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ACCURATE AND VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE |
GUARANTEED PASS | GRADED A | 2024



A 75 year old female presents in the office complaining that her heart "keeps skipping
beats and goes very fast". The patient also reports dizziness and shortness of breath,
especially with activity. Her pulse is 120 beats/minute and irregular. The NP orders a
12-lead EKG and considers an echocardiogram. The NP will likely prescribe:
a. chlorthalidone 12.mg daily
b. warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg daily
c. warfarin (Coumadin) 2.5 mg daily
d. chlorthalidone 25 mg daily
c. warfarin (Coumadin) 2.5 mg daily


The NP is assessing a patient for PAD. To confirm the diagnosis, the NP will calculate
the patients right ABI using the following average systolic BPs: left ankle = 126, right
ankle = 124, left arm = 132, right arm = 129. What is the patient's right ABI?
A. 0.96
B. 0.95
C. 0.94
D. 1.04
C. 0.94

The ABI is calculated by taking the highest systolic BP of the right ankle by the highest
systolic BP of both arms (right or left). 124 divided by 132 which equals 0.94


To prevent treatment-related complications in a patient diagnosed with Hep C, the NP
will screen for which of the following prior to initiating treatment?

,A. Hep B
B. Hep A
C. Osteomyelitis
D. C-diff
A. Hep B

Hep B can reactivate during treatment for Hep C causing serious liver problems


Which class of medication is first-line treatment for unvaccinated infant diagnosed with
pertussis?
A. PCN
B. Macrolides
C. Cephalosporin
D. Quinolones
B. Macrolides

Azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin


A patient with MS is experiencing intermittent loss of vision in one eye. To which of the
following would the NP refer the patient?
A. Neurologist
B. Ophthalmologist
C. ED
D. Endocrinologist
A. Neurologist
-may have optic neuritis


An 84-year-old male with a documented history of osteoarthritis presents with
complaints of worsening back pain. During the physical examination, the NP notes a
decrease in the last documented height and C-shaped curvature of the spine. Which
diagnosis is most likely?
a. sciatica
b. avascular necrosis
c. hip displacement
d. Kyphosis
d. Kyphosis


Which of the following is true regarding the effect of ASA on PLT function?
A. The effect on platelet is reversible
B. The effect on platelet is reversible and lasts only 1 week
C. The effect on platelet function is normal
D. The effect on platelet is irreversible and lasts 15 to 20 days

, D. The effect on platelet is irreversible and lasts 15 to 20 days


The NP is examining a 3 month old who has not yet received any immunizations. Which
immunizations will the NP administer during this visit to bring child UTD?
A. MMR, DTap, Hep B
B. IPV, DTap, MMR
C. Varicella, Hib, IPV, DTap
D. Hib, DtaP, Hep B, rotavirus, PCV, IPV
D. Hib, DtaP, Hep B, rotavirus, PCV, IPV


In small children with AIDS, which of the following vaccine is contraindicated?
A. Td
B. Hep B and mumps
C. Varicella
D. Td and oral polio
C. Varicella


All of the following are correct statements regarding Td vaccine except:
A. fever occurs in up to 80% of patients
B. a possible side effect is induration on the injection site
C. the Td is given every 10 years
D. The DPT and Td should not be give beyond the 7th birthday
A. fever occurs in up to 80% of patients


An 81 y/o is brought to the primary care clinic for urinary frequency, hesitancy, and
dysuria. The patient is diagnosed with complicated cystitis. Which antibiotic will the NP
prescribe?
A. Fosfomycin 3g x 1 dose
B. Cefixime 400mg BID 7-10 days
C. Bactrim BID x 3 days
D. Nitrofurantoin BID x 5 days
B. Cefixime 400mg BID 7-10 days

Fosfomycin, Bactrim, and Nitrofurantoin are appropriate for uncomplicated cystitis


A 69 y/o male smoker with chronic GERD was diagnosed with Barretts esophagus 5
years ago. He is being seen by the NP for a physical exam. The patient reports that he
ran out of his PPI and that he has not taken in for 5 days. He is complaining of severe
episodes of daily heartburn. His GI doctor is out of town for 1 week. Which of the
following is the best plan to follow during this visit?
A. Write a RX for the same PPI and give a 1-week supply without refills

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