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NR511 Final exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of ca...

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Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at

the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda

equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina

compression?




a. gastrocnemius weakness


b. reduced or absent ankle refles


c. numbness of the lateral foot


d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks - ANSWER✔✔-d. paresthesia of the

perineum and buttocks


The patient has acute pancreatitis with 7 of the diagnostic criteria from Ranson's

Criteria. In order to plan care, the clinician understands that this criteria score has

which of the following meanings?




a. a high mortality rate
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,b. an increased chance of recurrence


c. 7% chance of the disease becoming chronic


d. all of the above - ANSWER✔✔-a. a high mortality rate


Reuben, age 24, has HIV and just had a routine viral load test done. The results show a

falling viral load What does this indicate




a. a favorable diagnostic trend


b. disease progression


c. the need to be more aggressive with Reuben's medications


d. the eradication of the HIV - ANSWER✔✔-a. a favorable diagnostic trend


Which is the differentiating symptom mbetween labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis?




a. symptoms with vestibular neuritis are usually acute in onset, whereas with

labyrinthitis the onet is more gradual


b. hearing loss may be associated with vestibular neuritis, but not with labyrinthitis


c. symptoms with labyrinthitis are usually acute in onset, ,whereas with vesticular

neuritis the onset is more gradual



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,d. hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis ,but not with vestibular neuritis. -

ANSWER✔✔-d. hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis ,but not with

vestibular neuritis.


A 27 year old female presents with a chief complaint of burning and pain on urination.

She has no previous history of urinary tract infection. what are some additional

symptoms consistant with a diagnosis of lower UTI?




a. back and abdominal pain


b. fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness


c. blood in urine and frequency


d. foul-smelling discharge, perineal itch - ANSWER✔✔-c. blood in urine and frequency


The differential diagnosis for vertigo can be classified into which of the following

categories:




a. peripheral vestibular disease


b. CNS disorders


c. Systemic disorders


d. all of the above - ANSWER✔✔-d. all of the above

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, Sam is a 25-year-old man who has been diagnosed with low back strain based on his

history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along with a normal neurological

examination. As the clinician, you explain to Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis of

exclusion. Which of the following symptoms would alert the clinician to the more

serious finding of a herniated nucleus pulposus or ruptured disc?




a. morning stiffness and limited mobility of the lumbar spine


b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or

greater than the back pain


c. Fever, chills, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate


d. pathologic fractures, severe night pain, weight loss and fatigue - ANSWER✔✔-b.

unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or

greater than the back pain


Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the clinical setting




a. true


b. false - ANSWER✔✔-a. true




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