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NURS 6550 Final Exam / NURS6550 Final Exam (LATEST 2020) QUESTION 1 1. A patient presents with profound vertigo of acute onset yesterday. She can barely turn her head without becoming very vertiginous; she is nauseous and just doesn’t want to move. This morning when she tried to get out of bed s...

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QUESTION 1

1. A patient presents with profound vertigo of acute onset yesterday. She can barely turn

her head without becoming very vertiginous; she is nauseous and just doesn’t want to move. This

morning when she tried to get out of bed she felt like she was pushed back down. The vertigo is

reproducible with cervical rotation. The patient denies any hearing loss or tinnitus, she has no

fever or other symptoms. The AGACNP knows that the most helpful intervention will probably

be:

A. Meclizine
B. Diazepam
C Bed rest

.
D Epley’s

. maneuvers



QUESTION 2

1. Mrs. Mireya is an 85-year-old female who is admitted for evaluation of acute mental

status change from the long term care facility. She is normally ambulatory and participates in

lots of facility activities. Today a nursing assistant found her in her room, appearing confused

and disconnected from her environment. When she tried to get up she fell down. Her vital signs

are stable excepting a blood pressure of 90/60 mm Hg. The AGACNP knows that the most likely

cause of her symptoms is:

, A. Osteoarthritis
B. Drug or alcohol

toxicity
C Hypotension

.
D Urosepsis

.



QUESTION 3

1. A patient with SIADH would be expected to demonstrate which pattern of laboratory

abnormalities?

A. Serum Na+ 119 mEq/L, serum osmolality 240 mEq/L, urine Na+ of 28 mEq/L, urine

osmolality of 900 mOsm/kg
B. Serum Na+ 152 mEq/L, serum osmolality 315 mEq/L, urine Na+ of 5 mEq/L, urine

osmolality of 300 mOsm/kg
C Serum Na+ 121 mEq/L, serum osmolality 290 mEq/L, urine Na+ of 7 mEq/L, urine

. osmolality of 850 mOsm/kg
D Serum Na+ 158 mEq/L, serum osmolality 251 mEq/L, urine Na+ of 20 mEq/L, urine

. osmolality of 420 mOsm/kg



QUESTION 4

1. Mr. Jeffers was admitted 2 days ago for a carotid endarterectomy. A Foley catheter was

inserted intraoperatively and remains in place. His urine output has declined markedly despite

continued IV fluid infusion. Today his morning labs reveal a BUN of 19 mg/dL and a creatinine

of 2 mg/dL. A leading differential includes:

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