SARAH MICHELLE LIVE REVIEW STUDY GUIDE

SARAH MICHELLE LIVE REVIEW STUDY GUIDE

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A child that has a history of mononucleosis is at increased risk for development for what

cancer later in life? And why? - CORRECT ANSWER: Hodgkin's Lymphoma and

Burkitt's Lymphoma, this is due to the exposure of the Epstein-Barr virus

A new graduate nurse practitioner has a patient presents with a hearing complaint. The patient states that they have had decreased hearing on the right side for the last month that is continuing to get worse. The NP completes both the Rinne and Weber tests. If the patient has Ménière's disease, what would be the expected finding on the Weber test?

• AC is 2 times longer than BC
• BC is 2 times longer than AC
• The tuning fork lateralizes to the right ear
• The tuning fork lateralizes to the left ear - CORRECT ANSWER: 4. The tuning fork

lateralizes to the left ear

A presence of thyroid peroxidase antibodies indicates that? - CORRECT ANSWER:

Hypothyroidism is caused by an autoimmune process of some sort

A score of 0-10 on the MMSE indicates what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Severe cognitive

impairment

A score of 10-20 on the MMSE indicates what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Moderate

decline in cognitive impairment

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Antacids are most effective when taken how many minutes before a meal? - CORRECT

ANSWER: 30 minutes

Antacids with calcium or aluminum may cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER:

Constipation- this is a consideration especially in the elderly population

Antacids with magnesium may cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER: Diarrhea

Anytime a female of childbearing age is having GU complaints, what should we order? -

CORRECT ANSWER: Hcg urine pregnancy test

Are down syndrome patients able to play sports? - CORRECT ANSWER: As long as

they are cleared prior with a C-Spine XR and it does not show any instability

Are we able to have collaborative agreements with people other then physicians? -

CORRECT ANSWER: Yes, dentists and DO's, NOT chiropractors

At what HgbA1c are we going to initiate insulin? - CORRECT ANSWER: > 9%

Beside thalassemia, what is another condition that can cause you to absorb too much

iron? What is the treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER: Hemochromatosis- treatment is

regular phlebotomy

Can bulk laxatives be taken long term? - CORRECT ANSWER: Yes, they can be used

to treat and prevent constipation

Colcrys should be prescribed with caution to those with what condition? - CORRECT

ANSWER: Renal impairment

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Colcrys should be prescribed with caution to those with what condition? - CORRECT

ANSWER: Renal impairment

Define autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER: The patient has the ability to make their own

decisions.

Define beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER: To do good- an action that is done for the

benefit of others.

Define fidelity - CORRECT ANSWER: Loyalty

Define justice - CORRECT ANSWER: Fair and equal treatment for all

Define non-maleficence - CORRECT ANSWER: To do no harm

Define paternalism - CORRECT ANSWER: You are trying to decide what is best for

them, because you disagree with what they chose.

Define veracity - CORRECT ANSWER: Telling the truth

Describe use of Depo-Provera - CORRECT ANSWER: Injection every 12-13 weeks

Describe use of Depo-Provera - CORRECT ANSWER: Injection every 12-13 weeks

Describe use of Ortho-Vera patch - CORRECT ANSWER: Apply once a week for 3

weeks and then take off for one week for period

Describe use of Ortho-Vera patch - CORRECT ANSWER: Apply once a week for 3

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Describe use of the Nuvaring - CORRECT ANSWER: Keep in place for 3 weeks, then

remove for one week If it falls out, be sure to reinsert ASAP Provides low and steady amounts of hormones- less ups and downs

Describe use of the Nuvaring - CORRECT ANSWER: Keep in place for 3 weeks, then

remove for one week If it falls out, be sure to reinsert ASAP Provides low and steady amounts of hormones- less ups and downs

Determining which nerve is the root of the patient's sciatica: L4 - CORRECT ANSWER: If L4 is the root cause of the sciatica: Squat and rise exam and their knee jerk will be diminished

Determining which nerve is the root of the patient's sciatica: L5 - CORRECT ANSWER: If L5 is the root cause of the sciatica: Have patient do heel walking and there will be numbness at the great toe

Determining which nerve is the root of the patient's sciatica: S1 - CORRECT ANSWER: If S1 is the root cause of the sciatica: Have patient walk on their toes and there will be a diminished or absent ankle jerk

Do type 2 diabetes patients need to take a daily aspirin? - CORRECT ANSWER: Not

necessarily, if they are at increased risk of heart disease then they can take a daily aspirin

Do we treat patients that have a UA + for leukocytes/nitrites but no symptoms? - CORRECT ANSWER: The only patient that you would treat this is if they are pregnant- this would a risk for the baby, all other patient, if asymptomatic there is no need to treat

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