A 26 year-old presents to the office complaining of acute onset of  nausea, vomiting and diarrhea since last evening. He has no significant past medical history. He is able to drink liquids but has had 3 episodes of diarrhea since this morning and has little appetite for solid foods. His vital signs are stable. Since he is in graduate school he is concerned about missing class today and wants you to prescribe something for him. He notes that he was with friends yesterday and 2 others in his group are also sick with the same symptoms. The Nurse Practitioner suspects that he has acute viral gastroenteritis. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the Nurse Practitioner at this time?  

A 38 year-old patient presents to the clinic concerned about her risk for colorectal cancer (CRC). She is considered average risk of colorectal cancer. At what age would it be appropriate to begin screening for this patient?

A 77 y/o female with a past medical history of hypertension, diabetes and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction presents to your clinic for routine follow up. The patient mentions that she has been experiencing intermittent episodes of palpitations for the past several months that resolve spontaneously in a few minutes. An EKG is obtained demonstrating atrial fibrillation with a rate of 88 beats per minute with a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 2.  What is the appropriate next step in regard to the prevention of embolic stroke in this patient?

Which of the following are Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) risk enhancers? Select all the apply

A 57-year-old woman presents with diffuse abdominal pain. Which of the following statements from the provider is appropriate?  

 When making an initial treatment decision for a patient with peptic ulcer with H. pylori infection the APN considers which of the following Select all the apply:

There are several important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Which of these can be influenced by the primary care provider’s actions? Select all the apply

Which best represents an action potential?

You are given an unknown alien axon for research with somewhat similar action potential mechanism as mammalian neurons. You have found the following concentration of ions: Na+ inside = 40 Mm Na+ outside = 400 Mm Threshold= -20 mV Resting Membrane Potential -40 mV If an action potential is generated with these ionic concentrations, what phase of action potential the axon is currently in when the voltmeter reads -70 and there is only an outward current reading ?

Which of the following electrical signal pertains to a signal derived from incoming stimuli into the dendrites?