MN568 MIDTERM EXAM(ACTUAL EXAM)
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Which typical electrocardiogram (ECG) change is usually seen with
cardiac ischemia?
a. T-wave inversion
b. Significant Q wave
c. ST-segment elevation
d. U-wave - ANSWERS-T wave inversion
The clinical risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which include
venous insufficiency, poststroke, and heart failure, fit into which of
Virchow's Triad for being a causative factor for DVT?
a. Venous stasis
,b. Vessel injury
c. Hypercoagulability - ANSWERS-Venous stasis
George has COPD and an 80% forced expiratory volume in 1 second.
How would you classify the severity of his COPD? - ANSWERS-Stage 1
mild COPD
African American pt's seems to have a negative reaction to which of the
following asthma meds? - ANSWERS-Long-term beta-agonist
bronchodilators
You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of
your pt's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of this
reflex? - ANSWERS-Arnold Reflex
Sam, age 78, presents to the clinic w/respiratory symptoms. His PFTs
are as follows: normal total lung capacity, decreased PaO2, increased
PaCO2. On assessment, you auscultate course crackles and forced
expiratory wheezes. What is your dx? - ANSWERS-Chronic Bronchitis
You are using the CURB-65 clinical prediction tool to decide whether
Mabel, whom you have diagnosed with community-acquired
,pneumonia (CAP), should be hospitalized or treated at home. Her score
is 3. What should you do? - ANSWERS-Hospitalize and consider
admitting her to the ICU
Why do you suspect that your pt may have a decreased response to the
TB test? - ANSWERS-She has been on long-term corticosteroid therapy
Marci has been started on a TB regimen. Because isoniazid (INH) may
cause peripheral neuropathy, you consider ordering which of the
following drugs prophilactically? - ANSWERS-Pyroxidine
Jolene has breast cancer that has been staged as T1, N0, M0. What
might this mean?
A. The tumor size cannot be evaluated; the cancer has not spread to
the lymph nodes; and the distant spread cannot be evaluated.
B. The cancer is in situ; it is spreading into the lymph nodes but the
spread cannot be evaluated otherwise.
C. The cancer is less than 3 cm in size and has not spread to the lymph
nodes or other parts of the body.
D. The cancer is about 5 cm in size; nearby lymph nodes cannot be
evaluated; and there is no evidence of distant spreading. - ANSWERS-
The cancer is less than 3cm in size and has not spread to the lymph
nodes or other parts of the body
, Nathan, a 32yo policeman, has a 15-pack-year history of smoking and
continues to smoke heavily. During every visit, he gets irate when you
try to talk to him about quitting. What should you do? - ANSWERS-
Continue to ask him at every visit if he is ready to quit
Your pt has decided to try to quit smoking with Chantix. You are
discussing his quit date and he will begin taking the med tomorrow.
When should he plan to quit smoking? - ANSWERS-His quit date should
be in 1 week
Which info should be included when you are teaching your pt about the
use of nicotine gum? - ANSWERS-The gum must be correctly chewed to
a softened state and then placed in the buccal mucosa
Cydney presents with a h/o asthma. She has not been treated for a
while. She c/o daily but not continual symptoms, greater than 1 week
and at nighttime. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60-
80% predicted. How would you classify her asthma severity? -
ANSWERS-Moderate persistent
Joyce is taking a long-acting beta agonist for her asthma. What
additional med should she be taking? - ANSWERS-Inhaled corticosteroid
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