine disorders affecting women are diabetes mellitus and: Selected Answer: b. Thyroid conditions Question 3 2 out of 2 points A common prenatal care model in which women have their first visit with one provider and then subsequent visits in a group setting is called: Selected Answer: c. Cen...

1. A 35-year-old man is for a physical examination. Labs reveal an HIV test that is positive. He undergoes counseling regarding his diagnosis. His CD4 count is 125, and viral load is 36,000; he is Toxoplasma gondii IgG positive. His hepatitis panel shows hepatitis B surface antibody positive and hepatitis C antibody negative. He had a tuberculin skin test (TST) reaction measuring 4 mm. Which of the following prophylaxis treatments for opportunistic infections should you offer? Correct answer: (...

Q & A 1 Histrionic Narcissistic Borderline Schizoid Q & A 2 The physiologic symptoms of withdrawal may require a short-term hospitalization Unlike other substances of abuse, there are no medications to help reduce the intensity of withdrawal She will need to be monitored for depression Overcoming the intense craving for cocaine is the biggest issue

What is a common metabolic cause of hypothermia? Seizure Dehydration Hypoglycemia Hyperthyroidism 1/23/2021 Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing - Quiz performance Rationale Hypoglycemia is a common metabolic cause of hypothermia. Seizure does not cause hypothermia. Dehydration can cause hyperthermia. Hypothyroidism, not hyperthyroidism, can lead to hypothermia. Which emergency medical system (EMS) first responders can perform triage during mass casualty inci...

1. Apatientwithjointinflammationisprescribedananti-inflammatorydrug.Thepatientasksyouhowthisdrugworkstoaddressthisproblem.Whatisyourbe stresponse? a. “Anti-inflammatorydrugsreducepainandlimitbloodvesselresponsestojointinjury.” b. “Anti-inflammatorydrugscontainantibacterialandanti-inflammatoryproperties.” c. “Anti-inflammatorydrugslimitthebody’sresponsetocortisolinthebody.” d. “Anti-inflammatorydrugsincreasethereleaseofTNFandothermediators.” ANS: A Anti- inflammatorydr...