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Module 02 Quiz  Question 1 1 out of 1 points A client with severe bacterial cystitis is prescribed cefadroxil (Duricef) and phenazopyridine (Pyridium). What statement by the client indicates an accurate understanding of these medications? Selected Answer: A. “An orange color in my urine won’t alarm me.”  Question 2 1 out of 1 points The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from abdominal surgery. When auscultating the client’s abdomen, the nurse does not...

Epidemiological studies show that Hashimoto’s disease occurs most commonly in: A)Middleaged to older women B)Smokers C)Obese individuals D)Older men A 21-year-old new mother reports that she has been feeling irritable and jittery almost daily for the past few months. She complains of frequent palpitations and more frequent bowel movements along with weight loss. Her blood pressure is 160/70 mmHg, pulse is 110 beats/min, and she is afebrile. All of the following conditions should be conside...

ID Case Study Family II Subjective 12 year old Angela presents to the office with a complaint of a rash for 24 h. She is accompanied by her mother. Angela has also had a mildly runny nose and cough for 3 days. She has had a fever (101 degrees). She has not had any vomiting or diarrhea. Diet: Balanced diet with enough dairy, protein, fruits and vegetables. No change in appetite since symptoms began. Elimination: no problems with voiding or dysuria or constipation. Sleep: sleeps about 9 ho...

CV/LIFE SPAN AND VASCULAR STUDY GUIDE PEDI CAD What are causes of CP in children? Palpitations? ● Chest pain in children ○ Most common = Costochondritis (inflammation in the joint between the breastbone and ribs s/t viral illness or coughing) ○ Asthma ○ stress/anxiety ○ Acid reflux ● Palpitations? ○ Causes  Dehydration  Poor physical conditioning  Startled, frightened or stressed  Cold, allergies, or asthma medication ○ Red flags  anemia  thyroi...

STUDY GUIDE EENT Eye: Patho Risk Factors Signs & Symptoms Differentials Diagnostics & Treatment F/U & Referral Blepharitis Non-Ulcerative: A/W seborrhea; seen commonly with trisomy 21; affects those with psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, allergies and lice. Chemical and environmental irritants contribute Ulcerative: Involves the lash follicle & the Meibomian glands of the eyelid. May be pustules at the base of the hair follicle that crust & bleed. Lashes break easy. Dry Eye Freque...

STUDY GUIDE MSK OA and RA What are the signs and symptoms of Osteoarthritis?  Destruction of cartilage and narrowing of the joint space  Most common in females after 55  Fingers, knees, hips and spine most commonly affected joints (most common fingers)  Usually asymmetrical joint pain that develops slowly and accompanies or follows physical activity  Morning stiffness that lasts <1 hour, resumes at end of the day or after activity  Joints are cool with possible crep...

STUDY GUIDE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE Antibiotics ● Know the gram positive bacteria (strep, staph, and enterococcus); the rest are gram negative other than atypicals ● Review the different classes of antibiotics and what they treat. ● Penicillin: Ampicillin, Amoxicillin, Penicillin G, and Penicillin VK o Strep Group A, B, C, G, Enterococcus, Strep pneumoniae, Drug Resistant Strep pneumoniae (DRSP), Botulism (wound, not food) o Augmentin (Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid)  Works on gram...

Module 2 Guided Questions Per announcement: focus on OB, PAP testing, genetics, scrotal disorders, and hormonal medications What causes genetic disorders?  Genetic disorders can be caused by a mutation in one or multiple genes, by a combination of gene mutations and environmental factors, or by damage to chromosomes What makes up the diagnostic criteria for common genetic disorders? Disorder Physical characteristics Developmental characteristics Cause/ Diagnosis Downs Syndrome Flat...

Module 3 Guided Questions Lesson 1: Geriatrics for the PCP 1. What are the physiologic changes of aging? What kinds of problems are caused by these changes?  Vision: Presbyopia is caused by loss of elasticity of the lenses. Close vision is markedly affected. Onset is during early to mid-40s. Can be remedied with “reading glasses” or bifocal lenses. Cornea less sensitive to touch. Arcus senilis, cataracts, and glaucoma are more common. Annual eye exams, assess ability to read (driv...

Module 5 Guided Questions Lesson 1: Primary Gastroenterology Issues What are the common GI problems in children and adults encountered by the primary care provider? How are these common GI problems diagnosed and treated? ● Constipation o The alteration in frequency, consistency, or ease of passage of stool o More than 3 days without a stool (Normal is daily or QOD) o Painful stools o Blood streaked stools o Organic Causes  Failure to pass meconium in 24-36 hours: Hirsch sprung dis...