NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz
NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz-South University
(Questions With Verified Answers) Graded A+
Which dietary supplements have shown some effectiveness in reducing blood pressure in patients with
hypertension?
CoQ10
Garlic extract
L-arginine
Which assessments of care providers are performed as part of the Value Based Purchasing initiative?
Appraising costs per case of care for Medicare patients
Assissing patients' satisfaction with hospital care
Monitoring mortality rates of all patients with pneumonia
The provider learns that a patient is taking herbal supplements for a variety of reasons. What is an
important point to discuss with this patient about taking such supplements?
Many supplements lack clear clinical evidence of efficacy
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
, NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz
A 70-year-old male patient has an aortic aneurysm measuring 5.0cm. The patient has poorly-controlled
hypertension, and decompensated heart failure. What is the recommendation for treatment for this
patient?
Serial ultrasongraphic surveillance of the aneurysm
According to current research, whic are associated with a decreased incidens of stroke?
> 7 servings of fruits and vegetables per day
Intensive insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes
Medicterranean diet
During a rountine health maintenance examination, the provider auscultates a cervical bruit. The patient
denies syncope, weakness, or headache. What will the provider do, based on this finding?
order a carotid duplex ultrasound
Patients who meet the criteria for statin therapy to help prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
are thos with a history of
a 10 year risk score of 8% with an LDL of 80mg/dL
a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level > 190mg/dL
previous myocardial infarction
A patient who has heart failure with reduced ejection fraction will have which symptoms?
pump failure from left ventricular systolic dysfunction
A patient who has been diagnosed with heart failure for over a year reports being comfortable while at
rest and experiences palpitaitons and dyspnea when walking tothe bathroom. Which classification of
heart failure is appropriate based on these symptoms?
NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz-South University
(Questions With Verified Answers) Graded A+
Which dietary supplements have shown some effectiveness in reducing blood pressure in patients with
hypertension?
CoQ10
Garlic extract
L-arginine
Which assessments of care providers are performed as part of the Value Based Purchasing initiative?
Appraising costs per case of care for Medicare patients
Assissing patients' satisfaction with hospital care
Monitoring mortality rates of all patients with pneumonia
The provider learns that a patient is taking herbal supplements for a variety of reasons. What is an
important point to discuss with this patient about taking such supplements?
Many supplements lack clear clinical evidence of efficacy
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
, NSG 6001 Week 2 Quiz
A 70-year-old male patient has an aortic aneurysm measuring 5.0cm. The patient has poorly-controlled
hypertension, and decompensated heart failure. What is the recommendation for treatment for this
patient?
Serial ultrasongraphic surveillance of the aneurysm
According to current research, whic are associated with a decreased incidens of stroke?
> 7 servings of fruits and vegetables per day
Intensive insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes
Medicterranean diet
During a rountine health maintenance examination, the provider auscultates a cervical bruit. The patient
denies syncope, weakness, or headache. What will the provider do, based on this finding?
order a carotid duplex ultrasound
Patients who meet the criteria for statin therapy to help prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
are thos with a history of
a 10 year risk score of 8% with an LDL of 80mg/dL
a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level > 190mg/dL
previous myocardial infarction
A patient who has heart failure with reduced ejection fraction will have which symptoms?
pump failure from left ventricular systolic dysfunction
A patient who has been diagnosed with heart failure for over a year reports being comfortable while at
rest and experiences palpitaitons and dyspnea when walking tothe bathroom. Which classification of
heart failure is appropriate based on these symptoms?
