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NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM (2 VERSIONS) \/ NURS6531 FINAL EXAM (100 CORRECT Q & A IN EACH VERSION, TOTAL: 200 Q & A)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n NURS 6531 Final Exam \/ NURS6531 Final Exam (Latest): Walden University<\/strong><\/p>\n Walden NURS 6531 Final Exam \/ Walden NURS6531 Final Exam (Latest)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 1<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n When \u00a0\u00a0completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University\u2019s Code of Conduct \u00a0\u00a0including the expectations for academic integrity?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 2<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with \u00a0\u00a0activity and relieved with rest. This patient history is consistent with \u00a0\u00a0which of the following disorders?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 3<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What \u00a0\u00a0diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?<\/p>\n 1. \u00a0<\/p>\n 1. \u00a0<\/p>\n 1. \u00a0Retinopathy<\/p>\n 2. \u00a0Hypertension resistant to treatment<\/p>\n 3. Peripheral neuropathy<\/p>\n 4. \u00a0Accelerated atherogenesis<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 4<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a patient \u00a0\u00a0with diabetes mellitus?<\/p>\n 1. Obesity<\/p>\n 2. Abnormal nails<\/p>\n 3. Abnormal gait<\/p>\n 4. Poorly controlled lipids<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 5<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following is not a \u00a0\u00a0common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?<\/p>\n A. Nocturia \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 6<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 63-year-old man presents to the \u00a0\u00a0office with hematuria, hesitancy, and dribbling. Digital rectal exam (DRE) \u00a0\u00a0reveals a moderately enlarged prostate that is smooth. The PSA is 1.2. What \u00a0\u00a0is the most appropriate management strategy for you to follow at this time?<\/p>\n A. \u00a0\u00a0Prescribe an alpha adrenergic blocker. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 7<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 30 year old female patient \u00a0\u00a0presents to the clinic with heat intolerance, tremors, nervousness, and \u00a0\u00a0weight loss inconsistent with increased appetite. Which test would be most \u00a0\u00a0likely to confirm the suspected diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 8<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0history is commonly found in a patient with glomerulonephritis?<\/p>\n Ask about recent infections (skin or upper \u00a0\u00a0respiratory);\u00a0<\/p>\n recent travel (possible exposure to viruses, \u00a0\u00a0bacteria, fungi, or parasites);\u00a0<\/p>\n recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible \u00a0\u00a0infection);\u00a0<\/p>\n any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus \u00a0\u00a0Erythematosus -SLE)<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 9<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a060 year old male patient with multiple health problems presents with a \u00a0\u00a0complaint of erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is \u00a0\u00a0most likely to be causing the problem?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 10<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is not a characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 11<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone \u00a0\u00a0replacement therapy is prescribed. How long should the nurse practitioner \u00a0\u00a0wait before checking the patient\u2019s TSH?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 12<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of \u00a0\u00a0the following medications may be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 13<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What \u00a0\u00a0is the most common cause of Cushing\u2019s syndrome?\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 14<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is the most cause of \u00a0\u00a0low back pain?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 15<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Warfarin \u00a0\u00a0(Coumadin) is prescribed for a frail, elderly male with new onset atrial \u00a0\u00a0fibrillation. The goal INR for this patient should be:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 16<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 72 \u00a0\u00a0year old patient exhibits sudden onset of fluctuating restlessness, \u00a0\u00a0agitation, confusion, and impaired attention. This is accompanied by visual \u00a0\u00a0hallucinations and sleep disturbance. What is the most likely cause of this \u00a0\u00a0behavior?\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 17<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal \u00a0\u00a0urethritis?<\/p>\n which of the following does not cause \u00a0\u00a0nongonococcal urethritis a chlamydia \u2013 most common \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 18<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0appropriate test for the initial assessment of Alzheimer\u2019s disease provides \u00a0\u00a0the performance ratings on 10 complex, higher order activities?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 19<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What \u00a0\u00a0conditions must be met for you to bill \u201cincident to\u201d the physician, receiving \u00a0\u00a0100% reimbursement from Medicare?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 20<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Diagnostic \u00a0\u00a0Assessment for urinary calculi includes:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n Urinalysis \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and culture<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n Non \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0contrast CT<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n Serum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0calcium<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n All \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of the above<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 21<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Reed-Sternberg \u00a0\u00a0B lymphocytes are associated with which of the following disorders:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 22<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Marsha \u00a0\u00a0presents with symptoms resembling both fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue \u00a0\u00a0syndrome, which have many similarities. Which of the following is more \u00a0\u00a0characteristic of fibromyalgia?<\/p>\n A. \u00a0\u00a0Musculosckeletal pain \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 23<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Beth, \u00a0\u00a0age 49, comes in with low back pain. An x-ray of the lumbosacral spine is \u00a0\u00a0within normal limits. Which of the following diagnoses do you explore \u00a0\u00a0further?