84. A 78-year-old woman has hypertension, a 100 pack-year history of cigarette smoking, peripheral vascular disease, and a reduced renal function (GFR =47 mL/min/1.73m2). Triglyceride level is 280 mg/dL. (3.164 mmol/L); high density lipoprotein (HDL) is 48 mg/dL (1mmol/L); and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level is 135 mg/dL (3.5 mmol/L). Which of the following represents the most appropriate pharmacologic intervention for this patient’s lipid disorders?

57. Heart failure pathophysiology is characterized by:

41. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for a single tinea corporis lesion that is less than 2 cm in diameter? 

22. A 62 year old male patient presents with a cerumen impaction of the left ear, what would the NP anticipate during auditory testing? Select the BEST answer

29. Laura, age 68 years, complains of sudden onset of impaired vision, severe eye pain, vomiting and a headache. You diagnose the following condition and refer for urgent treatment:

47. In counseling a patient with atopic dermatitis, you suggest all of the following can be used to alleviate symptoms of a flare up except:

91. Which antihypertensive agent is associated with the adverse effect of lower extremity edema?

6. A patient comes to the clinic complaining of a red rash of small, fluid-filled blisters and is suspected of having herpes zoster. What presentation is most consistent with herpes zoster?

25. a 72-year-old woman presents with a newly formed, painless, pearly, ulcerated nodule with relatively smooth borders and overlying telangiectasis on the upper lip. This most likely represents:

65. First-line treatment for uncomplicated hordeolum is: