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1. Question: Absolute contraindications for performing bedside ultrasound include: 2. Question: What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? 3. Question: On ultrasound, fluid, liquid, or water-like substances are considered anechoic. They reflect very few sound waves and allow most of the energy to pass through, resulting in an on-screen image that appears . 4. Question: Beck’s triad can be used to diagnose a severe pericardial tamponade. Beck’s triad consists o...

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...

1. Question: Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorders. 2. Question: Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder 3. Question: Select the most commonly occurring eating disorder. 4. Question: Select the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common. 5. Question: Select two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders. 6. Question: Select t...

1. Question: Disorientation, tremor, hyperactivity, fever, hallucinations, marked wakefulness, and increased autonomic tone are all features that are consistent with which part of alcohol withdrawal? 2. Question: Which medication below would you use in addition to benzodiazepine treatment if the patient is experiencing psychosis during alcohol withdrawal delirium? 3. Question: Patient is a 10-year-old female with diagnosed ADHD who was started on Ritalin 5 mg twice a day over 2 months ago. S...

1. Question: John is a 41-year old-patient who presents to the clinic with diarrhea, fatigue, and recently has been having tremors. He was diagnosed 19 years ago with bipolar disorder and is currently managed on Lithium 300mg BID. As the PMHNP, you decide to order a lithium level that comes back at 2.3mmol/l. What is the most appropriate course of action? 2. Question: Stephanie is a 36-year-old female who presents to the clinic with a history of anxiety. Social history is unremarkable. For the...

1. Question: Alprazolam, phenobarbital, and alcohol all bind allosterically to GABAA receptors. What occurs to the GABAA receptor when these substances bind to the receptor? 2. Question: R.J. never felt relief from his depressive symptoms, even after appropriate time and dose titration of Venlafaxine. He was switched to Bupropion 150 mg about 2 months ago and is following up with you today. He reported feeling “great” and that his relationship with his girlfriend is “better than ever now....

1. Question: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using 2. Question: Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for 3. Question: During ongoing assessment of a patient receiving 5-FU therapy, the nurse finds the patient's platelet count to be 92,000 cells/mm3. The nurse should do which of the following? 4. Question: The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is 5. Questi...

1. Question:A 68-year-old obese male presents to the clinic with a 3-day history of fever with chills, and Lt. great toe pain that has gotten progressively worse. Patient states this is the first time that this has happened, and nothing has made it better and walking on his right foot makes it worse. He has tried acetaminophen, but it did not help. He took several ibuprofen tablets last night which did give him a bit of relief. HPI: hypertension treated with Lisinopril/HCTZ . SH: Denies smokin...

1. Question: From a biological perspective, all of the following neurotransmitters are implicit in the anxiety response except: 2. Question: Mr. Kendall is a 47-year old male who is presented to care by his younger sister, Megan. Mr. Kendall has spent his entire adult life living in an apartment that was attached to his parents’ home. His mother died a few weeks ago, and the property is listed for sale. Mr. Kendall will have to move, and while discussing this with him, Megan became very conce...

1. Question: From a biological perspective, all of the following neurotransmitters are implicit in the anxiety response except: 2. Question: Mr. Kendall is a 47-year old male who is presented to care by his younger sister, Megan. Mr. Kendall has spent his entire adult life living in an apartment that was attached to his parents’ home. His mother died a few weeks ago, and the property is listed for sale. Mr. Kendall will have to move, and while discussing this with him, Megan became very conce...

1. Question: Sally is a 54-year-old female who presents for care at the urging of her employer. She says that she doesn’t think she needs to be there, but the manager of her division at work strongly suggested that she make an appointment. She is the evening shift manager in the accounting department of a major online sales organization. Her role requires meticulous accountability of a complex system of production statistics, and she has done this exceedingly well for years. She has been ...

1. Question: When possible, where is the best place to position the board for a chest X-ray? 2. Question: When reviewing an X-ray, all of the following are correct EXCEPT: 3. Question: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is controversial; however, it is useful in some cases. What is the normal level of PSA for an older man over 65? 4. Question: What area of the heart conducts the electrical signal down and up through the heart from the nodes to the myocardium? 5. Question: Your patient’s live...

1. Question: Geriatric assessments can be challenging for the health-care provider due to delay of recognition and/or reporting of symptoms by the patient. Which of the following best describes what is used by health-care providers to address this differential? 2. Question: A patient complains of dry, irritated, and itchy skin that has not been relieved with over-the-counter medications. On examination, the patient is also found to present cholestasis and jaundice. From which of the followin...

1. Question: Employee Suggestion Programs: 2. Question: Major federal law affecting HR primarily addresses: 3. Question: A "health service [that has] risks [that] outweigh its benefits" is the definition of which of the following terms? 4. Question: There are some health care provider organizations that have no internal customers. 5. Question: What is the department manager's role in strategic planning? 6. Question: Total quality management (TQM), referred to as in health care, became th...

1. Question: Total quality management (TQM), referred to as in health care, became the new paradigm for quality improvement within the U.S. during the 1980s and 1990s. 2. Question: Strategic plans translate broad strategies into specific objectives and action plans. 3. Question: Patients are most likely to complain about the medical care they receive far more than about food or noise or other nonclinical concerns. 4. Question: Which of the following stakeholder groups ...

1. Question: Without planning, a task that must be done usually takes more time than it would if planning preceded its performance. 2. Question: Whenever possible, you should give your employees the authority to address and resolve customer complaints. 3. Question: What is the purpose of the planning assumptions in development of the volume forecast? 4. Question: A plan should include the planner's assessment of how customers and employees may be affected by changes caused by the plan. 5. Q...

1. Question: A culture in which the leadership style of the manager features ... culture characterized by participation 2. Question: The second strongest form of leadership is leadership by example. 3. Question: The administration of a budget is an integral part of the basic management function of coordinating. 4. Question: To encourage a service-oriented culture, effective supervisors: 5. Question: The fundamentals of consensus decision making do not include:. 6. Question: The supervisor'...

1. Question: Which of the following receptors below would likely result in extra-pyramidal symptoms, tardive dyskinesia, and hyper pro lactinemia? 2. Question: Which statement is TRUE regarding the use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)/serotonin- norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) in patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder? 3. Question: Patient is a 72-year-old male with a past medical history significant for atrial fibrillation and COPD with a new diagnosis of majo...

1. Question: Unearned access to resources that is readily available to members of agent groups is known as: 2. Question: All of the following are goals of feminist therapy, except for: 3. Question: Art therapy, dance/movement therapy, music therapy, and drama therapy are all considered: 4. Question: According to Albert Ellis, “shoulds,” “oughts,” and “musts” fall under which of the following categories? 5. Question: Adlerians believe that discourag...

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