Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of the beta cells. Eighty-five percent to 90% of type 1 diabetics have:

A patient recently started on naltrexone/bupropion SR (Contrave) is complaining of profound nausea. The appropriate response would be to:

A patient requesting weight loss medication has chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following treatment options is contraindicated?

When considering pharmacotherapy for the management of obesity, the NP must consider that:

A 29-year-old female presents for management of obesity. She has repeatedly tried diet and exercise but cannot sustain her weight loss goals. While reviewing her chart the NP learns that she has had migraine headaches since she was 17 years old. A good choice of weight loss medication might include:

Obesity is a complex neuroendocrine disorder characterized by adipocyte:

A 2-year-old child recently immigrated and has presented for immunization review. Their immunization record indicates they have received three doses of bivalent oral polio (bOPV). What polio vaccine(s) does the child need?

An important barrier to antiobesity medication is:

A 6-year-old female presents with a UTI. She is healthy, afebrile, with no use of antibiotics in the previous 6 months and no drug allergies. An appropriate first-line antibiotic choice for her would be:

Who among the following patients often has a higher level of basal insulin?