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Chamberlain NR570 Common Diagnosis &
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Latest Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam 700+
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
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A 25 year old presents with syncope and shortness of breath. On exam there is a
sustained PMI, S4 and a systolic murmur that does not radiate to the neck. This is most
consistent with which of the following?
A. Dilated cardiomyopathy
B. Restrictive cardiomyopathy
C. Severe aortic stenosis
D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Hypertrophic
cardiomyopathy


young athletes that end up collapsing


A 47 yo male presents with a chief complaint of perineal pain. A urine with expressed
prostatic secretions reveals an elevated WBC, and his culture is negative.


What best describes this patient's condition?
A. Bacterial prostatitis
B. Epididymitis
C. Nonbacterial prostatitis
D. Bacterial endocarditis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Nonbacterial prostatitis


*it's non bacterial because the culture is negative. If the culture was positive, then it
would be bacterial.

,A 50 year old Type II DM is admitted to the ED after being found unconscious at home.
Vital signs: RR 38 BP 90/50 HR 125 SPO2 96% on room air. Initial labs: Blood sugar
625 g/dL, K 4.0 mEq/dL, serum omsolality 370 mOsm/L, negative serum ketones, Urine
glucose is +4, Urine ketones trace. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Hyperglycemia
B. DKA
C. HONC
D. Sepsis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. HONC


HNNK has none or trace ketones.


Activation of the sympathetic nervous system in heart failure results in which of the
following?


A. Increased contractility, tachycardia and vasoconstriction
B. Vasoconstriction, sodium retention and increased thirst
C. Vasodilation, increased contractility and increased protein loss
D. Vasoconstriction, bradycardia and increased sodium retention - CORRECT
ANSWER: A. Increased contractility, tachycardia and vasoconstriction


*think SNS


Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - CORRECT ANSWER: -One of the most
common causes of vertigo
— the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning.
- causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness.


Calcium Stones - CORRECT ANSWER: -80% of stones
-Radiopaque
-Commonly familial

,-More common in men
-Average age onset is 30 yo


Cluster headache treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: High flow O2


*usu. on men; onset night time


Cystine Stones - CORRECT ANSWER: Cystine is only amino acid that becomes
insoluble in urine
- Mostly Radiolucent (can be also radiopaque)
-Difficult to manage


Delirium can best be described as:
A. A gradual process where the patient becomes disoriented
B. A rapid deterioration of mental status in which thoughts are disorganized
C. A rapid deterioration of mental status in which there are focal deficits
D. A gradual deterioration of mental status in which thoughts are disorganized. -
CORRECT ANSWER: B. A rapid deterioration of mental status in which thoughts are
disorganized


*rapid and disorganized


Difference between provoked and unprovoked DVT/PE? - CORRECT ANSWER: Types
of that conditions can the cause DVT:


1) PROVOKED occurs in pts w antecedent (last 3mo) and transient major clinical risk
factor for VTE. i.e.: sx, trauma, immobility, pregnancy, hormonal therapy (bcp, hormone
replacement)

, 2) UNPROVOKED occurs in pt w/o major clinical risk factor for VTE who isn't having
hormonal theray; OR has active cancer, thrombophilia v family hx of VTE (underlying
risks constant in the pt. )


How can we treat DVT in pregnant females? - CORRECT ANSWER: Pregnant:
unfractionated heparin or LMWH




Post partum: Coumadin
Never Novel agents


Med safety - CORRECT ANSWER: Check renal and hepatic consuts


No,no! in acute prostatitis - CORRECT ANSWER: Indwelling foley catheter insertion
may cause translocation of bacteria into bloodstream


Nystagmus: which one is worse vertical or horizontal? - CORRECT ANSWER: Vertical


*get urgent neuro eval


Struvite Stones - CORRECT ANSWER: More common in women


-Result from UTI with urease-producing bacteria


-AKA "Mg-ammonium-phosphate" stones
-May grow large enough to fill renal pelvis


-Radioopaque


Sx of pt's w stone in the bladder? - CORRECT ANSWER: Dysuria

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