NSG 6440 Practice Test / Random Questions And Answers

NSG 6440 Practice Test / Random Questions And Answers The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? Western blot Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test Viral load - ANS Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? Erythrocyte sedimentation rate White blood cell count Polymorphonuclear cells C-reactive protein (CRP) - ANS C-reactive protein (CRP) Cocaine acts as a stimulant by blocking the reuptake of which neurotransmitter? GABA Acetylcholine Dopamine Serotonin - ANS Dopamine Mrs. Thomas was seen in the office complaining of pain and point tenderness in the area of her elbow. The pain has increased following a day of gardening one week ago. A physical finding that differentiates the diagnosis and is most consistent with lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is: Ecchymosis, edema, and erythema over the lateral epicondyle Pain at the elbow with resisted movements at the wrist and forearm Inability to supinate and pronate the arm Inability to flex or extend the elbow against resistance - ANS Pain at the elbow with resisted movements at the wrist and forearm Which of the following statements concerning the musculoskeletal examination is true? The uninvolved side should be examined initially and then compared to the involved side. The part of the body that is causing the patient pa