NSG 6440 EXAM Week 9 Predictor Test [2026/2027] |
South University | UPDATED ACTUAL | VERIFIED
ANSWERS
• Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the
warning that patient should NOT drive while taking it? -✓✓ANSWER: Elavil
• After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which result in
the repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies? -✓✓ANSWER: Normal
• A 24- year old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually transmitted disease has she most
probable been exposed to? -✓✓ANSWER: Chlamydia
• Which of the following is the form of external otitis in which bacterial infection
extends from the auditory canal into the skull? -✓✓ANSWER: Necrotizing otitis
• Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites? -✓✓ANSWER:
human
• Which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis -✓✓ANSWER:
ultrasound of the scrotum
• Which statement accurately describes the APRNs scope of practice? -
✓✓ANSWER: This delineates the permissible boundaries of APRN professional
practice
, • The nurse is working with a 65- year- old patient who was recently diagnosed
with hypertension. The patient is concerned about their optimal health with their
new diagnosis. Which nursing action is necessary for health promotion with the
patient? -✓✓ANSWER: Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
• Which of the following would be a cause of neuropathic pain? -✓✓ANSWER:
post herpetic pain
• Which theory regarding the aging process is linked to cancer and Alzheimer's
disease? -✓✓ANSWER: oxidative damage
• Which heart sound is associated with decreased elasticity of the left ventricle in
left ventricular hypertrophy? -✓✓ANSWER: S4
• Heart valve damage resulting from acute rheumatic fever is a long-term
sequelae resulting from infection with which of the following pathogens? -
✓✓ANSWER: Group A streptococcus
• A 21-year-old student presents with complaints of fatigue, headache, anorexia
and a runny nose, all of which began about 2 weeks ago. She started taking
vitamins and over-the-counter cold preparations but feels worse. The smell of
food makes her nauseated. Her boyfriend had mononucleosis about 1 month ago,
and she wonders if she might have it also. Examination reveals cervical
adenopathy and an enlarged liver and spleen. Which of the following labs would
be most helpful in the differential diagnosis at this point? -✓✓ANSWER:
Antihepatitis D virus
South University | UPDATED ACTUAL | VERIFIED
ANSWERS
• Which of the following medications for temporomandibular disorder has the
warning that patient should NOT drive while taking it? -✓✓ANSWER: Elavil
• After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which result in
the repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies? -✓✓ANSWER: Normal
• A 24- year old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and a
mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually transmitted disease has she most
probable been exposed to? -✓✓ANSWER: Chlamydia
• Which of the following is the form of external otitis in which bacterial infection
extends from the auditory canal into the skull? -✓✓ANSWER: Necrotizing otitis
• Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites? -✓✓ANSWER:
human
• Which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis -✓✓ANSWER:
ultrasound of the scrotum
• Which statement accurately describes the APRNs scope of practice? -
✓✓ANSWER: This delineates the permissible boundaries of APRN professional
practice
, • The nurse is working with a 65- year- old patient who was recently diagnosed
with hypertension. The patient is concerned about their optimal health with their
new diagnosis. Which nursing action is necessary for health promotion with the
patient? -✓✓ANSWER: Discussing appropriate stress management techniques
• Which of the following would be a cause of neuropathic pain? -✓✓ANSWER:
post herpetic pain
• Which theory regarding the aging process is linked to cancer and Alzheimer's
disease? -✓✓ANSWER: oxidative damage
• Which heart sound is associated with decreased elasticity of the left ventricle in
left ventricular hypertrophy? -✓✓ANSWER: S4
• Heart valve damage resulting from acute rheumatic fever is a long-term
sequelae resulting from infection with which of the following pathogens? -
✓✓ANSWER: Group A streptococcus
• A 21-year-old student presents with complaints of fatigue, headache, anorexia
and a runny nose, all of which began about 2 weeks ago. She started taking
vitamins and over-the-counter cold preparations but feels worse. The smell of
food makes her nauseated. Her boyfriend had mononucleosis about 1 month ago,
and she wonders if she might have it also. Examination reveals cervical
adenopathy and an enlarged liver and spleen. Which of the following labs would
be most helpful in the differential diagnosis at this point? -✓✓ANSWER:
Antihepatitis D virus