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 24<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Steve, \u00a0\u00a0age 69, has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). When teaching him how to \u00a0\u00a0reduce his lower esophageal sphincter pressure, which substances do you \u00a0\u00a0recommend that he avoid?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 25<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0cornerstone of treatment for stress fracture of the femur or metatarsal stress \u00a0\u00a0fracture is:<\/p>\n Rest the affected part of the body \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 26<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is not a risk factor associated with the development of \u00a0\u00a0syndrome X and type 2 diabetes mellitus?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 27<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of which disease?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 28<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0most common cause of elevated liver function tests is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 29<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 14 \u00a0\u00a0year old female cheerleader reports gradual and progressive dull anterior \u00a0\u00a0knee pain, exacerbated by kneeling. The nurse practitioner notes swelling and \u00a0\u00a0point tenderness at the tibial tuberosity. X-ray is negative. What is the \u00a0\u00a0most likely diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 30<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is a contraindication for metformin therapy?<\/p>\n Creatinine > 1.5<\/p>\n \u00b7 Renal<\/strong> dysfunction.<\/p>\n \u00b7 Congestive \u00a0\u00a0cardiac failure<\/strong> needing \u00a0\u00a0drug treatment.<\/p>\n \u00b7 Hypersensitivity<\/strong> to metformin.<\/p>\n \u00b7 Acute \u00a0\u00a0or chronic metabolic acidosis.<\/p>\n \u00b7 Impaired hepatic<\/strong> function.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 31<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0best test to determine microalbuminuria to Help in the diagnosis of \u00a0\u00a0diabetic neuropathy:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 32<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 33<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0middle-aged female presents complaining of recent weight loss. The physical \u00a0\u00a0exam reveals an enlarged painless cervical lymph node. The differential \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis for this patient\u2019s problem includes:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 34<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the \u00a0\u00a0following except:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 35<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Phalen\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0test, 90\u00b0wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 36<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The most effective \u00a0\u00a0intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are):<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 37<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0diabetic patient is taking low-dose enalapril for hypertension. A record of \u00a0\u00a0the patient\u2019s blood pressure over 4 weeks ranges from 130 to 142 mmHg \u00a0\u00a0systolic and 75 to 85 mmHg diastolic. How should the nurse practitioner \u00a0\u00a0respond?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 38<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Microalbuminuria is a measure of:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 39<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Martin, \u00a0\u00a0age 24, presents with an erythematous ear canal, pain, and a recent history \u00a0\u00a0of swimming. What do you suspect?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 40<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a032 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency \u00a0\u00a0and burning on urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He \u00a0\u00a0denies any past history of urinary tract infection. The initial treatment \u00a0\u00a0should be:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 41<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a021-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency \u00a0\u00a0and urinary burning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract \u00a0\u00a0infection when the urinalysis reveals<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 42<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following medications increase the risk for metabolic syndrome?\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 43<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0most accurate measure of diabetes control is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 44<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The 4 classic features of Parkinson\u2019s disease are:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 45<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A child \u00a0\u00a0with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight gain \u00a0\u00a0and increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0effect is suspected. What steps should be taken to diagnose and treat this \u00a0\u00a0condition?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 46<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient presents with dehydration, hypotension, and fever. Laboratory testing \u00a0\u00a0reveals hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypoglycemia. These imbalances are \u00a0\u00a0corrected, but the patient returns 6 weeks later with the same symptoms of \u00a0\u00a0hyperpigmentation, weakness, anorexia, fatigue, and weight loss. What \u00a0\u00a0action(s) should the nurse practitioner take?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 47<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Other than smoking cessation, which of the following \u00a0\u00a0slows the progression of COPD in smokers?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 48<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 75-year-old \u00a0\u00a0female is diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism and asks the nurse \u00a0\u00a0practitioner what the treatment for this disorder is. The nurse practitioner \u00a0\u00a0explains:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 49<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0hallmark of neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen\u2019s disease) present in \u00a0\u00a0almost 100% of patients is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 50<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive diarrhea. You \u00a0\u00a0suspect the cause is:.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 51<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n How do \u00a0\u00a0you respond when Jessica, age 42, asks you what constitutes a good minimum \u00a0\u00a0cardiovascular workout?