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QUESTION 88 Based upon clinical examination and laboratory assessment the AGACNP diagnoses a
patient with giant cell arteritis. The next step in the patient management should be to: I" A Consult surgery for a temporal artery
biopsy 1"" B Consult rheumatology for medical
management I“ C Order BU mg of prednisone now and
o.d. 1" D Order ceftriaxone 1 mg W now 1 points
QUESTION 89 According to the JNC VIII criteria, a patient with a new diagnosis of hypertension who has comorbid chronic kidney disease should be started on which of the following classes of
medications? r“ A Athiazide diuretic I" B A calcium channel
blocker c C An pics inhibitor 1"" D A beta adrenergic
antagonist