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2024 NR 509-WEEK 4 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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2024 NR 509-WEEK 4 EXAMQUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
A 67-year-old patient states that he "recently began have pain in his left calf
when climbing the 10 stairs to his apartment". This pain is relieved by sitting
for about two minutes then he's able to resume activities. The FNP interprets
this patient is most likely experiencing - CORRECT-ANSWERSClaudication
In assessing a 70-year-old man the FNP finds the following blood pressure
140/100 mmHg, heart rate 104 and slightly irregular, split S2. Which of these
findings can be explained by expected hemodynamic changes related to
age? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIncrease in systolic blood pressure
The FNP is examining the lymphatic system of a healthy three year old child.
Which finding should the FNP expect? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe presence of
probable lymph nodes
The FNP is preparing to perform modified Allen test. Which is an appropriate
reason for this test? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTo evaluate the adequacy of
collateral circulation before cannulating the radial artery
A 25-year-old woman is in her fifth month of pregnancy has a blood pressure
of 100/70 mmHg. In reviewing her previous exam the FNP notes that her
blood pressure in her second month was 124/80 mmHg. When evaluating
this change what does the FNP know to be true? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThis is
the result of peripheral vasodilation and is an expected change
Findings from an assessment of a 70-year-old patient with swelling in his
ankles include jugular venous pusations, 5 cm above the sternal angle when
the head of his bed is elevated 45°. The FNP knows that this finding indicate:
- CORRECT-ANSWERSElevated pressure related to heart failure
The component of the conduction system referred to as the pacemaker of
the heart is the - CORRECT-ANSWERSSinoatrial (SA) node
The FNP is reviewing anatomy and physiology of the heart. Which statement
best describes what is meant by atrial kick? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe atria
contract toward the end of diastole and push the remaining blood into the
ventricles
A 45-year-old man is in the clinic for a routine physical. During history the
patient states he has been having difficulty sleeping. I'll be sleeping great
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