Your patient has a new diagnosis of heart failure based on presentation and the echocardiogram report of an ejection fraction of 57%. How should you document this specific HF?

Rita is a patient in your practice who has previously had a positive ppd and recent prophylactic therapy for potential latent TB (note:  she had a clear chest x-ray before beginning treatment).  She started working for a home health agency that is requesting that she take a ppd.  She has come to you for advice.  What is your plan?

Butch, a 76-year-old that you follow in your practice is brought in by his wife who is concerned regarding recent behavior changes. Apparently over the past two days, he has been very agitated and restless, decreased lucidity, and has slept very poorly. He is only able to recall recent events. Given just this information, his most likely diagnosis is:

Dianne is a 73-year-old who presents with complaints of horrible shoulder pain and dysfunction.  States she was sitting in her car this a.m. and reached behind her to the back seat to lift a bag of library books into the front seat.  She had sudden severe pain and loss of use of her right shoulder.  Exam reveals a positive drop arm test of the right arm.  What is your best plan of care?

Which are indicated for initial evaluation in a patient presenting with acute low back pain secondary to muscle or ligament strain?  More than one may apply.

Which are considered signs of target organ damage from inappropriately treated hypertension?  More than one response may apply.

The primary causative factor of hemorrhagic stroke is:

According to the 2019 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and American Thoracic Society (ATS) Recommendations for Outpatient Pneumonia, which of the following patients requires pneumonia treatment with more than one antibiotic?

(Suvorova, 3 pts) Which stage of the Toxoplasma gondii life cycle is the rapidly growing stage that is responsible for clinical disease in infected humans? 

Steve is a 32-year-old male who presents with complaints of a 24-hour history of fever as high as 102F accompanied by chills, low back pain, and dysuria. PMH:  No chronic health conditions.  No routine medications.  NKDA. His partner recently ended their long term relationship of 8 years and he went out with friends two weeks ago as they were determined he should “just forget about her”.  He is fuzzy on the details, but he woke up in bed with a woman he met that night.   Exam within normal limits except for a very tender, boggy prostate. What is your best plan of care?  Select all that apply.