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NR 511 Week 3 (2025) | 40+ Practice Questions & Answers | Differential Diagnosis, Respiratory & Musculoskeletal Disorders | Nursing | Chamberlain University

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This focused study guide features 40+ well-structured practice questions and answers for NR 511 – Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Week 3, tailored for the 2025 academic year at Chamberlain University. The material is designed for advanced practice nursing students aiming to deepen clinical decision-making skills through case-based reasoning and diagnostic accuracy. Topics are grounded in realistic patient presentations and span critical areas such as: Upper and lower respiratory tract conditions (e.g., asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis) Musculoskeletal complaints (e.g., low back pain, joint issues) Differential diagnosis approaches History-taking, physical exam techniques, and red flag identification Evidence-based management plans and pharmacologic treatment choices Each question includes an answer with a clinical rationale, making the content ideal for weekly review, exam preparation, or enhancing clinical reasoning skills in primary care settings. Ideal for: FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) students Graduate nursing students in advanced health assessment or diagnosis courses Learners preparing for midterms, weekly quizzes, or board certification exams Students enrolled in Chamberlain's NR 511 or similar MSN/FNP programs The document closely reflects the academic and clinical expectations of NP education, supporting learners with applied knowledge needed in real-world clinical encounters. Keywords: NR 511, differential diagnosis, primary care, respiratory conditions, musculoskeletal disorders, NP exam prep, Chamberlain FNP, back pain, asthma, pneumonia, nurse practitioner, clinical reasoning, physical assessment, diagnosis and treatment, SOAP note prep, red flag symptoms

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A 22-year-old African American female presents to your family practice

office complaining of progressive

skin discoloration. She is adopted and has no known family history of skin

problems. The patient notes

nonpalpable patches of skin loss and blanching of her forehead and both

hands and feet. It has

developed over a period of 6 months and appears to have stopped. It is not

pruritic, and there is no

erythema or sign of infectious etiology. What is the most likely diagnosis?

• Vitiligo

• Alopecia

,Addison Disease


Tinea Versicolor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Vitiligo- This is the physical description of

vitiligo.

Which presentation is most concerning for skin cancer?

• Dark pigmentation of 1 solitary nail that has developed quickly and without

trauma.

• A 1-mm blue, round, nonpalpable discoloration of the skin that has been

present since birth without change.

A 5-mm black mole with round, regular boarders.

• A 2-mm brown mole that is raised 1 mm but round and regular. - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Dark pigmentation of 1 solitary nail that has developed

quickly and without trauma. This is

concerning for acral melanoma

A 4-year-old male presents to your pediatric clinic with his mother

complaining of an itchy rash, mostly

between his fingers. This has been going on for multiple days and has

been getting worse. The patient

,recently started at a new day care. On physical exam, the patient is afebrile

and has multiple small (1-2

mm) red papules in sets of 3 located in the web spaces between his

fingers. He also has signs of

excoriation. What is the treatment for this problem?

• Permethrin lotion for the patient and also his family members.

Cold compresses and hydrocortisone cream 1% twice a day.

Over-the-counter Benadryl cream.


Ketoconazole cream. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Permethrin lotion for the patient and

also his family members. - This is the treatment for

scabies

Which of the following patients would not be at risk of Candida infection?

• A patient with a history of coronary artery disease.

A diabetic patient.

• A patient requiring home antibiotics while recovering from an operation for

an infected hernia.




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, A patient using a steroid regimen for asthma control - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A

patient with a history of coronary artery disease. Coronary artery disease

doesn't increase

the risk of Candida infection.

A diabetic patient.

Diabetes increases the risk of Candida infection.

A 3-year-old patient presents to your pediatric office with her mother. She

has recently been started in day care. Her mother noted slight perioral

erythema on the right side of the patient's mouth prior to bed last night. The

patient awoke today with 3 small, superficial, honey-colored vesicles where

the erythema was last night. The patient has no surrounding erythema. She

had no difficulty eating this

morning and is active and energetic and doesn't appear lethargic or

fatigued. She is also afebrile. How

would you treat this child?

• Local debridement and mupirocin for 5 days.

Oral Keflex for 7 days.

Topical compress with Burow solution and follow-up in 2 to 3 days.

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