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Sally age 27 needs to provide her new employer proof of immunity to Hep B. She states she had the Hep B series in Middle school but no record. Which lab test do you draw no Sally to prove she has immunity to Hep B?

Which of the following statements about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder are true:  

A male patient presents to the clinic with complaints of diffuse abdominal pain and appears acutely ill.  The nurse practitioner suspects acute pancreatitis as the most likely diagnosis.  Which of the follow is NOT TRUE about pancreatitis

Chronic pancreatitis has multiple causes, but which of the following accounts for 70%-80% of the cases of chronic pancreatitis?

In the patient that presents with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, which of the following is NOT an indication of instability of the patient?  

All of the following are treatments for psoriasis except  

What percent of people that drink heavily will develop cirrhosis?

**Kendy is a 35 y/o female who presents with c/o polyuria, polyphagia, and polydipsia.  She has recently had several yeast infections.  The results of her 2-hour glucose tolerance test was 210 mg/dL.  Which of the following best describes the findings of her results?

A 50 y/o white male presents to the clinic with increased dyspnea, temp (102 F), pulse 104, resp 44, and o2 saturation of 84%. Physical examination reveals diffuse rales and rhonchi bilaterally. Medications include:Atenolol 25 mg po qd.Predinsone 10 mg po qd.Atrovent 1-2 puffs qid prnAdvair 100/50 2 puffs bid The NP preliminary diagnosis is pneumonia, pending CXR results. Which medication puts this patient at risk to become immunocompromised?  

**Which of the following are the two most common etiologies leading to heart failure