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A 67-year old female presents with a history of high fevers and productive cough with green sputum for the last 3 days. The patient recieved the influenza vaccine this year. Her PMH is unremarkable. She has a smoking history of 25 pack years. She does not drink alcohol or use illicit drugs. Temperature is 102F, BP is 15/70, pulse is 101, and RR is 23. Her O2 is 91 on RA. On examination, her anterior cervical lymph nodes are enlarged and nontender. Chest auscultation reveals crackles in the LLL. ...

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...

FNP Board Review Questions & Answers 2023 A+ A 24-year old, otherwise healthy college student presents with c/o cough x 6 weeks. She has tried several OTC cough meds with no improvement. What is the most important information to consider when building your differential diagnoses? A) Her age B) Family hx C) Ineffectiveness of OTC cough medicines D) Length of time she has been coughing - ANS-D) Length of time she has been coughing Why? This information helps you build your ddx Ac...

Pediatrics Aquifer Questions With 100% Correct Answers. 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 ...

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...

NTC Nursing Assistant 2022/2023 Rated A+ abd abdomen ABR absolute bedrest ac, a.c. before meals ad lib as desired ADLs activities of daily living adm. admission AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome amb ambulate, ambulatory amt amount ap apical pulse AROM active range of motion ASAP as soon as possible as tol as tolerated ax. axillary (armpit) BID, b.i.d. two times a day BM bowel movement BP, B/P blood pressure BPM beats per minute BR bedrest BRP bathroom privileges BSC be...

AG-ACNP Boards Questions and Answers Graded A+ 58 yo. M presents to ED with complaints of dry cough. CXR revealed generalized, inflamed film throughout. What is the most likely diagnosis? Pneumonitis What drug has been known to prevent nosocomial PNA? Sulcarafate (Carafate) - Mucosal Protective Agent What is an initial finding associated with a pulmonary embolism? Respiratory Alkalosis - secondary to increased RR and blowing off CO2 What is diagnostic of pulmonary HTN? ...

Med-Surg Proctored ATI Review with Complete Solution. Med-Surg Proctored ATI Review STUDY PLAY 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 pres...

AGNP-Exam 2 Questions with complete solutions 2023 aldosterone Hormone that stimulates the kidney to retain sodium ions and water HAP nosocomial VAP 48-72 hours after intubation CAP community acquired pneumonia acute inflammation of pulmonary parenchyma acquired in community CAP antibiotics Macrlides (Zpack) Cephalsporins (rocephin/cefepime, zosyn for broad) Fluroquinolones (levaquin/moxifloxacin)-po and iV HCAP acquired in HCFacility IV therapy, wou...

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 (longer for clients at risk for bleeding) Bronchos...