Beta-blockers medications
NP has prescribed a beta blocker for 40 year old black male. The NP knows. Beta-blockers medications that do not need to be weaned
| Beta-blockers are medications that do not need to be weaned | ||
| There is no concern with rebound hypertension. | ||
| The medication must be weaned off slowly | ||
| The patient can discontinue at any time he decides with no problems |
Question 2
- A PPD skin test result that is a bright-red color and is not indurated is a positive result.
True
False
Question 3
- All are a risk factor for COPD except:
| cigarette smoking | ||
| airway hyporeactivity | ||
| childhood respiratory infections | ||
| occupational exposures |
Question 4
- The leading cause of bacterial pneumonia is ____________________ which is gram _________.
| H. Influenza; negative | ||
| Tuberculosis; positive | ||
| Strep pneumoniae; positive | ||
| Staph aureaus; negative |
Question 5
- Treatment of an abdominal aortic aneurysm is recommended when it has grown to greater than _______ in diameter.
| 4.0 | ||
| 5.0 | ||
| 5.5 | ||
| 6.5 |
Question 6
- Lobar consolidation is more common in ______________ pneumonia and bilateral diffuse. Infiltrates are seen more commonly in __________________ pneumonia.
| typical; atypical | ||
| atypical; typical | ||
| fungal; viral | ||
| viral; fungal |
Question 7
- Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms of _____________
| Volume deficit | ||
| Volume excess | ||
| Dehydration | ||
| Sepsis |
Question 8
- COPD is not reversible while asthma airflow limitations are largely reversible
True
False
Question 9
- If a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is suspected, what imaging should be obtained?
| Ankle brachial index | ||
| MRI of the leg | ||
| CT Scan of the leg | ||
| Duplex ultrasound of the leg |
Question 10
- Classify the following diuretics as either thiazide diuretics, loop diuretics, or potassium sparing diuretics.
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| Hydrochlorothiazide:________ | |||
| Spironolactone:___________ |
| Chlorthalidone:_________ |
| Eplerenone: __________ |
| Furosemide: ______________ |
| Bumetanide:______________ |
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