A patient has NSAID-induced ulcer and has started taking ranitidine (Zantac). At a follow-up appointment 3 days later, the patient reports no alleviation of symptoms. Based on these findings, which of the following is the most appropriate therapeutic option?
Thoreau is considered the father of all of the following exc…
Thoreau is considered the father of all of the following except
The most popular marching song of the Union Army in the Civi…
The most popular marching song of the Union Army in the Civil War was
Josie is a 35-year-old patient who presents to the clinic be…
Josie is a 35-year-old patient who presents to the clinic because she leaves next week to go on a 7-day cruise and requests something to help with her motion sickness. She reports intermittent nausea and vomiting during her last cruise in spite of no bad weather days. In addition to education about controlled breathing and avoidance of triggers, which of the following options would be appropriate for Josie?
A patient has been diagnosed with IBS-D and tells the primar…
A patient has been diagnosed with IBS-D and tells the primary care NP that symptoms of diarrhea and cramping are worsening. The patient asks about possible drug therapy to treat the symptoms. The NP should prescribe which of the following agents to help with symptoms:
The Poem “America” by Samuel F. Smith was put to which popul…
The Poem “America” by Samuel F. Smith was put to which popular tune?
The MSN-RN sees a new patient who has diabetes and hypertens…
The MSN-RN sees a new patient who has diabetes and hypertension and has been taking a thiazide diuretic for 6 months. The patient’s blood pressure at the beginning of treatment was 150/95 mm Hg. The blood pressure today is 142/85 mm Hg. The MSN-RN knows the best plan is to:
To prevent life-threatening events from rapid withdrawal of…
To prevent life-threatening events from rapid withdrawal of a beta blocker:
A patient who is obese is post-operative day one from a tota…
A patient who is obese is post-operative day one from a total knee replacement. To help prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE), the MSN-RN would recommend:
Hannah will be traveling to Mexico with her church group ove…
Hannah will be traveling to Mexico with her church group over spring break to build houses. She is concerned she may develop traveler’s diarrhea. Advice includes following normal food and water precautions as well as taking: