NP Certification Q&A
NP Certification Q&A
Fitzgerald Health Education Associates
Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxis
10 minutes Posted Mar 9, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
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A patient presents stating, "I've been told I need to take a medicine before I have a deep dental cleaning." Which of the following patients requires antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to this dental visit? A. A 28-year-old female taking combined oral contraceptives with a history of the murmur of mitral valve prolapse B. An 18 year old with a physiologic murmur and a history of ACL repair C. A 64 year old male with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, and an A1c of 9.5% D. A 72-year-old...