, When advising a patient about injectable influenza administration the NP considers the following about
the use of this vaccine - Answer: Its use is recommended to virtually all members of the population.
A middle aged man with COPD who is about to receive injectable influenza vaccine should be advised
that - Answer: localized reactions such as soreness and redness are common
A 45 year old man presents with otitis externa. Likely causative pathogens include all of the following
EXCEPT - Answer: M. catarrhalis
You examine a 38 year old woman who has presented for an initial examination and Papanicilaou test.
She has no complaint. Her blood pressure is 154/98 mm Hg bilaterally and her body mass index is 31
kg/m2. The rest of her physical exam is unremarkable. Your next best action is to - Answer: arrange for
at least two additional BP measurements during the next 2 weeks
The incubation period for measles caused by the rubeola virus is - Answer: 10-14 days
Most cases of roseola caused by human herpesvirus 6 occur in - Answer: children younger than 24
months old
Which of the following is not consistently performed as part of the workup for sepsis - Answer: stool
culture
Rates of sepsis in children have lowered in children in recent years mainly because of - Answer: higher
rates of select immunizations
The mechanism of action in fever includes which of the following - Answer: endogenous pyrogens
increase prostaglandin synthesis
When assessing a febrile child, the NP considers that - Answer: nuchal rigidity is usually not found in
early childhood meningitis
Which of the following is not seen during body temp increase found in fever? - Answer: lower rate of
viral replication
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