PSI FNP EXAM 2 REVIEW - QUESTIONS, ANSWERS & RATIONAL Which of the following is a common cause of acne? 1.Use of oral contraceptives
2.Ingestion of soda and chocolate 3.Increase in androgens 4.Low-glycemic diet Rational: Oral contraceptives help control acne and decrease androgens. Soda and choco...
which of the following conditions is a risk factor for development of deep vein thromboemboli
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PSI FNP EXAM 2 REVIEW
Which of the following is a common cause of acne?
1.Use of oral contraceptives
2.Ingestion of soda and chocolate
3.Increase in androgens
4.Low-glycemic diet
Rational: Oral contraceptives help control acne and decrease androgens. Soda and chocolate
have not been proven to have a significant impact on acne.
Which trimester of pregnancy is a woman with a fundal height measurement at the umbilicus?
1.First
2.Second
3.Third
4.Fourth
Rational: The level of the umbilicus is 20 weeks. There are 3 trimesters divided into, 1st (0-13
weeks), 2nd (14-26 weeks), 3rd (27-40 weeks).
Which of the following conditions is a risk factor for development of deep vein
thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism?
1.Visceral malignancy
2.Sudden weight gain
3.Copper IUD insertion
4.Aerobic exercise
Rational: Cancers of the brain, ovary, pancreas, colon, stomach, lung and kidney have the
highest risk of DVT/PE.
An adult male presents with intermittent retrosternal burning. He has gained 30 lb in the past
year. Physical examination results are unremarkable and the EKG is normal. The most likely
diagnosis is:
, Rational: Look at the key words: retrosternal burning, weight gain, unremarkable physical
exam. Pericarditis would most likely have other symptoms persistent fatigue and shortness of
breath, swelling of the feet, legs and abdomen often with weight gain (heart failure type
symptoms). Cholecystitis would have an abnormal physical exam and not retrosternal
burning. Costochondritis might mimic that of a heart attack or other heart conditions. Pain
with breathing.
A geriatric patient presents with a bump on the vulva, associated with pruritis and malodorous
drainage. Examination reveals a raised, ulcerated lesion. The most likely diagnosis is:
Rational: Key words, geriatric, bump, pruritus.
lymphogranuloma inguinale and vulvar atrophy there is no bump. Paget's disease is a bone
disease.
A geriatric female complains of problems with urination. She reports that whenever she feels
the need to urinate, she is unable to "make it to the bathroom in time," and wets herself.
Which type of incontinence is most likely?
1.Urge
2.Overflow
3.Transient
4.Stress
Rational: Key words, geriatric, feels the need.
Transient is due to an underline medical problem. Stress is due to increase pressure/stress
An adult patient presents with complaints of nausea, fatigue, and myalgia. The patient reports a
history of untreated hepatitis B 30 years ago. Which hepatitis B serology testing results would
indicate that the patient has chronic hepatitis?
Rational: HBsAg means infected
IgM anti-HBc means immune
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