A 78-year old resident of a long-term care facility complains of generalizable itchiness at night that disturbs her sleep. Her examination is consistent with scabies. Which of the following do you expect to find on examination?

The most serious potential side effect of diabetes in older adults is:

Which of the following should be periodically monitored with the use of a biguanide (metformin):

What drugs increase INR

Signs and symptoms consistent with endocarditis include:

Which of the following is a symptom of Dengue Fever

You suspect your patient who recently traveled to Haiti has Dengue Fever. What symptoms are considered warning signs of severe illness?

An adult nurse practitioner evaluates a new patient, an African American with hypertension who has been taking lisinopril. To optimize the patient’s response, a more effective pharmacological treatment is

Patient is at your office for routine physical exam and you find that he is in atrial fibrillation, he denies discomfort, no shortness of breath, no chest pain and his rate is controlled at 90. What are you going to do?

Justification for the Use of statins in Primary Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastation (JUPITER) found that high-intensity statin therapy was associated with a slight increase in: