When performing a visual acuity test the nurse Refer the patient to an opthalmologist
practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and
20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This
means:
The American psychiatric association's diagnostic and A caregiver making up or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her
statistical manual of mental disorder defines care
Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy
Symptoms of depression are a side effect of which Dopamine (serotonin, norepinephrine)
neurotransmitter medication?
Which lesion is dark raised and asymmetric with irregular Melanoma
border?
A 32 years old woman presents with dull puffiness of the Myxedema
eyes pronounced not pitting periorbital edema this
finding is suggestive of this condition?
A 42 years old woman with a past medical history of Amitriptyline (Elavil)
migraine headaches is requesting prophylactic
medication treatment. Which medication should the
Nurse practitioner prescribe?
A pediatric patient has areas of scaling on the scalp with Tinea Capitis
round patches of alopecia. This clinical finding is
consistent with:
What is the appropriate prophylactic medication for an 18 Propanolol (Inderal)
years old woman with a past medical history of migraine
headaches?
Why would a combined hormonal contraceptive be Her age and tobacco use
contraindicated in a 36 year old patient with a past
medical history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, chronic
smoking and sedentary life
During the breast examination of a perimenopausal An intraductal papilloma
woman the NP detects a bloody spontaneous discharge
from the right nipple. This indicates further evaluation.
Rh negative women should receive Rho (D) 28 wks
immunoglobulin at what gestational time?
When interpreting a complete blood count (CBC) lab Mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
report which of the following results describes the size of
the RBCs?
What medication should be avoided when prescribe Venlataxin (Effexor)
prophylactic therapy for headache
What is the mechanism of action of prostaglandin E1 To produce vasodilation on....
(PG1) in a patient with transposition of the great arteries
Which of the following complaints best describes lower A dull pain or cramp
extremity calf pain associated with peripheral artery
disease
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Which of the following conditions is NOT a typical finding Gynecomastia
of hyperprolactinemia in a 47- year-old premenopausal
woman?
When treating a patient with asthma who is experiencing Short acting bronchodilator
acute wheezing which medication should be given to
relieve the symptom?
Which immunization reduces a patient's risk for infection Shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine
with the virus that causes painful localized blistering
rash?
Headache warning signs that need prompt investigation Headache relieved with mild infrequent use of analgesics
include all of the following EXCEPT:
The client with iron deficiency anemia should be advised on an empty stomach between meals
to take the iron supplement
Which one of the following statements is true of Under the supervision of adults other than the abuser, the patient does not
Munchausen syndrome by proxy? exhibit symptoms
Which of the following is the most common presenting Changes in behavior
sign of substance abuse in adolescents?
A woman is 11 weeks pregnant and has a maternity Gravida 4 Para 1114
history of one full term vaginal delivery, a set of
premature triplets delivered vaginally, and a first
trimester abortion. Using her TPAL system to document
her maternal status
The nurse practitioner palpates an enlarged right Right forearm and hand
epitrochlear lymph node in a 30 years old patient. The
Nurse Practitioner should asses the patents
Anticholinergics are indicated for the treatment of urge incontinence
A patient presents with signs of chest pain, the nurse heart failure
practitioner observes jugular venous distention. Their
finding is consistent with
On examination of the neck, a dome shaped lesion in the a cutaneous cyst
dermis forming a benign closed firm sac attached to the
epidermis is noted on the right lateral side of the neck.
The type of lesion is known as
Symptoms of heartburn and regurgitation are associated GERD
with:
A 70 years old man walks 20 minutes most days of the A dull pain and cramp
week. He has begun to complain of pain of his left calf
when he is walking. The problem has gotten gradually
worse and now he
is unable to complete his 20 minutes walks without
stopping to rest. What choice best describes the pain
associated with peripheral artery disease?
Papilledema is a cause for concern because it is Increased intracranial pressure
suggestive of
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A 38-year-old patient with a history of abdominal pain A positive cullens sign-indicates internal bleeding.
presents to the nurse practitioner. Findings reveal
superficial edema and bruising in the subcutaneous fatty
tissue around the umbilicus. Hemorrhagic pancreatic is
suspected because of which finding?
A 57 years old post-menopausal female presents with a A friable cervix
complaint of vaginal burning, pruritus and painful
intercourse. On examination, the nurse practitioner
would be most concern with the findings
What intervention does the American College of Exercise and weight loss
Rheumatology recommend as first line therapy for
Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or something else
Which of the following drugs is not contraindicated for Amoxicillin
concurrent use with warfarin (Coumadin)?
The lymphatic ducts drain into the venous system
Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment Flagyl
for trichomoniasis in a non- pregnant woman?
Osteosarcoma in a pediatric patient is most often Pain in the affected bone
diagnosed when there is:
In a patient who has a history of migraine headaches, Family history
which characteristics is most common?
Symptoms associated with small bowel obstruction nausea vomitting
usually include:
Unilateral rhinitis could be caused by all of the following Drug induced rhinitis
except
A 7 years old child has been diagnosed with acute Antihistimines
sinusitis. The drug class that should be avoided is:
A patient present with an elongated head with bony Acromegaly
prominence of the forehead, nose and lower jaw. These
facial features could be suggestive of:
Why would a child diagnosed with beta thalassemia and To eliminate excessive iron and prevent organ damage
hemosiderosis receive deferoxamine (desferal)?
A patient has newly diagnosed hypothyroidism. What are Higher than normal
the patients TSH level expected to be?
Which of the following symptoms would be a clinical Rash marked by red or reddish-brown, penny-sized lesions over the palms and
manifestation noted during the secondary stage of soles
syphilis?
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An 84yo male with prostatic hypertrophy is at an UTIs
increased risk of
A characteristic lesion observed in a male with primary Chancre
syphilis is a:
During an acute attack of gout, the nurse practitioner Allopurinol (zyloprim)
knows NOT to prescribe
What two vitamins and minerals should be included in folic acid and iron
oral multivitamins in women
n a patient with bacterial meningitis, the most common increased intracranial pressure
reason for finding of headaches:
Janeway lesions, petechiae and Oster nodes are Infective endocarditis
associated with:
A patient present with decreased hearing related to Aminoglycosides
antibiotic use. Which class of antibiotics is this?
Which antihypertensive would be appropriate to Methyldopa
prescribe for a hypertensive patient (B/P 150/95) that is
in her third trimester?
A 40-year-old admits to multiple sex partners presents Gonococcemia
with several lesions over his body. Finding reveals
hemorrhagic vesiculopustular lesions over the hands and
feet. These lesions are most likely associated with:
Which agent is NOT useful in prophylactic treatment of Sumatriptan (Imitrex)
migraine headaches?
The right lymph duct drains lymphatic fluid from all the Right leg
following expect the
Acute lymphocytic leukemia is usually diagnosed by: a bone marrow examination
The medication that blocks the transportation of glucose Acarbose (Precose)
across the intestines into the blood stream to target
prandial blood glucose is:
Prostate pain is usually located in the: Perineum
A nurse practitioner examines the skin of an elderly Dermatophytosis (ringworm)
patient which finding below is NOT benign lesion
associated with the aging process?
A 65-year-old male presents with findings of symmetric COPD
thorax with moderate kyphosis and anterior diameter.
Chest expansion is decreased and the diaphragm
descending 2 cm bilaterally. These findings relate to: