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52 Cards in this Set
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Fluoxetine can contribute to what complaint |
insomnia |
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What is a good medication for insomnia and depression in older adults |
trazodone |
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Umbilical hernias are normal up until what age |
2 years old unless African American then it may be normal up until age 7 |
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When are frontal sinuses formed in infants |
5 to 6 years of age |
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Maxillary and ethmoid sinuses are formed when |
at birth |
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Children with polyarticular JRA should have eye examinations how often |
yearly |
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Children with pauci-articular JRA should have eye examinations how often |
4 times a year |
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What are common complications are associated with gestational diabetes |
Cephalopelvic disproportion, macrosomia, and hypoglycemia |
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What is NOT a complication of diabetes |
Hypertension |
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What is prophylaxis for PCP pneumonia in HIV patients |
Bactrim, aerosolized pentamidine, or dapson |
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What does a malignant prostate feel like |
hard on digital examination and is non-tender. Hematuria, an elevated PSA, and urinary retention are common. |
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Acute idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) is most commonly seen in childhood following |
acute infection |
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What is the treatment of choice for ITP |
Glucocorticosteroid therapy |
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A patient is diagnosed with Bell's Palsy. He is placed on high dose steroids. After 4 days of prednisone, the patient states that his eye still will not close completely. How should the nurse practitioner manage problem |
Continue to regimen it takes weeks to months to fix |
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An infant whose parents report bruises easy with no apparent trauma history rule out what |
Hemophilia is usually diagnosed within the first year of life. It commonly presents with hemarthrosis, bleeding into soft tissue, hematuria, and prolonged bleeding times. |
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What is the calcium recommendation for post menopausal women |
1200 -1500mg daily |
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If children under 4 who have not recieved the HIB vaccine come into contact with it what should you do |
rifampin prophylaxis should be given to all household contacts, including the adults. |
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Lisinopril (ace inhibitors) are what catagory in pregnancy |
D NOT SAFE |
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Which hypertension medications are safe during pregnancy |
Beta Blockers and methyladopa |
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DIP joints think what |
osteoarthritis |
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PIP joints think what |
rheumatoid arthritis |
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What are symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis |
Hematuria, periorbital edema, and hypertension |
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What is the most common cause of cushings syndrome |
administration of a glucocorticoid or ACTH |
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How often should squamous cell carcinoma be monitored |
annually |
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What bacteria is usually found in patients with strep pharyngitis |
Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) |
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What do you tell a kid diagnosed with gynecomastia |
it will usually resolve on its on |
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Agit or Agita on a medicine label means what |
needs to be shaken |
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when does a child develop the pincer grasp |
9 months |
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what medication has NO effect on triglycerides |
zetia |
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Blood vessels, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles are located in what layer of the skin
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dermis |
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first line treatment for plantar warts is what |
40% salicylic acid plasters (Mediplast
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Bile acid sequestrant includes drugs such as
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cholestyramine and Colestipol.
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what medications are insulin sensitizers, which increase the glucose uptake in the muscle and fa
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pioglitazone (Actos) or rosiglitazone (Avandia) |
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when does the morrow reflex go away |
3-4 months |
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what is the gold standard for evaluating endometriosis |
laparoscopy |
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What is considered recurrent abdominal pain |
At least 3 episodes of abdominal pain over a 3 month period |
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When is group a strep most common in what age |
6-12 yrs |
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What hypertension medication is associated with lower extremity edema |
Calcium channel blockers |
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When is any ocular deviation (strabismus) resolve if normal |
By 6 months if it hasn't refer to opthamologist |
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How do you usually diagnose hpv in males? How in females? |
Males by appearance usually Females by pap |
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When do newborns double and triple birth weight |
Double by 6 months triple by 1 year |
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If there is epitrochlear lymph node swelling what do you suspect will be inflamed |
Hand and forearm |
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What is the most frequent cause of death associated with anorexia nervosa |
Cardiac arrest #1 Suicide #2 |
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Which hypertension drug class is associated with high lipid levels |
Thiazides |
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How much folic acid should be given for folic acid deficiency anemia |
2 -4 mg per day |
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10 percent of affected persons with this virus become carriers and are increased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma |
Hepatitis B |
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What is acrodermatiyis enteropathica |
Dermatitis related to zinc deficiency |
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What is swimmers ear and how do you treat it |
Otitis externa treated with cortisporin drops |
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Which drugs should the patient not switch to generic if taking brand |
Lanoxin phenytoin and levothyroxine |
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A cancerous thyroid node has what characteristics |
Solitary thyroid node |
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What is syndrome x |
Insulin resistance syndrome and cardiovascular dynetabolic syndrome |
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Congenital heart disorders can appear when |
Birth infancy or childhood |