Select the correct answer:    A 65-year-old Black adult was…

Select the correct answer:    A 65-year-old Black adult was found with a blood pressure of 154/94 during a welcome to Medicare physical. A confirmatory blood pressure of 148/88 is found 1 week later. The patient has no other known chronic conditions, and follow-up renal and diabetes screenings were normal. The patient is taking no regularly prescribed medications and is allergic to sulfa. The patient is 210 pounds and 72 inches tall (BMI 28.5). The primary care nurse practitioner should immediately incorporate which of the following interventions into the patient’s cllinical management plan? 

Select the correct answer:  A late adolescent presents to u…

Select the correct answer:  A late adolescent presents to university student health with complaints of  recurrent abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss of a one month duration. The patient describes the pain as cramping and intermittent. The patient reports feeling extremely fatigued and has had difficulty completing academic assignments. The patient experienced similar symptoms several times during the past 2 years but has never had a formal evaluation as symptoms subsequently resolved. The patient is unsure of associations of symptoms with food or activity. Which of the following interventions should the primary care nurse practitioner incorporate into the initial diagnostic plan for this patient?