NSG 6440 Final Exam Study Guide –
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Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman?
***A. Yearly mammogram
THINK SECONDARY="S" AND "S" =SCREENING
B. Low animal-fat diet
C. Use of seat belt
D. Daily application of sunscreen
Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal
failure?
A. Fluid restriction
***B. Hemodialysis 4 days a week
THINK "T" AND "T"= TREATMENT
C. High-protein diet
D. Maintenance of blood pressure at 120/80
Which statement about confusion is true?
A. Confusion is a disease process.
B. Confusion is always temporary.
C. Age is a reliable predictor of confusion.
***D. Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults
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When administered at the beginning of an attack, oxygen therapy may help this kind of
headache?
A. Tension
B. Migraine
***C. Cluster
D. Stress
Gillian presents with a sudden onset of 102°F fever, emesis, tingling in the hands and feet,
fatigue, and weakness. What is the potential diagnosis of this presentation?
A. Urticaria
***B. Toxic shock syndrome
C. Scabies
D. Pediculosis
Which of the following describes a bulla?
***A. Results from a defect in the dermoepidermal junction
B. Interfaces between the epidermis and the dermis
C. A small crusty plaque
D. A dime-sized purulent pustule on the buttocks
An example of ecchymosis is:
A. A hematoma
B. A keloid
***C. A bruise
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D. A patch
Which of the following indicates a diagnosis of dementia?
A. Onset after an infection
B. Abrupt onset over a week
C. Difficulty with long-term memory
***D. Hard time finding words
The hallmark of an absence seizure is:
A. No activity at all
***B. A blank stare
C. Urine is usually voided involuntarily
D. The attack usually lasts several minutes
Over the course of 3 years, a patient has had two MS flares. The patient's primary
complaints during the episodes are bilateral tingling and pain in their legs, depression, and
numbness in their right hand with complete recovery in between occurrences. Which MS
classification fits their disease process?
A. Clinically isolated syndrome
***B. Relapsing-remitting
C. Primary progressive
D. Secondary progressive
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease?
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