NSG6340 Final Exam

1. Question: Bipolar disease requires for successful treatment. Student Answer: no medication but only cognitive therapy a limited amount of medication for a short period of time no intervention lifetime medication Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 2.Question: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is . Student Answer: autoimmune viral bacterial trauma induced Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 3.Question: An example of a Schedule IV drug is . Student Answer: Lortab Lorcet hydrocodone alprazolam Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 4.Question: Your prescription pad should include . Student Answer: your full name your credentials your license and DEA number, if applicable all the above options Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 5.Question: Testing for hemophilia includes evaluation for Factor . Student Answer: V VI lOMoARcPSD| VII VIII Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 6.Question: The final word on the scope of practice for an advanced practice nurse . Student Answer: is left to the credentialing body is determined by the education of the nurse practitioner is decided by the nurse practitioner and the collaborative physician is determined by the individual boards of nursing Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 7.Question: Which statement is true regarding anorexia nervosa? Student Answer: The disease affects men and women equally. The onset is usually in the midtwenties for men and women. Depression is often found concomitantly. Individuals with anorexia nervosa are aware of the extreme thinness associated with the disease. Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 8.Question: The reliving of a very personal, negative, or traumatic event, repeatedly, is known as . Student Answer: anxiety disorder flashbacks storytelling posttraumatic stress disorder Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 9.Question: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is believed to be . Student Answer: hereditary viral autoimmune lOMoARcPSD| trauma induced Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 10.Question: The SSRI withdrawal system is best characterized as . Student Answer: bothersome but not life threatening potentially life threatening most often being associated with agents that have a long halflife being associated with seizure risk Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 11.Question: The two primary sources of inflammatory bowel disease are . Student Answer: Helicobacter pylori and Crohn’s disease diverticulosis and ulcerative colitis Crohn’s disease and diverticulosis Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 12.Question: If you have concerns that a patient has suicidal ideations, you should . Student Answer: ask the patient about possible suicidal ideations in a frank and open manner ask vague and nonspecific questions about possible suicidal ideations ignore the possibility and recheck the patient in twenty-four hours ask the patient if he or she is ready to be committed Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 13.Question: An antidepressant should be taken by a patient for at least to adequately treat depressive symptoms. Student Answer: six weeks lOMoARcPSD| six months sixty months six years Points Received: 0 of 2.5 Comments: Question 14.Question: A fifteen-year-old presents at your practice, complaining of muscle weakness with fainting spells. She has recently lost 15 lb. in three months, and her parents state that she spends a lot of time by herself. In obtaining the patient history, your priority question should be regarding the girl’s . Student Answer: immunization status sexual history diet and exercise age of menarche Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 15.Question: Which of the following is true regarding an innocent murmur? Student Answer: The murmur is low in intensity. The murmur is often holosystolic. Prompt referral to a cardiologist is indicated. The murmur is heard best at the lower-left sternal border. Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 16.Question: Still’s murmur . Student Answer: has a buzzing quality is usually heard in a patient who experiences dizziness with exercise is an indication to discontinue sport participation is a sign of a cardiac anomaly Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 17.Question: An example of a Schedule I drug is . Student Answer: acetaminophen Marinol lOMoARcPSD| hydrocodone heroin Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 18.Question: Rules or regulations . Student Answer: often add details to a law or laws replace a law serve as a code of conduct negate a law Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 19.Question: Which of the following statements regarding nurse practitioners is true? Student Answer: All nurse practitioners in every state have some form of prescriptive privilege. All states allow nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled substances. No state allows nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled substances. No state allows nurse practitioners to prescribe medications. Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 20.Question: A twenty-two-year-old female presents with cachexia and yellowing skin, and her body weight is 20% below her ideal weight. You suspect she has . Student Answer: anorexia nervosa binge eating disorder depression anxiety Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 21.Question: One of the common symptoms of leukemia is . Student Answer: fever hypertension lOMoARcPSD| leukopenia polycythemia Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 22.Question: Which drug class would be utilized for an initial episode of mania? Student Answer: Fluoxetine Lithium Valproate Paroxetine Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 23.Question: Which of the following patients is at a higher risk for a suicide attempt? Student Answer: A thirty-year-old single female A twenty-five-year-old male A sixty-five-year-old widowed female An eighty-six-year-old newly widowed male Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 24.Question: The number one psychological disorder in the United States has been identified as . Student Answer: depression anxiety schizophrenia bipolar disorder Points Received: 0 of 2.5 Comments: Question 25.Question: Schedule III and Schedule IV drugs are . Student Answer: refillable up to eleven times refillable up to five times not acceptable as phone-in prescriptions allowed as preprinted prescriptions Points Received: 0 of 2.5 lOMoARcPSD| Comments: Question 26.Question: Most patients with hypertension are categorized as having hypertension. Student Answer: stage 1 stage 2 stage 3 stage 4 Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 27.Question: The symptoms of a pathological heart murmur include . Student Answer: cyanosis lethargy dyspnea all the above options Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 28.Question: Individuals with low levels of serotonin may have difficulty with . Student Answer: increased vigilance increased motivation increased impulsivity decreased appetite Points Received: 0 of 2.5 Comments: Question 29.Question: A major depressive disorder must not be related to . Student Answer: a medical problem grieving disorder medication all the above options Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: lOMoARcPSD| Question 30.Question: The highest risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus is . Student