Chamberlain University-Illinois NR 511
NR 511 midterm questions Exam
Study Guide & Practice
Questions/ NR 511 exam
answers
5
Terms in this set (178)
Question 2: Which drug for Alzheimer's a. cholinesterase inhibitors
pg disease should be administered beginning
at the time of diagnosis?
a.Cholinesterase inhibitors
b.Anxiolytics
c. Antidepressants
d. Atypical antipsychotics
Question 3: Most adult poisonings are: b. accidental.
a.intentional and self-inflicted.
b. accidental.
c. caused by someone wishing to do harm
to the person.
d. not attributed to any reason.
,Question 4: A 58-year-old woman presents "We will order a mammogram and ultrasound to help
establish with a breast mass. Which of the following a diagnosis."
responses by the clinician would be most
appropriate?
a."It is probably just a cyst, because that is
the most common breast mass."
b. "We will order a mammogram and
ultrasound to help establish a diagnosis."
c. "We will go ahead and schedule you for a
biopsy because that is the only way to
know for sure."
d. "Because your lump is painful, it is most
likely not cancer."
Question 5: Which of the following is a d. There is no specific
test. specific test for multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b.Computed tomography (CT) scan
c.A lumbar puncture
d.There is no specific test.
Question 7: Which characteristic of delirium Abrupt
onset helps to distinguish delirium from dementia?
a.Abrupt onset
b. Impaired attention
c. Affective changes
d. Delusions
Question 8: Which clinical feature is the first Decrease in level of
consciousness (LOC) to be affected in increased intracranial
pressure (ICP)?
a.Decrease in level of consciousness (LOC)
b. Headache
c. Nausea
d. Widening pulse pressure
,Question 9: Jennifer is an 18-year-old girl There is a risk of neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so
who comes to the emergency room after a the clinician should check for distal pulses.
fall during a soccer game. Jennifer explains
that she fell on her left side and kept her
arm out straight to break her fall. She has
been experiencing severe pain and limited
range of motion in her left shoulder. The
clinician has diagnosed Jennifer with a
dislocated shoulder. Which of the following
statements are true concerning shoulder
dislocation?
a.Posterior dislocations are more common
than anterior dislocations.
b.There is a risk of neurovascular and
neurosensory trauma, so the clinician should
check for distal pulses.
c. Recurrent dislocations are uncommon
and would require a greater force to result
in injury.
d. Surgery is most commonly the treatment
of choice.
Question 10: Which of the following signs or morning stiffness
symptoms indicate an inflammatory
etiology to musculoskeletal pain?
a.Decreased C-reactive protein
b. Hyperalbuminemia
c. Morning stiffness
d. Weight gain
Question 11: The clinician sees a patient who Mild obesity
is 5 feet tall and weighs 150 pounds.
How would the clinician classify this
patient?
a.Overweight
b. Mild obesity
c. Moderate obesity
d. Morbid obesity
, Question 13: A 23-year-old sexually active Human papillomavirus (HPV)
woman presents for her first Pap smear. Her
history includes nulligravida, age at first
intercourse 14, and more than 10 sexual
partners. Which of the following conditions
should the clinician be particularly alert for
during her exam?
a.Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b. Endometrial hyperplasia
c. Vagismus
d. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Question 14: Which of the following classes Antipsychotic
of drugs should be used as first-line therapy
for treatment of delirium?
a. Benzodiazepines
b.Antipsychotics
c. Anticonvulsants
d. Antidepressants
Question 15: What is the treatment of choice treatment of choice for a patient diagnosed with testicular
for a patient diagnosed with testicular cancer?
cancer? Radical orchidectomy
a.Radical orchidectomy
b. Lumpectomy
c. Radiation implants
d. All of the above
Question 16: A 24-year-old woman presents Chlamydia
to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her
boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually
transmitted disease (STD) has she most
probably been exposed to?
a.Gonorrhea
b. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
c. Chlamydia
d.Trichomonas
NR 511 midterm questions Exam
Study Guide & Practice
Questions/ NR 511 exam
answers
5
Terms in this set (178)
Question 2: Which drug for Alzheimer's a. cholinesterase inhibitors
pg disease should be administered beginning
at the time of diagnosis?
a.Cholinesterase inhibitors
b.Anxiolytics
c. Antidepressants
d. Atypical antipsychotics
Question 3: Most adult poisonings are: b. accidental.
a.intentional and self-inflicted.
b. accidental.
c. caused by someone wishing to do harm
to the person.
d. not attributed to any reason.
,Question 4: A 58-year-old woman presents "We will order a mammogram and ultrasound to help
establish with a breast mass. Which of the following a diagnosis."
responses by the clinician would be most
appropriate?
a."It is probably just a cyst, because that is
the most common breast mass."
b. "We will order a mammogram and
ultrasound to help establish a diagnosis."
c. "We will go ahead and schedule you for a
biopsy because that is the only way to
know for sure."
d. "Because your lump is painful, it is most
likely not cancer."
Question 5: Which of the following is a d. There is no specific
test. specific test for multiple sclerosis (MS)?
a.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b.Computed tomography (CT) scan
c.A lumbar puncture
d.There is no specific test.
Question 7: Which characteristic of delirium Abrupt
onset helps to distinguish delirium from dementia?
a.Abrupt onset
b. Impaired attention
c. Affective changes
d. Delusions
Question 8: Which clinical feature is the first Decrease in level of
consciousness (LOC) to be affected in increased intracranial
pressure (ICP)?
a.Decrease in level of consciousness (LOC)
b. Headache
c. Nausea
d. Widening pulse pressure
,Question 9: Jennifer is an 18-year-old girl There is a risk of neurovascular and neurosensory trauma, so
who comes to the emergency room after a the clinician should check for distal pulses.
fall during a soccer game. Jennifer explains
that she fell on her left side and kept her
arm out straight to break her fall. She has
been experiencing severe pain and limited
range of motion in her left shoulder. The
clinician has diagnosed Jennifer with a
dislocated shoulder. Which of the following
statements are true concerning shoulder
dislocation?
a.Posterior dislocations are more common
than anterior dislocations.
b.There is a risk of neurovascular and
neurosensory trauma, so the clinician should
check for distal pulses.
c. Recurrent dislocations are uncommon
and would require a greater force to result
in injury.
d. Surgery is most commonly the treatment
of choice.
Question 10: Which of the following signs or morning stiffness
symptoms indicate an inflammatory
etiology to musculoskeletal pain?
a.Decreased C-reactive protein
b. Hyperalbuminemia
c. Morning stiffness
d. Weight gain
Question 11: The clinician sees a patient who Mild obesity
is 5 feet tall and weighs 150 pounds.
How would the clinician classify this
patient?
a.Overweight
b. Mild obesity
c. Moderate obesity
d. Morbid obesity
, Question 13: A 23-year-old sexually active Human papillomavirus (HPV)
woman presents for her first Pap smear. Her
history includes nulligravida, age at first
intercourse 14, and more than 10 sexual
partners. Which of the following conditions
should the clinician be particularly alert for
during her exam?
a.Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b. Endometrial hyperplasia
c. Vagismus
d. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Question 14: Which of the following classes Antipsychotic
of drugs should be used as first-line therapy
for treatment of delirium?
a. Benzodiazepines
b.Antipsychotics
c. Anticonvulsants
d. Antidepressants
Question 15: What is the treatment of choice treatment of choice for a patient diagnosed with testicular
for a patient diagnosed with testicular cancer?
cancer? Radical orchidectomy
a.Radical orchidectomy
b. Lumpectomy
c. Radiation implants
d. All of the above
Question 16: A 24-year-old woman presents Chlamydia
to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her
boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually
transmitted disease (STD) has she most
probably been exposed to?
a.Gonorrhea
b. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
c. Chlamydia
d.Trichomonas
