Women's Health
Neuro
Musculoskeletal
Hematology
Policy
100
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) in a woman 35 y/o or older who is not using hormonal birth control should make the NP consider this in the differential diagnosis
What is endometrial cancer?
100
A resting tremor is associated with this neurological disorder
What is Parkinson's Disease?
100
Disease correlated with frozen shoulder
What is DM Type 1
100
The most common of the microcytic anemias
What is iron deficiency anemia?
100
A major policy issue causing great difficulty for NPs with Medicare insured patients receiving home care services
What is the fact that NPs cannot order home care services?
200
Candidiasis, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis and atrophic vaginitis are all forms of this condition
What is vulvovaginitis?
200
Neurofibrillary tangles and tau protein in CSF are seen in this disorder
What is Alzheimer's dementia?
200
Weakness noted with measuring resistance for complaint of shoulder pain often indicates this disorder.
What is rotator cuff tear?
200
Macrocytic anemia is defined as having this
What is MCV equal to or greater than 100 fL
200
NPs in New York State will now be able to order this
What is medical marijuana?
300
A side effect of Depo-Provera injection if used for more than 5 years
What is osteoporosis?
300
Brudzinski's sign, Kernig's sign, opisthotonus
What are signs of meningeal irritation?
300
A cyst filled with gel-like fluid occurring on a tendon sheath
What is a ganglion cyst?
300
The more severe of the thalassemias is this
What is beta thalassemia major?
300
Medicare Part D covers this cost
What is medications/drugs?
400
Leiomyomas are most likely to decrease in size with the onset of this
What is menopause?
400
A seizure of sudden onset in which motion is interrupted, eyes look upward, speech may stop or slow
What is absence seizure?
400
A positive crossed straight leg raise test is predictive of this disorder
What is herniated disc/nerve root entrapment?
400
The HCT level at which a patient would be transfused
What is 27%?
400
Medicare Part A covers this
What is hospitalization?
500
The lab test used to diagnose and monitor ovarian cancer
What is CA 125?
500
Dental side effect of long term phenytoin consumption
What is gingival hyperplasia?
500
Achilles tendonitis and the presence of tendon xanthomas can be indicative of this disorder
What is familial hyperlipidemia?
500
Widely used drug for diabetes which decreases cyanocobalamin levels in up to one third of the patients taking it
What is metformin?
500
The policy proceeds are available to pay claims regardless of when the claim is reported to the carrier with this type of liability insurance.
What is occurrence form insurance?