Adult Gero And FNP Review-Dunphy, Brown Exam 1-
1 Verified Questions And Answers
1-1 What is the most common presentation of a client with a sprained ankle?
A. Point tenderness over a ligament, ecchymoses, edema, and pain
B. General achiness, reddened skin, and no edema
C. Bony deformity, no edema, and cool skin
D. Crepitus, ecchymoses, severe pain, and no point tenderness Answer: 1-1 Answer A Content area:
Musculoskeletal Problems (chap. 16)
1-2 Anticipatory guidance for the parents of a child with molluscum contagiosum should include that the condition
will
A. result in small circular scars.
B. develop hypopigmented areas.
C. remain contagious until all of the lesions are gone.
D. respond easily to treatment. Answer: 1-2 Answer C Content area: Health Counseling (chap. 6)
1-3 Which of the following is a urological emergency?
A. Testicular torsion
B. Epididymitis
C. Varicocele
D. Hydrocele Answer: 1-3 Answer A Content area: Male Genitourinary Problems (chap. 14)
1-4 Which of the following topical preparations should not be used in intertriginous areas or in the perineum
because they increase maceration?
A. Gel solutions
B. Ointments
C. Emollient creams
D. Powders Answer: 1-4 Answer B Content area: Integumentary Problems (chap. 8)
1-5 Your client Mrs. Jones, age 78, is brought to your primary care office by her son, James. He is describing recent
changes in Mrs. Jones's behavior and affect. You are trying to differentiate between depression and dementia. You
know that
, A. the person with dementia usually tries to conceal memory problems.
B. the person with depression has wide mood swings.
C. dementia has a sudden onset.
D. agitation always accompanies depression. Answer: 1-5 Answer A Content area: Neurological Problems (chap.
7)
1-6 Auscultation of the chest of a client with congestive heart failure typically reveals
A. an S 3 gallop.
B. a pericardial rub
C. bronchial vesicular breath sounds.
D. S 4 sounds. Answer: 1-6 Answer A Content area: Cardiovascular Problems (chap. 11)
1-7 Ethel, age 72, lives by herself quite capably. Her daughter feels that she is sometimes forgetful and needs to
move in with her. She calls Ethel's physician to try to convince him that he should persuade Ethel to move in with
her. This is
A. a violation of Ethel's personal autonomy.
B. evidence of a thoughtful daughter.
C. evidence of a daughter who feels ethically obliged to take care of her mother.
D. not the daughter's decision; the physician should decide Ethel's competency. Answer: 1-7 Answer A Content
area: Issues in Primary Care (chap. 19)
1-8 The most common pathogen for bronchiolitis in children younger than age 2 is
A. parainfluenza.
B. influenza.
C. respiratory syncytial virus.
D. adenovirus. Answer: 1-8 Answer C Content area: Respiratory Problems (chap. 10)
1-9 The most common clinical manifestation of heart failure is
A. tachycardia.
B. syncope.
C. dyspnea.
D. peripheral edema. Answer: 1-9 Answer C Content area: Cardiovascular Problems (chap. 11)
1 Verified Questions And Answers
1-1 What is the most common presentation of a client with a sprained ankle?
A. Point tenderness over a ligament, ecchymoses, edema, and pain
B. General achiness, reddened skin, and no edema
C. Bony deformity, no edema, and cool skin
D. Crepitus, ecchymoses, severe pain, and no point tenderness Answer: 1-1 Answer A Content area:
Musculoskeletal Problems (chap. 16)
1-2 Anticipatory guidance for the parents of a child with molluscum contagiosum should include that the condition
will
A. result in small circular scars.
B. develop hypopigmented areas.
C. remain contagious until all of the lesions are gone.
D. respond easily to treatment. Answer: 1-2 Answer C Content area: Health Counseling (chap. 6)
1-3 Which of the following is a urological emergency?
A. Testicular torsion
B. Epididymitis
C. Varicocele
D. Hydrocele Answer: 1-3 Answer A Content area: Male Genitourinary Problems (chap. 14)
1-4 Which of the following topical preparations should not be used in intertriginous areas or in the perineum
because they increase maceration?
A. Gel solutions
B. Ointments
C. Emollient creams
D. Powders Answer: 1-4 Answer B Content area: Integumentary Problems (chap. 8)
1-5 Your client Mrs. Jones, age 78, is brought to your primary care office by her son, James. He is describing recent
changes in Mrs. Jones's behavior and affect. You are trying to differentiate between depression and dementia. You
know that
, A. the person with dementia usually tries to conceal memory problems.
B. the person with depression has wide mood swings.
C. dementia has a sudden onset.
D. agitation always accompanies depression. Answer: 1-5 Answer A Content area: Neurological Problems (chap.
7)
1-6 Auscultation of the chest of a client with congestive heart failure typically reveals
A. an S 3 gallop.
B. a pericardial rub
C. bronchial vesicular breath sounds.
D. S 4 sounds. Answer: 1-6 Answer A Content area: Cardiovascular Problems (chap. 11)
1-7 Ethel, age 72, lives by herself quite capably. Her daughter feels that she is sometimes forgetful and needs to
move in with her. She calls Ethel's physician to try to convince him that he should persuade Ethel to move in with
her. This is
A. a violation of Ethel's personal autonomy.
B. evidence of a thoughtful daughter.
C. evidence of a daughter who feels ethically obliged to take care of her mother.
D. not the daughter's decision; the physician should decide Ethel's competency. Answer: 1-7 Answer A Content
area: Issues in Primary Care (chap. 19)
1-8 The most common pathogen for bronchiolitis in children younger than age 2 is
A. parainfluenza.
B. influenza.
C. respiratory syncytial virus.
D. adenovirus. Answer: 1-8 Answer C Content area: Respiratory Problems (chap. 10)
1-9 The most common clinical manifestation of heart failure is
A. tachycardia.
B. syncope.
C. dyspnea.
D. peripheral edema. Answer: 1-9 Answer C Content area: Cardiovascular Problems (chap. 11)
