NURSE PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION
AND PRACTICE PREPARATION, 5TH EDITION EDITION BY
MARGARET A. FITZGERALD, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP,
CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP
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,Contents
Chapter 1 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 1
Chapter 2 Neurological Disorders 25
Chapter 3 Skin Disorders 47
Chapter 4 Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems 81
Chapter 5 Cardiac Disorders 109
Chapter 6 Respiratory Disorders 133
Chapter 7 Gastrointestinal Disorders 159
Chapter 8 Male Genitourinary System 197
Chapter 9 Musculoskeletal Disorders 217
Chapter 10 Peripheral Vascular Disease 261
Chapter 11 Endocrine Disorders 275
Chapter 12 Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders 309
Chapter 13 Hematological and Select Immunological Disorders 325
Chapter 14 Psychosocial Disorders 339
Chapter 15 Female Reproductive and Genitourinary Systems 369
Chapter 16 Older Adults 399
Chapter 17 Pediatrics 425
Chapter 18 Childbearing 493
Chapter 19 Professional Issues 515
Index 529
, Health Promotion
and Disease Prevention 1
6. Active immunity is defined as:
Health Promotion A. resistance developed in response to an antigen.
and Disease B. immunity conferred by an antibody produced in
another host.
Prevention C. the resistance of a group to an infectious agent.
1. An example of a primary prevention measure for a D. defense against disease acquired naturally by the
78-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary infant from the mother.
disease is: 7. Which of the following is usually viewed as the most
A. reviewing the use of prescribed medications. cost-effective form of healthcare?
B. conducting a home survey to minimize fall risk. A. primary prevention
C. checking FEV1 (force expired volume at 1 second) B. secondary prevention
to FVC (forced vital capacity) ratio. C. tertiary prevention
D. ordering fecal occult blood test (FOBT). D. cancer-reduction measures
2. Which of the following is an example of a primary 8. An 18-year-old woman with allergic rhinitis presents for
prevention activity in a 76-year-old woman with primary care. She is sexually active with a male partner
osteoporosis? and is 1 year post-coitarche; during that time she had
A. bisphosphonate therapy two sex partners. An example of a primary prevention
B. calcium supplementation activity for this patient is:
C. ensuring adequate illumination in the home A. screening for sexually transmitted infection.
D. use of a back brace B. counseling about safer sexual practices.
3. Secondary prevention measures for a 78-year-old man C. prescribing therapies for minimizing allergy.
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include: D. obtaining a liquid-based Papanicolaou (Pap) test.
A. screening for mood disorders. 9. When a critical portion of a population is immunized
B. administering influenza vaccine. against a contagious disease, most members of the
C. obtaining a serum theophylline level. group, even the unimmunized, are protected against
D. advising about appropriate use of car passenger that disease because there is little opportunity for an
restraints. outbreak. This is known as _________ immunity.
4. Tertiary prevention measures for a 69-year-old woman A. passive
with heart failure include: B. humoral
A. administering pneumococcal vaccine. C. epidemiologic
B. adjusting therapy to minimize dyspnea. D. community
C. surveying skin for precancerous lesions.
D. reviewing safe handling of food.
Answers
5. Which of the following products provides passive
immunity? 1. B. 4. B. 7. A.
A. hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) 2. C. 5. A. 8. B.
B. measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine 3. A. 6. A. 9. D.
C. pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
D. live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)
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