NSG 6020 3p EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which headache sign does not warrant an immediate
investigation?
Question options:
aggravated or relieved by change of position
precipitated by Valsalva maneuver
new onset after age 50
relieved with use of common analgesics
Question 2
During a migraine, what happens to the cerebral arteries?
Question options:
they dilate
they constrict
they vibrate
they pulsate
Question 3
You are evaluating a 15-year-old patient for bipolar disorder.
Hisparents tell you that he has severe mood swings, is easily
distracted, and constantly corrects his teachers. You would have
a high suspicion for bipolar if which symptom was present?
Question options:
, he is forgetful
he sleeps less than 4 hours nightly
he does not complete tasks
he blurts out answers in class inappropriately
Question 4
Which risk factor is not associated with breast cancer?
Question options:
use of hormone replacement therapy
personal or family history of breast cancer
postmenopausal obesity
low socioeconomic status
Question 5
A 26 year old woman with bulimia is likely to be:
Question options:
of average weight
not concerned with weight
very underweight
very overweight
Question 6
, What medication is used to relieve acute wheezing in a patient
with asthma?
Question options:
oral corticosteroid
short acting beta agonist
long acting beta agonist
inhaled corticosteroid
Question 7
You are evaluating an 80-year-old patient for recent episodes
ofincontinence and confusion. His family states that this is
unusual for him and he has become increasingly forgetful over
the past two weeks. Which medication might be responsible for
this?
Question options:
Coumadin (warfarin)
Vitamin B-12
Tagamet (cimetidine)
Altace (ramipril)
Question 8
What suggests hyperandrogenism in an adolescent female?
Question options:
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