Which of the following is the most important initial consideration in a patient who presents with symmetrical muscular rigidity, shuffling gate and altered movement and speech patterns?
Which of the following medications is recommended for an old…
Which of the following medications is recommended for an older adult with moderate Parkinson’s disease?
You are asked by a church organization to work with the memb…
You are asked by a church organization to work with the members within your health system to develop a flu vaccination program. According to public health principles, this is an example of what level of prevention?
A 76 y/o female presents with bright colored, irregularly sh…
A 76 y/o female presents with bright colored, irregularly shaped purple patches, with well-defined margins on her forearms and hands. She believes it is bruises but states it has been there for a few weeks. The likely diagnosis is:
A 35-year-old man presents with edema of the face, hands, an…
A 35-year-old man presents with edema of the face, hands, and ankles along with hypertension (175/115mmHg). He reports urine that is darkly colored and foamy. You suspect acute glomerulonephritis and would expect urinalysis results to include all of the following finding except:
A nurse practitioner is seeing a 19-year-old patient with ma…
A nurse practitioner is seeing a 19-year-old patient with major depressive disorder. She decides to prescribe a trial of a serotonin selective reuptake inhibitor. Which of the following should she inform the patient of before initiating treatment?
Risk factors for C. difficile infection in nursing facility…
Risk factors for C. difficile infection in nursing facility patients include:
What organism is responsible for causing Syphilis infections…
What organism is responsible for causing Syphilis infections?
Urine specific gravity has increased in clients with:
Urine specific gravity has increased in clients with:
A patient presents with a complaint of vertigo. Which of…
A patient presents with a complaint of vertigo. Which of the following patterns is most likely associated with Benign Positional Vertigo?