A patient presents with pain, warmth, and swelling at the site of a tattoo that was applied 48 hours earlier. The patient reports that they have been cleaning the area with soap and water. The nurse practitioner should: A- obtain a culture and start the patient on an oral antibiotic B- obtain a culture and […]

When interviewing an older adult, it is important to realize that: A- all answers should be verbally confirmed with the caregiver B- the capacity to learn, re-learn, synthesize, and problem-solve diminishes with advanced age C- there is considerable variation in general health, mental status, and functional ability among older adults D- abstract reasoning and conceptual […]

a male patient is diagnosed with folliculitis on the bearded part of his face. the nurse practitioner prescribed topical mupirocin and tells thepatient a. the medication should be kept in the refridgerator, b. prolonged use of the medication can cause a superinfection, c. a referral to a dermatologist is needed, d. warm compresses may exacerat […]

client is on a mechanical soft diet. At dinner, they consumed the following: 100% of macaroni & cheese, 5 tablespoons of apple juice, 4 oz. milk, two 6 oz. glasses of sweet tea, and two full 8 oz. glasses of ice chips. How many mL’s should the nurse document as this client’s dinner intake? (Round […]

a male patient is diagnosed with folliculitis on the bearded part of his face. the nurse practitioner prescribed topical mupirocin and tells the patient a. the medication should be kept in the refrigerator, b. prolonged use of the medication can cause a superinfection, c. a referral to a dermatologist is needed, d. warm compresses may […]

A primary care provider is talking with an adolescent patient and his parents regarding starting antidepressant therapy. The parents voice their relief that they no longer have to worry about their son harming himself now that he will be starting medication therapy. The provider should: Select all that apply. Group of answer choices caution that […]

A 6-year-old girl presents to the pediatric clinic due to the presence of skin “bumps.” The first was noted on the abdomen approximately 10 weeks ago. It has since disappeared. Approximately 4-5 similar lesions have appeared over the past 2 months on the chest and back that were mildly pruritic. There have been no other […]

A primary care provider is talking with an adolescent patient and his parents regarding starting antidepressant therapy. The parents voice their relief that they no longer have to worry about their son harming himself now that he will be starting medication therapy. The provider should: Group of answer choices caution that an increase in suicidal […]

For which of the following patients would treatment with antipsychotic medication not be appropropriate. Select all that apply. Group of answer choices A 30-year-old female with bipolar I experiencing acute mania. An 80-year-old female with dementia-related psychosis. A 24-year-old male experiencing hallucinations and disorganized sp A 28-year-old

For which of the following patients would treatment with antipsychotic medication not be appropropriate Group of answer choices A 30-year-old female with bipolar I experiencing acute mania. An 80-year-old female with dementia-related psychosis. A 24-year-old male experiencing hallucinations and disorganized sp A 28-year-old