NRNP 6531 final , NRNP 6531 FINAL (Latest update 2024 ) (QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS)
An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug
therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of
the following side effects? - ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive diarrhea. You
suspect the cause is - ANSWER-cryptosporidiosis
Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal
urethritis? - ANSWER-Chlamydia trachomatis
The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA) include - ANSWER-
lower limb weakness, slur speech, partial vision loss, gait change
Diagnostic evaluation for urinary calculi includes:
A.Urinalysis and culture
B. Non contrast CT
C. Serum calcium
D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above
,What is the first symptom seen in the majority of patients with Parkinson's
disease? - ANSWER-resting tremor
A 21-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency and
urinary burning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract infection when
the urinalysis reveals - ANSWER-10- white blood cells per high-powered field
A 26 year old female presents with elbow pain that is described as aching and
burning. There is point tenderness along the lateral aspect of the elbow and
painful passive flexion and extension. She reports she has been playing tennis
almost daily for the past month. The most likely diagnosis is: - ANSWER-Lateral
epicondylitis
Maria, age 17, was raped when she was 13 year old. She is now experiencing
sleeping problems, flashbacks, and depression. What is your initial diagnosis? -
ANSWER-PTSD
Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia - ANSWER-
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Phalen's test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: -
ANSWER-Carpal tunnel syndrome
, Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER-
an obese female with recurrent vaginitis
A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually progressive
swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of one hand. She has no
systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear
antibody (ANA), and rheumatoid factor (RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the
most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER-ostheoaethritis
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on
urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past history of
urinary tract infection. The initial treatment should be: - ANSWER-trimethoprim
sulfamethoxazole for 3 dyas
A thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of which disease? -
ANSWER-Myasthenia Gravis
The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is usually made by
- ANSWER-clinical appearance (examination of the lesison)
The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are): - ANSWER-smoking
cessation and treatment of hypertension
ANSWERS)
An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug
therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of
the following side effects? - ANSWER-Hypoglycemia
A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive diarrhea. You
suspect the cause is - ANSWER-cryptosporidiosis
Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal
urethritis? - ANSWER-Chlamydia trachomatis
The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA) include - ANSWER-
lower limb weakness, slur speech, partial vision loss, gait change
Diagnostic evaluation for urinary calculi includes:
A.Urinalysis and culture
B. Non contrast CT
C. Serum calcium
D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above
,What is the first symptom seen in the majority of patients with Parkinson's
disease? - ANSWER-resting tremor
A 21-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency and
urinary burning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract infection when
the urinalysis reveals - ANSWER-10- white blood cells per high-powered field
A 26 year old female presents with elbow pain that is described as aching and
burning. There is point tenderness along the lateral aspect of the elbow and
painful passive flexion and extension. She reports she has been playing tennis
almost daily for the past month. The most likely diagnosis is: - ANSWER-Lateral
epicondylitis
Maria, age 17, was raped when she was 13 year old. She is now experiencing
sleeping problems, flashbacks, and depression. What is your initial diagnosis? -
ANSWER-PTSD
Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia - ANSWER-
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Phalen's test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: -
ANSWER-Carpal tunnel syndrome
, Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER-
an obese female with recurrent vaginitis
A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually progressive
swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of one hand. She has no
systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear
antibody (ANA), and rheumatoid factor (RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the
most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER-ostheoaethritis
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on
urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past history of
urinary tract infection. The initial treatment should be: - ANSWER-trimethoprim
sulfamethoxazole for 3 dyas
A thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of which disease? -
ANSWER-Myasthenia Gravis
The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is usually made by
- ANSWER-clinical appearance (examination of the lesison)
The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are): - ANSWER-smoking
cessation and treatment of hypertension
