University of South Alabama CMN 577 COMPILATION TESTS BUNDLE

An 18-year-old waitress is diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The cervical Gen-Probe result is positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and negative for Chlamydia trachomatis. All of the following statements are true regarding the management of this patient except: A) This patient should ...

S/S of acute intermittent porphyria Correct Answer: + Abdominal pain of varying severity + Absence of fever or leukocytosis + Peripheral neuropathy (symmetric OR asymmetric) + CNS sx (seizures, altered consciousness, psuychosis, abnormalities of basal ganglia) + Hyponatremia McPhee p 1690 ...

A patient diagnosed with a clotting factor disorder should get vaccinated for which type of hepatitis? Correct Answer: Clotting factor disorder = Hepatitis A. A patient born outside the United States should be tested for which hepatitis? Correct Answer: Hepatitis B. Many parts of the world have...

1. Knowing that treatment for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) involves the administration of anticoagulants, which of the following patients can be safely treated for DVT in the outpatient setting? Correct Answer: an 80-year-old woman who weighs 42 kg B. a 22-year-old man who had an appendectomy 2 days...

What are the areas of increased risk for Chikungunya disease?(2) *Note: spread by mosquitos* Correct Answer: Caribbean (Western Hemisphere) Tropical areas What are the s/s of Chikungunya? (4) Correct Answer: high fever, joint pain, rash, and lymphopenia What is the pain management for Chiku...

The Mini-Cog consists of what? Correct Answer: 3 unrelated words and the The World Health Organization (WHO) defines old age as the chronological age of __ years or older in developed world countries Correct Answer: 65 Changes of old age include: Correct Answer: loss of muscle and tissue mass,...

When would you refer hematuria? (1) Correct Answer: in the absence of infection What are the s/s of acute cystitis? (4) Correct Answer: (1) afebrile, (2) dysuria, and the (3) urinalysis is positive for pyuria, bacteria, and possible hematuria. (4)Nitrates may be positive as well. Which organ...

What are the s/s of hemicrania continua? (2) What is the treatment? (1) Correct Answer: -unilateral head pain and associated autonomic symptoms -unlike cluster h/a, pain is continuous, without pain free periods and resolves with Indomethacin What is the image that needs to be performed immediat...

181. Lesbian women have increased risk factors for breast cancer. These include all except: a. Nulliparity b. Increased alcohol use c. Increased smoking rates d. Increased rates of HPV Correct Answer: d. Increased rates of HPV Rationale: Lesbians have increased risk factors that predispose t...

A father brings his 5-year-old daughter to the office, inquiring about her tetanus vaccinations. According to the patient's records, she received her 4thDTaP vaccine at the age of 4. The NP should: Correct Answer: Inform the father the child does not need an additional tetanus vaccine. When int...

A 3-year-old presents to the office for a well child visit. While examining his oral cavity, the NP notices white spot lesions on the child's teeth. All the following are ways to prevent progression of these lesions except: A. Parents brushing the child's teeth twice per day B. Consumption of su...

What are the 3 steps of medical professionals in the event of a bioterrorism event? Correct Answer: Identify Report Refer FB What kind of intubation should be used in a deeply comatose pt or if airway reflexes are depressed? a) ET, b) oropharyngeal, c) nasal. Correct Answer: ET FB...

An 8-year boy presents to the clinic with 8 light-brown, oval macule lesions on his skin. One of those lesion measures 1.6 cm. What is the child at risk for? Correct Answer: Neurofibromatosis Isotretinoin (Accutane) is commonly used for the treatment of severe cystic acne that has not responded ...

As a healthcare professional what are the first things you would have to do In response to bioterrorism? Correct Answer: Identify, report, refer What are category a agents? Correct Answer: High priority agents such as anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, viral hemorrhagic fevers W...