Which of the following elements, in relation to the disease process of Asthma, is most prevalent in the Delta region this time of year?

Betty brings her 18-day old infant into the clinic with complaints that the baby has had fever of unknown origin for the last 2 days reaching to 101.2 degrees.  What is the best response from the nurse practitioner?

A parent brings a child to clinic and reports pulling a tick off the child after being outdoors that day. The parent is concerned that the child may have Lyme disease. What will the provider tell this parent?

Prinzmetal angina is precipitated by coronary artery spasm.

In performing a cardiac examination in a person with mitral valve prolapse, you expect to find:

A chest X-ray should be considered for patients with hemoptysis, nail clubbing, a persistent cough, and weight loss to help rule out lung cancer.

Which classification of anti-hypertension medications is contraindicated in patients with asthma and peripheral vascular disease?

Atrial Fib is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in the Unites States.

Prior to prescribing the antibiotic for IE you note that the patient has an allergy to penicillin.  Which of the following options are you next choice?

Susan is a 34-year-old white school teacher who presents to the clinic with complaints of heart palpitations.  She states the palpitations have awakened her at night.  Susan admits to mild chest pain but denies pressure or tightness in her chest.  What is the next course of action for the NP?