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NRNP 6531 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATEANSWERS 2024-2025
Lisa is 49 years old and has daily symptoms of asthma. She uses her inhaled
short-acting beta-2 agonist daily. Her exacerbations affect her activities, and they occur
at least twice weekly and may last for days. She is affected more than once weekly
during the night with an exacerbation. In which category of asthma severity does Lisa
fall? - Answer Moderate Persistent
Harriet, a 79-year-old female, follows up in your office every 3 months for her
hypertension. Her medications include one baby aspirin daily, Lisinopril 5mg daily and
Calcium 1500 mg daily. At today's visit. Her blood pressure is 170/89. According to JNC
VIII guidelines, what is the next step you should do to manage Harriet's blood pressure?
-Answer Add thiazide diuretic to Lisinopril 5mg daily
What disorder is characterized by the production of mucus greater than 3 months per
year for at least 2 consecutive years? - Answer Chronic Bronchitis
Identify the risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency. - Answer Recent MI, Arterial
Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis
Other than smoking cessation, which of the following has been shown to slow the
progression of COPD among smokers? - Answer Engaging in moderate to high levels of
physical activity
Management of a patient with hypertension and an abdominal aortic aneurysm would
include: - Answer Referral to a cardiologist
A patient presents to urgent care complaining of dyspnea, fatigue, and lower extremity
edema. The echocardiogram reveals and ejection fraction of 38%. The nurse
practitioner knows that these findings are consistent with: - Answer Systolic heart
failure
, A 20-year-old man is diagnosed with mild persistent asthma. Which of the following
pharmacologic agents would best prevent symptoms? Answer A bronchodilator as
needed and an inhaled corticosteroid
A 57-year-old male comes to urgent care with a complaint of substernal chest
discomfort over the past hour. The EKG shows ST elevations in Leads II, III, and AVF.
The nurse practitioner knows these changes are consistent with which myocardial
infarction territory? - Answer Inferior wall
Antibiotic administration has been shown to be of little benefit to the treatment of which
of the following disease processes? - Answer Acute bronchitis
Which is the most common correlate(s) with chronic bronchitis and emphysema? -
Answer Cigarette smoke inhalation
Which of the following is not a goal of treatment for the patient with cystic fibrosis? -
Answer Replacement of water soluble vitamins
Which drug category contains the drugs that are the first line Gold standard therapy for
COPD? - Answer Inhaled beta-2 agonist bronchodilators
Which patient characteristic is associated with chronic bronchitis? SELECT The correct
answer is normal weight, cyanosis, and greatly increased RR
Salmeterol (Servent) is ordered for a patient who has asthma. What is the most
important teaching point about this medication? SELECT The correct answer is that It is
not effective during an acute asthma attack
Which of the following is not a risk factor for coronary arterial insufficiency? SELECT
The correct answer is alcohol ingestion
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