Adequate understanding for the newly diagnosed ESRD patient during a teaching
session of how dialysis works has been successful
when the patient verbalizes that the use of hemodialysis to remove
pollution from the body is based primarily on which of the following concepts:
*My blood is forced across the filter under high pressure and a low voltage electrical
charge.
*None of these are correct.
*My blood is cleaned by diffusing across a semipermeable membrane.
*The water is drawn to the dirty blood to dilute the waste in my body.
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My blood is cleaned by diffusing across a semipermeable membrane.
,Your 31 year old female patient states they are experiencing lateral lower back pain and
urinalysis reveals bacteria in the urine, culture reveals gram negative rods after 24 hours
of growth. Which of the following is the least likely agent to cause her urinary tract
infection?
*Escherichia Coli
*Proteus Mirabilis...NOT THIS ONE
*Enterococcus
*Klebsiella Oxytoca.
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Enterococcus
Your 32 year old patient exhibits mood changes with a cyclical nature of euphoria and
bliss then troughs of depression and anhedonia. In addition to working them up for
metabolic causes, you refer them to psychiatry and suggest a likely diagnosis of which of
the following?
*Schizophrenia.
*Borderline personality disorder
*Bipolar disorder.
*Bulimia Nervosa.
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Bipolar disorder
Transitioning from one anti-depressive agent to another (such as between SSRIs, SNRIs,
or MAOIs) must be individualized based on the unique drugs' metabolism because using
,both agents at once may put the patient at risk of which of the following?
*Discontinuation syndrome.
*Acute dystonia.
*Serotonin syndrome.
*Neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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Serotonin syndrom
Which one of the following patients would you most anticipate to complain of
hemoptysis?
*Acute asthmatic.
*Acute laryngitis.
*Lung cancer.
*Acute bronchitis
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Lung cancer
The 19 year old female patient complains of jaw pain anterior and inferior to the ear
bilaterally. All of the following are common symptoms of a temporomandibular joint
(TMJ) disorder EXCEPT which one?
*Pain and tenderness with palpation, often increases with chewing.
*Facial asymmetry and unilateral pain with jaw clenching.
*Palpable swelling and tenderness of the joint.
*Relief from pain with joint displacement
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, Relief from pain with joint displacement
Your patient is complaining of hypersomnia, lack of motivation, weight gain, and
anhedonia. Suspecting a diagnosis of clinical depression, you anticipate the patient will
benefit from treating their underlying deficit of which of the following neurotransmitters?
*GABA.
*Serotonin.
*Dobutamine.
*Glutamate.
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Serotonin
The use of penicillin G should be considered for which of the following?
*Anaerobic bacteria.
*Gram positive cocci.
*Ova and parasites.
*Gram negative rods.
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Gram positive cocci.
Patients with peripheral arterial disease and/or intermittent claudication may benefit from
which of the following agents?
session of how dialysis works has been successful
when the patient verbalizes that the use of hemodialysis to remove
pollution from the body is based primarily on which of the following concepts:
*My blood is forced across the filter under high pressure and a low voltage electrical
charge.
*None of these are correct.
*My blood is cleaned by diffusing across a semipermeable membrane.
*The water is drawn to the dirty blood to dilute the waste in my body.
Give this one a go later!
My blood is cleaned by diffusing across a semipermeable membrane.
,Your 31 year old female patient states they are experiencing lateral lower back pain and
urinalysis reveals bacteria in the urine, culture reveals gram negative rods after 24 hours
of growth. Which of the following is the least likely agent to cause her urinary tract
infection?
*Escherichia Coli
*Proteus Mirabilis...NOT THIS ONE
*Enterococcus
*Klebsiella Oxytoca.
Give this one a go later!
Enterococcus
Your 32 year old patient exhibits mood changes with a cyclical nature of euphoria and
bliss then troughs of depression and anhedonia. In addition to working them up for
metabolic causes, you refer them to psychiatry and suggest a likely diagnosis of which of
the following?
*Schizophrenia.
*Borderline personality disorder
*Bipolar disorder.
*Bulimia Nervosa.
Give this one a go later!
Bipolar disorder
Transitioning from one anti-depressive agent to another (such as between SSRIs, SNRIs,
or MAOIs) must be individualized based on the unique drugs' metabolism because using
,both agents at once may put the patient at risk of which of the following?
*Discontinuation syndrome.
*Acute dystonia.
*Serotonin syndrome.
*Neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Give this one a go later!
Serotonin syndrom
Which one of the following patients would you most anticipate to complain of
hemoptysis?
*Acute asthmatic.
*Acute laryngitis.
*Lung cancer.
*Acute bronchitis
Give this one a go later!
Lung cancer
The 19 year old female patient complains of jaw pain anterior and inferior to the ear
bilaterally. All of the following are common symptoms of a temporomandibular joint
(TMJ) disorder EXCEPT which one?
*Pain and tenderness with palpation, often increases with chewing.
*Facial asymmetry and unilateral pain with jaw clenching.
*Palpable swelling and tenderness of the joint.
*Relief from pain with joint displacement
Give this one a go later!
, Relief from pain with joint displacement
Your patient is complaining of hypersomnia, lack of motivation, weight gain, and
anhedonia. Suspecting a diagnosis of clinical depression, you anticipate the patient will
benefit from treating their underlying deficit of which of the following neurotransmitters?
*GABA.
*Serotonin.
*Dobutamine.
*Glutamate.
Give this one a go later!
Serotonin
The use of penicillin G should be considered for which of the following?
*Anaerobic bacteria.
*Gram positive cocci.
*Ova and parasites.
*Gram negative rods.
Give this one a go later!
Gram positive cocci.
Patients with peripheral arterial disease and/or intermittent claudication may benefit from
which of the following agents?
