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Exam 3: NSG550/ NSG 550 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Diagnostic Reasoning for NP Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Wilkes QUESTION Papanicolaou (Pap) test: Answer: cervical brushing which removes cells from surface of cervix to look for precancer/ cancer QUESTION If abnormal pap -- Answer: colposcopy looks at cervix, vagina and vulva through magnifying device (colposcope) abnormal pap or concern for HPV done at bedside QUESTION Betheseda: what is it? Answer: standard system developed by National Cancer Institute to classify and report cervical cytology Improves accuracy and consistency to guide f/u and tx QUESTION Betheseda system: (list) Answer: NILM- negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy [negative PAP, no abnormal cells] ASC-US: atypical squamous cells of undetermined sig Colposcopy needed for the following: ASC-H: atypical squamous cells- cannot excluse high grade [concerning!!] LSIL: low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion HSIL: high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion AGC: atypical glandular cells: cells that line cervic: precancerous AIS: adenocarcinoma in situ: abnormal glandular cells that are cancerous but have not spread beyond site of origin- localized invasive carcinoma- cancerous cells w/ invasion of surrounding tissue QUESTION DEXA: Answer: x-ray, measures bone density (risk of osteoporosis, fracture) QUESTION Generalized s/s of anemia and what differentials:

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Examl 3:l NSG550/l NSGl 550l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Diagnosticl Reasoningl forl
NPl Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel
A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Wilkes

Q:l Papanicolaoul (Pap)l test:

Answer:
cervicall brushingl whichl removesl cellsl froml surfacel ofl cervixl tol lookl forl precancer/l
cancer




Q:l Ifl abnormall papl -->

Answer:
colposcopyl

looksl atl cervix,l vaginal andl vulval throughl magnifyingl devicel (colposcope)l

abnormall papl orl concernl forl HPV

donel atl bedside




Q:l Betheseda:l whatl isl it?

Answer:
standardl systeml developedl byl Nationall Cancerl Institutel tol classifyl andl reportl cervicall
cytologyl

, Improvesl accuracyl andl consistencyl tol guidel f/ul andl tx




Q:l Bethesedal system:l (list)

Answer:
NILM-l negativel forl intraepitheliall lesionl orl malignancyl [negativel PAP,l nol abnormall
cells]

ASC-US:l atypicall squamousl cellsl ofl undeterminedl sigl

Colposcopyl neededl forl thel following:l
ASC-H:l atypicall squamousl cells-l cannotl exclusel highl gradel [concerning!!]

LSIL:l lowl gradel squamousl intraepitheliall lesionl

HSIL:l highl gradel squamousl intraepitheliall lesionl

AGC:l atypicall glandularl cells:l cellsl thatl linel cervic:l precancerousl

AIS:l adenocarcinomal inl situ:l abnormall glandularl cellsl thatl arel cancerousl butl havel notl
spreadl beyondl sitel ofl origin-l localizedl

invasivel carcinoma-l cancerousl cellsl w/l invasionl ofl surroundingl tissue




Q:l DEXA:

Answer:
x-ray,l measuresl bonel densityl (riskl ofl osteoporosis,l fracture)




Q:l Generalizedl s/sl ofl anemial andl whatl differentials:

Answer:

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