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Explain if the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the nation.

Construct the case study by responding to the following prompts: Explain if the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the nation. What effect would the Civil Rights Acts have across the continent on minority groups? Do you think that the tactics and strategies that civil rights activists used in the 1960s would apply […]

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A primary care NP is developing a clinical practice guideline for management of a patient population in a midsized suburban hospital. The NP should:

Question 1: A primary care NP is developing a clinical practice guideline for management of a patient population in a midsized suburban hospital. The NP should: a. use an existing guideline from a leading research hospital. b. follow the guideline provided by a third-party payer to help ensure reimbursement. c. review expert opinion and experimental, anecdotal, correlational study data.

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Osteopenia is diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman who has not had a period in 15 months. She has a positive family history of breast cancer. The primary care NP should recommend:

Question 1. Osteopenia is diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman who has not had a period in 15 months. She has a positive family history of breast cancer. The primary care NP should recommend: a. testosterone therapy.b. estrogen-only therapy.c. nonhormonal drugs for osteoporosis.d. estrogen-progesterone therapy for 1 to 2 years. Question 2. A woman is in her first trimester of pregnancy. She tells the primary

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A primary care NP is developing a clinical practice guideline for management of a patient population in a midsized suburban hospital. The NP should:

Version 1 Question 1: A primary care NP is developing a clinical practice guideline for management of a patient population in a midsized suburban hospital. The NP should: a. use an existing guideline from a leading research hospital. b. follow the guideline provided by a third-party payer to help ensure reimbursement. c. review expert opinion and experimental, anecdotal, correlational

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African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to which of the following asthma medications?

Question 1:  Which of the following is a crucial element of developing a guideline? a. Creating a physician expert panelb. Reviewing the literature with ratings of available evidencec. Conducting an external review of a guidelined. Developing evidence-based tables Question 2:  African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to which of the following asthma

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In an outpatient setting, what is the most common reason for a malpractice suit?

Question 1: In an outpatient setting, what is the most common reason for a malpractice suit? a. Failure to treat a conditionb. Failure to diagnose correctlyc. Ordering the wrong medicationd. Failure to manage care Question 2: How often should the clinician examine the feet of a person with diabetes? a. Once a yearb. Every 6

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Women are at the highest risk for developing postpartum depression for up to how long after childbirth?

Question 1: Women are at the highest risk for developing postpartum depression for up to how long after childbirth? 2 weeks 1 month 3 months 6 months Question 2: CPT coding offers the uniformed language used for reporting medical services and procedures performed by physician and nonphysician practitioners. Clinicians are paid based on calculated resource

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Which of the following classes of drugs should be used as first-line therapy for treatment of delirium?  

Question 1. Jennifer is an 18-year-old girl who comes to the emergency room after a fall during a soccer game. Jennifer explains that she fell on her left side and kept her arm out straight to break her fall. She has been experiencing severe pain and limited range of motion in her left shoulder. The

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Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis?

Question 1: How often should the clinician examine the feet of a person with diabetes? a. Once a yearb. Every 6 monthsc. Every 3 monthsd. Every visit Question 2: Which drug for Alzheimer’s disease should be administered beginning at the time of diagnosis? a. Cholinesterase inhibitorsb. Anxiolyticsc. Antidepressantsd. Atypical antipsychotics Question 3: Most adult poisonings

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Question 4. Which of the following classes of drugs should be used as first-line therapy for treatment of delirium?  

Question 1. Jennifer is an 18-year-old girl who comes to the emergency room after a fall during a soccer game. Jennifer explains that she fell on her left side and kept her arm out straight to break her fall. She has been experiencing severe pain and limited range of motion in her left shoulder. The

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