NURS 620 Adult 1 Exam 2
Maryville Questions and Answers
100% PASS
Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following?—
ANSWER-arterial insufficiency
Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?-—ANSWER-tobacco use
You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be
hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do?—ANSWER-Short
inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient
S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?-—ANSWER-Chronic bronchitis with
airway obstruction
Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She reports daily but not
continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week and present at night. She has been using
her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma?—
ANSWER-moderate persistent
What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP?—ANSWER-Streptococcus PNA
Which obstructive lung disease is reversible—ANSWER-asthma
, George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the severity of his COPD—
ANSWER-Stage 3
Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of these is a contributing factor?—
ANSWER-his collar size is 17 inches
A patient with CAD should be placed on which of the following as antiplatelet tx (first line)—
ANSWER-Aspirin
What is the desired therapeutic action of inhaled corticosteroids?—ANSWER-reduction in
airway inflammation
What is the appropriate tx for a pt dx with chronic venous insufficiency—ANSWER-use of
elastic stockings
What is the most important measurement in a pulmonary function in a patient with
asthma?—ANSWER-FEV forced expiratory volume
Healthy 27 yo man, dx with CAP, which one of these is the best choice of tx?—ANSWER-
azithromycin- macrolide
Salmeterol (Serevent) is an example of which of the following?—ANSWER-long acting beta
agonist(LABA)
fluticasone & budesonide (pulmocort) are examples of what?—ANSWER-ICS Inhaled
Corticosteroid
Ipratropium (Atrovent) is an example of what?—ANSWER-Short-acting muscarinic-
antagonist (SAMA)
montelukast (Singulair) is an example of what?—ANSWER-NON STEROIDAL PREVENTERS
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Maryville Questions and Answers
100% PASS
Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following?—
ANSWER-arterial insufficiency
Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?-—ANSWER-tobacco use
You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be
hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do?—ANSWER-Short
inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient
S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?-—ANSWER-Chronic bronchitis with
airway obstruction
Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She reports daily but not
continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week and present at night. She has been using
her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma?—
ANSWER-moderate persistent
What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP?—ANSWER-Streptococcus PNA
Which obstructive lung disease is reversible—ANSWER-asthma
, George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the severity of his COPD—
ANSWER-Stage 3
Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of these is a contributing factor?—
ANSWER-his collar size is 17 inches
A patient with CAD should be placed on which of the following as antiplatelet tx (first line)—
ANSWER-Aspirin
What is the desired therapeutic action of inhaled corticosteroids?—ANSWER-reduction in
airway inflammation
What is the appropriate tx for a pt dx with chronic venous insufficiency—ANSWER-use of
elastic stockings
What is the most important measurement in a pulmonary function in a patient with
asthma?—ANSWER-FEV forced expiratory volume
Healthy 27 yo man, dx with CAP, which one of these is the best choice of tx?—ANSWER-
azithromycin- macrolide
Salmeterol (Serevent) is an example of which of the following?—ANSWER-long acting beta
agonist(LABA)
fluticasone & budesonide (pulmocort) are examples of what?—ANSWER-ICS Inhaled
Corticosteroid
Ipratropium (Atrovent) is an example of what?—ANSWER-Short-acting muscarinic-
antagonist (SAMA)
montelukast (Singulair) is an example of what?—ANSWER-NON STEROIDAL PREVENTERS
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
