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A 65-year-old man presents complaining of a left-sided, deep, throbbing headache
and mild fatigue. On examination, the client has a tender, tortuous temporal
artery. You suspect giant cell arteritis (GCA), or temporal arteritis. What is the
least invasive procedure to help with diagnosis?
1.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head.
2.
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).
3.
Electroencephalogram (EEG).
4.
Otoscopy.
- ANSWER 2.
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).
Aaron, age 4, is brought in to the clinic by his father. His tympanic membrane is
perforated from otitis media. His father asks about repair of the eardrum. How do
you respond?
1.
"The eardrum, in most cases, heals within several weeks."
,2.
"We need to schedule Aaron for a surgical repair."
3.
"He must absolutely stay out of the water for 3 to 6 months."
4.
"If the eardrum is not healed in several months, it can be surgically repaired." -
ANSWER 1.
"The eardrum, in most cases, heals within several weeks."
When you are assessing the internal structure of the eye of your 59-year-old
patient, the absence of a red reflex may indicate:
1.
A cataract or hemorrhage into the vitreous humor.
2.
Acute iritis.
3.
Nothing; this is a normal finding in older adults.
4.
Diabetes or long-standing hypertension.
- ANSWER 1.
A cataract or hemorrhage into the vitreous humor.
Sharon, a 47-year-old bank teller, is seen by the nurse practitioner in the office for
a red eye. You are trying to decide between a diagnosis of conjunctivitis and iritis.
One distinguishing characteristic between the two is:
1.
,Eye discomfort.
2.
Slow progression.
3.
A ciliary flush.
4.
No change in or slightly blurred vision.
- ANSWER 3.
A ciliary flush.
Martin, age 24, presents to the office with an erythematous ear canal and pain on
manipulation of the auricle. He is on vacation and has been swimming daily at the
resort. What is your diagnosis?
1.
Acute otitis media.
2.
Chronic otitis media.
3.
External otitis.
4.
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome
- ANSWER 3.
External otitis.
, While doing a face, head, and neck examination on a 16-year-old patient, you note
that the palpebral fissures are abnormally narrow. What are you examining?
1.
The nasolabial folds.
2.
The openings between the margins of the upper and lower eyelids.
3.
The thyroid gland in relation to the trachea.
4.
The distance between the trigeminal nerve branches.
- ANSWER 2.
The openings between the margins of the upper and lower eyelids.
When the Weber test is performed with a tuning fork to assess hearing and there
is no lateralization, the nurse practitioner should document this finding as:
1.
Conductive deafness.
2.
Perceptive deafness.
3.
A normal finding.
4.
Nerve damage.
- ANSWER 3.
A normal finding.
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