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A patient presents with an acute infection of the parotid gland. After several trials of antibiotics and sialogogues, the swelling has not resolved. What would you do next? A. Culture the area B. Observe the swelling for another month C. Order a panoramic radiograph D. Send to an ENT specialist for further evaluation - Answer- D. Send to an ENT specialist for further evaluation Some cases of parotitis may require surgery if the stone does not pass. Refer the patient to an ENT for ...

A twenty-four-year-old female patient has been diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea. Which of the following medications would be used as a first line to help control her symptoms? - correct answer Antianxiety agents Progesterone-only contraception Oral steroids *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs* A twenty-five-year-old female presents with vaginal irritation and discharge. On examination, the vervix is easily friable and erythematous. The...

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A 64 year old with HTN and DM presents with productive cough, fever, body aches. What diagnosis is most likely? a. Acute bronchitis b. Chronic bronchitis c. Pneumonia d. Pertussis - Answer- c. Pneumonia 1st clue: 64 year old 2nd clue: multiple comorbidities 3rd clue: cough, fever what was the stem of the question? Indications for a chest xray with acute cough - Answer- abnormal vital signs (increased RR or HR, temp >38c, 100.4F rales, consolidation > or equal 75 years of a...

Immediate assessments actions for a patient presenting with symptoms suggestive of ACD include A) oxygen B) aspirin C) nitroglycerin D) morphine E) 12 lead EKG F) all of the above G) only A and E H) only B and E correct answers All of the above Once a patient has arrived in the emergency department with ACS symptoms, the goal is to analyze the EKG within______ minutes of arrival A) 5 mins B) 10 mins C) 20 mins D) 30 mins correct answers 10 mins What is the primary focus of trea...

ANCC Georgette Review for boards Exam 130 Correct Questions and Detailed Answers (already graded A) Spina Bifida can be cause by which drug - ANSWER-Depakote Before giving a patient depakote you should check what lab - ANSWER-HCG If a patient presents with dilated pupils you may suspect what - ANSWER-Stimulant intoxication Flonase has steroids and is an inhibitor so it can lead to what with Tegretol - ANSWER-Increased level, so decrease the dose A patient with early onset HIV dementia...

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The initial radiographic evaluation of a trauma patient begins with supine Anterior-Posterior (AP) chest and pelvis radiographs taken in the trauma bay usually with a(n) - ANSWER-Portable X-Ray Machine T/F: Computed Tomography scanning has been largely replaced by cervical spine radiographic evaluations (CSRE) and should only be performed when CSRE is unavailable - ANSWER-False, Cervical Spine Radiographic Evaluations has largely been replaced by Computed Tomography. What is the lowest lev...

A patient presents with labored breathing and an RR of 40 beats per minute (bpm). The following ABG is obtained: PaO2 68 PaCO2 50 pH 7.34 SaO2 91% HCO3 22 Which of the following is the most accurate interpretation of the above situation? A. Normal ABG for COPD patient B. Respiratory failure due to metabolic acidosis C. Obstructive upper airway most likely causing respiratory failure D. Respiratory failure due to dead space - Answer- D Normally, as the minute ventilation (MV) increa...