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Meghan is a 18-year-old who plays basketball for her high sc…

Meghan is a 18-year-old who plays basketball for her high school. She presents to the clinic today with a complaint of left-sided throbbing headache for the past 4 hours. She states that she had some blurry vision about 15 minutes before the onset of the headache, which has resolved. She denies any other symptoms or aggravating factors. She reports that she has had this type of headache a few times thoughout high school. She says the pain is bearable but is seeking treatment for the pain. What medication should be chosen as a treatment for her headache?

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Ynes, a 74-year-old woman presents with a new-onset, throbbi…

Ynes, a 74-year-old woman presents with a new-onset, throbbing headache on the right side of her head, along with scalp tenderness and jaw pain that worsens when she chews. She reports recent episodes of blurred vision in her right eye. Laboratory tests reveal elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Based on this presentation, what is the most likely diagnosis?

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The FNP is seeing Elizabeth, a 27-year old female patient, f…

The FNP is seeing Elizabeth, a 27-year old female patient, for follow-up of her Restless Leg Syndrome.  The patient opted not to start pharmacologic management at her last visit, but states that her exercise program and weekly massages are not helping and she is not getting a good night’s rest.  Her current medications include oral contraceptives. Which of the following medications would be appropriate for this patient?

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Matthew, an 14-year-old child reports to the primary care cl…

Matthew, an 14-year-old child reports to the primary care clinic after being sent home from school with what appears to have been a syncopal episode while swimming at at swim team practice. After a normal initial evaluation, including normal orthostatic BP in the clinic, what is the most appropriate next step in managing this patient?

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Ronald Sector, a 65-year-old A. A male with a history of typ…

Ronald Sector, a 65-year-old A. A male with a history of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and microalbuminuria. He currently takes metformin for diabetes and amlodipine for his blood pressure. What would be an appropriate diabetic drug class to add to his cardiac and renal protection regimen?

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The recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) is…

The recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) is to start Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in HIV-positive patients 

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The American Diabetes Association (ADA)  recommends that all…

The American Diabetes Association (ADA)  recommends that all diabetic patients with known cardiovascular disease should be treated with drug class: 

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          In addition to methimazole, a symptomatic patient…

          In addition to methimazole, a symptomatic patient with hyperthyroidism may need with which additional class of medication?

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What is the mechanism of action for Sodium-glucose co-transp…

What is the mechanism of action for Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors 

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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACO…

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends that varicella and measles/mumps/rubella (MMR) vaccinations be given 

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