FITZGERALD POST TEST STUDY SET
EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS PASSED 100%
Assessment of the optic disc is a component of the evaluation of cranial nerve:
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV - Correct Answer ✔✔ b. II
You examine a 62-year-old woman with a 20-year history of hypertension. She reports
intermittent use of antihypertensive medications, stating, "I feel better without the
medications." Today she presents for a "check-up." On physical examination, you note
the following: PMI with a downward and lateral shift as well as a Gr II/VI holosystolic
murmur with radiation to the axilla. This patient's health history is most likely to include a
report of:
A. Syncopal episodes
B. Episodes of chest pain at rest
C. Dyspnea with exertion
D. Vertigo - Correct Answer ✔✔ C. Dyspnea with exertion
Of the following, which should be performed first in assessing a 48 year old woman who
has a 25 year history of asthma and who now presents with an acute asthma flare?
a. Oxygen saturation
b. Arterial blood gas
c. FEV1 (forced expiratory volume at 1 sec)
d. Chest X-ray - Correct Answer ✔✔ c. FEV1 (forced expiratory volume at 1 sec)
You are setting up a healthcare clinic for migrant farm workers. Which of the following
sites is most desirable?
a. Community hall of a local church
b. Local hospital ambulatory care center
c. Mobile van
d. Space in a shopping center - Correct Answer ✔✔ C. Mobile van
PRIMARY OR SECONDARY PREVENTION?
A 46 year old woman with HTN and dislipidemia-
Action: counseling about reducing risk for sexually transmitted infection = - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
,Primary or Secondary Prevention?
Skin survey for precancerous lesions= - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary Prevention
Primary or Secondary Prevention?
In a 66 year old woman with T2DM-
ordering the influenza vaccine - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Adjusting therapy to enhance glycemic control - Correct Answer ✔✔ Tertiary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Checking lipid profile - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Teaching the benefits of participating in a consistent program of moderate-intensity
physical activity? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
76 year old man with COPD-
Ensuring adequate illumination at home - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
76 year old man with COPD-
Screening for physical, emotional, or finiancial abuse - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary
Prevention
Joseph is a 28 year old man who presents to your practice with a 2 hour history of a
superficial laceration on his forearm that is approximately 5 cm in length that happened
when he was replacing a windowpane and was cut by the glass. Physical exam is
consistent with history. His record notes a TDAP vaccine approx. 2 years ago and
documentation of a primary tetanus series. When considering his immunization needs
today, the NP appreciates that Joseph should receive a
o A. Td (tetanus, diphtheria) booster
o B. A Tdap booster
o C. A dose of TIG (Tetanus immune globulin)
o D. No tetanus vaccine - Correct Answer ✔✔ o D. No tetanus vaccine
In a community undergoing a disaster, the use of select vaccines will be prioritized.
Match the type of disaster with the priority vaccine.
, A. Immunization against tetanus
B. Immunization against influenza
C. Immunization against Hep A
Type of Disaster:
1. Uninjured adults and children evacuated to a crowded group setting:
2. Adults with multiple deep lacerations from flying debris:
3. A community exposed to unsafe water supply after a hurricane: - Correct Answer ✔✔
1. Uninjured adults and children evacuated to a crowded group setting: B Immunization
against influenza
2. Adults with multiple deep lacerations from flying debris: A immunization against
tetanus
3. A community exposed to unsafe water supply after a hurricane: C immunization
against Hep A
True or False:
Immune globulin is a concentrated solution of antibodies derived from pooled donated
blood - Correct Answer ✔✔ TRUE
True or False?
Given the contraindications to influenza and COVID 19 vaccines are rare, nearly
everyone > 6 months of age should be encouraged to receive these immunizations -
Correct Answer ✔✔ TRUE
True or False?
Influenza and COVID-19 vaccines should be separated by at least 4 weeks - Correct
Answer ✔✔ FALSE
A 51 year old woman of European ancestry who has had no primary care for more than
10 years presents. She has a 40 PPY cigarette smoking history, currently smoking 1
PPD and reports drinking 1-2 12 oz beers per week. Her hx is otherwise unremarkable
as is her physical examination.
You order the following screening tests:
A. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
B. Mammography
C. Chest Xray
D. Fasting serum triglycerides - Correct Answer ✔✔ B. Mammography
A 65 year old man of indigenous ancestry presents for a physical. He feels well, denies
tobacco or alcohol use and has not seen a HCP in more than 10 years. The patient
states "I am a really healthy person. I would not come in except my wife and daughter
told me I should have a check up."
