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1. Question: All of the following are consistent with peritonsillar abscess except: 2. Luke, a 17-month-old, failed treatment with amoxicillin for otitis media. At the two week recheck, his TM was still erythematous, and you cannot see the landmarks. He has persistent nasal congestion, he is not sleeping at night, and he has a 101°F fever. What is the next best step for Luke? 3. Question: Epiglottitis has decreased due to which immunization? 4. Question: A 4-month-old presents with both eyes...

Straighterline Anatomy & Physiology II Midterm Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: White blood cells are primarily responsible for Answer: Producing antibodies Q: What specific white blood cell arrives on the site of infection Answer: Neutrophil Q: A patient with severe allergies will have Answer: Increased levels of acidophiles Q: Which of the following is measured by CBC (complete blood count) A...

Module Questions from FB Review Latest 2024 Graded A+ A patient is being treated for schizophrenia with olanzapine. Which of the following is the most common side effect of olanzapine? a. Increase waist circumference b. Extrapyramidal side effects (5HT2A) c. Increase lipids d. Metabolic Syndrome D Your patient with bipolar disorder is admitted to a medical hospital. The internist contacts your office and asks whether the lithium you prescribed him is affecting his EKG. How do you ...

ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED FINAL EXAM 2019 1. The nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant at a family clinic. On assessment, the nurse places an object on the infant’s palm. Which of the following responses by the infant should the nurse expect? • Infant will firmly grasp the object 2. The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of a pre-school child. Which of the following statements would be best for the nurse to include? • “imaginary play should be limited in order...

NURS 6551 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions and Answers - Latest 2023/2024 | Graded. A 6-year-old boy is left alone for 10 hours, now with hematemesis and pneumomediastinum on chest x-ray. Which of the following is the most likely etiology? Selected Answer: a. Insecticide ingestion  Question 11 1 out of 1 points In mild to moderate attacks of acute asthma, Albuterol should be given every 4-6 hours prn and routine medication should be Selected Answer: c. Continued as usual  Qu...

Chemotherapy Certification Exam (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A QUESTION What are the rapidly dividing cells chemotherapeutic agents destroy? Answer: Bone marrow, oral mucosa, hair, and GI tract cells QUESTION What are the affects of bone marrow suppression? Answer: -Thrombocytopenia (low platelets) -Anemia (low Hgb/Hct) -Leukopenia (low WBC) -Neutropenia (low neutrophil count) QUESTION Point when blood coun...

Pathophysiology and clinical implications of folate deficient anemia Folic acid is required for RBC synthesis, when lacking, cell continues to grow- but not mature, will get large and be destroyed in the bone marrow Monitor nutritional status of patients, elderly are easily malnourished ETOH dependent may need supplementation Leukocytosis Increase in number of total WBC Risk factors for multiple myeloma African descent Males more common Around 6th decade of life Leukopenia ...

• A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Reduces blood pressure 2) Inhibits clotting of fistula 3) Promotes RBC production 4) Stimulates growth of neutrophils ANS: C • A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and reports a headache. Which of the following med...

Question 1. 1. A nurse practitioner student is familiarizing herself with the overnight admissions to an acute medical unit of a university hospital. Which of the following patients would the student recognize as being least likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical history? (Points : 0.4) A 66-year-old obese male with left-sided hemiplegia secondary to a cerebrovascular accident A 90-year-old female resident of a long-term care facility who has bee...

WBCs (white blood cells) Correct Answer-'leukocytes' stimulates inflammatory response and offer protection against various types of infection and foreign agents expected range is 5,000-10,00 leukopenia Correct Answer-a total WBC count < 4,000 leukocytosis Correct Answer-a total WBC count > 10,000 neutropenia Correct Answer-neutrophil count < 2,000 neutropenic precautions Correct Answer-protective environment -restrict visitors -prohibit sick visitors -restrict e...