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A 35-year-old female patient presents to the Internal Medicine clinic for evaluation and management of weight gain, constipation, and menorrhagia. Thyroid function studies result as follows: TSH high, T3 low, and T4 low. What is the best plan of care for this patient?

You are an AGACNP who is called by a bedside RN to evaluate a 66-year-old male patient who had a near syncopal episode in the hospital. You palpate a radial pulse and note the pulse to be slow and thready. A bedside monitor is applied with the following rhythm:On exam the patient is profusely diaphoretic, pale, and blood pressure is 60/30. What is your best intervention at this time?

Which of the following approaches implements evidence-based diagnosis of CAUTI?

A 66-year-old female with PMH including HTN, HLD, T2D, and cataracts in the hospital for right total knee arthroplasty. An RRT is called for evaluation of sudden onset of right eye pain and nausea and vomiting. On exam you note the right eye is fixed, dilated, and cloudy and the patient is otherwise neurologically intact. What is your best plan of care?

In the setting of hyponatremia, it is generally accepted as safe to:

Diagnostic criteria for statin therapy involves which of the following:

You are an AGACNP working on a General Surgery Service and you are rounding on a 36-year-old female who was admitted under observation status for right upper quadrant pain with negative ultrasound. This morning her right upper quadrant pain is persistent and she continues to have nausea and vomiting. What is the most likely plan of care for this patient?

You are the AGACNP working for a Trauma Service in a Tier I Trauma Center responding to a Trauma Team Activation. A patient arrives post-high speed MVC as the belted driver in the single- vehicle accident. Intoxication is not suspected. Initial GCS: E 1, V 2, M 3. What is the most appropriate intervention at this time?

You are an AGACNP working on an Orthopedic Trauma Service and you are called to evaluate a patient status post open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of a femur fracture. The nurse paged you as the patient is endorsing 10/10 poorly controlled pain and numbness and tingling. What is your primary concern for this patient?