CC is a 46-year-old male who has been treated with diazepam 5 mg twice daily for his anxiety disorder for approximately 20 years. The prescriber would like to switch CC’s medication to an SSRI, but is concerned about discontinuing the diazepam. How long can CC anticipate the taper of his diazepam to take?

​If a debtor does not pay a mechanic’s lien, the debtor’s property can be sold to sat-isfy the debt.

What assessment data should be collected prior to a patient beginning anticonvulsant therapy? Select all that apply.

Which patients would be an appropriate candidate for treatment with teriparatide (Forteo)?

Marci, age 15, has been given a diagnosis of step 1 (mild intermittent) asthma. What long-term control therapy is indicated?

A patient is receiving a glucocorticoid medication to treat an inflammatory condition, and the NP has ordered a slow taper in order to discontinue this medication. The NP explains to the patient that this is done to prevent which condition?

What is an absolute contraindications to postmenopausal hormone therapy?

According to JNC-8 guidelines, which medication is not a first-line agent for use in a middle-aged white man without diabetes mellitus?

What trial should be first-line pharmacologic intervention for milder osteoarthritis (OA)?

All of the following patients received pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) 5 years ago. Who is a candidate for receiving a second dose of immunization at this time?