Questions from Barkley Review: Study Guide &
Practice Exam (Guaranteed Pass!)
Q: A patient comes in that is on peritoneal dialysis with a fever --> what are you
doing? -ANSWER-send the drainage for culture
Q: A person already had ciprofloxacin and now comes in with Pyleo what do you
do? -ANSWER-employ antimicrobial stewardship
Q: How to get ready for a natural disaster -ANSWER-pre-enroll in an MRT that
practices
Q: how to get an institution to help you with what you want to do -ANSWER-
show them the money
show how what you need/want will benefit them from a money standpoint
Q: what do you do if a provider is saying you cannot do something that is within
your right due to institutional bylaws? -ANSWER-professionally disagree
"I am credentialed to do this, by associated Doctor is xxx"
Q: what is an absolute contraindication to a Balloon Pump -ANSWER-Aortic
Valve insuficiecy
, Q: how many DME (Durable Medical Equipment) will Medicare cover? -
ANSWER-ONE
Q: Are hearing aids covered by medicare? -ANSWER-NO, hearing aids are not
covered by insurance ***
Q: what is the best way to relax an anxious person (CAM) -ANSWER-Music
Q: you have a patient with uncomplicated fracture that needs to be reduced, what
CAM can you offer to help with pain -ANSWER-therapeutic healing touch
Q: what CAM is good for depression/seasonal effective disorder? -ANSWER-
light therapy
contraindicated with rentinol problems
Q: What CAM is good for Parkinsons? -ANSWER-Tai Chi
Q: if your NA patient asks you to call the medicine man before making any
important decisions what do you do? -ANSWER-Call the medicine man
Q: your latina patient says a curse was put on her husband and that is why he is
sick -ANSWER-maldeojo = evil eye
latino cultures believe in an evil eye and someone can place this on a loved one