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6531Midterms
Question 1
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Apatient hasexperienced nausea and vomiting, headache, malaise, lowgrade fever,
abdominal cramps, andwaterydiarrhea for 72 hours. Hiswhitecount iselevated witha
shiftto the left. Heisrequesting medication fordiarrhea. What is the most appropriate
response?
**The main focus oftreatment istopreventdehydration bydrinkingplenty offluids. In
severecases, hospitalization andintravenous fluids are necessary. Over-the-counter
oral rehydration solutions (OHS), suchas Pedialyte, canbehelpfulin mildcases
Question 2
1out of 1points
Which type oflungcancer has the poorestprognosis?
Smallcellcarcinoma
Question 3
1out of 1points
Stacy, age 27, states thatshe haspainless, white, slightlyraised patches inhermouth.
Theyare probablycaused by:
Candidiasis
Question 4
1out of 1points
1
,An 80-year-old male admits todifficultyswallowingduringthe reviewofsystems.
The nurse practitioner recognizes the differentialdiagnosis forthis patient’s
dysphagiais: GERD& Cancer
Question 5
1out of 1points
A40 yearold presents withahordeolum. The nurse practitioner teaches thepatient to:
applya topical antibioticand warmcompresses.
Question 6
1out of 1points
2
,Marvin hassuddeneyeredness that occurred after astrenuouscoughingepisode. You
diagnoseasubconjunctival hemorrhage. Yournext stepis to:
Do nothing otherthan providereassurance
Isoniazidppd
Question 7
1out of 1points
Which ofthe following is not agoaloftreatment for the patient withcysticfibrosis?
Replace water-soluble vitamins
Question 8
0out of 1points
The most common cancerfound on the auricle is:
**basal cellcarcinoma**
Question 9
1out of 1points
Which ofthe following colorchanges inapigmented lesion suggests malignant
transformation?
**ALL COLORS
The Centorcriteria fordiagnosis of Group AB-hemolytic streptococcus includeswhich
ofthe following?
Aand Bonly
Question 12
1out of 1points
When teaching apatient withhypertension about restrictingsodium, youwould
includewhichofthe following instructions?
Seventy-five ofsodium intake isderivedfromprocessedfoods
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