MN551 Final Exam Questions with 100%
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Which of the following statements best describes an aspect of the normal process
of glucose metabolism?
Question 3 options:
a. Glucose that exceeds metabolic needs is converted and stored by the liver.
b. Blood glucose levels are kept in a steady state by selective excretion and
reuptake by the kidneys.
c. Ingested glucose that is not needed for cellular metabolism circulates in
the blood until it is taken up to meet cellular needs.
,d. Blood glucose levels are primarily a result of the timin - ✔✔Glucose
that exceeds metabolic needs is converted and stored by the liver.
A 60-year-old man has presented to his nurse practitioner because of an earache
that has become progressively more painful in recent days. After giving his history
and having an examination with an otoscope, the man has been diagnosed with
otitis externa. Which of the nurse practitioner's following statements to the man
is most accurate?
Question 4 options:
a. "This likely happened because your ears aren't draining like they should, but
antibiotics that you'll put in your ears will resolve this - ✔✔"I'll prescribe some
ear drops for you, and in the meantime it's important not to use ear swabs."
A 4-year-old boy has had otitis media with effusion (OME) for several weeks
and his condition has recently progressed to acute otitis media (AOM). Which of
the following factors could have contributed to his AOM?
,Question 5 options:
Exposure to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Sensorineural deficits in the auditory control apparatus
Accumulation of cerumen in the external acoustic meatus
A deficiency in immunoglobulin G
Reflux of fluid from the boy's nose into his middle ear - ✔✔Reflux of fluid
from the boy's nose into his middle ear
During descent, an airplane passenger is complaining that his "ears are plugged."
What aspect of the structure and function of the ear best accounts for the
passenger's complaint?
, Question 6 options:
Air must be able to flow between the middle ear and the nasopharynx in order
to accommodate pressure changes.
The tympanic membrane is selectively permeable in order to accommodate
pressure changes and this capacity is often impaired during upper
respiratory infections.
The eustachian tubes must - ✔✔Air must be able to flow between the middle
ear and the nasopharynx in order to accommodate pressure changes.
Following the identification of low levels of T3 and T4 coupled with the
presence of a goiter, a 28-year-old female has been diagnosed with Hashimoto
thyroiditis. In light of this diagnosis, which of the following assessment results
would constitute an unexpected finding?
Question 7 options:
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