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INR values below ____ increase stroke risk sixfold. 2 What allergy contradicts the use of thiazide diuretics? Sulfa Why should ACE-Is be avoided with renal stenosis? Leads to ARF Adverse effects of aldosterone antagonists (Aldactone) Galactorrhea and hyperkalemia What are beta blocker indications? HTN, post-MI< angina, arrhythmias, migraine prophylaxis, hyperthyroidism 1st line BP med for DM? ACE or ARB Grapefruit juice should be avoided in what 1st line antihypertensive medication? CC...

diverticulum can be an infection of both gram - and + bacteria Which diuretic should be used for osteoporosis? Thiazide diuretics: slows the kidneys excretion of calcium and increases reabsorption Lachman maneuver knee instability tear of ACL Infections of labia and vagina bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis Chlamydia affects cervix, endometrial lining, fallopian tubes, pelvic cavity Acute abdomen symptoms involuntary guarding, rebound tenderness, board-like abdomen, +ob...

Cranial nerves responsible for extraoculomotor movements? a. 2, 3, 6? b. 3, 4, 6? Patient with hx of hypertension and stroke, now having memory loss and confusion - indicates what? a. Alzheimer's b. Vascular Dementia? CAGE acronym ? Treatment for chronic alcoholism? ? Frail elderly mammogram breast tissue? ? Patient has Barrett's esophagus, insurance no longer covers gastroenterologist who was treating condition, patient at the FNP office, wanting a prescription for medication... What...

All diastolic murmurs are pathological. Murmurs Grades I-barely II-audible III- clearly audible. IV- first time thrill V-Steth edge VI-entire steth. EXAM III first time audible, IV first time thrill Fundal height 12 weeks Fundal Height 12 weeks above symphysis pubis. EXAM Fundus 16 weeks between symphysis pubis and umbilicus. Fundus at 20 weeks is at umbilicus. 2 cm more of less from # of wk gestation is normal if more or less order US 3 month old infant with down syndrome, due to milk in...

AANP Practice Exam Questions and Answers Rated A wet-mount results confirms a preliminary diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis Squamous epithelial cells with stippling appearance and indistinct borders, no lactobacillus rods, and many white blood cells explanation: microscopically detectable change in vaginal microflora from the Lactobacillus morphotype, with or without the Gardnerella morphotype (normal), to a mixed flora with few or no Lactobacillus morphotypes (BV) can be used in the diagn...

A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years. She is a smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with medication. Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting lipid profile shows cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL = 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient on: acid sequestrant. 2. a statin dr...

Measles (Rubeola) What RNA virus is associated with cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis with photophobia, rash that starts on head or face? Ortolani maneuver technique for checking hip integrity. unequal movement suggests the hip is dislocated varicocele enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle bladder cancer cancerous tumor that arises from the cells lining the bladder; major sign is hematuria, smoking or industrial chemicals can cause Roseola infantum rash starts on the trunk and goes to...

13 yo male diagnosed as bronchitis was treated with fluids and expectant. He returns with fever 102.8, R. pleuretic pain, and green sputum. which of the following would be an expected finding? a) Right lower lobe crackles B) decreased fremitus c)bilateral wheezing d)normal percussion A). Right lower lobe crackles 3yo diagnosed with radial head subluxation (nursemaid elbow). After closed manipulation the best indicator of successful procedure is: a) swelling decreases immediately b) pul...

Hegar's sign Softening of lower uterine segment Chadwick's sign Bluish color of cervix and vagina at 6-8 weeks Goodell's sign Softening of cervix at 4+ weeks Lipids in chronic inactivity Low HDL Lipids in under- or untreated hypothyroidism Elevated total cholesterol, TG, and LDL Lipids in chronic renal insufficiency Elevated total cholesterol and TG Lipids in alcohol abuse Elevated TG, HDL, and LDL Vaccines with live attenuated viruses MMR, varicella, flu-mist(intranasal), Zostavax