FNP 654 TODO- EXAM Study Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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FNP 654
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FNP 654
A 35 year-old patient reports suddenly experiencing an asymmetric smile along with
drooping and tearing in one eye. The patient has a history of a recent viral illness, but
otherwise healthy. During the exam, the provider notes that there is unilateral full face
paralysis on the right side. What...
FNP 654 TODO- EXAM Study Questions with
100% Correct Answers
A 35 year-old patient reports suddenly experiencing an asymmetric smile along with
drooping and tearing in one eye. The patient has a history of a recent viral illness, but
otherwise healthy. During the exam, the provider notes that there is unilateral full face
paralysis on the right side. What is the initial intervention for this patient? - Answer
Prescribe oral prednisolone
What is an important purpose of conducting an interview prior to beginning
neuropsychological testing on an older adult suspected of having dementia? - Answer To
assess the patients ability to cooperate with testing
A toddler has begun hitting and biting other children at a day care center and is
exhibiting temper tantrums and bad language at home. The parent reports that these
behaviors began shortly after a sibling was born. What will the primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner do? - Answer Engage the parent in positive parenting strategies to
facilitate appropriate child coping,
A 14-year-old female comes to the clinic with amenorrhea for 3 months. A pregnancy
test is negative. The adolescent's body weight is at 82% of expected for height and age.
The mother reports that her daughter often throws up and refuses to eat most foods.
Which condition does the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner suspect? - Answer
Anorexia nervosa
Which medication is NOT useful in treating tension-type headache? - Answer Lithium
What is recommended to prevent ophthalmic complications in patients with Bell's
Palsy? - Answer Lubricating eye drops
, A 13 year old child has exhibited symptoms of mild depression for several weeks. The
parent reports feeling relieved that the symptoms have passed but concerned that the
child now seems to have boundless energy and an inability to sit still. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do? - Answer Refer the child to a child
psychiatrist for evaluation of bipolar disorder.
All of the following are common symptoms seen in paitents with Parkinson's disease
except:
A. Unilateral Tremor
B. Bradykinesia
C. Festination
D. Hyperphonia - Answer D. Hyperphonia
A patient reports recurrent headaches occurring 1 or 2 times per month that generally
occur with weather changes or when sleep patterns are disrupted and describes them
as severe, with throbbing on one side of the head and sometimes accompanied by
nausea. What is the recommended treatment for this type of headache?
A. Gabapentin
B. Propranolol
C. Rizatriptan
D. Topiramate - Answer Rizatriptan.
The other medications are preventive medications and are used for patients having
more than 4 per month.
An adolescent is diagnosed with major depression and the PCP has prescribed
fluoxetine. What other treatment is important to protect against suicide risk? - Answer
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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