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NRNP 6531 final exam practice questions1. Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia:
Antiphospholipid antibodies
2. Phalen's test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of:: -
Carpal tunnel syndrome
3. Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes?: an
obese female with recurrent vaginitis
4. A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually
progressive swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of one
hand. She has no systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte sedimentation
rate (ESR), antinuclear antibody (ANA), and rheumatoid factor (RF) are all
minimally elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?: ostheoaethritis
5. A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on
urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past
history of urinary tract infection. The initial treatment should be::
trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole for 3 dyas
6. A thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of which
disease?: Myasthenia Gravis
7. The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is
usually made by: clinical appearance (examination of the lesison)
8. The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are):: smoking
cessation and treatment of hypertension
9. What is the most common cause of Cushing's syndrome?: Administration
of a glucocorticoid or ACTH
10. Which of the following medications may predispose the patient to
hypoglycemia?: Beta-adrenergic blockers
11. Diagnostic radiological studies are indicated for low back pain:: When
there is a suspicion of a space-occupying lesion, fracture, cauda equina, or
infection. 12. After treating a patient for Helicobacter pylori infection, what
test do you order to see if it has been cured?: A urea breath test
13. Which appropriate test for the initial assessment of Alzheimer's disease
provides the performance ratings on 10 complex, higher order activities?:
FAQ
- Functional Activities Questionnaire
14. Major depression occurs most often in which of the following
conditions?: stroke
15. Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis (MS) is
correct?: MS is a chronic, treatable illness with unknown cause and a variable
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, . NRNP 6531 final exam practice questions
course. 16. Diagnostic evaluation of hypothyroidism reveals:: Elevated TSH
and decreased T4
17 Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the following except::
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
18. What information should patients with diabetes and their families
receive about hypoglycemia?: Hypoglycemia is serious, dangerous, and can be
fatal if not treated quickly.
19. Which history is commonly found in a patient with glomerulonephritis?:
Beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection
(uri or skin infection caused by these bacteria)
20. Which of the following is characteristic of a manic episode?: grandiose
delusions
(A 1 week period of expansive elevated or irritable mood)
21. Central obesity, "moon" face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated
with:: Cushings syndrome
22. Which of the following is the most common cause of low back pain?:
Lumbar disc disease
23. A middle-aged female presents complaining of recent weight loss. The
physical exam reveals an enlarged painless cervical lymph node. The
differential diagnosis for this patient's problem includes:: infection
24. An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When
considering drug therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is most
concerned with which of the following side effects?: Hypoglycemia
25. A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive
diarrhea.
You suspect the cause is: cryptosporidiosis
26. Which of the following is the most common causative organism of
nongonococcal urethritis?: Chlamydia trachomatis
27. The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA) include:
lower limb weakness, slur speech, partial vision loss, gait change 28.
Diagnostic evaluation for urinary calculi includes:
A.Urinalysis and culture
B. Non contrast CT
C. Serum calcium
D. All of the above: D. All of the above
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