31. A Wood’s light is especially useful in diagnosing:

33. The nurse practitioner caring for a patient diagnosed with alopecia areata reassures the patient that there is no permanent scarring or damage to the hair follicle and that hair growth will likely return within one year. To prevent further episodes, the NP suggests that the patient do which of the following?

59. The nurse practitioner is assessing a teenage patient with acne vulgaris. The patient’s mother states, “I keep telling him that this is what happens when you eat as much chocolate as he does.” What aspect of the pathophysiology of acne should inform the NP’s response?

26. Mr. Jones, a 50-year-old male smoker with COPD comes to see the NP in the office complaining of a few days of fever, loss of appetite, coughing, and chest pain. The cough is productive of purulent sputum. Physical examination reveals a temperature of 102 degrees, pulse of 88, and respiratory rate of 24. The lung exam reveals crackles on the lower right lobe and wheezing on the upper airways. Which of the following bacteria is most likely to be the infectious agent?

63. Patients with cough variant asthma:

36. A 22-year-old female college student is seen in the health center complaining of several pustules that have appeared in her groin area after shaving. The NP diagnoses the patient with folliculitis. The NP obtains a pregnancy test and then prescribes which of the following?

6.  A 60-year-old male presents with a pearly, translucent nodule on his nose that has been slowly growing over several months. He reports occasional bleeding after washing his face. What is the most likely diagnosis?

25. A patient has a hemoglobin of 11.2g/dL and a hematocrit of 33.5%. His MCV indicates microcytosis and his MCH indicates hypochromia. It is correct to suspect:

By 2025, the SECURE 2.0 Act requires employers with new 401(k) and 403(b) to:

Which of the following is NOT unlawful under the American Disabilities Act (ADA)?