Aanp Fnp Test Review Study Guide Rated A+

Addison's Disease tx {Ans: Steroid Cortisol}Intussusception {Ans: *Intestinal obstruction *Sudden onset. Intermittent. Crampy abdominal pain. *Cries and pulls legs up to chest *Currant jelly BM *Dx: US *Non-operative: enema under fluoroscopy or surgery}Nummular Eczema {Ans: pruritic inflammatory dz - young, old fall/winter, coin-shaped plaques - common on lower leg extremities tx: moisturizers or topical steroids}Lyme disease {Ans: child 6 yrs old amoxicillin or cefuroxime}Transient incontinence {Ans: occurs during an acute illness such as UTI, delirium, medication use, restricted activity Treatment: discontinuation of offending medication.}Weber lateralization to which ear {Ans: Weber's test is performed by softly striking a 512-Hz tuning fork and placing it midline on the patient's scalp, or on the forehead, nasal bones, or teeth. If the hearing loss is conductive, the sound will be heard best in the affected ear. If the loss is sensorineural, the sound will be heard best in the normal ear. The sound remains midline in patients with normal hearing Pt: NP, I can't hear in my left ear. NP (wonders to herself): I wonder if it is conductive hearing loss. There are three options: Does Weber test and pt can hear best in left ear (affected ear)