NR 511 WEEK 8 EXAM 2026/2027 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
CHAMBERLAIN
Transvaginal ultrasound
A 48-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of prolonged heavy
menstrual periods. She is pale and states she can no longer exercise. Pelvic exam
reveals a single, very large mass. Which of the following diagnostic tests should
the clinician order first?
"Control of glucose will help postpone or delay complications."
"Regularly checking blood sugar will help establish a routine."
"Monitoring glucose will promote a sense of control."
All of the above
Adiabetic patient asks the clinician why he needs to check his blood sugar at home
even
when he feels good. Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?
TSH
A 25-year-old patient presents to the clinic with fatigue, cold intolerance, weight
gain, and constipation for the past 3 months. On physical examination, the clinician
notices a sinus bradycardia; muscular stiffness; coarse, dry hair; and a delay in
relaxation in deep tendon reflexes. Which of the following tests should be ordered
next?
,c. Glucotrol
Type 2 diabetes medication not prescribed during pregnancy
An enlarged rubbery gland
During a DRE on a 75-year-old man, the clinician suspects the patient has prostate
cancer. What physical finding should make the clinician suspicious?
Immobilize the insect with 2% lidocaine
Initial step for a child with an insect in the ear canal
Iron-deficiency anemia
Most common cause of microcytic anemia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Parkinson's disease
Prostate cancer
All of the above
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 differential diagnoses?
, Joint swelling and immobility on rising
Characteristic of early rheumatoid disease
Obtain a wrist x-ray and place in a splint
Action for a patient with wrist pain and swelling
6 months
The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American
Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,
5th edition (text revision) state that excessive worry or apprehension must be
present more days than not for at least:
The scrotum will appear light pink or yellow.
A 60-year-old man presents with an enlarged scrotum. The clinician uses a
penlight to transilluminate the scrotum. In a patient with a hydrocele, what would
the clinician expect to find?
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
Order of grief stages according to Kübler-Ross
A favorable prognostic trend
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
CHAMBERLAIN
Transvaginal ultrasound
A 48-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of prolonged heavy
menstrual periods. She is pale and states she can no longer exercise. Pelvic exam
reveals a single, very large mass. Which of the following diagnostic tests should
the clinician order first?
"Control of glucose will help postpone or delay complications."
"Regularly checking blood sugar will help establish a routine."
"Monitoring glucose will promote a sense of control."
All of the above
Adiabetic patient asks the clinician why he needs to check his blood sugar at home
even
when he feels good. Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?
TSH
A 25-year-old patient presents to the clinic with fatigue, cold intolerance, weight
gain, and constipation for the past 3 months. On physical examination, the clinician
notices a sinus bradycardia; muscular stiffness; coarse, dry hair; and a delay in
relaxation in deep tendon reflexes. Which of the following tests should be ordered
next?
,c. Glucotrol
Type 2 diabetes medication not prescribed during pregnancy
An enlarged rubbery gland
During a DRE on a 75-year-old man, the clinician suspects the patient has prostate
cancer. What physical finding should make the clinician suspicious?
Immobilize the insect with 2% lidocaine
Initial step for a child with an insect in the ear canal
Iron-deficiency anemia
Most common cause of microcytic anemia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Parkinson's disease
Prostate cancer
All of the above
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 differential diagnoses?
, Joint swelling and immobility on rising
Characteristic of early rheumatoid disease
Obtain a wrist x-ray and place in a splint
Action for a patient with wrist pain and swelling
6 months
The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American
Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,
5th edition (text revision) state that excessive worry or apprehension must be
present more days than not for at least:
The scrotum will appear light pink or yellow.
A 60-year-old man presents with an enlarged scrotum. The clinician uses a
penlight to transilluminate the scrotum. In a patient with a hydrocele, what would
the clinician expect to find?
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
Order of grief stages according to Kübler-Ross
A favorable prognostic trend
