2022 Nurs 6560 Exit Exam Qoestions & Answers

2022 NURS 6560 EXIT EXAM QOESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. You see a 73-year-old woman with a 40 pack year smoking history, chronic obstruction pulmonary disease and peripheral artery disease who presents with an ulcer on the soul of her left foot. The also has an irregular edge and pale face and punched out appearance, with the surrounding skin white and shiny. The patient states that the pain is worse at night in bed and when the legs are elevated. The most likely diagnosis is: -arterial ulcer 2. Hey 75-year-old man presents with chief complaints of headache, Nausea, and muscle weakness. His creatinine level is 2.1 MG/DLNGFR is 30 ML/MIN/1.73 m2. He currently takes a thiazides diuretic for the management of hypertension. Which of the following statements is false regarding the use of diuretics in the elderly? -loop diuretics are contraindicated when GFR is 40 ml/min/1.73 m2 3. All of the following practices are recommended when prescribing medication with confusing or similar-sounding names except: - including either the generic or brand name on the prescription order, but not both 4. A 19-year-old is diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis. In order to prevent secondary infections among adults who had close contact with the patient, all of the following are recommended except: - Prophylaxis with acyclovir (Zovirax) 5. A 38-year-old woman comes to the emergency department complaining of a rapid heartbeat, tremors, and chest tightness. She reports early in the day she was feeling a migraine starting so she took a pill giving to her by her friend who also experience migraines. Her medical history reveals that she is currently taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor for depression. Which migraine medication did see most likely take? -Almotriptan ( alert) 6. 826-year-old woman presents with uncomplicated UTI. She is otherwise healthy, has not received any systematic anti microbials in the past year and it’s not taking any medications. She is currently not pregnant and is using etonogestrel/ estradiol vaginal ring for contraception. The local E. Coli resistance rate to TMP/SMX is about 12%. The preferred therapy for this patient is: - Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 7. As part of the Deficit reduction act of 2005, Medicare will incorporate quality payment adjustments for certain hospitals-acquired conditions, including all of the following except: -Myocardial ischemic 8. Which of the following example describes a potential malpractice scenario? -A post-myocardial infraction patient is prescribed an inappropriate dose clopidogrel and experience a severe blessing episode.