CMN 577 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS 3 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
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CMN 577
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CMN 577
You are discussing the option of palliative care with the family of a pediatric patient recently diagnosed with lymphoma. All of the following demonstrate understanding of palliative care except which answer?
A. "Once we agree palliative care we will no longer be able to pursue curative treatmen...
CMN 577 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS 3
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
You are discussing the option of palliative care with the family of a pediatric
patient recently diagnosed with lymphoma. All of the following demonstrate
understanding of palliative care except which answer?
A. "Once we agree palliative care we will no longer be able to pursue curative
treatment options."
B. " Opting for palliative care will allow us to provide pain management and
improve her quality of life while going through treatment."
C. "Adding palliative care to our care team will offer psychosocial support for us
all during this difficult time."
D. "Palliative care can help our family incorporate a sense of normalcy when we
are home from the hospital." - ANSWER- A
68-year-old female patient presents with difficulty in concentration, apprehension,
sweating and hyperventilation in relation to certain situations for the past 2 years.
You diagnose her with generalized anxiety disorder and know all of the following
are true, except:
A. Anxiety can be self-generating since symptoms can reinforce the reaction.
B. Anxiety disorders are some of the most common psychiatric disorders.
C. Benzodiazepines are the best options for treatment.
D. Psychological and somatic symptoms are both principal components of
anxiety. - ANSWER- C
A patient comes in with complaints of chronic pain. They have seen many
different providers, have had minimal relief with treatment, and frequently use
nonspecific medications. Which of the following statements are true?
A. A single provider should oversee a comprehensive approach involving
behavioral, medical, social and psychological treatment.
, B. The pain isn't real, it's just in their head.
C. Anxiety and depression should not be addressed since that's not a component
of chronic pain.
D. Sympathy and attention is all that they need. - ANSWER- A
A mother brings in her 15-year-old son in clinic for a sport physical who has
brought his mother with him. The patient's mother asks to talk to you outside of
the room and states "I believe my son is using drugs. He has not been acting like
himself lately, not doing good in school, and has a really bad temper. Can you
test his urine for drugs?" As a practicing provider you respond and state:
1. " I appreciate you bringing this problem to my attention, we will have the nurse
get a urine sample from him."
2. "He seems like a great kid. Can you give me more reasons as to why you think
he is doing drugs?"
3. "We can get a urine sample from him, but we need to get his consent first."
4. "He is not old enough to get a urine sample from, it has to be a blood draw." -
ANSWER- C
You are working as a new NP in your local town and are seeing multiple
teenagers for sports physicals. You know that the most commonly used illicit
drug is which of the following?
Which of the following statements regarding bulimia nervosa is FALSE?
1. The most common methods used to purge include: vomiting, laxative use, and
exercise.
2. Bulimia nervosa can lead to hypernatremia and hyperkalemia.
3. Most bulimic individuals will present as average weight or slightly above
average.
4. Cognitive behavioral therapy and the use of SSRIs are good treatment options
for most patients. - ANSWER- B
A mother brings her 15-year-old son in with complaints of skipping school, failing
multiple classes, and defiant behaviors with his parents and teachers. What
disorder should the NP screen for?
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