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Welcome to NP Certification Q&A presented by Fitzgerald Health Education Associates. This podcast is for NP students studying to pass their NP certification exam. Getting to the correct test answers means breaking down the exam questions themselves. Expert Fitzgerald faculty clinicians share their knowledge and experience to help you dissect the anatomy of a test question so you can better understand how to arrive at the correct test answer. So, if you’re ready, let’s jump right in.
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- 2 days ago11 min
29-Year Old Male With New Penile Lesion
A 29-year-old patient presents with a genital lesion he first noted five days ago. The patient reports a new sex partner for the past four weeks with infrequent condom use. He denies dysuria, fever, urinary frequency, abdominal or scrotal pain, or penile discharge. Examination reveals a single well-defined ulcer on the shaft of the penis. The lesion is painless with a clear base and no purulent discharge. Mild non-tender inguinal lymphadenopathy is present. This clinical presentation is most ...
- 1 weeks ago16 min
75-Year-Old Woman With CKD and UTI
A 75-year-old woman presents to the urgent care service of her primary care provider's practice for a sick visit with a chief complaint of a two-day history of dysuria, urinary frequency, and urgency. She denies fever, flank pain, nausea, or vomiting. Her past medical history includes hypertension, stage three ACKD, and dyslipidemia. Current medications include an ARB, thiazide diuretic, statin, and an SGLT2i. Vital signs are stable. Physical exam is unremarkable except for mild suprapu...
- 2 weeks ago10 min
Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome
A 38-year-old woman presents for a sick visit with a two-day history of, "not feeling right. I've never felt like this before." Approximately four days ago, she self-discontinued a standard dose SSRI after taking this medication for the past 18 months, stating, "I feel like my depression had gotten much better." She denies alcohol or recreational drug use. When considering the diagnosis of antidepressant discontinuation syndrome, which of the following is most likely to be reported? A. tremor...
- 3 weeks ago10 min
Neuroimaging for Headache
A 25-year-old woman presents for follow-up with a 12-year history of intermittent headache reported as unilateral throbbing pain with nausea, photophobia, phonophobia that usually lasts about 12 to 24 hours. At the onset of her headache, she takes oral high dose ibuprofen with Sumitriptan reporting, "my headache is usually gone within an hour or so." She reports no particular pattern to the headache trigger and denies headache prodrome. Family history is positive for mother and sister with si...
- Jun 29, 202610 min
Skin Lesions in a Four-Day-Old Infant
The parents of a four day old infant born at 41.5 weeks gestation via normal spontaneous vaginal delivery after an uneventful pregnancy present with a chief complaint of a "rash" over the baby's face and body that began about 10 hours ago. They report that she is a vigorous nurser, has about six wet diapers and four yellow-green bowel movements in the past 24 hours. For the past 48 hours since she came home from the hospital with her mom, skincare has been limited to the use of a mild skin cl...
- Jun 22, 202611 min
Subclinical Hypothyroidism
A 50-year-old woman presents for follow-up on recent lab tests obtained at a health maintenance visit. She reports feeling well and denies fatigue, weight changes, constipation, cold intolerance, palpitations, or changes in mood. She was recently diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism. Which of the following would be her expected lab results? A. TSH of 8.6, elevated free T4 of 14, which is normal. B. TSH of less than 0.15, undetectable. Free T4 of 79, markedly elevated. C. TSH of 24,...
- Jun 15, 202613 min
29 Year-Old with Viral URI
A 29-year-old otherwise healthy adult presents with a five-day history of nasal congestion, clear to white rhinorrhea, sore throat, and dry cough. She also denies dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, GI upset, or fever. The patient is in no acute distress. Vital signs are temperature 99.2 Fahrenheit or 37.3 degrees centigrade. Respiratory rate is 16. O2 sat is 98 % on room air. Physical exam reveals mild pharyngeal erythema without exudate, no lymphadenopathy and tympanic membranes within normal li...
- Jun 8, 20268 min
Developmental Red Flags in a 6-Month Old
A six-month, two-week-old infant who was born at 40.5 weeks gestation after an uneventful pregnancy is brought in for a well child visit. His parents mentioned, “his older sister was a really different baby. I think he's not quite where she was in his development at this age.” Which of the following would not be a red flag requiring further evaluation? A. Inability to roll in either direction B. Unable to transfer objects hand to hand C. Reaches for objects with one hand D. Ability to s...
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Welcome to NP Certification Q&A presented by Fitzgerald Health Education Associates. This podcast is for NP students studying to pass their NP certification exam. Getting to the correct test answers means breaking down the exam questions themselves. Expert Fitzgerald faculty clinicians share their knowledge and experience to help you dissect the anatomy of a test question so you can better understand how to arrive at the correct test answer. So, if you’re ready, let’s jump right in.
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