A 66-year-old, 70-kg woman with a history of MI, HTN, hyperlipidemia,

A 66-year-old, 70-kg woman with a history of MI, HTN, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus presents with

sudden-onset diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting, and dyspnea, followed by a bandlike upper chest pain (8/10) radiating to her left arm.

She had felt well until 1 month ago, when she noticed her typical angina was occurring with less exertion.

Electrocardiography showed ST-segment depression in leads II, III, and aVF and hyperdynamic T waves and positive cardiac enzymes. BP = 150/90 mm Hg, and all labs are normal; SCr =1.2 mg/dL. Home medications are aspirin 81 mg/day, simvastatin 40 mg every night, metoprolol 50 mg twice daily, and metformin 1 g twice daily

What do you think is going on with this patient?

What type of treatment will you recommend?

 
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what are the common statements in identifying professional development goals for the future nurse practitioner

what are the common statements in identifying professional development goals for the future nurse

practitioner

 
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A 46-year-old, 230lb woman with a family history of breast cancer

A 46-year-old, 230lb woman with a family history of breast cancer. She is up to date on yearly mammograms. She

has a history of HTN. She complains of hot flushing, night sweats, and genitourinary symptoms. She had felt well until 1 month ago and she presented to her gynecologist for her annual gyn examination and to discuss her symptoms. She has a history of ASCUS about 5 years ago on her pap, other than that, Pap smears have been normal. Home medications are Norvasc 10mg qd and HCTZ 25mg qd. Her BP today is 150/90. She has regular monthly menstrual cycles. Her LMP was 1 month ago.

What do you think is going on with this patient?

What kind of treatment will you recommend?

What kind of patient education strategy would recommend

 
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A patient with chronic hepatic encephalopathy is being discharged home

A patient with chronic hepatic encephalopathy is being discharged home. Discharge teaching centers upon long-term

management strategies to prevent ammonia accumulation. Teaching for this patient includes instruction about:

A.

Lactulose taken 20 g PO daily

B.

Spironolactone taken 100 mg PO daily

C.

Protein intake of 50 g daily

D.

Zolpidem taken 10 mg PO qhs.

 
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