NUR 504 3P APEA EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Which agent is most effective for the treatment of
nodulocystic acne?
a. Benzoyl peroxide (Benzac)
b. Retinoic acid (Retin A)
c. Topical tetracycline
d. Isotretinoin - ....ANSWER >>>>d. Isotretinoin
An 18 y/o woman is taking a combined hormonal oral
contraceptive. She should be instructed to use a backup
method for the prevention of pregnancy
a. Throughout the week of placebo pills
b. If prescribed topiramate (Topamax) for the treatment
of migraines.
c. If prescribed amoxicillin/clavulanate (Augmentin) for a
sinus infection
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d. if she forgets to take a single dose of the contraceptive
- ....ANSWER >>>>b. If prescribed topiramate (Topamax)
for the treatment of migraines.
A 44 years old female patient has diabetes. Her total
cholesterol (TC) is 250 mg/dl (6.5mmol/L), LDL= 190
mg/dL (4.94 mmol/L), HDL= 25 mg/dL (65 mmol/L), and
triglycerides= 344 mg/dL (8.94 mmol/L). What agent
have the greatest effect on improving her lipid profile
and reducing morbidity and mortality associates with
dyslipidemia?
a. Niacin (Niaspan)
b. Atorvastatin
c. Omega 3 fatty acids
d. Fenofibrates - ....ANSWER >>>>b. Atorvastatin
A NP has recently been hired to work in a fast track
facility. The NP employer asked if she has "a problem
prescribing medications for emergency contraception."
The NP replies affirmatively. This is:
a. Grounds for dismissal
b. An ethical dilemma for the NP
c. Illegal according to the standards of nursing
d. Patient abandonment. - ....ANSWER >>>>b. An ethical
dilemma for the NP
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30 years old female comes into a clinic with classic signs
and symptoms of appendicitis. The NP fails to refer the
patient to a surgeon. The appendix ruptures and the
woman die. This is an example of
a. Failure of diligence
b. Professional liability
c. Negligence
d. Malpractice - ....ANSWER >>>>d. Malpractice
A patient presents with pruritic lesions on both knees.
There are visible silver scales. How Should this condition
be managed?
a. Topical antifungal cream or ointment
b. Oral antibiotics
c. Topical corticosteroids cream
d. Topical anti-fungal/ steroid cream - ....ANSWER >>>>c.
Topical corticosteroids cream
Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome is less likely if
the patient
a. Is male
b. Is less than 35 y/o
c. Has taken an SSRI with a short half life
d. Gradually tapers SSRI use - ....ANSWER >>>>d.
Gradually tapers SSRI use
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Patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) should be
taught to avoid which one of the following drug classes?
a. Alpha adrenergic antagonist
b. Anti-androgen agents
c. Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
d. Sulfonamides - ....ANSWER >>>>c. Tricyclic
antidepressant (TCA)
Which of the following is the best response to a woman
who has just admitted she is a victim of spousal abuse?
a. What was if you did to make him angry?
b. You must seek refuge immediately
c. I am concerned about your safety
d. I am going to call a shelter for you - ....ANSWER >>>>c.
I am concerned about your safety
For which patient group does the US Preventive Services
Task Force recommend routine screening for
asymptomatic bacteriuria
a. pregnant woman
b. Children
c. Patients with diabetes
d. patients over the age of 70 - ....ANSWER >>>>a.
pregnant woman
What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?
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