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NURS 6521 Midterm Exam 2024/25 Walden University NURS 6521 Midterm Exam: Advanced Pharmacology: Walden University (FOR 100% CORRECT ANSWER CHECK THE LAST PAGE) 1. Which of the following patients demonstrates the clearest indication for treatment with prednisone? A) A 66-year-old woman whose history of smoking has culminated in a diagnosis of emphysema B) A 70-year-old man whose rheumatoid arthritis has not responded to OTC pain relievers C) A 12-year-old boy whose long-standing fatigue and malai...

NUR 634 Midterm Exam - Questions, Answers and Feedback A 55-year-old smoker complains of chest pain and gestures with a closed fist over her sternum to describe it. Which of the following diagnoses should you consider because of her gesture? A. Bronchitis B. Costochondritis C. Pericarditis D. Angina pectoris Feedback: The clenched fist of Levine's sign, while not completely specific for ischemic pain, should definitely cause you to consider this etiology. Bronchitis is usually painless, and p...

Final Exam: NR 509 / NR509 (Latest 2023/2024) Advanced Physical Assessment Exam| Already Graded A| Questions and Verified Answers| Chamberlain Q A 20-year-old female presents to the clinic with symptoms of fatigue, nausea, and an increase in urination. She is sexually active, and her male partner uses condoms occasionally. A urine pregnancy test is positive. Her last menstrual period was 3 months ago (6/20/2021). Using the Naegele rule, what is the estimated date of delivery (EDD, or due date...

Bipolar Disorder Type 1 (Ans- - MDD (2 weeks) - Mania (1 week) - plus 3 or more: inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, talkative, flight of ideas, distractibility, goal directed, excessive involvement - severe - marked impairment Mnemonic for Bipolar Disorder (Ans- DIGFAST Bipolar Disorder Type 2 (Ans- - MDD (2weeks) - current or past episode of hypomania (4 days) - not severe enough to cause marked impairment Cyclothymia (Ans- - 2 years - numerous periods...

Exam 2: NURS663 / NURS 663 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) - Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management II Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Maryville Q: Environment where BED is often screened for is the __________ patients electing for surgery Answer: bariatric Question: When assessing patient's appetite (for BED), Ask: "Have you ever eaten more than you ____________?" follow up with, "Did you feel like it wasn't _________ to stop?" Answer: intended, possible ...

The nurse has learned that cultural rituals and practices during pregnancy seem to have one purpose in common. What statement best describes this purpose? A. They provide family unity B. They ward off the evil eye. C. They protect the mother and fetus D. They appease the god of fertility (Ans- A. They provide family unity C. They protect the mother and fetus The nurse is caring for a patient who is 8 weeks pregnant and is not happy about being pregnant. What is an appropriate nursing...

Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. D. A client with a histo...

Georgette Review. PMHNP- 388 2024 QUESTIONS- WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Question: A patient with a history of alcohol use disorder presents with tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Which medication is indicated for the management of alcohol withdrawal? A) Naltrexone B) Disulfiram C) Lorazepam D) Bupropion Answer: C) Lorazepam Explanation: Lorazepam, a benzodiazepine, is commonly used to manage symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, including tremors, hallucinations, and anxiety. Question: W...

bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ - correct answer hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss - correct answer Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold - correct answer hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in response to s...

NCLEX NGN RN / NGN NCLEX ACTUAL EXAM MAY 2023 EXAM| 300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES| 100% CORRECT QUESTION The client with schizophrenia says to the nurse, " I was walking down the street and really enjoyed the weather, but carrots are probably my favorite vegetable. did the ocean always look blue?" the nurse recognizes the statement as an example of which of the following? 1 associative looseness 2 concrete thinking 3 tangentiality 4 word salad Answer:...