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NURS 6531 Final Exam 2023/2024 Walden University.docx
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NURS 6531 Final Exam 2023/2024 Walden U
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Score97 out of 100 points Time Elapsed1 hour, 34 minutes out of 1 hour and 50 minutes Question 1
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Question 2
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A patient complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with activity and
relieved with rest. This patient history is consistent with which of the following disorders?
Osteoarthritis
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What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?
1. Retinopathy 2. Hypertension resistant to treatment
3. Peripheral neuropathy
4. Accelerated atherogenesis
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Which factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a patient with diabetes mellitus?
Obesity
Abnormal nails
Abnormal gait
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Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? What are common early signs of BPH – frequency, urgency, nocturia TX with alpha adrenergic Terazosin and doxazosin Question 6
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A 63-year-old man presents to the office with hematuria, hesitancy, and dribbling. Digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals a moderately enlarged prostate that is smooth. The PSA is 1.2. What is the most appropriate management strategy for you to follow at this time?
Prescribe an alpha adrenergic blocker
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A 30 year old female patient presents to the clinic with heat intolerance, tremors, nervousness, and weight loss inconsistent with increased appetite. Which test would be most likely to confirm the suspected diagnosis? Graves hyperthyroid Question 8
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Which history is commonly found in a patient with glomerulonephritis? Ask about recent
infections (skin or upper respiratory); recent travel (possible exposure to viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites); recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible infection); any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -SLE)
Question 9
1 out of 1 points A 60 year old male patient with multiple health problems presents with a complaint of erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is most likely to be causing the problem? diabetes
Question 10
1 out of 1 points Which of the following is not a characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus? characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and unexplained weight loss.Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
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A patient has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone replacement therapy is prescribed. How long should the nurse practitioner wait before checking the
patient’s TSH? Six to 8 weeks
Question 12
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A patient has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the following medications may be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder? Treatment may include counseling and medications, such as antidepressants. Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Anxiolytic, and Antidepressant
Paxil Effexor Lexapro and cymbalta
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1 out of 1 points What is the most common cause of Cushing’s syndrome ? exogenous administration of exogenous glucocorticoids
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Which of the following is the most cause of low back pain?
Lumbar disc disease
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Warfarin (Coumadin) is prescribed for a frail, elderly male with new onset atrial fibrillation. The goal INR for this patient should be: 2.0 to 3.0
Question 16
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A 72 year old patient exhibits sudden onset of fluctuating restlessness, agitation, confusion, and impaired attention. This is accompanied by visual hallucinations and sleep disturbance. What is the most likely cause of this behavior? delirium
Question 17
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Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
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