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 52<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0treatment of choice for chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 53<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Sally, a computer programmer, has just been given a new \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome. Your next step is to:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 54<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Urine cultures should be obtained for which of the \u00a0\u00a0following patients?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 55<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is the best response to a woman who has just admitted she is \u00a0\u00a0a victim of spousal abuse?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 56<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis which must be considered in a patient who presents with a severe \u00a0\u00a0headache of sudden onset, with neck stiffness and fever, is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 57<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n An 81-year-old \u00a0\u00a0female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug therapy for \u00a0\u00a0this patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of the \u00a0\u00a0following side effects?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 58<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which patient would benefit most from screening for \u00a0\u00a0type 2 diabetes?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 59<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The intervention known to be most effective in the \u00a0\u00a0treatment of severe depression, with or without psychosis, is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 60<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Jennifer \u00a0\u00a0says that she has heard that caffeine can cause osteoporosis and asks you \u00a0\u00a0why. How do you respond?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 61<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following patients most warrants screening for hypothyroidism?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 62<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Successful \u00a0\u00a0management of a patient with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) \u00a0\u00a0may be achieved with:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 63<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Diabetes \u00a0\u00a0screening recommendations for asymptomatic adults age 45 and over include \u00a0\u00a0which of the following:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n HbA1C<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n 2-hour 75 gram oral glucose tolerance test<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n C-peptide level<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n A and B<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n E.<\/p>\n All of the above<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 64<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Prolonged PT suggests:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 65<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Diagnostic confirmation of acute leukemia is based on:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 66<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is not appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial \u00a0\u00a0prostatitis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 67<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The most effective treatment of non-infectious bursitis \u00a0\u00a0includes:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 68<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Differential \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis of proteinuria includes which of the following?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n Orthostatic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0proteinuria<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n Nephrotic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0syndrome<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n Infection<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n Trauma<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n E.<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and B<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 69<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n You are \u00a0\u00a0assessing a patient after a sports injury to his right knee. You elicit a positive \u00a0\u00a0anterior\/posterior drawer sign. This test indicates an injury to the:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 70<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0positive drawer sign supports a diagnosis of:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 71<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient presenting for an annual physical exam has a BMI of 25 kg\/m2 This \u00a0\u00a0patient would be classified as:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 72<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient has been taking fluoxetine (Prozac) since being diagnosed with major \u00a0\u00a0depression, first episode, 2 months ago. She reports considerable improvement \u00a0\u00a0in her symptoms and her intention to discontinue the medication. What should \u00a0\u00a0be the nurse practitioner\u2019s recommendation?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 73<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Diagnostic \u00a0\u00a0radiological studies are indicated for low back pain:\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 74<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 32 \u00a0\u00a0year old female patient presents with fever, chills, right flank pain, right \u00a0\u00a0costovertebral angle tenderness, and hematuria. Her urinalysis is positive \u00a0\u00a0for leukocytes and red blood cells. The nurse practitioner diagnoses \u00a0\u00a0pyelonephritis. The most appropriate management is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 75<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following symptoms suggests a more serious cause of back pain?\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 76<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What is the first step in the treatment of uric acid \u00a0\u00a0kidney stones?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 77<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 20 year old male patient complains of \u201cscrotal \u00a0\u00a0swelling.\u201d He states his scrotum feels heavy, but denies pain. On \u00a0\u00a0examination, the nurse practitioner notes transillumination of the scrotum. \u00a0\u00a0What is the most likely diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 78<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What is the first symptom seen in the majority of \u00a0\u00a0patients with Parkinson\u2019s disease?