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NR511 Final exam Study Questions and Answers 100% Pass Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5- S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of caud...

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Answers 100% Pass


Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-

S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the

following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression?




a. gastrocnemius weakness


b. reduced or absent ankle refles


c. numbness of the lateral foot


d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks - ANSWER✔✔-d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks


The patient has acute pancreatitis with 7 of the diagnostic criteria from Ranson's Criteria. In order to

plan care, the clinician understands that this criteria score has which of the following meanings?




a. a high mortality rate


b. an increased chance of recurrence


c. 7% chance of the disease becoming chronic


d. all of the above - ANSWER✔✔-a. a high mortality rate




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Reuben, age 24, has HIV and just had a routine viral load test done. The results show a falling viral load

What does this indicate




a. a favorable diagnostic trend


b. disease progression


c. the need to be more aggressive with Reuben's medications


d. the eradication of the HIV - ANSWER✔✔-a. a favorable diagnostic trend


Which is the differentiating symptom mbetween labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis?




a. symptoms with vestibular neuritis are usually acute in onset, whereas with labyrinthitis the onet is

more gradual


b. hearing loss may be associated with vestibular neuritis, but not with labyrinthitis


c. symptoms with labyrinthitis are usually acute in onset, ,whereas with vesticular neuritis the onset is

more gradual


d. hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis ,but not with vestibular neuritis. - ANSWER✔✔-d.

hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis ,but not with vestibular neuritis.


A 27 year old female presents with a chief complaint of burning and pain on urination. She has no

previous history of urinary tract infection. what are some additional symptoms consistant with a

diagnosis of lower UTI?




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a. back and abdominal pain


b. fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness


c. blood in urine and frequency


d. foul-smelling discharge, perineal itch - ANSWER✔✔-c. blood in urine and frequency


The differential diagnosis for vertigo can be classified into which of the following categories:




a. peripheral vestibular disease


b. CNS disorders


c. Systemic disorders


d. all of the above - ANSWER✔✔-d. all of the above


Sam is a 25-year-old man who has been diagnosed with low back strain based on his history of localized

low back pain and muscle spasm along with a normal neurological examination. As the clinician, you

explain to Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis of exclusion. Which of the following symptoms would

alert the clinician to the more serious finding of a herniated nucleus pulposus or ruptured disc?




a. morning stiffness and limited mobility of the lumbar spine


b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or greater than the

back pain


c. Fever, chills, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate




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d. pathologic fractures, severe night pain, weight loss and fatigue - ANSWER✔✔-b. unilateral radicular

pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or greater than the back pain


Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the clinical setting




a. true


b. false - ANSWER✔✔-a. true


An 82 year old man is seen in the primary care office with complaints of dribbling urine and difficulty

starting his stream. Which of the following should be included in the list of differentials?




a. BPH


b. Prostate cancer


c. UTI


d. all of the above - ANSWER✔✔-d. all of the above


Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites?




a. dogs


b. cats


c. humans


d. rodents - ANSWER✔✔-a. dogs


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