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A 41-year-old male has a history of intravenous drug use and sex with multiple persons. He comes to the clinic with fever, fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice. The NP orders laboratory studies and hepatitis studies. Which one of the following results indicate the patient is acutely infected with hepatitis B?

If a skateboard company allows customers to customize the color, design, and size of wheels on their skateboards, which area of marketing’s four Cs is it utilizing?

A patient with asthma was treated at a step 3 level with a daily medium dose inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and long-acting beta agonist (LABA) and as needed short acting beta agonist (SABA). The patient presents a year later with no symptoms and an unremarkable physical exam. He reports that he is still using his ICS/LABA and has not had to use his SABA in 4 months because he has had no asthma flairs. He is out of his medications and is requesting refills. What is the NP’s next course of action?

A 30-year-old woman with a history of asthma presents to an outpatient clinic with worsening dyspnea over the last two weeks. After further questioning the NP discovers the patient’s symptoms worsened with the change of the weather (cold weather).  The patient is currently taking a fluticasone inhaled.   Based on the NP’s knowledge of the approach to asthma management what is the best treatment option?

A 30-year-old male presents with a painful and erythematous area that is fluctuant and tender to palpation. There are no systemic signs and symptoms. The NP diagnoses a staph aureus furunculosis. The NP recognizes the mainstay of therapy:

Which piece of post-Watergate legislation required the president to get Congress’s approval of war?

The mother of an 8-year-old presents to the urgent care with concerns about her child’s facial rash. The NP recognizes the following lesions are ______ and informs the mother that _______:

This is the last German offensive in World War II

This American strategy called for the sustained bombing of North Vietnam.

The inefficient market view holds that prices of financial instruments ________.