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Michelle, a 35 y/o woman, is hospitalized for evaluation of severe chest pain, which occurs almost daily at about 5 AM. Michelle rates the pain as about a 7 /10. It is associated with diaphoresis and is not relieved by change in position or rest. She has no cardiovascular risk factors, her hobbies include triathlon competition and rock climbing, neither of which cause chest pain. She follows a strict vegetarian diet. Michelle is diagnosed with variant (Prinzmetal’s) angina. The next day Michelle is abruptly awakened by severe chest pain, which was relieved within 60 seconds by one 0.4mg SL NTG. Which of the following agents would be appropriate to prevent her (now daily) symptoms?

Alexis is a 67 y/o female with COPD. All of the following are appropriate recommendations except?

Andrea, a 27 y/o F with a history of asthma, has followed your prescribed asthma treatment plan and is doing much better (she is well controlled). Concerned about using the lowest effective dose of medications and still maintaining control of the asthma, you decide to step down therapy. The current guidelines suggest this is possible because Andrea has been well controlled for at least how long?

All of the following statements are correct except?

Groupthink occurs when families encourage open disagreement and critical evaluation of ideas to make more balanced decisions.

Click here to read the passage before answering the question. Based on paragraph 14 of the passage, what conclusion can the reader make about the author?

Read this run-on sentence.Shannon enjoys cooking she likes to go out to restaurants sometimes, too.Which of the following makes this sentence correct?

Family groups are emotionally driven and often non-hierarchical.

Read the following sentence.Last year, the council members ____________ happy to visit their sister city in Argentina.Choose the verb that makes this sentence correct.

Click here to read the passage before answering the question. What is the main idea of the passage?