Family Nurse practitioner exam
with questions and answers
graded a+
Candida vaginal discharge - ANSWERS>>>>>white in color with a
thick and curd like consistency. it frequently causes redness and
itching in the vulvovagina due to inflammation
microscopy in candidiasis - ANSWERS>>>>>will show a large
number of WBC, pseudohyphae, and spores(saghetti and
meatballs
candida yeast - ANSWERS>>>>>normal flora of gastrointestinal
tract and in some womens vaginas
trichomonas infection - ANSWERS>>>>>vaginal discharge is
copious, bubbly, and green in color. It causes a lot of
inflammation resulting in itching and redness of the vulvvagina. It
is considered a sexually transmitted infection. The sex partner
needs treatment.
Gold standard of diagnosis for BV, candida vaginitis, and
trichomoniasis for the exam - ANSWERS>>>>>microscopy is the
gold standard.
,treatment for strep throat - ANSWERS>>>>>penicillin VK PO for 10
days. If pt is PCN allergy, macrolides can be used instead.
mortality - ANSWERS>>>>>most common cause of death
prevalence - ANSWERS>>>>>most common cause of a certain
disease in a population
torus palatinus - ANSWERS>>>>>is a benign growth of bone(an
exostosis) located midline on the hard palate and covered with
normal oral skin. It is painless and does not interfere with
function.
geographic tongue - ANSWERS>>>>>has multiple fissures and
irrecgular smoother areas on its surface that makes it look like a
topographic map. The paitent may complain of soreness on the
tongue after eating or drinking acidic or hot foods
leukoplakia - ANSWERS>>>>>is a benign variant. It appears as a
slow growing white plaque that has a firm to hard surface that is
slightly raised on the tongue or inside the mouth. It is considered
a precancerous lesion. It is due to chrnoic irritation of the skin or
to precancerous changes on the tongue and inside the cheeks. It
causes include poorly fitting dentures, chewing tobacco, and
using other types of tobacco. refer for biopsy
,oral hairy leukoplakia(OHL) - ANSWERS>>>>>of the tongue is a
painless white patch that appears corrugated. It is located on the
lateral aspects of the tongue and is associated with HIV and AIDS
infection. It is caused by Epstein-Barr virus infection of the
tongue. It is considered a premalignant lesion.
initial workup for ovarian cancer - ANSWERS>>>>>is the
intravaginal ultrasound and the CA 125
risk factor for ovarian cancer - ANSWERS>>>>>early menarch or
late menarche, nulliparity, endometriosis, PCOS, and family
history of ovarian cancer. Women with BRCA 1 and 2 mutations
are also at higher risk for both brest and ovarian cancer.
Tanner Stages Girls - ANSWERS>>>>>Stage I-Prepubertal pattern
Stage II-Breast bud and areola starts to develop
Stage III-Breast continues to grow with nipples/areola(one
mound/no separation)
Stage IV- Nipples and areoola become elevated from the breast
(a secondary mound)
Stage V-Adult pattern
Tanner stage Boys - ANSWERS>>>>>Stage I - Prepubertalpattern
StageII-Testeswith scrotum starts to enlarge(scrotal skin starts
to get darker/more ruggae)
, Stage III-Penis grows longer(length) and testes/scrotum
continues to become larger
Stage IV-Penis become wider and continues growing in
length(testes are larger with darker scrotal skin nd more
ruggae)
Stage V-Adult pattern
scabies - ANSWERS>>>>>classic location of the rashes (finger
webs, waist, penis)
High risk groups are health care givers, or any erson working
with large populations such as schools, nursing homes, group
homes, or prisons. Spread skin to skin
Sensitivity - ANSWERS>>>>>defined as the ability of a test to
detect a person who has the disease.
Specificity - ANSWERS>>>>>defined as the ability of a test to
detect a person who is healthy or to detect the person without
the disease.
Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus - ANSWERS>>>>>will result in an
anterior nosebleed
The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD
anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia -
ANSWERS>>>>>hemoglobin electrophoresis
with questions and answers
graded a+
Candida vaginal discharge - ANSWERS>>>>>white in color with a
thick and curd like consistency. it frequently causes redness and
itching in the vulvovagina due to inflammation
microscopy in candidiasis - ANSWERS>>>>>will show a large
number of WBC, pseudohyphae, and spores(saghetti and
meatballs
candida yeast - ANSWERS>>>>>normal flora of gastrointestinal
tract and in some womens vaginas
trichomonas infection - ANSWERS>>>>>vaginal discharge is
copious, bubbly, and green in color. It causes a lot of
inflammation resulting in itching and redness of the vulvvagina. It
is considered a sexually transmitted infection. The sex partner
needs treatment.
Gold standard of diagnosis for BV, candida vaginitis, and
trichomoniasis for the exam - ANSWERS>>>>>microscopy is the
gold standard.
,treatment for strep throat - ANSWERS>>>>>penicillin VK PO for 10
days. If pt is PCN allergy, macrolides can be used instead.
mortality - ANSWERS>>>>>most common cause of death
prevalence - ANSWERS>>>>>most common cause of a certain
disease in a population
torus palatinus - ANSWERS>>>>>is a benign growth of bone(an
exostosis) located midline on the hard palate and covered with
normal oral skin. It is painless and does not interfere with
function.
geographic tongue - ANSWERS>>>>>has multiple fissures and
irrecgular smoother areas on its surface that makes it look like a
topographic map. The paitent may complain of soreness on the
tongue after eating or drinking acidic or hot foods
leukoplakia - ANSWERS>>>>>is a benign variant. It appears as a
slow growing white plaque that has a firm to hard surface that is
slightly raised on the tongue or inside the mouth. It is considered
a precancerous lesion. It is due to chrnoic irritation of the skin or
to precancerous changes on the tongue and inside the cheeks. It
causes include poorly fitting dentures, chewing tobacco, and
using other types of tobacco. refer for biopsy
,oral hairy leukoplakia(OHL) - ANSWERS>>>>>of the tongue is a
painless white patch that appears corrugated. It is located on the
lateral aspects of the tongue and is associated with HIV and AIDS
infection. It is caused by Epstein-Barr virus infection of the
tongue. It is considered a premalignant lesion.
initial workup for ovarian cancer - ANSWERS>>>>>is the
intravaginal ultrasound and the CA 125
risk factor for ovarian cancer - ANSWERS>>>>>early menarch or
late menarche, nulliparity, endometriosis, PCOS, and family
history of ovarian cancer. Women with BRCA 1 and 2 mutations
are also at higher risk for both brest and ovarian cancer.
Tanner Stages Girls - ANSWERS>>>>>Stage I-Prepubertal pattern
Stage II-Breast bud and areola starts to develop
Stage III-Breast continues to grow with nipples/areola(one
mound/no separation)
Stage IV- Nipples and areoola become elevated from the breast
(a secondary mound)
Stage V-Adult pattern
Tanner stage Boys - ANSWERS>>>>>Stage I - Prepubertalpattern
StageII-Testeswith scrotum starts to enlarge(scrotal skin starts
to get darker/more ruggae)
, Stage III-Penis grows longer(length) and testes/scrotum
continues to become larger
Stage IV-Penis become wider and continues growing in
length(testes are larger with darker scrotal skin nd more
ruggae)
Stage V-Adult pattern
scabies - ANSWERS>>>>>classic location of the rashes (finger
webs, waist, penis)
High risk groups are health care givers, or any erson working
with large populations such as schools, nursing homes, group
homes, or prisons. Spread skin to skin
Sensitivity - ANSWERS>>>>>defined as the ability of a test to
detect a person who has the disease.
Specificity - ANSWERS>>>>>defined as the ability of a test to
detect a person who is healthy or to detect the person without
the disease.
Trauma to Kiesselbachs plexus - ANSWERS>>>>>will result in an
anterior nosebleed
The diagnostic or gold standard test for sickle cell anemia, G6PD
anemia, and alpha or beta thalassemia -
ANSWERS>>>>>hemoglobin electrophoresis
