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1. Acute closed-angle glaucoma 1. It is important to not dilate the eye if
____ is suspected.
2. Intravenous pyelogram An 18-year-old female patient presents
with repeated urinary tract infections.
She has no risk factors in her history,
and her physical examination is unre-
markable. She also has a normal pelvic
exam.
Which of the following should be ob-
tained if anatomic abnormalities are
suspected?
3. Impaired ability to use iron stores The pathophysiological hallmark of
ACD is:
4. Sudden death of a family member Which of the following is the most im-
portant question to ask during cardio-
vascular health history?
5. Alpha-1 deficiency A 26-year-old, non-smoker, male pre-
sented to your clinic with SOB with ex-
ertion. This could be due to
6. Herpes zoster Which of the following dermatological
conditions results from reactivation of
the dormant varicella virus?
7. Selected low back pain Mr. Jones is a 68-year-old retired Air
Force pilot that has been diagnosed
with prostate cancer in the past week.
He has never had a surgical procedure
in his life and seeks clarification on the
availability of treatments for prostate
cancer. He asks the nurse practitioner
to tell him the side effects of a radical
prostatectomy. Which of the following is
not a potential side effect of this proce-
dure?
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8. Physiologic aging Presbycusis is the hearing impairment
that is associated with
9. Assessing resident's cognitive Asymptomatic 1+ bacteriuria is found
status and last change of the in a nursing home resident with an in-
catheter/bag dwelling catheter. The nurse practition-
er's initial intervention includes
10. Allergen A 64-year-old male presents with ery-
thema of the sclera, tearing, and bi-
lateral pruritus of the eyes. The symp-
toms occur intermittently throughout
the year and he has associated clear
nasal discharge. Which of the following
is most likely because of the inflamma-
tion?
11. Borborygmi The nurse practitioner is examining a
62-year-old female who has been com-
plaining of lower abdominal pain. Upon
auscultation, bowel sounds are high
pitched and tinkling. Which of the fol-
lowing terms describes this finding
12. African Americans Which ethnic group has the highest
incidence of prostate cancer
13. A.Women with ischemic heart dis- A key symptom of ischemic heart dis-
ease many times do not present ease is chest pain. However, angi-
with chest pain na equivalents may include exertional
dyspnea. Angina equivalents are im-
B. Some patients may have no portant because
symptoms or atypical symptoms;
diagnosis may only be made at the
time of an actual myocardial in-
farction
14. Elevation of head of the bed 4-6 The nurse practitioner is discussing
inches on blocks and weight re- lifestyle changes with a patient di-
duction agnosed with gastroesophageal re-
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flux. What are the nonpharmacological
management interventions that should
be included?
15. Herpes zoster Which lesions are typically located
along the distribution of dermatome?
16. ACE inhibitor Which of the following medications are
commonly associated with the side ef-
fect of cough?
17. Recognize this as a normal finding On DRE, you note that a 45-year-old
that requires periodic follow up patient has a firm, smooth, non-tender
but asymmetrically shaped prostate.
The patient has no symptoms and has
a normal urinalysis. The patient's PSA
is within normal limits for the patient's
age. The clinician should:
18. Venous insufficiency Your patient complains of a feeling of
heaviness in the lower legs daily. You
note varicosities, edema, and dusky
color of both ankles and feet. Which of
the following is the most likely cause for
these symptoms
19. Conjunctivitis The most common cause of eye red-
ness is:
20. The heart valve thickens and be- The aging process causes what nor-
comes rigid, secondary to fibrosis mal physiological changes in the
and sclerosis heart?
21. tension headaches Ms. Smith, 37-year-old, comes to the
clinic today complaining of dull, throb-
bing bilateral headaches almost every
evening. You suspect she is experienc-
ing
22. Esophageal varices
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A 59-year-old patient with history of
alcohol abuse comes to your office be-
cause of 'throwing up blood". On phys-
ical examination, you note ascites and
caput medusa. A likely cause for the
hematemesis is
23. Pleural effusion on chest X-ray Which of the following is considered a
"red flag" when diagnosing a patient
with pneumonia?
24. Colon cancer Your patient complains of lower ab-
dominal pain, anorexia, extreme fa-
tigue, unintentional weight loss of 10
pounds in last 3 weeks, and you find a
positive hemoccult on digital rectal ex-
amination. Laboratory tests show iron
deficiency anemia. The clinician needs
to consider
25. Ménière's disease You have a patient complaining of ver-
tigo and want to know what could be
the cause. Knowing there are many
causes for vertigo, you question the
length of time the sensation lasts. She
tells you several hours to days and is
accompanied by tinnitus and hearing
loss. You suspect which of the following
conditions
26. Leukoplakia In examining the mouth of an older
adult with a history of smoking, the
nurse practitioner finds a suspicious
oral lesion. The patient has been re-
ferred for a biopsy to be sent for pathol-
ogy. Which is the most common oral
precancerous lesion
27. 8 weeks or more A cough is described as chronic if it has
been present for
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