When ruling out meningitis in a patient,

When ruling out meningitis

in a patient, the AGACP appreciates that the spinal fluid is cloudy and the glucose content is 20 cells/microliter. This is most consistent with:

A.

Aseptic meningitis

B.

Septic meningitis

C.

Chemical meningitis

D.

Chronic meningitis

 
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A 44-year-old male patient presents in a hypertensive crisis.

A 44-year-old male patient

presents in a hypertensive crisis. The blood pressure is 240/136 mm Hg, pulse is 128 b.p.m. and the patient is complaining of a severe, pounding headache. His skin is diaphoretic and he is visibly tremulous. The first diagnostic study to evaluate the suspected diagnosis should be a:

A.

24 hour urine for catecholamine metabolites

B.

Serum epinephrine and metanephrines

C.

T scan of the abdomen

D.

MRI of the abdomen

 
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An unidentified patient is brought to the emergency department by ambulance after being hit by a motor vehicle

An unidentified patient is

brought to the emergency department by ambulance after being hit by a motor vehicle. She has multiple injuries and an estimated blood loss of 2 liters. The hematocrit is 19%. The AGACNP expects that the mean cell volume (MCV) would most likely be:

A.

70 fL

B.

80 fL

C.

90 fL

D.

110 fL

 
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Mrs. Oliver is a 71-year-old petite Caucasian female.

1.          Mrs. Oliver is a 71-year-old

petite Caucasian female. During a routine dexa screening she was found to have a T-score of -3.0. The AGACNP knows that the first intervention should include:

A.

Calcium

B.

Vitamin D

C.

Bisphosphonates

D.

Estrogen

 
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