(WU) NURS 6531 - Advanced Practice Care of Adults - Midterm Exam Review .(WU) NURS 6531 - Advanced Practice Care of Adults - Midterm Exam Review .(WU) NURS 6531 - Advanced Practice Care of Adults - Midterm Exam Review .(WU) NURS 6531 - Advanced Practice Care of Adults - Midterm Exam Review .
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary risk factor
for stroke in adults?
A) High protein diet
B) Sedentary lifestyle
C) Frequent aerobic exercise
D) Low carbohydrate intake
Correct Answer: B) Sedentary lifestyle
Rationale: A sedentary lifestyle is associated with increased risk of
hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, which are significant risk
factors for stroke.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The most common initial symptom of a
myocardial infarction is __________.
Correct Answer: Chest pain
Rationale: Chest pain, often described as pressure, tightness, or
squeezing, is the hallmark initial symptom of a myocardial
infarction.
, Rationale: Diabetes Mellitus can lead to the development of
PAD due to the associated chronic hyperglycemia damaging blood
vessels.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are recognized signs of infection in a post-operative wound?
A) Redness
B) Heat
C) Decreased white blood cell count
D) Purulent discharge
Correct Answers: A) Redness, B) Heat, D) Purulent discharge
Rationale: Redness, heat, and purulent discharge are classic signs
of infection, while a decreased white blood cell count is not
typically a local sign of infection.
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