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Questions From Past Exams With Detailed
Correct Answers And Rationales (Verified
Answers)| Already Graded A+
You are seeing a 34-year old woman in the office today.
She has a long-standing history of alcohol abuse and
presents with a 4-day history of mid-abdominal pain that
radiates through to the back and remains relatively
constant. This has been accompanied by nausea and
three episodes of vomiting. Antacids have not helped her
pain and symptoms. Her abdominal examination reveals
slightly hyperactive bowel sound with upper abdominal
tenderness. There is no localization or rebound. Her skin
is moist and cool, blood pressure is 92/54 and pulse rate
is elevated at 122 bpm. The most likely diagnosis is:
The most common risk factors for pancreatitis include
gallstones and excessive alcohol use. Significant pain
and volume constriction are common in patients with
this condition.
,Mary Jane, a 50-year-old female tripped on a curb and fell.
She suffered a Colles' fracture. You understand that a
Colles' fracture is associated with a fall on which of the
following?
finger
outstretched hand
elbow
thumb Correct Answer:
outstretched hand
Loss in continuity in the substance of a bone is called
a fracture. A Colles' fracture is associated with a fall
on an outstretched hand such as when a person tries
to break a fall.
A 16-year-old female adolescent is brought to the nurse
practitioner's office by her mother, who is concerned about
her daughter's recent weight loss. History reveals that the
daughter was consistently in the 50th percentile for weight,
but is now in the 10th percentile. The mother states that
she is concerned that her daughter is purging herself after
meals since she often goes to the restroom after eating
and remains there for a long period of time. The daughter
denies any self-induced vomiting, starvation or excessive
activity. She does state that she jogs five miles a day and
is in good condition. In addition to a complete blood count
with differential, which of the following laboratory tests will
be most helpful for further assessment?
An adult female who is homeless presents for an initial
obstetric visit at 34 weeks of pregnancy. She is diagnosed
with Chlamydia trachomatis infection. What complication
will her newborn be most at risk?
A 2-year-old male presents for reevaluation. Two days
ago, he had four episodes of vomiting and six diarrheal
stools. On physical examination today, his vital signs
reveal P = 120 and capillary refill of 3 seconds. The
patient's eyes are sunken and his extremities are mottled
and cool to the touch. The treatment plan would include:
1. start oral electrolyte mixture every hour.
2. hospitalization for IV fluid replacement.
3. giving the child loperamide for each diarrheal stool.
4. catheterizing the child to obtain accurate urine output.
Correct Answer hospitalization for IV fluid replacement
, A nurse practitioner places a 76-year-old patient on
nifedipine (Procardia) 10 mg t.i.d. for angina. The patient
is unable to remember to take the medication at the
scheduled times. The practitioner should:
1. discontinue the issue with the patient's daughter.
2. change the dose to extended release 30 mg daily.
3. reinforce the importance of taking the medication.
4. increase the dosage to 20 mg b.i.d. Correct Answer
change the dose to extended release 30mg daily
A pediatric male is present with his mother, who states
that he is extremely restless at night and constantly
scratches his anal area. Which diagnostic procedure
would confirm a diagnosis of pinworm infestation?
1. The patch test
2. Examination of bed linens
3. Examination of transparent tape sample from perianal
skin
4. Blood tests for anemia and eosinophilia Correct Answer
examination of transparent tape sample from perianal skin
Which of the following microorganisms are most frequently
associated with acute bacterial rhino-sinusitis?
1. Staphylococcus aureus and Mycoplasma pneumonia
2. Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin Resistant Staph
aureus
3. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus
influenzae
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