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Identify the population most commonly affected by bacterial prostatitis o Acute - Sexually active men 30 to 50 years - Chronic bacterial prostatitis common in men older than 50 years old - Athletes who run long distance are predisposed - Complaints of fever, chills, LBP, malaise, arthralgia, myal...
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Add to cartIdentify the population most commonly affected by bacterial prostatitis o Acute - Sexually active men 30 to 50 years - Chronic bacterial prostatitis common in men older than 50 years old - Athletes who run long distance are predisposed - Complaints of fever, chills, LBP, malaise, arthralgia, myal...
cervical Spondylosis - Chronic, degenerative, causes stiffness and pain, very common >50yo - S: neck stiffness, mild aching esp with activity, trouble turning neck from side to side, limited ROM, Paresthesias follow dermatomes O:weak shoulder abduction, bicep weakness (c6 involvement), tricep w...
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Add to cartcervical Spondylosis - Chronic, degenerative, causes stiffness and pain, very common >50yo - S: neck stiffness, mild aching esp with activity, trouble turning neck from side to side, limited ROM, Paresthesias follow dermatomes O:weak shoulder abduction, bicep weakness (c6 involvement), tricep w...
Which medications used to treat nausea and vomiting works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Donnatal). The antibiotic of choice for recurrent a...
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Add to cartWhich medications used to treat nausea and vomiting works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Donnatal). The antibiotic of choice for recurrent a...
One of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia Synovium You have detected th...
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Add to cartOne of the initial steps in assessing patients with musculoskeletal complaints is to determine whether the complain is articular or nonarticular in origin. Which of the following in an example of an articular structure? A. Bone B. Synovium C. Tendons D. Fascia Synovium You have detected th...
Specificity of a testthe proportion of patients WITHOUT disease who have a NEGATIVE test Sensitivity of a testproportion of true positives out of all patients with a designated condition Highly sensitive tests will lead topositive findings for patients with a disease Part A of medicarehelp...
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Add to cartSpecificity of a testthe proportion of patients WITHOUT disease who have a NEGATIVE test Sensitivity of a testproportion of true positives out of all patients with a designated condition Highly sensitive tests will lead topositive findings for patients with a disease Part A of medicarehelp...
Point-of-care evidence 1. Ask the Question 2. Select your evidence Resource 3. Search (using resources) 4. Examine the evidence found in your search. 5. Apply the evidence to your patient Research design level 1 Evidence Systematic review or Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Hig...
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Add to cartPoint-of-care evidence 1. Ask the Question 2. Select your evidence Resource 3. Search (using resources) 4. Examine the evidence found in your search. 5. Apply the evidence to your patient Research design level 1 Evidence Systematic review or Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Hig...
Question 2: Which drug for Alzheimer's disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis? a. Cholinesterase inhibitors b. Anxiolytics c. Antidepressants d. Atypical antipsychotics a. cholinesterase inhibitors pg Question 3: Most adult poisonings are: a. intentional and ...
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Add to cartQuestion 2: Which drug for Alzheimer's disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis? a. Cholinesterase inhibitors b. Anxiolytics c. Antidepressants d. Atypical antipsychotics a. cholinesterase inhibitors pg Question 3: Most adult poisonings are: a. intentional and ...
Actinic Keratosis Pre-Cancerous Lesion Assess: Inspection - Flesh colored, hard, sand-paper like rash Diagnosis: Based on presentation Treat: Cryotherapy RF: Sun Exposure Complications: Squamous cell carcinoma Referral: Dermatologist Fungal Skin Infections Assess: Papular Rash, Satellite Le...
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Add to cartActinic Keratosis Pre-Cancerous Lesion Assess: Inspection - Flesh colored, hard, sand-paper like rash Diagnosis: Based on presentation Treat: Cryotherapy RF: Sun Exposure Complications: Squamous cell carcinoma Referral: Dermatologist Fungal Skin Infections Assess: Papular Rash, Satellite Le...
Sensitivity Few false negatives Specificity Few false positives Predictive Value Likelihood person has disease 3 key components that determine risk-based E&M codes History Physical Medical Decision Making Complexity of a visit is based on three criteria (aka MDM) Risk Data Diagnosis...