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 79<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 60 \u00a0\u00a0year old female patient complains of sudden onset unilateral, stabbing, \u00a0\u00a0surface pain in the lower part of her face lasting a few minutes, subsiding, \u00a0\u00a0and then returning. The pain is triggered by touch or temperature extremes. \u00a0\u00a0Physical examination is normal. Which of the following is the most likely \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 80<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following set of symptoms should raise \u00a0\u00a0suspicion of a brain tumor? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 81<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The most reliable indicator(s) of neurological deficit \u00a0\u00a0when assessing a patient with acute low back pain is(are):<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 82<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a025 year old overweight patient presents with a complaint of dull achiness in \u00a0\u00a0his groin and history of a palpable lump in his scrotum that \u201ccomes and \u00a0\u00a0goes\u201d. On physical examination, the nurse practitioner does not detect a \u00a0\u00a0scrotal mass. There is no tenderness, edema, or erythema of the scrotum, the \u00a0\u00a0scrotum does not transilluminate. What is the most likely diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 83<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following characteristics are associated with prepatellar bursitis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 84<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0drug category contains the drugs that are the first line Gold standard \u00a0\u00a0therapy for COPD?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 85<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following physical modalities recommended \u00a0\u00a0for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis provides the most effective long term pain \u00a0\u00a0relief?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 86<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following accounts for half of the bladder tumors among men and \u00a0\u00a0one-third in women?\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 87<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 35 year old male presents with a complaint of \u00a0\u00a0low pelvic pain, dysuria, hesitancy, urgency, and reduced force of stream. \u00a0\u00a0The nurse practitioner suspects acute bacterial prostatitis. Which of the \u00a0\u00a0following specimens would be least helpful for diagnosis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 88<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n In which of the following presentations is further \u00a0\u00a0diagnostic testing not warranted?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 89<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Martin \u00a0\u00a0is complaining of erectile dysfunction. He also has a condition that has \u00a0\u00a0reduced arterial blood flow to his penis. The most common cause of this \u00a0\u00a0condition is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 90<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following is the \u00a0\u00a0most common complication of the myelodysplastic syndromes?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 91<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n . You \u00a0\u00a0know that this is indicative of:<\/p>\n A. Infection B. A. Infection B. Malignancy C. Inflammatory D. Drug E. Endocrine [rare] \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 92<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A 15 \u00a0\u00a0year-old female patient is 5 feet tall and weighs 85 pounds. You suspect \u00a0\u00a0anorexia and know that the best initial approach is to:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 93<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A \u00a0\u00a0patient taking levothyroxine is being over-replaced. What condition is he at \u00a0\u00a0risk for?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 94<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A nurse \u00a0\u00a0practitioner diagnoses a 60 year old male with balanitis. Which disease is \u00a0\u00a0commonly associated with balanitis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 95<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The \u00a0\u00a0diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is usually made \u00a0\u00a0by:\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 96<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Martin, \u00a0\u00a0a 58 year old male with diabetes, is at your office for his PRO follow up. On \u00a0\u00a0examining his feet with monofilament, you discover that he has developed \u00a0\u00a0decreased sensation in both feet. There are no open areas or signs of \u00a0\u00a0infection on his feet. What health teaching should Martin receive today regarding \u00a0\u00a0the care if his feet?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 97<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which \u00a0\u00a0of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 98<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Deficiency \u00a0\u00a0of which nutritional source usually presents with an insidious onset of \u00a0\u00a0paresthesias of the hands and feet that are usually painful?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 99<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What information should patients with diabetes and \u00a0\u00a0their families receive about hypoglycemia?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 100<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Josh, \u00a0\u00a0age 22, is a stock boy and has an acute episode of low back pain. You order \u00a0\u00a0and NSAID and tell him which of the following?<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 101<\/strong><\/p>\n A 28-year-old female presents to the office requesting testing for diagnosis of hereditary thrombophilia. Her father recently had a deep vein thrombosis and she is concerned about her risk factors. The nurse practitioner explains that:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n The patient should start \u00a0\u00a0anticoagulant therapy immediately.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n Hereditary thrombophilia does not \u00a0\u00a0always require anticoagulation therapy.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n Women of childbearing age cannot \u00a0\u00a0take anticoagulant therapy.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n Genetic and risk management \u00a0\u00a0counseling are recommended.<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n E.<\/p>\n B and D<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n NURS 6531 Final Exam \/ NURS6531 Final Exam (Latest): Walden University<\/strong><\/p>\n Walden NURS 6531 Final Exam \/ Walden NURS6531 Final Exam (Latest)<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 1<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n When \u00a0\u00a0completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University\u2019s Code of Conduct \u00a0\u00a0including the expectations for academic integrity?<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 2<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Central obesity, \u201cmoon\u201d face, and dorsocervical fat pad \u00a0\u00a0are associated with:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n Metabolic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0syndrome<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n Unilateral \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0pheochromocytoma<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n Cushing\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0syndrome<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n None \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of the above<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 3<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n An elderly man is started on lisinopril and \u00a0\u00a0hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the \u00a0\u00a0office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner \u00a0\u00a0notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe. The likely \u00a0\u00a0precipitant of this patient\u2019s pain is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A.<\/p>\n Trauma<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n B.<\/p>\n Tight \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0shoes<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n C.<\/p>\n Arthritis \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0flare<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n D.<\/p>\n Hydrochlorothiazide<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 4<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The most effective treatment of non-infectious bursitis \u00a0\u00a0includes:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 5<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n What conditions must be met for you to bill \u201cincident to\u201d \u00a0\u00a0the physician, receiving 100% reimbursement from Medicare?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Answers:<\/p>\n You must initiate the plan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of care for the patient<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The physician must be \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0on-site and engaged in patient care<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n You must be employed as an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0independent contractor<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n You must be the main health \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0care provider who sees the patient<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 6<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following is not a risk factor associated \u00a0\u00a0with the development of syndrome X and type 2 diabetes mellitus?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 7<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following is not a common early sign of \u00a0\u00a0benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?<\/p>\n A. \u00a0\u00a0Nocturia \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 8<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Steve, age 69, has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). \u00a0\u00a0When teaching him how to reduce his lower esophageal sphincter pressure, \u00a0\u00a0which substances do you recommend that he avoid?<\/p>\n \u00a7 Food that is very hot or very cold\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a7 Fatty or fried foods\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a7 Peppermint or spearmint, including flavoring\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a7 Coffee, tea, and soft drinks that contain caffeine\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a7 Spicy, highly seasoned foods\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a7 Fried foodDT caffeine, chocolate and anticholinergics<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 9<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which drug category contains the drugs that are the first \u00a0\u00a0line Gold standard therapy for COPD?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 10<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The most commonly recommended pharmacological treatment \u00a0\u00a0regimen for low back pain (LBP) is:<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 11<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Which of the following is not appropriate suppression \u00a0\u00a0therapy for chronic bacterial prostatitis?<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 12<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n A patient presents with dehydration, hypotension, and \u00a0\u00a0fever. Laboratory testing reveals hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and \u00a0\u00a0hypoglycemia. These imbalances are corrected, but the patient returns 6 weeks \u00a0\u00a0later with the same symptoms of hyperpigmentation, weakness, anorexia, \u00a0\u00a0fatigue, and weight loss. What action(s) should the nurse practitioner take?<\/p>\n .A Obtain a \u00a0\u00a0thorough history and physical, and check serum cortisol and ACTH levels. \u00a0\u00a0B. Perform a diet history and check CBC and FBS. \u00a0\u00a0C. Provide nutritional guidance and have the patient return in one month. \u00a0\u00a0D. Consult home health for intravenous administration<\/p>\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 13<\/strong><\/p>\n The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male patient. The drug of choice for treatment of this patient is: \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00b7 Question 14<\/strong><\/p>\n How do you respond when Jessica, age 42, asks you what constitutes a good minimum cardiovascular workout?<\/p>\n \u00b7
B. Urgency incontinence
C. Strong urinary stream flow
D. Straining to void<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0B. Recommend saw palmetto.
\u00a0\u00a0C. Prescribe an antibiotic
\u00a0\u00a0D. Refer the client to urology.<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n
b. mycoplasma
c. neisseria<\/em>
d. ureaplasma<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0B. Difficulty sleeping
\u00a0\u00a0C. Depression
\u00a0\u00a0D. Fatigue<\/p>\n
– Once pain free, the person can gradually begin the \u00a0\u00a0sporting activity again
– Air splinting can reduce pain and decrease the time \u00a0\u00a0until return to full participation or intensity of exercise.
– NSAIDs to reduce pain and inflammation<\/p>\n
B. Malignancy
C. Inflammation
D. Drug
E. Endocrine<\/p>\n
– Viral: infectious mononucleosis (CMV, EBP), \u00a0\u00a0HIV
– Bacterial: skin infection, TB
– Fungal: cryptococcal
\u00a0<\/p>\n
– Hematological: lymphoma, leukemia
– Solid tumour LN met
\u00a0<\/p>\n
– Castleman ds
– Kimura ds
– Kikuchi ds
– SLE, RA
– Amyloidosis, sarcoidosis
\u00a0<\/p>\n
– Phenytoin (anti-seizure)
– Hydralazine (HF)
\u00a0<\/p>\n
– Addison’s disease
– Hypothyroidism<\/p>\n
B. Urgency incontinence
C. Strong urinary stream flow
D. Straining to void<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/p>\n