6531 midterm exam - exam questions

6531 midterm exam - exam questions Question 1 1 out of 1 points Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little bene昀椀t to the treatment of which of the following disease processes? Acute Bronchitis  Question 2 1 out of 1 points Your patient Jerry has gout. What do you suggest? No purine foods  Question 3 1 out of 1 points Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the greatest concern? Diastolic murmur  Question 4 1 out of 1 points Which of the following color changes in a pigmented lesion suggests malignant transformation? All color changes  Question 5 1 out of 1 points An adult presents with tinea corporis. Which item below is a risk factor for its development? Steriod use  Question 6 1 out of 1 points Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the nurse practitioner orders liver function studies. The patient’s aminotransferase (ALT) is elevated. What laboratory test(s) should be ordered? Hepatitis Panel  Question 7 1 out of 1 points Downloaded by DANIEL NDAMBIRI () lOMoARcPSD| A++ Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient? Antihistamines  Question 8 1 out of 1 points A patient reports “something 昀氀ew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was splitting logs. If there were a foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would expect to 昀椀nd all except: No purulent drainage  Question 9 1 out of 1 points Which of the following can result from chronic in昀氀ammation of a meibomian gland? Chalazion  Question 10 1 out of 1 points A patient presents with an in昀氀amed upper eyelid margin. The conjunctiva is red and there is particulate matter along the upper eyelid. The patient complains of a sensation that “there is something in my eye.” What is the diagnosis and how should it be treated? Blepharitis  Question 11 1 out of 1 points Risk factors for acute arterial insu昀케ciency include which of the following? All the above  Question 12 1 out of 1 points Salmeterol (Servent) is prescribed for a patient with asthma. What is the most important  Question 18 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a predisposing condition for furunculosis? Diabetes