As part of today's visit he should be screened for:
EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS PASSED 100%
Assessment of the optic disc is a component of the evaluation of cranial nerve:
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV - Correct Answer ✔✔ b. II
You examine a 62-year-old woman with a 20-year history of hypertension. She reports
intermittent use of antihypertensive medications, stating, "I feel better without the
medications." Today she presents for a "check-up." On physical examination, you note
the following: PMI with a downward and lateral shift as well as a Gr II/VI holosystolic
murmur with radiation to the axilla. This patient's health history is most likely to include a
report of:
A. Syncopal episodes
B. Episodes of chest pain at rest
C. Dyspnea with exertion
D. Vertigo - Correct Answer ✔✔ C. Dyspnea with exertion
Of the following, which should be performed first in assessing a 48 year old woman who
has a 25 year history of asthma and who now presents with an acute asthma flare?
a. Oxygen saturation
b. Arterial blood gas
c. FEV1 (forced expiratory volume at 1 sec)
d. Chest X-ray - Correct Answer ✔✔ c. FEV1 (forced expiratory volume at 1 sec)
You are setting up a healthcare clinic for migrant farm workers. Which of the following
sites is most desirable?
a. Community hall of a local church
b. Local hospital ambulatory care center
c. Mobile van
d. Space in a shopping center - Correct Answer ✔✔ C. Mobile van
PRIMARY OR SECONDARY PREVENTION?
A 46 year old woman with HTN and dislipidemia-
Action: counseling about reducing risk for sexually transmitted infection = - Correct
Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
,Primary or Secondary Prevention?
Skin survey for precancerous lesions= - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary Prevention
Primary or Secondary Prevention?
In a 66 year old woman with T2DM-
ordering the influenza vaccine - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Adjusting therapy to enhance glycemic control - Correct Answer ✔✔ Tertiary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Checking lipid profile - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
Teaching the benefits of participating in a consistent program of moderate-intensity
physical activity? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
76 year old man with COPD-
Ensuring adequate illumination at home - Correct Answer ✔✔ Primary Prevention
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Prevention?
76 year old man with COPD-
Screening for physical, emotional, or finiancial abuse - Correct Answer ✔✔ Secondary
Prevention
Joseph is a 28 year old man who presents to your practice with a 2 hour history of a
superficial laceration on his forearm that is approximately 5 cm in length that happened
when he was replacing a windowpane and was cut by the glass. Physical exam is
consistent with history. His record notes a TDAP vaccine approx. 2 years ago and
documentation of a primary tetanus series. When considering his immunization needs
today, the NP appreciates that Joseph should receive a
o A. Td (tetanus, diphtheria) booster
o B. A Tdap booster
o C. A dose of TIG (Tetanus immune globulin)
o D. No tetanus vaccine - Correct Answer ✔✔ o D. No tetanus vaccine
In a community undergoing a disaster, the use of select vaccines will be prioritized.
Match the type of disaster with the priority vaccine.
, A. Immunization against tetanus
B. Immunization against influenza
C. Immunization against Hep A
Type of Disaster:
1. Uninjured adults and children evacuated to a crowded group setting:
2. Adults with multiple deep lacerations from flying debris:
3. A community exposed to unsafe water supply after a hurricane: - Correct Answer ✔✔
1. Uninjured adults and children evacuated to a crowded group setting: B Immunization
against influenza
2. Adults with multiple deep lacerations from flying debris: A immunization against
tetanus
3. A community exposed to unsafe water supply after a hurricane: C immunization
against Hep A
True or False:
Immune globulin is a concentrated solution of antibodies derived from pooled donated
blood - Correct Answer ✔✔ TRUE
True or False?
Given the contraindications to influenza and COVID 19 vaccines are rare, nearly
everyone > 6 months of age should be encouraged to receive these immunizations -
Correct Answer ✔✔ TRUE
True or False?
Influenza and COVID-19 vaccines should be separated by at least 4 weeks - Correct
Answer ✔✔ FALSE
A 51 year old woman of European ancestry who has had no primary care for more than
10 years presents. She has a 40 PPY cigarette smoking history, currently smoking 1
PPD and reports drinking 1-2 12 oz beers per week. Her hx is otherwise unremarkable
as is her physical examination.
You order the following screening tests:
A. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
B. Mammography
C. Chest Xray
D. Fasting serum triglycerides - Correct Answer ✔✔ B. Mammography
A 65 year old man of indigenous ancestry presents for a physical. He feels well, denies
tobacco or alcohol use and has not seen a HCP in more than 10 years. The patient
states "I am a really healthy person. I would not come in except my wife and daughter
told me I should have a check up."
As part of today's visit he should be screened for:
