LEIK FNP PRACTICE QUESTIONS | EXAM-LEVEL Q&A WITH DETAILED RATIONALES | PASS-READY PREP =t inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the effectiveness of the diuretic --ANSWER AS ---A 72 yo woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae = :TN. :er blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her disease. Acute appendicitis --ANSWER AS ---The NP would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what? A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP --ANSWER AS ---Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the following except: A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet count D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP. Nursing home care --ANSWER AS ---All of the following services are covered under