NP Certification Q&A
NP Certification Q&A
Fitzgerald Health Education Associates
Sick visit from patient with 20-year history of HTN
10 minutes Posted Oct 16, 2023 at 9:00 am.
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A 76 year-old man with a 20-year history of HTN presents for a sick visit in the primary care clinic, stating, “I do not think that new medicine agrees with me.” Until recently, his BP was at goal with an ARB, but about 1 week ago, due to continued elevated readings, a second BP med, a thiazide diuretic, was added. Which of the following is most likely to be reported by this patient? A. “Since I started on the medicine, I passed out and woke up on the floor 4 times.”B. “About 2 da...