NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz, 100% Correct

NSG 6001 WEEK 2 QUIZ – QUESTION AND ANSWERS • • A patient develops a dry, non-productive cough and is diagnosed with bronchitis. Several days later, the cough becomes productive with mucoid sputum. What may be prescribed to help with symptoms? • Antibiotic therapy • Antitussive medication • Bronchodilator treatment • Mucokinetic agents Answer: B • A primary care provider is performing a Tzanck test to evaluate possible herpes simplex lesions. To attain accurate results, the provider will: • Blanch the lesions while examining them with a magnifying glass. • Gently scrape the lesions with a scalpel onto a slide • Perform a gram stain of exudate from the lesions • Remove the top of the vesicles and obtain fluid from the lesions Answer D