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. A patient has come in with a chief complaint of facial pain and “sinus issues.” Transillumination of the right sinus produces no light. You consulted your preceptor to order a sinus x-ray and she agreed. Which of the following findings on x-ray would support your diagnosis of sinusitis?Air fluid in the Right side Which of the following is not a component of a management plan? Which variation may be an expected finding in the ear examination of a newborn? Nasal symptoms that imply an all...

Bronchovesicular breath sounds in young children that are loud and harsh are an indication of: On a CXR, which of the following is true of the diaphragm? Which of the following statements is most accurate in describing hepatic jugular reflux? Chest pain in a child with an organic cause is more likely the result of: The American Thoracic Society suggests replacing the term rales with: Heart position can vary depending on body habitus. In a short, stocky individual, you would expect the heart...

You are examining Mr. S., a 79-year-old diabetic man complaining of claudication. Which of the following physical findings is consistent with the diagnosis of arterial occlusion? The adnexa of the uterus are composed of the: You are conducting a preparticipation physical examination for a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome who will be playing basketball. She has slight torticollis and mild ankle clonus. What additional diagnostic testing would be required for her? The examiner percusses for ...

A 23-year-old female presents with severe right lower quadrant tenderness. All of the following should be considered in the differential except: What is the initial diagnostic radiology test that should be ordered if you suspect a ruptured ovarian cyst? A 17-year-old male was brought into the emergency room with testicular/scrotal pain. The differential diagnosis should include all except: A nursing mother complains that her breasts are tender. You assess hard, shiny, and erythremic breasts b...

Unusual white areas on the skin may be due to: Mrs. Leonard brings her newborn infant into the pediatrician’s office for a first well-baby visit. As the health care provider, you teach her that newborns are more vulnerable to hypothermia due to: Your patient is complaining of acute, intense sharp epigastric pain that radiates to the back and left scapula with nausea and vomiting. Based on this history, your prioritized physical examination should be to: Mr. Abdul is a 40-year-old Middle Eas...

The reliability of health-related findings and observations is the responsibility of the: Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the musculoskeletal history of: As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.’s pattern as: When palpating joints, crepitus may occur when: A grade IV mitral regurgitation murmur would: Electrical activity recorded by the...

Share with the class the name of your disease process assigned to you by your faculty this week. Tell us if this is a disease that you have encountered in caring for patients in your own nursing practice. Feel free to share a practice exemplar. If this is a completely new disease that you will learn about, tell us if it relates to your nursing practice in terms of the populations for which you care.

In your initial post, respond to the following scenario (Hint: use the pharmgkb website to guide your responses): Before initiating abacavir, an anti-retroviral, for a newly diagnosed HIV positive patient the nurse practitioner orders HLA-B*5701 allele genetic testing. The test confirms that the patient carries the HLA-B*5701 allele. * Describe what these results mean. * Should the nurse practitioner prescribe abacavir in this case? If not, state why. A patient is prescribed antiplate...

Tameka Johnson (DOB 6/1/2017) has been … with bilateral otitis media. She has not taken antibiotics in the past month, and has no known drug allergies. You decide to prescribe the first-line recommended therapy which is high dose amoxicillin at 80-90mg/kg/day divided into 2 doses for 10 days. She is a toddler and cannot yet swallow pills, so you will be giving her a liquid form. She weighs 22 lbs. and has NKDA. Her address is 7490 Highland Oak Drive, Dayton, OH 45066. Your NP license number is...

The purpose of this assignment is to provide the student with an opportunity to explore the most recent guidelines and recommendations in the student’s state of practice for pain management therapies and education; as well as to understand specific state regulations governing controlled substance prescriptions. Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to: Identify and describe at least one current state specific guideline (Kentucky State) for pain management ther...