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NSG 6020 FINAL Review – Questions With Solutions
NSG 6020 FINAL Review – Questions With Solutions
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NSG 6020 FINAL Review – Questions With SolutionsThe main difference between cellulitis and erysipelas is the:
a. organism
b. length of time that infection lasts
c. treatment
d. area involved Correct Ans - d. area involved
What are the most common signs and symptoms associated with
mononucleosis?
a. Fatigue and lymphadenopathy
b. Cough and pharyngitis
c. Splenomegaly and fever
d. Rash and pharyngitis Correct Ans - a. Fatigue and
lymphadenopathy
An older adult has suspected B12 deficiency. Which of the following lab
indices is more indicative of a B12 deficiency?
a. Microcytosis
b. Macrocytosis
c. Leukocytosis
d. Thrombocytopenia Correct Ans - b. Macrocytosis
HIV testing during pregnancy:
a. is recommended during pregnancy
b. is an "opt-in" approach
c. is better performed in the third trimester
d. produces many false positives Correct Ans - a. is recommended
by ACOG
A patient who is at high risk for skin cancer should:
a. examine his skin monthly for changes
b. be examined by a dermatologist quarterly
c. use emollients regularly
d. eat foods high in vitamin C Correct Ans - a. examine his skin
monthly for changes
A patient cannot stick his tongue out of his mouth. What cranial nerve is
responsible for this movement?
, a. Cranial Nerve III
b. Cranial Nerve VII
c. Cranial Nerve X
d. Cranial Nerve XII Correct Ans - d. Cranial Nerve XII
AV nicking is identified in a patient with what disease?
a. Glaucoma
b. Cataracts
c. Diabetes
d. Hypertension Correct Ans - d. Hypertension
A patient has 2 palpable, tender, left pre-auricular nodes that are about
0.5cm in diameter. What might also be found in this patient?
a. Sore throat
b. Ulceration on the tongue
c. Conjunctivitis
d. Ear infection Correct Ans - c. Conjunctivitis
A 40 year-old female patient presents to the clinic with multiple, painful
reddened nodules on the anterior surface of both legs. She is concerned.
These are probably associated with her history of:
a. deep vein thrombosis
b. phlebitis
c. ulcerative colitis
d. alcoholism Correct Ans - c. ulcerative colitis
A patient is in the clinic with a 36 hour history of diarrhea and moderate
dehydration. Interventions should include:
a. oral rehydration with tea, cola, or Gatorade
b. IV rehydration
c. oral rehydration with an electrolyte replenishment solution
d. resumption of usual fluid intake and solid foods intake Correct Ans -
c. oral rehydration with an electrolyte replenishment solution
The nurse practitioner performs a fundoscopic exam on a patient who has
recently been diagnosed with hypertension. The nurse practitioner
identifies AV nicking.
a. This is an incidental finding
b. This is indicative of long standing hypertension
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