FNP Leik 4 Question and answers verified to pass What health conditions are contraindicated if taking decongestants? - correct answer hypertension and CAD
If decongestants are taken with a stimulant, what symptoms can occur? - correct answer heart palpitations, tremors, and anxiety
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FNP Leik 4
What health conditions are contraindicated if taking decongestants? - correct
answer ✔hypertension and CAD
If decongestants are taken with a stimulant, what symptoms can occur? -
correct answer ✔heart palpitations, tremors, and anxiety
Risks of using NSAIDs long term - correct answer ✔MI, stroke, emboli, GI
bleed, and ARF
What can capsaicin cream be used for? - correct answer ✔Treat pain in
neuralgia and PHN
First line treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica and temporal arteritis - correct
answer ✔Oral corticosteroids
First line treatment for asthma - correct answer ✔Inhaled corticosteroids
If uveitis is suspected, what should you do? - correct answer ✔Refer to ED
First line or adjunct treatment for dermatitis and contact dermatitis? - correct
answer ✔Topical steroids
Treatment for severe poison ivy rash - correct answer ✔14-21 day of oral
steroid
, What type of topical steroid should be used for face, genital areas, or even
thinner skin? - correct answer ✔Low potency
For thicker skin, what type of topical steroid should be used? - correct answer
✔Moderate to high
Palms and soles of feet have thicker skin. What type of topical steroid should
be used? - correct answer ✔Superpotency
Side effects of glucocorticoids - correct answer ✔HPA suppression,
Cushing's, osteoporosis, immunosuppression, and skin changes (atrophy,
striae, telangiectasia, acne, pigmentation changes)
For corneal abrasion, herpes keratitis, and contact lens-related keratitis what
is the treatment plan? - correct answer ✔Check visual acuity, flush eye, and
use ophthalmic antibiotic such as cipro, ofloxacin, or trimethoprim-polyyxin B
for 3-5 days
Antibiotic choice for stye? - correct answer ✔Dicloxacillin or erythromycin
What is a raised, yellow-to-white, small round growth in the bulbar conjunctiva
(skin covering eyeball) next to the cornea. It is located on nasal and temporal
side of eye, caused by sun exposure - correct answer ✔Pinguecula
Gradual onset of increased IOP>22mmHg due to blockage of the drainage of
aqueous humor inside the eye - correct answer ✔Primary open-angle
glaucoma and requires referral to ophthalmologist/ED
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