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COPE HEALTH SCHOLAR TEST WRITTEN EXAM 2024 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. What does P.R.N mean? - ANSWER-Pro Re Nata: administer as needed What does BM mean? - ANSWER-bowel movement What does TKO mean? - ANSWER-to keep open; order to keep just enough flow through iv to keep vein open What does CBC mean? - ANSWER-complete blood count; percent of each cell type What does NPO mean? - ANSWER-nothing by mouth What does PO mean? - ANSWER-administer by mouth What does PR mean? - ANSWER-per rectum: ad...

What bacteria causes tuberculosis? Mycobacterium tuberculosis How is tuberculosis transmitted? airborne (droplet nuclei remain in air for several hours) What is latent tuberculosis? Immune response forms granulomas around bacilli to prevent active TB. Not infectious What is active tuberculosis? Tubercle bacili overcome defense and cause infection. Infectious What is the gold standard for diagnosing TB? Culture of Specimen What is the first line of treatment for Latent TB? INH-...

What are the 6 modes of disease transmission? - ANSWERDirect: Contact from patient's mouth to non intact skin. Indirect: Contact with contaminated items. Aerosols: High speed/Ultrasonic Droplet: From spatter that contacts non intact skin. Airborne: Inhalation of contaminated aerosols. Waterborn: Infection from waterlines. Maria is air polishing her patient's teeth. The office is warm and the air conditioning is not working, so Maria opts to not wear her face shield or face mask. Two we...

AANP Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are asthma triggers? - Answer- Smoking, dirty/dusty house, odors/sprays, furred or feathered pets, cover nose w/scarf on cold windy days, and avoid pollen/mold. Will you have a decreased PFT in welder's lung or pneumoconiosis? - Answer- No What is the treatment for acute bronchitis? - Answer- Supportive treatment (OTC pain meds, antitussives, mucolytics, hydration, expectorants, humidifier) Do you need to taper the dose of prednisone if onl...

Pediatrics Aquifer Questions Case 13: A 4-year-old boy who recently emigrated from eastern Europe presents with his mother to your general pediatrics clinic. His mother reports that he has a chronic nonproductive cough during the day and night, mild wheezing for one month and failure to gain weight (his weight has dropped from the 50th to the 10th percentile for his age). His mother denies any high fevers, rhinorrhea, or night sweats. Which of the following are the next best diagnostic tests? ...

Family Medicine EOR Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A 16-year-old Caucasian girl presents with a 6-month history of blackheads and whiteheads on her face. On examination, you find a few papules and pustules on her cheeks; there are no nodules. Her mother reports that she had similar spots on her face before she got married. What is an appropriate first-line medication for her? A Oral isotretinoin B Topical tretinoin C Oral d...

USMLE STEP 2 CK BUNDLED EXAMS 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST VERSION 2024 GRADED A+ Nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism causes - ANS-Air embolism. Macroscopic fat embolism. Methylmethacrlate embolization from vertebroplasty. Radioactive seed embolization from prostate brachytherapy. PAH is defined as a systolic pressure in the pulmonary artery exceeding - ANS-30 mm Hg. Typical radiographic findings of PAH are - ANS-Enlarged main and hilar pulmonary arteries that taper rap...

Pulmonary ROSH Review Questions and Answers |100% Pass A 25-year-old man presents for evaluation of fever and cough. He reports last week that he was diagnosed with influenza. In the last 2 days he developed a worsening cough productive of large amounts of sputum. Vital signs are T 101°F, HR 98, BP 120/60, RR 18, and 95% oxygen saturation on room air. His chest X-ray demonstrates a lobar infiltrate in the left lower lobe. Which of the following would you most likely expect to see on the ...

The process of oxygen moving from the atmosphere into the alveoli is called: - correct answer inspiration. exhalation. olfaction. respiration This structure connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx. - correct answer Pharynx Eustachian tube Pharyngeal tonsils Adenoids An exchange of gases between the cells in the body and the blood. - correct answer ...

Med-Surg Proctored ATI Review With Complete Solution 2023 Arterial Blood Gas ABG's via arterial puncture or arterial line: allows the most accurate method of assessing respiratory function. Steps for collecting ABG's a. Perform Allen test if no arterial line b. sample is drawn into heparinized syringe c. keep on ice and transport to laboratory immediately d. document amount and method of oxygen delivered for accurate results e. apply direct pressure to puncture site at least 5 min (l...