A client with atrial fibrillation is receiving coumadin to prevent clots from forming in the atria. The order is for Coumadin (warfarin) 2.5 mg orally daily. The medication is supplied in 1 mg tabs. How many tabs will the nurse administer to the client? Enter the correct number ONLY.

An 8-month-old female infant presents to the clinic with her mother for a well-child exam. When the clinician attempts to examine the infant, she clings to her mother and cries. The mother asks why the infant always cries when brought to the clinician’s office. Which of the following clinician responses is most appropriate? She can […]

On examination, you note a 12-year-old girl to have enlargement of her breast and areola but no separation of their contour and sparse growth of straight pubic hair along the labia. Which of the following is the appropriate Tanner staging for this patient? Tanner stage 1 breast and pubic hair Tanner stage 2 breast and […]

Which of the following is a valid statement regarding a well-documented adverse effect causally related to a vaccine administration? Inactivated influenza vaccine can cause clinical influenza Measles vaccine is associated with autism spectrum disorder The Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine can result in Guillain-Barré Syndrome The oral polio vaccine causes paralytic disease in immune-deficient […]

A 16-year-old boy presents to the office for a well visit. He has no significant past medical history and takes no chronic medications. His mother reports that he has been involved in a few fights at school this year, which is a new problem for him. Which of the following is a risk factor for […]

An otherwise healthy 16-year-old boy is seen in clinic for a routine physical examination. He is a straight-A student and does not participate in sports. On exam you note that his height is greater than the ninety-fifth-percentile for age, he has long fingers, a pectus deformity, and auscultate a mid-systolic click followed by a 3/6 […]

During an evaluation of a 12-month-old girl with bronchiolitis, there is concern for possible language delay. The parents report she does not have any words and does not say “mama” or “dada.” Her past medical history is only positive for being born large for gestational age. Her parents report they speak Spanish with each other […]

A 65-year-old man presents to the clinic for a Welcome to Medicare exam. He smokes one pack of cigarettes daily. Following recommendations of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, you order a one-time ultrasonographic screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm which showed an aortic aneurysm with a diameter of 3.8 cm. According to the American […]

Allen is a 14-year-old male who has come into the clinic for a complete physical exam. Two years ago, he was placed in foster care, but he has recently moved into his paternal grandfather’s home. His grandfather is with him today. During the visit, you will perform an adolescent health history focusing on his current […]

PICO Question: (20 points) Patient/Problem: Obese Adults with a BMI ≥ 30 who are interested in using prescription medications to assist with weight loss. Intervention or Action: New weight loss prescription medication education Comparison: Obese Adults with a BMI ≥ 30 who are interested in using prescription medications to assist with weight loss and who […]