Giant cell arteritis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Primary Care Medicine Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient 8th Edition By Allan Goroll 8116, 4 , 8123, 2 1 The Purpose and Practice of Primary Care 2 Selection and Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests 3 Health Maintenance and the Role of Screening 4 Estimating and Communicating Risk and Prognosis 5 Choosing among Treatment Options 6 Immunization 7 Screening for HIV Infection 8 Evaluation of Chronic Fatigue 9 Evaluation of Weight Loss 10 ...

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AAFP Board Review Final Exam/Recent Update 2024 Questions and Correct Answers Already Graded A+. Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the use of antidepressants for smoking cessation? {{Correct Ans- Bupropion is contraindicated in a patient with an eating disorder The number 1 cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the US today is which of the following? {{Correct Ans- Tobacco Which of the following statements is true regarding alcohol abuse counseling? {{Correc...

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2024 ATI COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ A 65 year old patient complains of recurrent bilateral temporal headaches, malaise, muscle aches, and low grade fever. The headache is described as superficial tenderness rather than deep pain. Giant cell arteritis is suspected. Appropriate treatment is: refer for temporal artery biopsy and initiation of oral prednisone The most reliable diagnostic indicator of gout...

You are treating a 20-year-old female with multiple aphthous ulcers. She complains of a moderate amount of pain. You decide to prescribe "magic mouthwash" for the patient to swish and spit. Which of the following combinations of medicines is appropriate? - Answer- A very commonly used combination of medicines to promote relief of discomfort and healing include liquid diphenhydramine, antacid, tetracycline, and 2% viscous xylocaine. A 17-year-old male is brought to your Emergency Department ...

Evaluation: Fluorescein and black light. Management: Foreign body removal, topical antibiotics; usually heal within 24-72 hours. Giant Cell Arteritis ~ Presentation: Headache, scalp tenderness, jaw pain, vision problems. (Not 'zingers' like Trigeminal Neuralgia). Evaluation: Health hx, when did symptoms start, what happens. Management: Corticosteroids to prevent stroke or blindness. Acute Pharyngitis ~ Causes: Common in kids and adolescents during winter and early spring. Pre...

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NURS 6550 FINAL EXAM (3 VERSIONS) 100Q&As IN EACH VERSION, TOTAL 300Q&A) 100%CORRECT. QUESTION 1 1. Mr. Jeffers was admitted 2 days ago for a carotid endarterectomy. A Foley catheter was inserted intraoperatively and remains in place. His urine output has declined markedly despite continued IV fluid infusion. Today his morning labs reveal a BUN of 19 mg/dL and a creatinine of 2 mg/dL. A leading differential includes: A. Foley lodged in the urethra causing post-renal failure B. Decreased r...

AGACNP - Acute Care ProblemsParkland Formula for burns - correct answer 4ml/kg x TBSA % burned = amount to be given during the first 24 hours What type of fluids do we give for burns - correct answer Crystalloids, NOT colloids When do we begin giving fluids to a burn patient? - correct answer As soon as the injury occurs, not when the patient gets to the hospital How do we administered the required fluids for a burn patient? - correct answer Half the fluids are giving within the first 8...