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100
This disease is diagnosed with FBG of 126/>126 mg/dL on two occasions
What is diabetes?
100
The next step in managing a patient on Metformin who is not meeting HgbA1c target
What is "add TZD, basal insulin, or sulfonylurea"?
100
The acronym RICE stands for
What is rest, ice, compression, elevation?
100
The drug epidemic plaguing the US over the past several years is caused by this category of drug
What is opioid?
100
First line treatment for persons with allergic rhinitis
What is intranasal corticosteroids?
200
Findings in retina of patient with poorly controlled diabetes
What is cotton wool exudate or neovascularization
200
In order to have confidence that a HgbA1c level is correct, the clinician must all know that the patient does not suffer from
What is microcytic anemia?
200
Colles and Smith fractures are fractures of
What is wrist?
200
As prescribing of opioids has increased in the US, the price of heroin has
What is decreased?
200
Untreated or inadequately treated sinusitis may lead to these complicatons
What is meningitis, osteomyelitis, orbital cellulitis?
300
Elevation of FBG occurring daily in early a.m. in persons with diabetes
What is Dawn Phenomenon?
300
The preferred test for distinguishing Type 1 from Type 2 diabetes
What is C-Peptide?
300
Peripheral joint changes seen in osteoarthritis of the hands
What is Heberden's nodes?
300
Prescribers of opioids should use this to assure correct dosage
What is equianalgesic table?
300
The AGPCNP might suspect a history of allergy when seeing a patient with
What is clear rhinitis, line across nose, allergic shiners, Dennie-Morgan lines
400
The presence of islet cell antibodies is indicative of this endocrine disorder
What is Type 1 diabetes?
400
A patient with diabetes who receives corticosteroids for any reason may expect to experience
What is transient rise in blood glucose?
400
Test used for diagnosis of herniated disc
What is straight leg raise and contralateral/crossed straight leg raise?
400
When prescribing opioids to patients for chronic pain, the NP should start with
What is immediate-release opioids?
400
A common cause of rhinitis that is not allergy
What is nasal polyps?
500
Black/gray velvety appearance of skin folds in persons with insulin resistance
What is acanthosis nigricans?
500
Rebound hyperglycemia caused by severe nocturnal hypoglycemia usually due to excessive doses of evening insulin
What is What is Somogyi Effect?
500
Description of sensory changes present with cauda equina syndrom
What is saddle anesthesia?
500
A new study has shown that a combination of these drugs is equivalent to opioids in treating acute pain
What is acetaminophen and ibuprofen?
500
Patients using intranasal decongestants may experience this when the medication is discontinued
What is rebound congestion?