GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
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? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 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. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 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? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ acute otitis externa
Which are risk factors for developing otitis externa? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 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? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Cipro HC
Which symptoms in children are evlauated using a parent-reported
scoring system to determine the severity of pain in children with OM? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Appetite, Difficulty sleeping, and tugging
on ears.
Which patient may be given symptomatic treatment with 24 hours
follow-up assessment without initial antibiotic therapy? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ A 36 month old with fever of 38.5, mild otalgia, and
red, non-bulging TM
A pediatric patient has otalgia, fever of 38.8, and recent history of URI.
the examiner is unable to visualize the TM in the right ear because of the
presence of cerumen. The left TM is dull gray with fluid levels present.
What is the correct action? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Remove the
cerumen and visualize the TM
A patient reports ear pain and difficulty hearing. An otoscope
examination reveals a small tear in the TM of the affected ear with
purulent d/c. What is the initial treatment for this patient? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Prescribe antibiotic ear drops
A patient reports ear pain after being hit in the head with a baseball. The
provider notes a perforated TM. What is recommended treatment? -
, ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Refer the patient to an Otolaryngologist
for eval
An adolescent has fever, chills, and a severe sore throat. On exam, the
provider notes foul-smelling breath and a muffled voice with marked
edema and erythema of the peritonsillar tissue. What should you do? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Perform a rapid strep and throat culture.
A patient has a sore throat, and temp of 38.5, tonsillar exudates, and
cervical lymphadenopathy. What will the provider do next to manage
this patient's symptoms. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Perform a
RADT
A patient reports a sudden onset of sore throat, fever, malaise, and
cough. the provider notes mild erythema of the pharynx and clear
rhinorrhea without cervical lymphadnopathy. what is most likely cause?
- ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ viral pharyngitis
A school-aged child has 5 episodes of tonsillitis in the past year and 2
episodes the previous year. The child's parents ask the provider if the
child needs a tonsillectomy. What will the provider say? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Current recommendations do not support tonsillectomy
for this child
A patient with EBV-IM also has GAS pharyngitis and is being treated
with Amoxicillin. On the third day of treatment, the patient develops a