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African Americans who migrated to take jobs in defense indus…
African Americans who migrated to take jobs in defense industries during World War II experienced
A sexually active patient reports they weren’t able to get t…
A sexually active patient reports they weren’t able to get their new COCP pill pack until today and has missed 2 days of pills. The patient should be instructed to:
A 40-year-old biologic male patient is in the clinic for a r…
A 40-year-old biologic male patient is in the clinic for a routine physical examination. The patient is active and walks a dog daily. On examination, his blood pressure is 140/90 and the comprehensive metabolic panel drawn prior to the appointment reveals a fasting glucose of 115 mg/dL. Based on these exam findings, the clinician should do the following (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY):
If a 35 year old patient with ongoing symptoms of gastroesop…
If a 35 year old patient with ongoing symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease states they’ve been self-treating themselves at home with daily OTC ranitidine (H2 Blocker) for the past 7 days. A more effective treatment for continuous GERD symptoms would be:
A patient who began taking a COCP 2 months ago calls to repo…
A patient who began taking a COCP 2 months ago calls to report having nausea every day after taking the pill at the same time each morning. The patient should be told to:
A patient is being prescribed a COCP for the first time. Aft…
A patient is being prescribed a COCP for the first time. After teaching, the patient should correctly state the need for using a backup form of contraception if:
A biologic female patient is newly diagnosed with hypothyroi…
A biologic female patient is newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism and will require teaching regarding adequate dosing of her condition with:
A patient has been diagnosed with hypertension. Based on thi…
A patient has been diagnosed with hypertension. Based on thier history and age, guideline recommendations indicate they are to begin diuretic therapy. The provider notes clear breath sounds, no organomegaly, and no peripheral edema. The patient’s serum electrolytes are normal and has no contraindications. Based on this information, provider should prescribe:
A 67-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) i…
A 67-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is on glipizide and metformin. The patient presents to the clinic with confusion, sluggishness, and extreme thirst. The patient states they don’t follow the recommended meal plan or exercise regularly, and hasn’t checked their blood glucose for one week. A random glucose is drawn and it is 500. What is a likely diagnosis based on preliminary assessment?