NURS 570 FINAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ALL ANSWERS CORRECT LATEST (2026-2027)
A 70-year-old man with newly developed atrial fibrillation is being admitted to
the telemetry floor by the ACNP. Which thyroid condition is the most prevalent
and should be checked for in this kind of patient?
A. Excessive thyroid
B. Hypopituitarism
C. Euthyroid Syndrome
A. Hyperthyroidism in Response to D. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
After being discovered comatose at home, a 50-year-old Type II DM is taken to
the emergency department. Vital indicators on room air: RR 38, BP 90/50, HR
125, and SPO2 96%. First labs: Serum osmolality 370 mOsm/L, blood sugar
625 g/dL, K 4.0 mEq/dL, no serum ketones, Urine ketones are trace, and urine
glucose is +4. Which diagnosis is more likely?
A. Elevated blood sugar
B. DKA
C. HONC
D. Sepsis ANSWER C. HONC
There are either no ketones or very few in HNNK.
What are the main characteristics that set upper and lower urinary tract
infections apart?
A. Systemic symptoms are linked to upper urinary tract infections
B. Fever and systemic symptoms are linked to lower urinary tract infections.
C. Blood cultures for upper urinary tract infections are consistently positive.
D. Treatment failure is linked to lower urinary tract infections. - ANSWER A.
Systemic symptoms are linked to upper urinary tract infections
*N/V fever
, The ACNP is called to the medical ward to meet a 65-year-old patient who is
experiencing confusion and a strong headache with sudden onset. Beta blockers
and a heparin drip with therapeutic aPTT x 48 hours are being used to treat the
patient's newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation. Unequal pupils and a decline in
consciousness are revealed by the neurological exam.
What is the main issue facing the ACNP?
A. Atrial fibrillation-related cerebral embolus B. Anticoagulation-related
cerebral hemorrhage
C. The emergence of a fresh primary headache
D. End-organ damage during a hypertensive crisis ANSWER B:
Anticoagulation-related cerebral hemorrhage
An anomaly in the extra-ocular eye movements (EOM) is noted by the ACNP
during a focused neurological examination of a patient who has had a change in
mental status. Which cranial nerves are evaluated with EOM?
A, II, III, and IV
B. III, IV, and VI
C, III, V, and VI
D. II, IV, VI: REPLY B. III, IV, and VI
Which of the following physical examination results is in line with CAP?
A. A new S3, increased JVD, and bibasilar crackles
B. Diminished fremitus, reduced air entrance, and dullness to percussion
C. Positive egophony, elevated fremitus, and isolated lobar crackles
D. A new right-sided systolic murmur, raised JVD, clean lungs, and labored
breathing; ANSWER C. Isolated lobar crackles, increased fremitus, and positive
egophony
What is restrictive cardiomyopathy's main hemodynamic effect?
A. Dysfunction of the diastole
B. Dysfunction of the systolic
C. Abnormal subaortic anterior motion D. Deadly arrhythmias A. Diastolic
dysfunction
unable to fill up and expand the ventricle
A 25-year-old exhibits dyspnea and syncope. During the examination, there is a
systolic murmur that does not extend to the neck, a persistent PMI, and S4.
Which of the following best describes this?
A. Cardiomyopathy with dilatation
ALL ANSWERS CORRECT LATEST (2026-2027)
A 70-year-old man with newly developed atrial fibrillation is being admitted to
the telemetry floor by the ACNP. Which thyroid condition is the most prevalent
and should be checked for in this kind of patient?
A. Excessive thyroid
B. Hypopituitarism
C. Euthyroid Syndrome
A. Hyperthyroidism in Response to D. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
After being discovered comatose at home, a 50-year-old Type II DM is taken to
the emergency department. Vital indicators on room air: RR 38, BP 90/50, HR
125, and SPO2 96%. First labs: Serum osmolality 370 mOsm/L, blood sugar
625 g/dL, K 4.0 mEq/dL, no serum ketones, Urine ketones are trace, and urine
glucose is +4. Which diagnosis is more likely?
A. Elevated blood sugar
B. DKA
C. HONC
D. Sepsis ANSWER C. HONC
There are either no ketones or very few in HNNK.
What are the main characteristics that set upper and lower urinary tract
infections apart?
A. Systemic symptoms are linked to upper urinary tract infections
B. Fever and systemic symptoms are linked to lower urinary tract infections.
C. Blood cultures for upper urinary tract infections are consistently positive.
D. Treatment failure is linked to lower urinary tract infections. - ANSWER A.
Systemic symptoms are linked to upper urinary tract infections
*N/V fever
, The ACNP is called to the medical ward to meet a 65-year-old patient who is
experiencing confusion and a strong headache with sudden onset. Beta blockers
and a heparin drip with therapeutic aPTT x 48 hours are being used to treat the
patient's newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation. Unequal pupils and a decline in
consciousness are revealed by the neurological exam.
What is the main issue facing the ACNP?
A. Atrial fibrillation-related cerebral embolus B. Anticoagulation-related
cerebral hemorrhage
C. The emergence of a fresh primary headache
D. End-organ damage during a hypertensive crisis ANSWER B:
Anticoagulation-related cerebral hemorrhage
An anomaly in the extra-ocular eye movements (EOM) is noted by the ACNP
during a focused neurological examination of a patient who has had a change in
mental status. Which cranial nerves are evaluated with EOM?
A, II, III, and IV
B. III, IV, and VI
C, III, V, and VI
D. II, IV, VI: REPLY B. III, IV, and VI
Which of the following physical examination results is in line with CAP?
A. A new S3, increased JVD, and bibasilar crackles
B. Diminished fremitus, reduced air entrance, and dullness to percussion
C. Positive egophony, elevated fremitus, and isolated lobar crackles
D. A new right-sided systolic murmur, raised JVD, clean lungs, and labored
breathing; ANSWER C. Isolated lobar crackles, increased fremitus, and positive
egophony
What is restrictive cardiomyopathy's main hemodynamic effect?
A. Dysfunction of the diastole
B. Dysfunction of the systolic
C. Abnormal subaortic anterior motion D. Deadly arrhythmias A. Diastolic
dysfunction
unable to fill up and expand the ventricle
A 25-year-old exhibits dyspnea and syncope. During the examination, there is a
systolic murmur that does not extend to the neck, a persistent PMI, and S4.
Which of the following best describes this?
A. Cardiomyopathy with dilatation
