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What is an indication for use of non-selective adrenergic blocking agents? A. Essential hypertension B. Malignant hypertension C. Secondary hypertension D. Malignant hyperthermia correct answers A.Essential hypertension ("Primary/Majority/Essential HTN" = 95% HTN has an unknown cause and "Secondary/Minority" = 5% HTN has a known cause) Rationale: The alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents block all of the receptor sites within the SNS, which results in lower blood pressure, ...

Minimum ANC level to prescribe Clozapine, general population: - 1,500 μL Severe Neutropenia - < 500μL Moderate Neutropenia - 500-999μL Mild Neutropenia - μL BEN patients: Normal ANC range for Clozaril - ≥1,000 μL Clozaril BEN patient: severe neutropenia - <500 μL BEN neutropenia - 500-999 μL Lower ANC threshold for starting clozapine: General population - ≥1,500/μL Lower ANC threshold for starting clozapine: Benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN) - 1,000/μL ...

UTA Family 3 Final Exam Questions And Answers 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: normal BP - ANS <120 / <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: elevated BP - ANS 120-129/ <80 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 1 HTN - ANS 130-139 / 80-89 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines: stage 2 HTN - ANS ≥ 140/ ≥ 90 What is recommended for white coat hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle modification - annual ABPM or HBPM What is recommended for masked hypertension? - ANS - lifestyle mo...

NR 508 Week 5 Quiz Latest Update with Certified Solutions Preferred oral agent for DM type 2 metformin Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin B12 Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause weight gain. Lactic acidosis (metformin) Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections, renal injury, hyperkalemia Preferred antihypertensive for African American CCB and ARB Preferred antihypertensive with chronic k...

NURS 660: PSYCHOPHARM Exam Questions Complete Solutions Current Update (A+ Pass) Minimum ANC level to prescribe Clozapine, general population: - Answers -1,500 μL Severe Neutropenia - Answers -< 500μL Moderate Neutropenia - Answers -500-999μL Mild Neutropenia - Answers -μL BEN patients: Normal ANC range for Clozaril - Answers -≥1,000 μL Clozaril BEN patient: severe neutropenia - Answers -<500 μL BEN neutropenia - Answers -500-999 μL Lower ANC threshold for ...

Where would you want to look when look for breast cancer on an exam? correct answer: UOQ of the breast Classic signs of malignant masses correct answer: Single, firm, nontender, immobile with irregular borders Concerning signs of nipple discharge correct answer: Bloody or serosanguinous, unilateral, persistant, from a single duct, Recommendations for IPV screening. correct answer: Gold standard is to conduct a one on one interview, in private, and asking specific direct questions. ...

NBEO part 1: Exam Review Questions and answer/ VERIFIED/ 2 branches of cranial nerve V2 (maxillary) - -Infraorbital Zygomatic 3 branches of cranial nerve V1 (Ophthalmic) - -Nasociliary Frontal - supratrochlear - supraorbital Lacrimal 3 drugs that cause pigmentary retinopathy - -1. indomethacin 2. thioridazine (anti schizo) 3. chlorpromazine (anti psycho) 3 things that can cause PSC - -high myopes retinitis pigmentosa corticosteroids use 4 branches of ICA - -Ophthalmic artery PCA...

Gerocompetency - -recognize one's own and other's attitudes, values and expectations about aging and their impact on care of older adults and their families -integrate relevant theories and concepts into the delivery of patient-centered care for older adults Comorbidity - -the simultaneous presence of multiple chronic conditions Compression of morbidity - -hypothesis that serious illness and decline can be delayed or postponed so that an extended life expectancy results in more functional...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024(COMPLETE) (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (USMLE step 1)Medical examination NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST 2024 62 year old woman - osteoporosis – a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women – relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to ...

Alkaline phosphatase is produced by... Liver, bone and Placenta Normal liver Measurement.. 13 - 15 /Hepatomegaly after 17cm Which liver Lab value is noted for a malignancy marker in nonpregnant patients? AFP alpha- fetoprotein indirect bilirubin- Direct bilirubin- Non-obstructive conditions cirrhosis, Hep,Liver mets, obstruction Which liver lab value is noted when there is damaged or injured cells? AST Aminotransferase the left lobe of the liver is divid...