nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
1.1. It is important to not dilate the eye if is suspected.
Cataract
Macular degeneration
Acute closed-angle glaucoma
Chronic open-angle glaucoma: Acute closed-angle glaucoma
2.Question 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated
urinary tract infections. She has no risk factors in her history, and her
physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic exam.
Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are
suspected? Ultrasound of the kidneys
Intravenous
pyelogram Cystoscopy
Transvaginal ultrasound of the bladder: Intravenous pyelogram
3.Question 3. 3. The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD
is: Depleted iron stores
Impaired ability to use iron stores
Chronic uncorrectable bleeding
Reduced intestinal absorption of iron: Impaired ability to use iron stores
4.Question 4. 4. Which of the following is the most important question to
ask during cardiovascular health history?
Number of offspring
Last physical exam
Sudden death of a family member
Use of caffeine: Sudden death of a family member
5.Question 5. 5. A 26-year-old, non-smoker, male presented to your clinic
with SOB with exertion. This could be due to:
Exercise-induced
cough Bronchiectasis
Alpha-1 deficiency
Pericarditis: Alpha-1 deficiency
6.Question 6. 6. Which of the following dermatological conditionsresults
,nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
from reactivation of the dormant varicella virus?
,nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
Tineaversicolor
Seborrheic keratosis
Verruca
Herpes zoster: Herpes zoster
7.Question 7. 7. Mr. Jones is a 68-year-old retired Air Force pilot that has
been diagnosed with prostate cancer in the past week. He has never had a
surgical procedure in his life and seeks clarification on the availability of
treatments for prostate cancer. He asks the nurse practitioner to tell him the
side effects of a radical prostatectomy. Which of the following is not a
potential side effect of this procedure?
Urinary incontinence
Impotence
Dribbling urine
Selected low back pain: Selected low back pain
8.Question 8. 8. Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is
associated with:
Physiologic aging
Ménière's disease
Cerumen impaction
Herpes zoster: Physiologic aging
9.Question 9. 9. Asymptomatic 1+ bacteriuria is found in a nursing home
res- ident with an indwelling catheter. The nurse practitioner's initial
intervention includes:
Assessing resident's cognitive status and last change of the catheter/bag
Prescribing prophylactic Bactrim 1 tablet at bedtime
Ordering a urine culture and sensitivity and prescribing empiric treatment
until results obtained
Ordering an X-ray of the kidney, urine, and bladder: Assessing resident's
cogni- tive status and last change of the catheter/bag
10.Question 10. 10. A 64-year-old male presents with erythema of the sclera,
tearing, and bilateral pruritus of the eyes. The symptoms occur
intermittently
, nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
throughout the year and he has associated clear nasal discharge. Which of
the following is most likely because of the inflammation?
Bacterium
Allergen
Virus
Fungi: Allergen
11.Question 11. 11. The nurse practitioner is examining a 62-year-old female
who has been complaining of lower abdominal pain. Upon auscultation,
bowel sounds are high pitched and tinkling. Which of the following terms
describes this finding?
Succession splash
Borborygmi
Tenesmus
Puddle sign: Borborygmi
12.Question 12. 12. Which ethnic group has the highest incidence of
prostate cancer?
Asians
Hispanics
African Americans
American Indians: african americans
13.Question 13. 13. A key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain.
However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina
equiva- lents are important because:
Women with ischemic heart disease many times do not present with chest
pain
Some patients may have no symptoms or atypical symptoms; diagnosis may
only be made at the time of an actual myocardial infarction
Elderly patients have the most severe symptoms
A & B only: a & b only
14.Question 14. 14. The nurse practitioner is discussing lifestyle changes
with a patient diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. What are the
nonpharma-
answers
1.1. It is important to not dilate the eye if is suspected.
Cataract
Macular degeneration
Acute closed-angle glaucoma
Chronic open-angle glaucoma: Acute closed-angle glaucoma
2.Question 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated
urinary tract infections. She has no risk factors in her history, and her
physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic exam.
Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are
suspected? Ultrasound of the kidneys
Intravenous
pyelogram Cystoscopy
Transvaginal ultrasound of the bladder: Intravenous pyelogram
3.Question 3. 3. The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD
is: Depleted iron stores
Impaired ability to use iron stores
Chronic uncorrectable bleeding
Reduced intestinal absorption of iron: Impaired ability to use iron stores
4.Question 4. 4. Which of the following is the most important question to
ask during cardiovascular health history?
Number of offspring
Last physical exam
Sudden death of a family member
Use of caffeine: Sudden death of a family member
5.Question 5. 5. A 26-year-old, non-smoker, male presented to your clinic
with SOB with exertion. This could be due to:
Exercise-induced
cough Bronchiectasis
Alpha-1 deficiency
Pericarditis: Alpha-1 deficiency
6.Question 6. 6. Which of the following dermatological conditionsresults
,nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
from reactivation of the dormant varicella virus?
,nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
Tineaversicolor
Seborrheic keratosis
Verruca
Herpes zoster: Herpes zoster
7.Question 7. 7. Mr. Jones is a 68-year-old retired Air Force pilot that has
been diagnosed with prostate cancer in the past week. He has never had a
surgical procedure in his life and seeks clarification on the availability of
treatments for prostate cancer. He asks the nurse practitioner to tell him the
side effects of a radical prostatectomy. Which of the following is not a
potential side effect of this procedure?
Urinary incontinence
Impotence
Dribbling urine
Selected low back pain: Selected low back pain
8.Question 8. 8. Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is
associated with:
Physiologic aging
Ménière's disease
Cerumen impaction
Herpes zoster: Physiologic aging
9.Question 9. 9. Asymptomatic 1+ bacteriuria is found in a nursing home
res- ident with an indwelling catheter. The nurse practitioner's initial
intervention includes:
Assessing resident's cognitive status and last change of the catheter/bag
Prescribing prophylactic Bactrim 1 tablet at bedtime
Ordering a urine culture and sensitivity and prescribing empiric treatment
until results obtained
Ordering an X-ray of the kidney, urine, and bladder: Assessing resident's
cogni- tive status and last change of the catheter/bag
10.Question 10. 10. A 64-year-old male presents with erythema of the sclera,
tearing, and bilateral pruritus of the eyes. The symptoms occur
intermittently
, nsg 5003 questions with the only correct verified
answers
throughout the year and he has associated clear nasal discharge. Which of
the following is most likely because of the inflammation?
Bacterium
Allergen
Virus
Fungi: Allergen
11.Question 11. 11. The nurse practitioner is examining a 62-year-old female
who has been complaining of lower abdominal pain. Upon auscultation,
bowel sounds are high pitched and tinkling. Which of the following terms
describes this finding?
Succession splash
Borborygmi
Tenesmus
Puddle sign: Borborygmi
12.Question 12. 12. Which ethnic group has the highest incidence of
prostate cancer?
Asians
Hispanics
African Americans
American Indians: african americans
13.Question 13. 13. A key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain.
However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina
equiva- lents are important because:
Women with ischemic heart disease many times do not present with chest
pain
Some patients may have no symptoms or atypical symptoms; diagnosis may
only be made at the time of an actual myocardial infarction
Elderly patients have the most severe symptoms
A & B only: a & b only
14.Question 14. 14. The nurse practitioner is discussing lifestyle changes
with a patient diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. What are the
nonpharma-
