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When a ruminant is grinding it’s teeth, it is also called __________.

A 22 year old man comes to the office complaining of chest pain and shortness of breath.  He states that the problem started 2 hours ago after running sprints in basketball practice.  Family HX:  Father MI age 50; Mother with HTN;  PMHX:  None Meds/Allergies:  None Physical Exam: Ht: 72 inches; Wt 155 lbs. VSS:  98 F- 118/min-24/min  BP 110/70  Pulse Ox: 94%  HEENT/Neck:  WNL  Cor:  S1,S2, S3 no murmurs; Lungs: Decreased breath sounds & hyper-resonance over left lung. No other exam findings. The most likely diagnosis is:

Maria Roche has smoked 1 pack of cigarettes a day for 20 years. This is equivalent to how many pack years?

In which of the following eye diagnosis would the nurse practitioner refer the patient to opthalmology?  Select all that apply

A patient was just diagnosed with strep pharyngitis. The management plan would include?

A 70 year old is diagnosed with allergic rhinitis.  She has a history of asthma, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.  Medications:  Zestril (ACE) QD, Lovastatin QD and Levabuterol PRN.  Allergies:  NKDA.  Which of the following would be appropriate treatment/s?

The NP suspects that an immunocompromised patient has a refractory case of sinusitis.  What is the best next course of action that the NP should take?

The entry level education for a nurse to becoming a nurse practitioner is:

Which of the following is considered an atypical pneumonia?

Gastroesophageal reflux can exacerbate asthma symptoms.