NSG 6001 Week 1 to week 5 Knowledge Check
Week 1 KC – 100% ANP1
1. Which of the following best describes the objective portion of a SOAP note?
The patient’s physical exam and testing results
2) A 50-year-old female patient has a blood pressure of 118/72 mmHg, a negative family history
for breast and ovarian cancer, a normal PAP smear 2 years prior, and a Framingham Risk
screening in within normal limits. Which should be part of this patient’s routine annual well-
patient exams?
Breast cancer screening and mammogram
3) An asymptomatic 63-year-old female has a low density lipoprotein level of 135 mg/dl. Which
test is beneficial to assess this patient’s coronary artery disease risk?
C-reactive protein
4) A patient reports abdominal and back pain with anorexia and nausea. During an exam, the
provider notes a pulsatile abdominal mass. What is the initial action?
ultrasound of the mass to determine size
, 5) An elderly female without prior history of cardiovascular disease reports lower leg soreness
and fatigue when shopping or walking in the neighborhood. The primary care provider notes
decreased pedal pulses bilaterally. Which test will the provider order initially to evaluate for
peripherial arterial disease based on these symptoms?
Doppler ankle, arm indexes
Week 2 Knowledge Check- ANP- 100%
1. A patient develops a dry, nonproductive cough and is diagnosed with bronchitis. Several
days later, the cough becomes productive with mucoid sputum. What may be prescribed
to help with symptoms?
a. Antitussive Medication
2. A primary care provider in performing a Tzanck test to evaluate possible herpes simplex
lesions. To attain accurate results, the provider will:
a. Remove the top of the vesicles and obtain fluid from the lesions
3. A primary care provider notes painless, hard lesions on a patient’s external ears that expel
a white crystalline substance when pressed. What diagnostic test is indicated?
a. Uric acid chemical profile
4. A patient reports persistent nasal blockage, nasal drainage, and facial pain lasting on the
right side for the past 4 months. There is no history of sneezing or eye involvement. The
Week 1 KC – 100% ANP1
1. Which of the following best describes the objective portion of a SOAP note?
The patient’s physical exam and testing results
2) A 50-year-old female patient has a blood pressure of 118/72 mmHg, a negative family history
for breast and ovarian cancer, a normal PAP smear 2 years prior, and a Framingham Risk
screening in within normal limits. Which should be part of this patient’s routine annual well-
patient exams?
Breast cancer screening and mammogram
3) An asymptomatic 63-year-old female has a low density lipoprotein level of 135 mg/dl. Which
test is beneficial to assess this patient’s coronary artery disease risk?
C-reactive protein
4) A patient reports abdominal and back pain with anorexia and nausea. During an exam, the
provider notes a pulsatile abdominal mass. What is the initial action?
ultrasound of the mass to determine size
, 5) An elderly female without prior history of cardiovascular disease reports lower leg soreness
and fatigue when shopping or walking in the neighborhood. The primary care provider notes
decreased pedal pulses bilaterally. Which test will the provider order initially to evaluate for
peripherial arterial disease based on these symptoms?
Doppler ankle, arm indexes
Week 2 Knowledge Check- ANP- 100%
1. A patient develops a dry, nonproductive cough and is diagnosed with bronchitis. Several
days later, the cough becomes productive with mucoid sputum. What may be prescribed
to help with symptoms?
a. Antitussive Medication
2. A primary care provider in performing a Tzanck test to evaluate possible herpes simplex
lesions. To attain accurate results, the provider will:
a. Remove the top of the vesicles and obtain fluid from the lesions
3. A primary care provider notes painless, hard lesions on a patient’s external ears that expel
a white crystalline substance when pressed. What diagnostic test is indicated?
a. Uric acid chemical profile
4. A patient reports persistent nasal blockage, nasal drainage, and facial pain lasting on the
right side for the past 4 months. There is no history of sneezing or eye involvement. The
