55. The NP evaluates a 32-year-old woman who complains of ac…
55. The NP evaluates a 32-year-old woman who complains of acute onset of shortness of breath that came on about an hour ago. She is vice president of a global pharmaceutical company and states that she has never experienced anything like this before. She states that she just came off a 16-hour flight yesterday. What questions related to her history would be of particular importance?
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51. The NP evaluates a 72-year-old patient who complains his left foot turns white and he has pain when his leg is elevated and he has cramping in the leg with walking. The NP notices that his left lower extremity develops rubor when it is put into a dependent position and he has minimal hair growth on his lower extremities. He has palpable but diminished pulses in both lower extremities. What is the next best course of action?
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95. You see a 28-year-old man who was involved in a fight approximately 1 hour ago with another person. The patient states: “He bit me in the arm.” Examination of the left forearm reveals an open wound consistent with the history. Your next best action is to:
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