Mr. Johnson, 75 year African-American male, has Type 2 DM an…

Mr. Johnson, 75 year African-American male, has Type 2 DM and Hypertension and works as a greeter in Walmart. He presents to the clinic with fever and chills, cough, shortness of breath and headache. What tests would you consider performing on this patient in the clinic?

An adult male presents to the clinic because of 15 pound wei…

An adult male presents to the clinic because of 15 pound weight gain over three months. He has no previous past medical history and feels fine except for fatigue.On physical examination, he is slightly icteric, no right upper quadrant pain or hepatomegaly. he has moderate shifting dullness in the abdomen and significant peripheral edema.He has several tattoos on his arms.Laboratory studies are ordered.What would the nurse practitioner expect to find on the serologies?

A 32 year old male comes to the clinic complaining of “cough…

A 32 year old male comes to the clinic complaining of “coughing up blood” and significant sweating during the night. He has no history of respiratory or cardiac problems. Vital signs are pulse 76, blood pressure 140/74, temperature 99F. Which diagnostic studies should be ordered first?