What are the Stages of Lyme Disease? - CORRECT ANSWER-Early localized
Early disseminated
Late Lyme
Early Localized Lyme Disease - CORRECT ANSWER--occurs days to months after exposure
-Symptoms nonspecific: malaise, fever, cervical stiffness, myalgias, arthralgias
-Can have a " bulls eye rash aka "erythema migrans"which is > 5cm
Early diseminated Lyme Disease - CORRECT ANSWER--occurs days to 10 months after infection
-Systemic manifestations ie: meningitis, cranial nerve palsies (esp. VII) and radiculoneuritis
Swelling of joints, numbness in extremities, palpatations adn difficulty concentrating.
-NO RASH
Late Lyme Disease - CORRECT ANSWER--occurs months to years after exposure
-May have intermittent arthritis
-May also experience neurological manifestations ie: encephalopathy, peripheral neuropathy or
neurocognitive impairment.
S/S of HIV - CORRECT ANSWER--Majority of acute HIV asymptomatics
-Flu like symptoms the firststages 6 days to 6 weeks
-Fever, sore throat myalgias, headache, cervival lymphadenopathy and nightsweats
Nurse 623 Exam 1 questions with correct answers
,Risk Factors for HIV - CORRECT ANSWER-Sexual history, sexually transmitted disease, substance
abuse, transfusion history, infection history and occupation history
Normal H&H Male versus Female - CORRECT ANSWER-Male Hgb:13.5-17.5 HCT: 40-54%
Female Hgb: 12-15.5 HCT: 36-48%
Lupus - CORRECT ANSWER-Malaise fevers, unexplained WL, ABD pain, depression,
sleeplessness, swelling of the joints
Rheumatoid Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER-Early stages: (bilateral )diffuse arthritis, WL, anorexia,
and low grade fevers.
May also have pain in extremities painful eyes and CP upon inspiration....
****Joint pain and swelling present on awakening but improves as the day progresses***
Ankylosing Spondylitis - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain in the ankeles, eyesm hips, joints, lower back
neck or shoulders.
Pain during excercise or rest
Eyes can be inflammed or red.
Visual disturbances or light sensitivity
Fatigue, malaise, inflammed tendons, IBD sleep d/o or physical deformities
Nurse 623 Exam 1 questions with correct answers
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