Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment Overview
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A middle-age female patient presents to the clinic with a recurrence of mild hidradenitis suppurativa after topical therapies failed. Which first-line treatment is recommended?

  • Minocycline
  • Clindamycin
  • Doxycycline
  • Tetracycline (correct)
  • An otherwise healthy adult patient presents to the clinic with a diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia and no recent antibiotic therapy. Which is the best option for treatment?

  • Azithromycin
  • Doxycycline
  • Amoxicillin (correct)
  • Amoxicillin/clavulanate
  • You have a 35-year-old female patient who is complaining of wrist pain. She is an administrative assistant who does a great deal of computer work in her job. You will test her for carpal tunnel syndrome. When you tap at the volar surface of the wrist you are performing which of the following tests?

  • Finkelstein's test
  • Allen's test
  • Tinel's sign (correct)
  • Phalen's sign
  • In addition to being overweight, the American Diabetes Association recommends type 2 diabetes mellitus testing in adults who:

    <p>have an HDL level of &lt; 35 mg/dL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following found on an ECG would confirm atrial fibrillation?

    <p>both A and C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As an FNP you understand that all of the following statements about chronic heart failure are accurate EXCEPT:

    <p>The preponderance is in females until the age of 75, then there is equal occurrence in males and females. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Charles Darwin wrote On the Origin of Species about human evolution. He also is known for which of the following?

    <p>developing the &quot;baby journal&quot; as a systematic method to document observed behavioral development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient with sensitive skin had a TB skin test but has no symptoms. He returns with redness and swelling that appears positive. What is the next step?

    <p>Schedule a CXR (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The nurse practitioner should not cross certain boundaries with patients. Which of the following would not be considered crossing one of these boundaries?

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening older patients for depression:

    <p>at each primary care visit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a normal physiologic change during pregnancy?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When counseling patients who smoke cigarettes, which of the following is NOT good management advice?

    <p>For asymptomatic adults, instruct the patient on how it is easier to stop now than when symptomatic. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Prochaska and DiClemente, the 5 stages of preparation for patient change would include which of the following?

    <p>All of the above (F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would be considered one of the stages of Pertussis?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You are testing a 35-year-old male patient for Addison's disease. You perform the test for ACTH stimulation. If this patient has primary adrenal insufficiency he will have which of the following responses to this test?

    <p>No response (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient with stable angina would exhibit which of the following?

    <p>no change in duration of symptoms during the preceding 6 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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