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A nurse is teaching a client who has a vitamin K deficiency about the effects of vitamin K. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? 

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A nurse is instructing a parent on how to administer antibiotic eye ointment to their toddler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?

A nurse is teaching a client who has anemia and a new prescription for a liquid iron supplement. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? 

Your patient with acute kidney injury has the following arterial blood gas:  pH 7.2, PaCO2 45, HCO3- 15 Which of the following medications would you use to treat this disorder? 

A 23 y/o male with HIV develops bilateral pneumonia. A bronchoalveolar lavage shows “foamy alveolar casts” on H&E stain and “crushed ping pong ball” like organisms on GMS stain. Of the following organisms, which is most likely to be the etiological agent in this immunosuppressed patient?

A 65 yo male with a smoking history of 3 pack per day presents to the ER complaining of blood in his sputum. The patient states that for the last week, he has noticed some blood every morning when he coughs. He denies any fever or shortness of breath. When asked about other symptoms, he states that he has lost weight, but his appetite is still good. The best test to determine the etiology of his hemoptysis is?

A 31 year old female presents to the UF Health CF Clinic for a second opinion. She was told in the past she might have CF and now she is pregnant. Her sweat chloride test result is 38 mEq/ml. Genetic testing indicates that she is heterozygous for a pathogenic mutation on the CFTR gene. Her husband was tested and found to be mutation negative. The most likely scenario for the future child is what?

A 23 y/o male with HIV develops bilateral pneumonia. A bronchoalveolar lavage shows “foamy alveolar casts” on H&E stain and “crushed ping pong ball” like organisms on GMS stain. Of the following organisms, which is most likely to be the etiological agent in this immunosuppressed patient?

A 46 yo female presents to clinic for management of her COPD. She is a 25 pack year smoker and continues to smoke. She is very active and has no physical limitations. Her lung function test shows a FEV1/FVC ratio of 60, and an FEV1 of 80% of the predicted value. She has no other medical problems other than a seizure disorder. You explain her that the best thing she can do is to stop smoking. What is the best treatment option for smoking cessation?