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LATEST 2023 GENUINE EXAM A+
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1. A patient report that she is taking kava kava regularly for anxiety with theresults.
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vWhat should the nurse practitioners evaluate?
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a. Liver function studies v v
2. A person with 20/80 vision: HAS POORER VISION THAN SOMEONE WITH 20/40
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3. One exception to the recommendation to limit dietary fat intake is CHILDREN UNDER
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4. The most effective treatment for anemia of chronic disease is: TREATMENT OF
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v chronic disease has caused the deficiency so once you correct and or treat the chronic
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v disease, then the anemia will correct itself.
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5. Salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents have all of the following
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v actions EXCEPT- ANTI-EMETIC EFFECTS VIA SUPPRESSION OF GASTRIC
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6. Which of the following does NOT increase a woman’s risk of developing cervical
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v cancer? NULLIPARITY v
7. All of the following principles apply to drug therapy for elders except ENCOURAGE
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v THE ELDERLY TO CONTINUE SELF-MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO
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v FACILITATE INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-SUFFIENCY v v v
8. A female patient believes that she was exposed to HIV through sexual intercourse
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v several months ago. She asks for “the test for AIDS.” Which statement is NOT
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v correct? THE ELISA IS USED FOR SCREENING, BUT MAY YIELD A FALSE
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vNEGATIVE THIS SOON AFTER EXPOSURE v v v v
9. The nurse practitioner teaches the parents of a 2-month-old infant with GERD that
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v MAINTAINING THE USUAL FEEDING REGIMEN AND BURPING THE INFANT v v v v v v v v
vWELL WHEN THE FEEDING IS COMPLETED
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10. A widowed 85-year-old was recently moved from her home of 65 years to a bedroom in
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vher daughter’s home. According to reports by family members, she is now
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“cantankerous” gets “mixed up” easily and cries for no apparent reason. Factors in the
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vclient history that are consistent with delirium may include all of the following except
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a. INSIDIOUS ONSET AND CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE COURSE v v v v v
11. The two tests that can indicate current infection with hep B are:
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a. Presents of hep B antigen and IgM v v v v v v
12. A characteristic of elders which affects the pharmacotherapeutics of drug therapy in
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vthat population is an increase in PERCENT OF BODY FAT
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13. An elder’s caretaker is planning the elder’s menu. The elder is on a bland diet. The
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vnurse practitioner reviews the meal plans and notes that which of the following is
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14. The leading cause of death from injury in childhood is MOTOR VEHICE ACCIDENTS
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15. Therapeutic International normalized ratio (INR) for a patient taking warfarin
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v(coumadin) for a chronic atrial fibrillation is expected to be:
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a. Increased
16. The most accepted recommendation regarding a skin cancer prevention is:
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a. Avoidance of excessive sun exposure v v v v
17. Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit in the treatment
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vof which of the following disease processes?
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a. Acute bronchitis v
18. An anxious parent brings her three-day old female infant to see the nurse practitioner
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vbecause of the serosanguineous vaginal discharge. The nurse practitioner tells the
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vmother:
a. This is a normal finding in female newborns
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19. A common finding associated with temporal arteritis is:
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a. Severe headache v
, 20. What information would best help the parent who is concerned about a school age child
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a. Establish a consistent schedule for meals and allow the child to participate in
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21. Which of the following scenarios in a 75-year-old patient would be inappropriately
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vmanaged in an outpatient setting (i.e. the patient should be referred for hospital
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vadmission)?
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22. A patient with diabetes brings his glucose diary from the past seven days for the
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vnurse practitioner to review and evaluate. What changes should be made? Day one
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vthrough seven AM 67, 52, 61, 48, 39, 68, 70 PM 138, 161, 148, 168, 121, 142, 176.
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23. Appropriate nutritional guidance for the pregnant patient is:
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a. Increase caloric intake buy 300 cal/day and add iron and folic acid
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24. The most successful patient interview is likely to:
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a. Be a collaborative process
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25. RhoGAM is not administered to an Rh-negative mother with negative anti-d antibodies
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WITHIN 72 HOURS OF BIRTH OF AN RH-NEGATIVE INFANT
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26. The most common presentation of thyroid cancer is A SOLITARY THYROID NODULE
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27. A benign thyroid nodule, that’s painless presents as SMOOTH
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28. Initial treatment of a child presenting with a severe head injury is:
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a. Aimed at resuscitation, then maintenance of oxygenation and blood flow
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29. Which red blood cell (RBC) index is most useful for differentiating types of anemias?
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a. Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) v v v
30. A 31-year-old female is informed that her pregnancy test is positive, and she is
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vabout three weeks pregnant. The nurse practitioner is very concerned about the
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vpatient reported history of alcohol use. She correctly tells the patient that babies
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vborn to women who drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for all of the
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vfollowing except: v
Advanced
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Clinical v
Diagnosis v
APEA EXAM
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LATEST 2023
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, 884
NR 603 Week 4 Advanced Clinical DiagnosisAPEA EXAM
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LATEST 2023 GENUINE EXAM A+
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1. A patient report that she is taking kava kava regularly for anxiety with theresults.