Answer: genetics obesity age sex Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 31.Question: A potential side effect of an antihypertensive medication in a male would be . Student Answer: upper extremity edema acne hypertension erectile dysfunction Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 32.Question: for a nineteen-year-old male with stage 1 hypertension. Student Answer: Full activity should be encouraged Weight lifting is contraindicated An exercise tolerance test is advisable A beta blocker should be prescribed Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 33.Question: The preferred drug for treatment of an initial episode of mania is . Student Answer: Fluoxetine Lithium Valproate Paroxetine Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 34.Question: Bipolar disease is often diagnosed in . Student Answer: childhood lOMoARcPSD| the fifth or sixth decade the midpuberty period the postpuberty period to early adulthood Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 35.Question: Which of the following physical stigmata are common in newborns with Down syndrome? Student Answer: Microcephaly, large ears and mouth, and flattened philtrum Hypotonia, a large-appearing tongue and a small mouth, and an upward slant to the eyes Fair mottled skin, large hands and feet, and a broad, stocky neck A funnel or pigeon-breasted chest, Brushfield spots, and extra digits Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 36.Question: A Doctor of Nursing practice (DNP) is considered . Student Answer: a research doctorate an educational doctorate a clinical/practice doctorate a philosophical doctorate Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 37.Question: The most common malignancy in children and adolescents is . Student Answer: glioblastomas Hodgkin’s lymphoma leukemia non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 38.Question: As a nurse practitioner, it is reasonable for you to assume that every patient will . lOMoARcPSD| Student Answer: take the medication you prescribe without questions be compliant with your every order never miss an office visit have at least one question about medicines or treatment plans Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 39.Question: The most common symptom of a patient with atrial septal defect (ASD) is . Student Answer: endocarditis dyspnea hypertension fatigue Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 40.Question: A clinical feature of Kawasaki disease is . Student Answer: a low-grade fever of less than twenty-four hours and a pruritic rash conjunctivitis with exudate and a facial rash arthritis with chorea a persistent fever for a minimum of five days and acute erythema of hands or feet Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 41.Question: Schedule III drugs. Student Answer: Anabolic steroids are examples of Fiorcet #3 is an example of Lortab is an example of All the above options are examples of Points Received: 0 of 2.5 Comments: Question 42.Question: The best practice situation is one in which the scope of practice is defined . Student Answer: by the nurse practitioner lOMoARcPSD| by the board of nursing in regulations in a statute Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 43.Question: A Schedule I drug . Student Answer: has a low potential for abuse is readily available has a high potential for abuse may be prescribed by nurse practitioners Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 44.Question: The definition of an advanced practice nurse is determined by . Student Answer: the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners the board of nursing for each state the American College of Nurse Practitioners the American Nurses Credentialing Center Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 45.Question: A Schedule II drug . Student Answer: has currently accepted medical treatments with severe restrictions has currently accepted medical treatments with no restrictions has no medical treatments that are currently accepted has not been prescribed in the United States before Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 46.Question: The presence of repetitive physical or mental rituals is known as . Student Answer: a compulsive disorder a bipolar disorder a paranoia disorder lOMoARcPSD| an obsessive disorder Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 47.Question: The incidence of congenital heart defects is estimated to be of all live births. Student Answer: 20% 10% 5% 1% Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 48.Question: Which of the following is not a symptom of cystic fibrosis? Student Answer: Salty skin Weight gain Digestive disorders Chronic bronchitis Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 49.Question: Using the criteria of SIG E CAPS, how many positive responses would lead to a diagnosis of a major depressive disorder? Student Answer: 2 4 5 3 Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 50.Question: What should be asked prior to prescribing any medication? Student Answer: Is the patient allergic to any medications? What are the previous medications used? What is the pregnancy and lactation status? All the above questions should be asked. Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: lOMoARcPSD| Question 51.Question: The initial presentation of hemophilia is often . Student Answer: excessive bleeding after circumcision hemoptysis menorrhagia lack of early presentations Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 52.Question: is the only one of the top ten causes of death that has no preventative or curative options. Student Answer: Breast cancer Lung cancer Parkinson’s disease Alzheimer’s dementia Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 53.Question: Pauciarticular arthritis is identified by pain in . Student Answer: multiple joints a single joint none of the joints a few joints Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 54.Question: A patient who has multiple ideas regarding suicide attempts should . Student Answer: be admitted for concrete suicidal ideations be committed for vague suicidal thoughts be encouraged to discuss these thoughts and triggers for these ideations be put under a twenty-four-hour guard Points Received: 0 of 2.5 Comments: Question 55.Question: An example of long-acting insulin is . Student Answer: glargine lOMoARcPSD| lispro neutral protamine Hagedorn glulisine Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 56.Question: A seventy-year-old patient presents with visual hallucinations, episodic delirium, fluctuating cognitive abilities, and short-term memory impairment. You suspect this patient has . Student Answer: Alzheimer’s disease frontal lobe dementia Parkinson’s dementia Lewy body dementia Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 57.Question: create higher costs than all other medical problems. Student Answer: Health prevention strategies Episodic illnesses Acute illnesses Chronic illnesses Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 58.Question: Your fourteen-year-old male patient presents with fatigue, endocarditis, pulmonary hypertension, arrhythmias, and congestive heart failure. You suspect he may have . Student Answer: atrial septal defect (ASD) pulmonary valve stenosis aortic valve stenosis ventricular septal defect (VSD) Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 59.Question: A typical febrile seizure is most likely to be the problem in which of the following children? Student Answer: A one-year-old with otitis media and a fever of 104 degrees Fahrenheit