An older patient has been diagnosed with pernicious anemia. The FNP knows
that this condition could be related to - CORRECT-ANSWERSDecreased
gastric acid secretion
12) The FNP just noted from a patient's medical record that the patient has a
lesion that is confluent in nature. On examination the FNP would expect to
find - CORRECT-ANSWERSLesions that are grouped or clustered together
13) The FNP is assessing the abdomen of a pregnant woman who is
complaining of having acid indigestion all the time. The FNP knows that
esophageal reflux during pregnancy can cause - CORRECT-ANSWERSPyrosis
14) The patient has abdominal borborygmi. The FNP knows that this term
refers to - CORRECT-ANSWERSHyper active bowel sounds
15) A patient has a terrible itch for several months that he has been
scratching continuously. On examination the FNP might expect to find -
CORRECT-ANSWERSLichenification
16) During aging process, the hair can look gray or white and begin to feel
thin and fine. The FNP knows that this occurs because of a decrease in
number of functioning - CORRECT-ANSWERSMelanocytes
17) The FNP notices that a patient has a solid, elevated, circumscribed lesion
that is less than 1 cm in diameter. When documenting this finding the FNP
would report this as a - CORRECT-ANSWERSPapule
18) During an abdominal assessment the FNP would consider which of these
findings as normal? - CORRECT-ANSWERSA tympanic percussion note in the
umbilical region
19) A 52 -year-old Woman has a papule on her nose that has a rounded
pearly border and a central red ulcer. She said she first noticed it several
months ago and that it is slowly growing larger. The FNP suspects which
condition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBasal cell carcinoma
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