Barkley Adult All, Fnp-Barkley Ped Questions Study Guide Graded A+

A concerned father brings his very ill child to your office. Upon evaluating the child, your assess the child is having pneumonia. Which of the following signs & symptoms would lead you to reach this conclusion? A. Fever, chills, & purulent sputum B. Moderate fever, nonproductive cough, & wheezing C. Belching, hiccoughs, and dysphasia D. Diaphoresis, hyperresonance, chest tightness, & difficulty speaking {Ans: A. Fever, chills, & purulent sputum}Jordan, a 45 year old male, comes to the clinic with a dry cough, weight loss, night sweats, and fatigue. A chest x-ray reveals small, homogeneous infiltrates in the upper love of the right lung. Give the most likely condition, which of the following tests are you most interested in ordering to confirm the most likely diagnosis? a. Complete blood count b. Acid-fast bacilli smear c. Liver function d. Serum creatinine {Ans: Acid-fast bacilli smear}A patient has been taking albuterol via a metered-dose inhaler for a month and remains in the yellow zone. Which of the following statements is true? {Ans: The patient is at 50% to 80% of their personal best}Which of the following strategies would not be appropriate to include as part of your management of a