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Ai23-year-
oldiisibeingiseenibyianiadvancedipracticeiregisteredinursei(A
PRN)iafteriexperiencingipalpitations.iTheiAPRNiordersianiE
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hibitsifineibrittleihairiandicomplainsiofifatigueiandidifficultyi
sleeping.
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B/P:i142/86
Heartirate:i132
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Temperature:i98.8
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sis?i-iCORRECTiANSWERS-
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theiAPRNiclassifyithisipatient'sicough?i-
iCORRECTiANSWERS-Subacuteicough
acutei(lastingi<3iweeks)
Subactuei(lastingi3-8iweeks
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Ai50-year-
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is.
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patientiisifromitheiUnitediStates?i-iCORRECTiANSWERS-
H.ipyloriiinfection
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.iTheipatientideniesiheadaches,ipalpitations,isnoring,imuscl
eiweakness,iandinocturia,iandidoesinotitakeianyimedications
.
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atient?i-iCORRECTiANSWERS-
Orderiurinalysis,iCBC,iBUN,iandicreatine
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niandiareiinitheiinitialiworkup
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acticeiregisteredinursei(APRN)iconductsiaihistoryiandiphysi
cal,iandiitiisiwithininormalilimits.Theipatientistatesithatithei
vendarsol