Part F. Scenario Analysis 4 (6 points total). Answer the following multiple-choice questions based on the scenario below. Choose the best or most appropriate answer from the choices listed below the question stem. There is only one correct answer for each question. Make sure to read the questions clearly before answering and clearly indicate which answer you are choosing.

Is there an interaction between caffeine and sleep? 

Researcher wants to study: Does participating in a mindfulness workshop reduce perceived stress?Participants are randomly assigned into 4 groups: (also see figure below)Group 1: No workshop; stress measured before and after Group 2: No workshop; stress measured after onlyGroup 3: Attend workshop; stress measured before and afterGroup 4: Attend workshop; stress measured after only The stress levels for each group after the workshop are shown below.Assume the experiment was repeated three times (A, B, and C), with each repetition producing different results (Scenario A, Scenario B, and Scenario C below).  

A researcher wants to evaluate whether a school-based tutoring program improves math scores. School A implements the tutoring program School B does not Students volunteering participate in the study based on which school they attend. Math scores are measured before the program and after the program Results show that students in School A improve more than those in School B.

Which design best describes this study? 

Cameron is a 26-year-old male who presents with a painful bump located on his mid back.  He states it started out as a pimple that his grandmother popped for him but now it is bigger and very painful.  On exam you note a 4 cm x 4 cm golf ball sized raised erythematous area that is exquisitely painful to palpation.  What is your plan of care?  

Ryan is a 30-year-old patient that presents to clinic with what the APRN diagnoses as a common wart (verrucae) on his right middle finger.  As the APRN, which treatment would be the best to try first?

A 37‑year‑old woman presents to the clinic with a 3‑month history of recurrent headaches. She describes the pain as a bilateral, band‑like pressure around her forehead that develops toward the end of the workday. The headaches are not worsened by physical activity and are not associated with nausea, vomiting, photophobia, or phonophobia. Neurological examination is normal. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management strategy?

You are reviewing labs from the preceding day’s clinic. You note that a 30-year-old female has a TSH of 11.39 and FT4 of 0.03. What is your most likely diagnosis given just this information?

A patient is being seen in clinic for the first time. When reviewing the initial patient information, the nurse practitioner notices the BMI is 32 kg/m2.  The medical assistant has reviewed the patient’s home medication list and confirmed she is taking the medications listed in the electronic medical record.  Anticipating the patient may want to talk about weight loss, what medications have the potential for weight gain?