MN 568 Unit 4 Quiz – Question and Answers

MN 568 Unit 4 Quiz – Question and Answers Which of the following is associated with celiac disease (celiac sprue)? The nurse practitioner (NP) suspects a patient has a peptic ulcer. Which of the following items on the history would lead the NP to this conclusion? Which of the following dietary instructions should be given to a patient with GERD? Which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is considered cardioprotective? A patient is seen with complaints of diarrhea. Which of the following should be included in the patient’s differential diagnosis? There are four stages of heart failure, classified as A to D, that describe the evolution and progression of disease. In which stage are patients hospitalized or treated with specialized interventions or hospice care for refractory symptoms of heart failure despite medical therapy? 28-year-old patient is seen in the clinic with colicky abdominal pain particular with meals. She has frequent constipation, flatulence, and abdominal distension. Which of the data make a diagnosis of diverticulitis unlikely? Which ECG change is typical of cardiac ischemia? What percentage of patients with angina pectoris will have simultaneous dyspnea, caused by transient increase in pulmonary venous pressures that accompany ventricular stiffening during an episode of myocardial ischemia? A patient is diagnosed with GERD, and his endoscopic report reveals the presence of Barrett’s epithelium. Which of the following should the PCP include in the explanation of the pathology report? A blood pressure (BP) of 150/90 is considered: