NSG6440 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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NSG6440 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers
A 15-year-old girl is seen in the clinic because she has not yet had her first period. Which of the following questions would help the clinician determine the cause? - Answer-How long have you been underweight
/.A 21-year-old student presents...
A 15-year-old girl is seen in the clinic because she has not yet had her first period.
Which of the following questions would help the clinician determine the cause? -
Answer-How long have you been underweight
/.A 21-year-old student presents with complaints of fatigue, headache, anorexia and a
runny nose, all of which began about 2 weeks ago. She started taking vitamins and
over-the-counter cold preparations but feels worse. The smell of food makes her
nauseated. Her boyfriend had mononucleosis about 1 month ago, and she wonders if
she might have it also. Examination reveals cervical adenopathy and an enlarged liver
and spleen. Which of the following labs would be most helpful in the differential
diagnosis at this point? - Answer-Antihepatitis D virus
/.A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome. Which of the
following lifestyle changes should the clinician suggest to help minimize the patient's
symptoms? - Answer-regular exercise
/.A 24- year old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for nongonococcal
urethritis. What sexually transmitted disease has she most probable been exposed to? -
Answer-Chlamydia
/.A 35-year-old woman presents with symptoms of hypoglycemia. There is no history of
diabetes mellitus. Which condition should be included in the differential diagnosis? -
Answer-pheochromocytoma
/.A 42-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with fever, chills, vomiting, and severe
dysuria. She is diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis. How should this patient be
managed? - Answer-hospitalization
/.A 78-year-old man says he has been diagnosed with stage 0 bladder cancer and asks
the provider what that means. Which is the best response? - Answer-You have cancer
that has spread to the surrounding tissue
/.A male patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of feeling nervous
and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning but was late for work and
did not eat breakfast. Which action should the clinician take first? - Answer-have him
drink 4 ounce of juice
/.A patient comes to the office complaining of constipation. The patient lists all of the
following medications. Which drug could be responsible for the constipation? - Answer-
Pepto-Bismol
, /.A patient has CFS. Which strategy should the clinician consider to manage this
patient? - Answer-Cognitive-behavioral therapy
/.A patient is diagnosed with GERD, and his endoscopic report reveals the presence of
Barrett's epithelium. Which of the following should the PCP include in the explanation of
the pathology report? - Answer-this tissue is to resistant to gastric acid
/.A patient presents with CVA tenderness and a several-day history of high fever, chills
and dysuria. Which of the following diagnoses is most likely given the above
information? - Answer-pyelonephritis
/.A ratchet-like rhythmic contraction, especially in the hand, during passive stretching is
known as: - Answer-cogwheeling
/.A score of 12 to 24 on this test indicates intermediate Alzheimer's disease: - Answer-
MMSE
/.A sunscreen with a sun-protection factor of at least what number will block most
harmful ultraviolet radiation? - Answer-15
/.After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which result in the
repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies? - Answer-Normal
/.After typical groin hernia surgery, the patient should be instructed to: - Answer-avoid
heavy lifting for 4 to 6 weeks
/.an 8-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital due to Reye's syndrome. Which
medication was most likely the cause? - Answer-aspirin
/.An acutely presenting, erythematous, tender lump within the eyelid is called? -
Answer-Hordeolum
/.Billy presents with edematous and erythematous lid margins and closer visual
inspection with a Wood's lamp reveals scaling. Which of the following conditions could
be the diagnosis? - Answer-blepharitis
/.Clinicians should ask older adults about their end-of-life plans when older patients are:
- Answer-undergoing an outpatient procedure
/.Danielle presents to the clinic saying " I do not feel like I want to eat." She also notes
she is experiencing lethargy, nausea, headache, and muscle cramps. She "did not go to
the bathroom a lot" yesterday. Which of the following stages of acute kidney injury (AKI)
is Danielle in? - Answer-Initiating stage
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