NSGl 550/l NSG550l Examl 2l –l Diagnosticl
Reasoningl forl Nursel Practitionersl Guide|l
Wilkesl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l TBl testingl isl usedl tol detect
Answer:
activel TB
Q:l TBl culture
Answer:
goldl standardl forl dxl ofl TB
Q:l Al TBl culturel shouldl bel performedl onl patientsl who
Answer:
productivel cough,l nightl sweats,l anorexia,l weightl loss
Q:l Virusl testingl isl donel to
Answer:
detectl virall diseasel byl detectingl IgMl andl IgG
Q:l VQl Scanl (Ventilation/Perfusion)
Answer:
,-Evaluatel thel circulationl ofl airl &l bloodl w/inl thel lungs
-Ventilation-looksl atl thel abiityl ofl airl tol reachl alll partsl ofl thel lungs
-Perfusion-evaluatesl howl welll bloodl circulatesl w/inl thel lungs
-Checkl forl bloodl clotsl orl abnormall bloodl flow,l COPD,l &l pneumonia
Q:l PETl scan
Answer:
showl bloodl flowl andl tissuel perfusionl ofl al specificl area
evaluationl ofl cancers,l heartl diseasel andl brainl disorders
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (PAl view)
Answer:
raysl passl froml thel backl tol thel front
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (Laterl View)
Answer:
entersl froml thel side
e.g.l effusions
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (obliquel view)
Answer:
passesl throughl thel bodyl atl variousl angelsl
e.g.l fracturedl ribs
Q:l Arteriographyl (Angiography)
Answer:
showl anatomyl ofl vascularl structures
identificationl ofl occlusion
, Q:l TBl skinl test
Answer:
simplel skinl testl tol determinel thel presencel ofl al TBl infection
Q:l oximetryl test
Answer:
nonl invasivel monitoringl forl Spo2l %
Q:l PFTl test
Answer:
detectionl ofl abnormalityl inl respiratoryl function
Q:l functionl ofl aldosterone
Answer:
responsiblel forl renall absorptionl ofl sodiuml &l excretionl ofl potassium
Q:l Apolipoproteinsl seruml testing
Answer:
betterl predictorl ofl atherogenicl heartl andl PVD
Q:l decreasedl levelsl ofl apol a-Il andl increasedl apopl Bl arel associatedl with
Answer:
increasedl CAD
Reasoningl forl Nursel Practitionersl Guide|l
Wilkesl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l TBl testingl isl usedl tol detect
Answer:
activel TB
Q:l TBl culture
Answer:
goldl standardl forl dxl ofl TB
Q:l Al TBl culturel shouldl bel performedl onl patientsl who
Answer:
productivel cough,l nightl sweats,l anorexia,l weightl loss
Q:l Virusl testingl isl donel to
Answer:
detectl virall diseasel byl detectingl IgMl andl IgG
Q:l VQl Scanl (Ventilation/Perfusion)
Answer:
,-Evaluatel thel circulationl ofl airl &l bloodl w/inl thel lungs
-Ventilation-looksl atl thel abiityl ofl airl tol reachl alll partsl ofl thel lungs
-Perfusion-evaluatesl howl welll bloodl circulatesl w/inl thel lungs
-Checkl forl bloodl clotsl orl abnormall bloodl flow,l COPD,l &l pneumonia
Q:l PETl scan
Answer:
showl bloodl flowl andl tissuel perfusionl ofl al specificl area
evaluationl ofl cancers,l heartl diseasel andl brainl disorders
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (PAl view)
Answer:
raysl passl froml thel backl tol thel front
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (Laterl View)
Answer:
entersl froml thel side
e.g.l effusions
Q:l Chestl X-Rayl (obliquel view)
Answer:
passesl throughl thel bodyl atl variousl angelsl
e.g.l fracturedl ribs
Q:l Arteriographyl (Angiography)
Answer:
showl anatomyl ofl vascularl structures
identificationl ofl occlusion
, Q:l TBl skinl test
Answer:
simplel skinl testl tol determinel thel presencel ofl al TBl infection
Q:l oximetryl test
Answer:
nonl invasivel monitoringl forl Spo2l %
Q:l PFTl test
Answer:
detectionl ofl abnormalityl inl respiratoryl function
Q:l functionl ofl aldosterone
Answer:
responsiblel forl renall absorptionl ofl sodiuml &l excretionl ofl potassium
Q:l Apolipoproteinsl seruml testing
Answer:
betterl predictorl ofl atherogenicl heartl andl PVD
Q:l decreasedl levelsl ofl apol a-Il andl increasedl apopl Bl arel associatedl with
Answer:
increasedl CAD
