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NUR 504 (3P APEA) QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS A+ GRADED.
A characteristic of delirium that is typically absent in dementia is
a. Acute onset of confusion in a previously alert and oriented patient
b. Gradual loss of short-term memory
c. Loss of language skills
d. Long term memory gaps filled in with confabulation
Verified Answer -a. Acute onset of confusion in a previously alert and
oriented patient
It is imperative that the NP teach patients taking oral contraceptives to
report any of the danger signs of complications. Which of the following
would be the LEAST concern to the NP?
a. Lower leg pain
b. Upper abdominal pain
c. Chest pain
d. Weight gain
Verified Answer -d. Weight gain
A 12-month-old has conjunctivitis in his right eye with a mucopurulent
discharge. The mother asks if the child can forego for antibiotic eye drops
because he does not's like drops in his eyes. The NP replies that:
a. If untreated, conjunctivitis may permanently damage the cornea
b. Conjunctivitis is usually caused by a virus. Let's wait a few days
,c. If no one else at the daycare has it, we can wait a few days.
d. An oral antihistamine may be prescribed instead of eye drops.
Verified Answer -a. If untreated, conjunctivitis may permanently damage the
cornea
Which of the following oral medications should be avoided in a child under 8
years of age?
a. Cephalexin (Keflex)
b. Tetracycline
c. Rifampin
d. Metronidazole (flaggyl)
Verified Answer -b. Tetracycline
which oral hypoglycemic agent would be safest for an elderly patient if
hypoglycemia is a major concern?
a. Tolbutamide (orinase)
b. Glipizide (Glucotrol)
c. Metformin (Glucophage)
d. Chlorpropamide (diabinese)
Verified Answer -c. Metformin (Glucophage)
A patient has been taking fluoxetine (prozar) since being diagnosed with
major depression 7 month ago. She reports considerable empowerment in
her symptoms and her intention to discontinue the medication what should
be the NP's recommendation?
a. Advice the patient to stop the antidepressant medication
,b. Question the patient to determine if the self-assessment is correct before
advising her to discontinue the medication
c. Recommend that the patient continue the antidepressant medication for
at least 4 more month
d. Discuss with the patient that need to take the antidepressant medication
indefinitely
Verified Answer -c. Recommend that the patient continue the
antidepressant medication for at least 4 more month
the components of the Denver II Developmental screening test are:
a. Personal/social, fine motor, gross motor, language
b. Intelligence, motor performance, language development
c. Vocabulary, clarity of speech, abstract thinking
d. Problem-solving, speech, gross motor, fine motor
Verified Answer -a. Personal/social, fine motor, gross motor, language
for the general adult population, total dietary fat intake should be no more
than what percent
of total calories?
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d)40%
Verified Answer -c) 30%
, A 30 y/o female patient is being seen by the NP for the first time. She is
seeking advice from the NP about becoming pregnant. She is currently
taking an oral contraceptive. She gives a hx of having hydatidiform molar
pregnancy 2 years ago. An appropriate plan of care for this patient should
include
b. Delaying pregnancy for 1 more year
c. Measuring serum chorionic gonadotropin level
d. Discontinuing oral contraceptive
e. Recommending permanent sterilization
Verified Answer -d. Discontinuing oral contraceptive
24 y/o female taking oral contraceptive has missed her last 2 pills. What
should the NP advise her to do to minimize her risk of pregnancy?
a. Take today's dose and do not miss any more during this month
b. Double today's dose and use a barrier method for the rest of this month
c. Double today's dose and tomorrow's dose and use a barrier method for
the rest of this month
d. Stop the pills and restart a new pill pack in one week.
Verified Answer -c. Double today's dose and tomorrow's dose and use a
barrier method for the rest of this month
which of the following is NOT a goal for treatment for the patient with cystic
fibrosis?
a. Prevent intestinal obstruction
b. Provide adequate nutrition
c. Promote clearance of secretions
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