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Add to cartSensitivity Few false negatives Specificity Few false positives Predictive Value Likelihood person has disease 3 key components that determine risk-based E&M codes History Physical Medical Decision Making Complexity of a visit is based on three criteria (aka MDM) Risk Data Diagnosis...
Samuel, age 5, is receiving radiation therapy for his acute lymphocytic leukemia. He is at increased risk of developing which type of cancer as a secondary malignancy when he becomes an adult? A. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia B. Brain tumor C. Liver cancer D. Esophageal cancer B. Brain tumor W...
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Add to cartSamuel, age 5, is receiving radiation therapy for his acute lymphocytic leukemia. He is at increased risk of developing which type of cancer as a secondary malignancy when he becomes an adult? A. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia B. Brain tumor C. Liver cancer D. Esophageal cancer B. Brain tumor W...
Dysuria associated with bladder problem Red hematuria 100 RBC Pink hematuria 20-30 PRBC Causative factors of hematuria Dietary intake causing bladder irritants- caffeine, spices, tomatoes, chocolate, alcohol, citrus Medications- NSAIDS, rifampin, cipro, allopurinol, phenytoin Anti c...
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Add to cartDysuria associated with bladder problem Red hematuria 100 RBC Pink hematuria 20-30 PRBC Causative factors of hematuria Dietary intake causing bladder irritants- caffeine, spices, tomatoes, chocolate, alcohol, citrus Medications- NSAIDS, rifampin, cipro, allopurinol, phenytoin Anti c...
The effectiveness of benzodiazepines in treating anxiety disorders suggests that which of the following neurotransmitters plays a role in anxiety? Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American Psychiatric Associations Diagnostic and Statis...
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Add to cartThe effectiveness of benzodiazepines in treating anxiety disorders suggests that which of the following neurotransmitters plays a role in anxiety? Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American Psychiatric Associations Diagnostic and Statis...
mesenteric infarction Patient presents with mid epigastric pain, LUQ radiating to back, mild to very severe pain. Also has associated nausea and vomiting diaphoresis, pain is worse with lying supine. Physical assessment shows diminished bowel sounds and abdominal arteriogram. Urinary stones/kidne...
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Add to cartmesenteric infarction Patient presents with mid epigastric pain, LUQ radiating to back, mild to very severe pain. Also has associated nausea and vomiting diaphoresis, pain is worse with lying supine. Physical assessment shows diminished bowel sounds and abdominal arteriogram. Urinary stones/kidne...
All of the following medications are used for the control of nausea and vomiting. Which medication works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? 1.Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Do...
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Add to cartAll of the following medications are used for the control of nausea and vomiting. Which medication works by affecting the chemoreceptor trigger zone, thereby stimulating upper gastrointestinal motility and increasing lower esophageal sphincter pressure? 1.Anticholinergics, such as scopolamine (Do...
DIAGNOSTIC REASONING AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Taking a client history OLDCARTS Specificity and Sensitivity Reimbursement Clinical Decision-Making OLDCARTS Onset, Location, Duration, Characteristics, Aggravating Factors, Relieving Factors, Treatment, Severity True or False: the history of...
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Add to cartDIAGNOSTIC REASONING AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS Taking a client history OLDCARTS Specificity and Sensitivity Reimbursement Clinical Decision-Making OLDCARTS Onset, Location, Duration, Characteristics, Aggravating Factors, Relieving Factors, Treatment, Severity True or False: the history of...
>200g of stool or >3BM /day diarrhea treatment for h pylori amoxicillin, clarithromycin and omeprazole *2 weeks treatment for giardiasis metronidazole what is fecalith feces calcucli in colon d/t appendicitis what does a rectal exam of a pt with appendicitis show? tenderness of rig...
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Add to cart>200g of stool or >3BM /day diarrhea treatment for h pylori amoxicillin, clarithromycin and omeprazole *2 weeks treatment for giardiasis metronidazole what is fecalith feces calcucli in colon d/t appendicitis what does a rectal exam of a pt with appendicitis show? tenderness of rig...
Signs and symptoms and management of musculoskeletal sprains/strains/dislocations 16-15 When Maxwell, age 12, slid into home plate while playing baseball, he injured his ankle. The nurse practitioner is trying to differentiate between a sprain and a strain. A sprain A. is an injury to the ligamen...
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Add to cartSigns and symptoms and management of musculoskeletal sprains/strains/dislocations 16-15 When Maxwell, age 12, slid into home plate while playing baseball, he injured his ankle. The nurse practitioner is trying to differentiate between a sprain and a strain. A sprain A. is an injury to the ligamen...
Define diagnostic reasoning A list of possible diagnoses based on historical and clinical presentation listed in order of priority Identify subjective and objective data Subjective data is what the patient tells you (SAYS) objective data is what you see: labs, etc. (OBSERVE) Identify the com...
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Add to cartDefine diagnostic reasoning A list of possible diagnoses based on historical and clinical presentation listed in order of priority Identify subjective and objective data Subjective data is what the patient tells you (SAYS) objective data is what you see: labs, etc. (OBSERVE) Identify the com...
Acute pain 1. Less than 3 mos 2. Sharp, throbbing, burning 3. Intense at first and slows down 4. Edema at first 5. Disappears with healing 6. Localized 7. Result of something specific Chronic Pain 1. Longer than 3 mos 2. Generalized 3. Pattern varies 4. Doesn't change w/mvmnt or time 5...
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Add to cartAcute pain 1. Less than 3 mos 2. Sharp, throbbing, burning 3. Intense at first and slows down 4. Edema at first 5. Disappears with healing 6. Localized 7. Result of something specific Chronic Pain 1. Longer than 3 mos 2. Generalized 3. Pattern varies 4. Doesn't change w/mvmnt or time 5...
What is the goal of nursing research? A. Make decisions regarding nursing education based on published literature B. Determine topics that could develop nursing knowledge C. Gather information from published literature to make decisions about application to clinical practice D. Conduct studies t...
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Add to cartWhat is the goal of nursing research? A. Make decisions regarding nursing education based on published literature B. Determine topics that could develop nursing knowledge C. Gather information from published literature to make decisions about application to clinical practice D. Conduct studies t...
What are common causes of N/V associated with gastritis? Alcohol, NSAIDs, ASA, ABX, and illicit substances What is the most common cause of nausea and vomiting? Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) What are some manifestations of AGE? Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain. May also incl...
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Add to cartWhat are common causes of N/V associated with gastritis? Alcohol, NSAIDs, ASA, ABX, and illicit substances What is the most common cause of nausea and vomiting? Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) What are some manifestations of AGE? Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain. May also incl...
High specificity high percentage of healthy individuals will show a normal result Low specificity -getting a positive result when it i not present -a high number of false-positives- meaning that a healthy person has a disease when they actually do not Sensitivity the proportion of true positi...
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Add to cartHigh specificity high percentage of healthy individuals will show a normal result Low specificity -getting a positive result when it i not present -a high number of false-positives- meaning that a healthy person has a disease when they actually do not Sensitivity the proportion of true positi...
Your client George, age 60, presents with pruritus and complaints of a Lymphadenopathy in his neck. He also complains of night sweats and has noticed a low-grade fever. He has not lost any weight and otherwise feel as well. He was widow and has been dating a new one recently. On physical exam, you f...
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Add to cartYour client George, age 60, presents with pruritus and complaints of a Lymphadenopathy in his neck. He also complains of night sweats and has noticed a low-grade fever. He has not lost any weight and otherwise feel as well. He was widow and has been dating a new one recently. On physical exam, you f...
Assesses the clients HPI OLDCARTS TRUE or FALSE... The history of present illness is a breakdown of the clients chief complaint TRUE What is needed to make a sound clinical decision Evidence based research clinical practice guidelines published evidence-based algorithms (few false positi...
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Add to cartAssesses the clients HPI OLDCARTS TRUE or FALSE... The history of present illness is a breakdown of the clients chief complaint TRUE What is needed to make a sound clinical decision Evidence based research clinical practice guidelines published evidence-based algorithms (few false positi...
Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduce...
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Add to cartJanet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduce...
A maximum of 20 alternative hours can be used as part of the 125 hour practicum requirement for each clinical course--> T/F Fasle- Can use only 15 Maddie has a history of asthma that is classified as mild, intermittent asthma. She comes to the office today with wheezing which is not improving ...
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Add to cartA maximum of 20 alternative hours can be used as part of the 125 hour practicum requirement for each clinical course--> T/F Fasle- Can use only 15 Maddie has a history of asthma that is classified as mild, intermittent asthma. She comes to the office today with wheezing which is not improving ...
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