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vWhat should the nurse practitioners evaluate?
v v v v v
a. Liver function studies v v
2. A person with 20/80 vision: HAS POORER VISION THAN SOMEONE WITH 20/40
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v VISION
3. One exception to the recommendation to limit dietary fat intake is CHILDREN UNDER
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v 2 YEARS OF AGE
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4. The most effective treatment for anemia of chronic disease is: TREATMENT OF
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v UNDERLYING DISEASE v
Rationale: The key phrase is “anemia of chronic disease” and with this, the pt’s
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
v chronic disease has caused the deficiency so once you correct and or treat the chronic
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
v disease, then the anemia will correct itself.
v v v v v v
5. Salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents have all of the following
v v v v v v v v v v
v actions EXCEPT- ANTI-EMETIC EFFECTS VIA SUPPRESSION OF GASTRIC
v v v v v v v
v ACID SECRETION v
6. Which of the following does NOT increase a woman’s risk of developing cervical
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v cancer? NULLIPARITY v
7. All of the following principles apply to drug therapy for elders except ENCOURAGE
v v v v v v v v v v v v
v THE ELDERLY TO CONTINUE SELF-MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO
v v v v v v
v FACILITATE INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-SUFFIENCY v v v
8. A female patient believes that she was exposed to HIV through sexual intercourse
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v several months ago. She asks for “the test for AIDS.” Which statement is NOT
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v correct? THE ELISA IS USED FOR SCREENING, BUT MAY YIELD A FALSE
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vNEGATIVE THIS SOON AFTER EXPOSURE v v v v
9. The nurse practitioner teaches the parents of a 2-month-old infant with GERD that
v v v v v v v v v v v v
, treatment v typically v includes v all v of v the v following v interventions except
v
v MAINTAINING THE USUAL FEEDING REGIMEN AND BURPING THE INFANT v v v v v v v v
vWELL WHEN THE FEEDING IS COMPLETED
v v v v v
10. A widowed 85-year-old was recently moved from her home of 65 years to a bedroom in
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vher daughter’s home. According to reports by family members, she is now
v v v v v v v v v v v
“cantankerous” gets “mixed up” easily and cries for no apparent reason. Factors in the
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vclient history that are consistent with delirium may include all of the following except
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a. INSIDIOUS ONSET AND CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE COURSE v v v v v
11. The two tests that can indicate current infection with hep B are:
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a. Presents of hep B antigen and IgM v v v v v v
12. A characteristic of elders which affects the pharmacotherapeutics of drug therapy in
v v v v v v v v v v v
vthat population is an increase in PERCENT OF BODY FAT
v v v v v v v v v
13. An elder’s caretaker is planning the elder’s menu. The elder is on a bland diet. The
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vnurse practitioner reviews the meal plans and notes that which of the following is
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vNOT appropriate? v
a. Coffee, tea, carbonated sodas, Orange juice v v v v v
14. The leading cause of death from injury in childhood is MOTOR VEHICE ACCIDENTS
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15. Therapeutic International normalized ratio (INR) for a patient taking warfarin
v v v v v v v v v
v(coumadin) for a chronic atrial fibrillation is expected to be:
v v v v v v v v v
a. Increased
16. The most accepted recommendation regarding a skin cancer prevention is:
v v v v v v v v v
a. Avoidance of excessive sun exposure v v v v
17. Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit in the treatment
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vof which of the following disease processes?
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a. Acute bronchitis v
18. An anxious parent brings her three-day old female infant to see the nurse practitioner
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vbecause of the serosanguineous vaginal discharge. The nurse practitioner tells the
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vmother:
a. This is a normal finding in female newborns
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19. A common finding associated with temporal arteritis is:
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a. Severe headache v
, 20. What information would best help the parent who is concerned about a school age child
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veating habits? v
a. Establish a consistent schedule for meals and allow the child to participate in
v v v v v v v v v v v v
v meal planning v
21. Which of the following scenarios in a 75-year-old patient would be inappropriately
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vmanaged in an outpatient setting (i.e. the patient should be referred for hospital
v v v v v v v v v v v v
vadmission)?
a. UNSTABLE ANGINA v
22. A patient with diabetes brings his glucose diary from the past seven days for the
v v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vnurse practitioner to review and evaluate. What changes should be made? Day one
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vthrough seven AM 67, 52, 61, 48, 39, 68, 70 PM 138, 161, 148, 168, 121, 142, 176.
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a. Decreased the PM dose of NPH insulin v v v v v v
23. Appropriate nutritional guidance for the pregnant patient is:
v v v v v v v
a. Increase caloric intake buy 300 cal/day and add iron and folic acid
v v v v v v v v v v v
v supplementation
24. The most successful patient interview is likely to:
v v v v v v v
a. Be a collaborative process
v v v
25. RhoGAM is not administered to an Rh-negative mother with negative anti-d antibodies
v v v v v v v v v v v
WITHIN 72 HOURS OF BIRTH OF AN RH-NEGATIVE INFANT
v v v v v v v v
26. The most common presentation of thyroid cancer is A SOLITARY THYROID NODULE
v v v v v v v v v v v
27. A benign thyroid nodule, that’s painless presents as SMOOTH
v v v v v v v v
28. Initial treatment of a child presenting with a severe head injury is:
v v v v v v v v v v v
a. Aimed at resuscitation, then maintenance of oxygenation and blood flow
v v v v v v v v v
29. Which red blood cell (RBC) index is most useful for differentiating types of anemias?
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
a. Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) v v v
30. A 31-year-old female is informed that her pregnancy test is positive, and she is
v v v v v v v v v v v v v
vabout three weeks pregnant. The nurse practitioner is very concerned about the
v v v v v v v v v v v
vpatient reported history of alcohol use. She correctly tells the patient that babies
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vborn to women who drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for all of the
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vfollowing except: v