A 24-year-old nonsmoking woman wants highly effective reversible contraception and says she would rather not depend on daily adherence. Which option is most appropriate?
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A postmenopausal patient reports vaginal dryness and dyspare…
A postmenopausal patient reports vaginal dryness and dyspareunia without another clear cause. Which treatment is most appropriate?
A 27-year-old nonpregnant woman has acute uncomplicated cyst…
A 27-year-old nonpregnant woman has acute uncomplicated cystitis and no medication allergies. Which outpatient antibiotic is a common first-line option?
A 5-year-old child needs medication therapy for an acute inf…
A 5-year-old child needs medication therapy for an acute infection. Which prescribing principle is most important?
A pregnant patient says, “I stopped all prescription medicat…
A pregnant patient says, “I stopped all prescription medications, but I am still taking natural products because those are safer.” Which APRN response is best?
A 72-year-old patient with hypertension had ACE inhibitor-as…
A 72-year-old patient with hypertension had ACE inhibitor-associated angioedema several years ago. Which medication is least appropriate now?
A patient calls the clinic because she missed two active com…
A patient calls the clinic because she missed two active combined oral contraceptive pills this week and had unprotected intercourse yesterday. Which recommendation is most appropriate?
A 20-year-old patient is considering depot medroxyprogestero…
A 20-year-old patient is considering depot medroxyprogesterone and asks what to expect if she chooses it. Which counseling point is most appropriate?
A 37-year-old woman with migraine with aura wants contracept…
A 37-year-old woman with migraine with aura wants contraception. Which option is least appropriate?
A patient says, “My fasting glucose improved after I started…
A patient says, “My fasting glucose improved after I started glargine, so I thought my A1C would be normal too.” Which response by the APRN is best?