Lucas is a 3 year old boy with asthma who presents to your c…

Lucas is a 3 year old boy with asthma who presents to your clinic with signs and symptoms of a respiratory tract infection. Symptoms began today and include wheezing, a runny nose, coughing, and increased irritability. This is Lucas’s third wheezing episode in the past year and fourth wheezing episode in his lifetime that his parents can recall. His parents administer nebulized albuterol to Lucas as needed at home using a face mask to treat his symptoms. Which option below is the best next option or Lucas?

A 28 year old female with a history of hypothyroidism, and w…

A 28 year old female with a history of hypothyroidism, and who is a probation officer, presents to the office with a one month history of “shaking in my hands”.  She tells the NP she is concerned because she carries a weapon and is worried her target skills will be affected. She also relates her brother “has the shakes too” but he never went to see a health care provider. The most likely diagnosis is: