Nursing 6531 Midterm Exam Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit to the treatment of which of the following disease processes? Acute Bronchitis Your patie nt Jerry has gout. What do you suggest? No purine foods Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the great...
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Nursing 6531 Midterm Exam
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit to the treatment of
which of the following disease processes?
Acute Bronchitis
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Your patient Jerry has gout. What do you suggest?
No purine foods
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the greatest concern?
Diastolic murmur
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following color changes in a pigmented lesion suggests malignant
transformation?
All color changes
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
An adult presents with tinea corporis. Which item below is a risk factor for its
development?
Steriod use
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the nurse
practitioner orders liver function studies. The patient’s aminotransferase (ALT) is
elevated. What laboratory test(s) should be ordered?
, Hepatitis Panel
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or
chronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the
patient?
Antihistamines
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A patient reports “something flew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was splitting
logs. If there were a foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would expect to find
all except:
No purulent drainage
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following can result from chronic inflammation of a meibomian gland?
Chalazion
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A patient presents with an inflamed upper eyelid margin. The conjunctiva is red and there
is particulate matter along the upper eyelid. The patient complains of a sensation that
“there is something in my eye.” What is the diagnosis and how should it be treated?
Blepharitis
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
Risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency include which of the following?
All the above
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Salmeterol (Servent) is prescribed for a patient with asthma. What is the most important
, teaching point about this medication?
Not a rescue drug
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
The American Cancer Society recommends a flexible sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer
screening in persons at average risk every:
Every five years over age 50
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
Marvin, age 56, is a smoker with diabetes. He has just been diagnosed as hypertensive.
Which of the following drugs has the potential to cause the development of bronchial
asthma and inhibit gluconeogenesis?
Beta Blockers
• Question 15
1 out of 1 points
A patient comes in complaining of 1 week of pain in the posterior neck with difficulty
turning the head to the right. What additional history is needed?
Trauma
• Question 16
0 out of 1 points
The nurse practitioner is reviewing a patient’s lab report who completed the hepatitis B
series 3 months ago. Which of the following lab results would you expect to see in this
patient?
Not sure but I think its Hepatitis antibodies with negative core antibodies
• Question 17
1 out of 1 points
The nurse practitioner is performing a physical exam on a middle-aged African-American
man. Which of the following areas is a common site for melanomas in African-Americans
and other dark-skinned individuals?
Nails and Feet
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