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NR509 Final Exam| 88 Questions| WithComplete Solutions
A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night with headaches and nausea. Her only medication history is oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). Otherwise,
she states she is healthy. Which of the following actions if taken by the NP is the best next step? correct answer: Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exam
A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a routine physical examination. She asks you privately if her granddaughter has started puberty yet. During the examination, the NP notes asymmetric projection of the areola and nipple of the right chest to form a secondary mound above the level of the breast. The left breast is underdeveloped. These assessment findings are consistent with which Tanner Stage of development? correct answer: IV
Primary prevention is defined as which of the following? correct
answer: Interventions designed to prevent disease
Based on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations, which of the following statements is true about screening for breast cancer in average-risk women? correct answer: Mammography is recommended every 2 years for women aged 50-74 with insufficient evidence for screening women over the age of 75.
Which of the following statements is true regarding recommendations by the eighth Joint National Committee (JNC8) for adults aged 60 and older? Select all that apply. correct answer: Target blood pressure should be </= 150/90 mmHg but notes that if treatment results in SBP <140 and is "well tolerated and without adverse effects to health or quality of live, treatment does not need to be adjusted."
In those aged 80 or older, blood pressure targets of 140 to <150/70 to 80 appear optimal for notable reductions in stroke, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality.
Which of the following is a useful strategy when examining young children between the ages of 1 and 4? correct answer: Have the parent facilitate the exam (e.g., removing clothes, holding the child on lap).
The NP is completing the review of systems on a 4-month-old female during a routine encounter. Which statement from the parent may indicate a cardiac problem in the infant and require a
more thorough subjective history? correct answer: "It often takes the baby more than 30 minutes to finish a bottle."
A 16-year-old male presents to the clinic with a history of a congenital right upper eyelid drooping as represented in this image. He has no complaints and denies injury or trauma. Which
cranial nerve (CN) is involved in this condition? Patient with eyelid drooping correct answer: CNIII
Which cranial nerve (CN) innervates the muscles of the pharynx
and provides sensory fibers to portions of the tympanic membrane, auditory canal, pharynx, and the posterior third of the tongue? correct answer: CN IX
The NP should suspect injury to which cranial nerve (CN) if a patient presents with complaints of photosensitivity and uneven pupils after being struck in the eye with a baseball? correct answer: CNIII
Which of the following statements is true regarding risks and rapid recognition of suspected stroke? Select all that apply correct answer: Obesity doubles the risk of stroke even without associated glucose intolerance
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
The combination of both receptive and expressive aphasia is a characteristic of which type of speech disorder? correct answer: global aphasia
The NP is assessing a 42-year-old female who presents to the clinic with recurring headaches. What is an effective question to ask the patient? correct answer: Do you have any aura prior to the headaches?
A 55-year-old female presents to the clinic with a headache. During the interview, which of the following symptoms should
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