According to the PhysioEx simulation: Increasing the efferent arteriole has what effect on the filtration rate? [A] What happens to urine concentration as you increase the interstitial gradient concentration? [B] What was added to the simulation to cause reabsorption of glucose? [C] Which hormone concentrated urine the most? [D]

A heterozygous male for achondroplasia conceives a child with a female without achondroplasia.     What is the percent chance that their offspring has achondroplasia? [A] What is the percent chance that they will have a daughter that will NOT have achondroplasia? [B] If their daughter has achondroplasia, and in the future, has children with someone that is homozygous without the alleles for achondroplasia, what is the percent chance that her children will NOT have achondroplasia? [C] If their son has achondroplasia, and in the future, has children with someone that is heterozygous for achondroplasia, what is the percent chance that his children will have achondroplasia? [D] 

At what level is high density lipoprotein considered cardioprotective?

What are three priority  questions you would ask when performing a suicide assessment?

A 45 year old non-diabetic, Caucasian male patient’s lipid profile results are sent to the family nurse practitioner with levels as follows:  total cholesterol = 287mmol/L; HDL=30 mg/dL; and LDL=165 mg/dL.  Patient has no other cardiovascular risk factors.  You calculate his ASCVD risk at 7.9%:

You examine a patient 4 weeks after initiating statin therapy with Atorvastatin.  The patient states, “I have mild aches and pains since starting this medication.”  Which of the following actions is most appropriate?

The nurse is caring for a patient with Type 1 diabetes mellitus; when assessing the patient, which of the following findings would be the highest priority?

A nurse plans discharge teaching for a patient who is prescribed radioactive iodine for a thyroid tumor. Which of the following information will the nurse include in the patient’s education? Select all that apply

The nurse is caring for a patient with Type 1 diabetes mellitus; when assessing the patient, which of the following findings would be the highest priority?

During a follow-up visit after gastric bypass surgery, the patient begins crying and says “I didn’t know it would be this hard to live like this.” What response by the nurse is best?