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QUESTION 1. The unique clinical presentation of a three-month-old infant in the emergency department leads the care team to suspect botulism. Which of the following assessment questions posed to the parents...
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MN551 week 10 final
QUESTION 1. The unique clinical presentation of a three-month-old infant in the emergency
department leads the care team to suspect botulism. Which of the following assessment questions
posed to the parents is likely to be most useful in the differential diagnosis? (Points : 0.4)
“Have you ever given your child any honey or honey-containing products?”
“Is there any family history of neuromuscular diseases?”
“Has your baby ever been directly exposed to any chemical cleaning products?”
“Is there any mold in your home that you know of?”
Question 2. 2. A nurse practitioner is providing care for a 68-year-old female whose anxiety
disorder is significantly decreasing her quality of life. Which of the following pharmacologic
therapies is most likely to benefit the woman? (Points : 0.4)
A drug that influences gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
An antipsychotic medication that blocks dopamine receptors
An epinephrine and norepinephrine supplement
A 60 woman who is 11 years menopausal has presented to the emergency department stating “I
haven’t had my period in years, but lately Ive been bleeding again
A 20 year old male has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is seeking information
Question 3. 3. A 51-year-old has been admitted to a rehabilitation center after hospital
treatment for an ischemic stroke. Which of the following aspects of the patient's history would
notbe considered to have contributed to his stroke? (Points : 0.4)
He was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes eight years ago
Elevated cholesterol
Blood pressure that is normally 120/80
The patient is an African American Male
History of sickle cell anemia
, Question 4. 4. Following a motor vehicle accident three months prior, a 20-year-old female who
has been in a coma since her accident has now had her condition declared a persistent
vegetative state. How can her care providers most accurately explain an aspect of her situation
to her parents? (Points : 0.4)
“Your daughter has lost all her cognitive functions as well as all her basic reflexes.”
“Though she still goes through a cycle of sleeping and waking, her condition is
unlikely to change.”
“If you or the care team notice any spontaneous eye opening, then we will change
our treatment plan.”
“Your daughter's condition is an unfortunate combination of total loss of
consciousness with continuation of all other normal brain functions.”
Question 5. 5. A patient with a diagnosis of depression has been prescribed a medication that
ultimately increases the levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin between neurons. Which of the
following processes will accompany the actions of the neurotransmitter in her chemical
synapses? (Points : 0.4)
Two-way communication between neurons is permitted, in contrast to the one-way
communication in electrical synapses.
Communication between a neuron and the single neuron it is connected with will be
facilitated.
The neurotransmitter will cross gap junctions more readily.
More serotonin molecules will cross the synaptic cleft and bond with postsynaptic
receptors.
Question 6. 6. A nurse practitioner is assessing a 7-year-old boy who has been brought to the
clinic by his mother, who is concerned about her son's increasingly frequent, severe headaches.
Which of the nurse's following questions is least likely to yield data that will allow for a
confirmation or ruling out of migraines as the cause of his problem? (Points : 0.4)
“Does your son have a family history of migraines?”
“When your son has a headache, does he ever have nausea and vomiting as well?”
“Does your son have any food allergies that have been identified?”
“Is your son generally pain free during the intervals between headaches?”
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