NURS 620 EXAM 1 NEWEST (2026-
2027)ACTUAL ACCURATE EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Matthew, age 52, has allergic rhinitis and would like some medicine
to relieve his symptoms. He is taking cimetidine (Tagamet) for
gastroesophageal reflux disease. Which medication would you not
order?
A. A first-generation antihistamine
B. A second-generation antihistamine
C. A decongestant
D. A topical nasal corticosteroid
CORRECT ANSWER> B. A second-generation antihistamine
An adult 35-year-old female presents to your office with the chief
complaint of intermittent episodes of color changes of her fingertips.
The color changes from blue, white, and red and is
,accompanied by numbness and tingling. The attacks happen for 2-
3 hours. Hands and feet become numb in the winter months. Based
on this history what is a possible diagnosis?
A. Poor circulation
B. Diabetic neuropathy
C. Peripheral vascular disease
D. Raynaud's phenomenon - CORRECT ANSWER> D.
Raynaud's phenomenon
Which of the following medications is most appropriate for allergic
rhinitis therapy in an acutely symptomatic 24-year-old machine
operator?
A. Flunisolide nasal spray
B. Diphenhydramine
C. Loratidine
D. Nasal cromolyn - CORRECT ANSWER> C. Loratidine Oral
decongestants should be discouraged in patients with:
A. Cardiovascular disease
B. Allergic rhinitis
,C. Migraine headache
D. Chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER> A. Cardiovascular
disease
Which of the following represents a therapeutic option for ABRS in
a patient with no recent antimicrobial care with treatment failure
after 72 hours of appropriate-dose first line antimicrobial therapy?
A. Clindamycin
B. Clarithormycin
C. High-dose amoxicillin w/ clavulante
D. Ofloxacin - CORRECT ANSWER> C. High-dose amoxicillin w/
clavulante
What therapy has proved beneficial for long-term symptom relief of
tinnitus?
A. Aspirin
B. Lidocaine
C. Cognitive behavioral therapy
, D. Corticosporin otic 2 drops per ear prn - CORRECT ANSWER>
C. Cognitive behavioral therapy
Maury, age 52, has throbbing pain in the left eye, an irregular pupil
shape, marked photophobia, and redness around the iris. What is
your initial diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Iritis
C. Subconjunctival hemorrhage
D. Acute glaucoma
Feedback - CORRECT
ANSWER> B. Iritis
Which of the following symptoms is most indicative of
mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus)?
A. Rapid onset of anterior cervical adenopathy, fatigue, malaise,
and headache
B. Gradual onset of fatigue, posterior cervical adenopathy, fever,
and sore throat
C. Gradual and seasonal onset of pharyngeal erythema
2027)ACTUAL ACCURATE EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Matthew, age 52, has allergic rhinitis and would like some medicine
to relieve his symptoms. He is taking cimetidine (Tagamet) for
gastroesophageal reflux disease. Which medication would you not
order?
A. A first-generation antihistamine
B. A second-generation antihistamine
C. A decongestant
D. A topical nasal corticosteroid
CORRECT ANSWER> B. A second-generation antihistamine
An adult 35-year-old female presents to your office with the chief
complaint of intermittent episodes of color changes of her fingertips.
The color changes from blue, white, and red and is
,accompanied by numbness and tingling. The attacks happen for 2-
3 hours. Hands and feet become numb in the winter months. Based
on this history what is a possible diagnosis?
A. Poor circulation
B. Diabetic neuropathy
C. Peripheral vascular disease
D. Raynaud's phenomenon - CORRECT ANSWER> D.
Raynaud's phenomenon
Which of the following medications is most appropriate for allergic
rhinitis therapy in an acutely symptomatic 24-year-old machine
operator?
A. Flunisolide nasal spray
B. Diphenhydramine
C. Loratidine
D. Nasal cromolyn - CORRECT ANSWER> C. Loratidine Oral
decongestants should be discouraged in patients with:
A. Cardiovascular disease
B. Allergic rhinitis
,C. Migraine headache
D. Chronic bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER> A. Cardiovascular
disease
Which of the following represents a therapeutic option for ABRS in
a patient with no recent antimicrobial care with treatment failure
after 72 hours of appropriate-dose first line antimicrobial therapy?
A. Clindamycin
B. Clarithormycin
C. High-dose amoxicillin w/ clavulante
D. Ofloxacin - CORRECT ANSWER> C. High-dose amoxicillin w/
clavulante
What therapy has proved beneficial for long-term symptom relief of
tinnitus?
A. Aspirin
B. Lidocaine
C. Cognitive behavioral therapy
, D. Corticosporin otic 2 drops per ear prn - CORRECT ANSWER>
C. Cognitive behavioral therapy
Maury, age 52, has throbbing pain in the left eye, an irregular pupil
shape, marked photophobia, and redness around the iris. What is
your initial diagnosis?
A. Conjunctivitis
B. Iritis
C. Subconjunctival hemorrhage
D. Acute glaucoma
Feedback - CORRECT
ANSWER> B. Iritis
Which of the following symptoms is most indicative of
mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus)?
A. Rapid onset of anterior cervical adenopathy, fatigue, malaise,
and headache
B. Gradual onset of fatigue, posterior cervical adenopathy, fever,
and sore throat
C. Gradual and seasonal onset of pharyngeal erythema
