ANSWERED.
1. A nurse practitioner considering referral of a
documentation of
frail el- derly patient for hospice care
limited life expectancy
understands that:
is a prereq- uisite
2. Urinary and bowel dysfunction, saddle anesthesia, and cauda
equina syndrome
leg weakness or foot drop are signs of
3. Which of the following statements regarding Depression can be
depres- sion in the elderly is correct? in- duced by
prescribed and over-
the-counter medica-
tions
4. A geriatric patient who has a 40 pack-year smoking his-
intermittent claudication
tory complains of painful cramping in the leg
muscles that occurs after walking for 20
minutes. After taking a complete history and
performing a physical examina- tion, a nurse
practitioner decides that the most likely
diagnosis is:
5. Which of the following conditions exacerbate Impacted stool and at-
urinary incontinence? rophic vaginits
6. Which trimester of pregnancy is a woman with a fundal Second
height measurement at the umbilicus?
7. The best medication for a patient who dicyclomine (Bentyl)
complains of irritable bowel syndrome with
cramping is:
8. Major causes of chronic kidney disease include? amyloidosis and
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ANSWERED.
systemic
lupus erythematosus
9. Group A beta-hemolytic
Streptococcus
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ANSWERED.
In a 19-year-old who presents with a sore
throat and anterior cervical adenopathy,
which causative agent would be suspected?
10. Which of the following constellations of dittuse pain, sleep
symptoms, lasting more than 3 months, is abnor- mality, fatigue
MOST common in fi- bromyalgia?
11. The most common skin cancer is: basal cell carcinoma
12. Research studies indicate that erectile vascular disease
dysfunction in geriatric patients is a common
complication in
loss of ossicular
13. Acute otitis media has which of the following landmarks on the
charac- teristics? tympanic mem-
brane
14. Which of the following is the MOST common risk factor Blood
incompatibility with
for developing severe hyperbilirubinemia in the the mother
new- born?
15. Which of the following is a common cause of acne? increase in
androgens
16. Which of the following conditions is a risk visceral malignancy
factor for development of DVT and PE?
17. A pregnant adult patient is diagnosed with a Nucleic acid
chlamy- dial infection at 20 weeks of amplification test
gestation. Which of the following is the most (NAAT) of urine
accurate method for confirming this
diagnosis?