You are treating an adult patient for peptic ulcer disease and H. Pylori testing comes back positive. The patient has no known allergies. What is the recommended, most effective initial pharmacologic treatment for this patient?
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Select the risk factors for abdominal/groin hernia developme…
Select the risk factors for abdominal/groin hernia development: (select all that apply)
A 45 year old patient with known coronary disease as well as…
A 45 year old patient with known coronary disease as well as Type 2 diabetes has the following lipid panel: LDL 128, HDL 30, and Triglycerides 208. What should the first line treatment be?
A 10-month old child has a 1-2 day history of severe abdomi…
A 10-month old child has a 1-2 day history of severe abdominal pain that mother describes as intermittent and cramping. Mother states the child has also had non-bilious vomiting and has observed the child scream and draw up legs during pain episodes. Between the episodes, patient appears lethargic. The nurse practitioner notes a small amount of blood, mucus stool in the diaper which looks like currant jelly. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Which of the following findings are part of the Rome IV crit…
Which of the following findings are part of the Rome IV criteria for diagnosing functional (idiopathic) constipation in an adult? (Select all that apply)
Match the following symptoms with mania versus depression
Match the following symptoms with mania versus depression
A patient presents with chest pain and you completed the fol…
A patient presents with chest pain and you completed the following diagnostics, what would your top differential diagnosis be? Diagnostic Test Results EKG Normal without cardiac abnormalities ABG Hypoxemia D-dimer Elevated Troponin Elevated BNP Elevated
Which of the following statements about the Joint National C…
Which of the following statements about the Joint National Committee 8 (JNC8) guideline on the management of high blood pressure is correct?
An African American patient presents to the clinic with a hi…
An African American patient presents to the clinic with a history of diuretic therapy for poorly controlled hypertension. According to JNC-8, what classification of medication is recommended for this patient to add to the current diuretic therapy?
A 21 year old male reports pain to the right knee after quic…
A 21 year old male reports pain to the right knee after quickly stopping running and twisting while playing soccer. The affected knee had immediate instability and the patient was unable to continue playing soccer after the injury. On physical exam you note acute swelling and effusion to the right knee with a positive Lachman and Anterior Drawer Tests. Which of the following conditions is most likely?