GEORGETTE'S LMR 2 TEST EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ |LATEST EXAM
What is acupuncture used for? depression or pain
What is the purpose of Habeas Corpus? protects patients with mental illness
from unlawful hospitalization
DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS--what may it cause in children
and what should we do when we see those sympotoms ?
paresthesia, asymmetrical movements of extremities, Fatigue, weakness,
confusion, ataxia.
We need to do a neuro exam.
If we are replacing an old treatment method with a new mothod, what must the
change and new method be based on? based on evidenced from Access to
current journal articles--evidenced based care!!!
In research, what does PICOT stand for? Population/Problem/Patient
intervention comparison Outcome
time
Research: What is level 1 evidence?
a systematic review or meta-analysis of all relevant RCTs Research: What is
level 2 evidence?
Well designed RCT
For Diagnosis: How do you question a patient when a patient cannot
independently review a timeline of symptoms?
You ask them questions that are specific to anchor their memory or ask
questions of memorable events.
Education is an intervention—before psychoeducation, what do you assess?
Assess what does the patient know or believe about the medication you are
prescribing If patient presents with iatrogenic signs and symptoms, what do we
do?
, We must assess med hx
What are iatrogenic signs and symptoms?
when a medication or medical treatment causes new signs or symptoms or
diseases. Scenario: There is a policy that will affect NPs nationwide – how to
get their input?
A survey or online forum
How do we ensure continuous improvement of quality care in outpatient clinic?
Use a rating scale to determine baseline scores and at regular intervals during
treatment Example screen q 6 weeks
What is a possible symptom of Autoimmune diseases--an increase in...
cytokines levels
Which medication can be used for enuresis (night time bed wetting) and why?
Desmopressin because it decreases urine production
Is it acceptable to look up patient information on social media? No. It violates
their privacy and trust
Is it acceptable for a pharm co to pay for NP's education
No. this is a conflict of interest for the pharm company to pay for NPs education
if NP takes their samples
Scenario: patient contacts with concern of their medication’s black box warning.
What do you do? ,
Research benefits and risks of continuous use.
If prescribing medication for off label, what must be done? Document why.
Patient education--2 categories of info NP must tell patient when prescribing a
medication: Tell patient benefits as well as adverse effects that can occur with
medications
Risk factors for sleep apnea
excess weight, smoking, obesity, diabetes, HTN, narrowed airways What is
medication tolerance?
Diminished effect with continuous use of a medication over time What are some
legal issues in telemedicine confidentiality concerns medical errors jurisdiction
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ |LATEST EXAM
What is acupuncture used for? depression or pain
What is the purpose of Habeas Corpus? protects patients with mental illness
from unlawful hospitalization
DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS--what may it cause in children
and what should we do when we see those sympotoms ?
paresthesia, asymmetrical movements of extremities, Fatigue, weakness,
confusion, ataxia.
We need to do a neuro exam.
If we are replacing an old treatment method with a new mothod, what must the
change and new method be based on? based on evidenced from Access to
current journal articles--evidenced based care!!!
In research, what does PICOT stand for? Population/Problem/Patient
intervention comparison Outcome
time
Research: What is level 1 evidence?
a systematic review or meta-analysis of all relevant RCTs Research: What is
level 2 evidence?
Well designed RCT
For Diagnosis: How do you question a patient when a patient cannot
independently review a timeline of symptoms?
You ask them questions that are specific to anchor their memory or ask
questions of memorable events.
Education is an intervention—before psychoeducation, what do you assess?
Assess what does the patient know or believe about the medication you are
prescribing If patient presents with iatrogenic signs and symptoms, what do we
do?
, We must assess med hx
What are iatrogenic signs and symptoms?
when a medication or medical treatment causes new signs or symptoms or
diseases. Scenario: There is a policy that will affect NPs nationwide – how to
get their input?
A survey or online forum
How do we ensure continuous improvement of quality care in outpatient clinic?
Use a rating scale to determine baseline scores and at regular intervals during
treatment Example screen q 6 weeks
What is a possible symptom of Autoimmune diseases--an increase in...
cytokines levels
Which medication can be used for enuresis (night time bed wetting) and why?
Desmopressin because it decreases urine production
Is it acceptable to look up patient information on social media? No. It violates
their privacy and trust
Is it acceptable for a pharm co to pay for NP's education
No. this is a conflict of interest for the pharm company to pay for NPs education
if NP takes their samples
Scenario: patient contacts with concern of their medication’s black box warning.
What do you do? ,
Research benefits and risks of continuous use.
If prescribing medication for off label, what must be done? Document why.
Patient education--2 categories of info NP must tell patient when prescribing a
medication: Tell patient benefits as well as adverse effects that can occur with
medications
Risk factors for sleep apnea
excess weight, smoking, obesity, diabetes, HTN, narrowed airways What is
medication tolerance?
Diminished effect with continuous use of a medication over time What are some
legal issues in telemedicine confidentiality concerns medical errors jurisdiction