NRNP 6531 Final Exam (2026-2027
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Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of
thrombophilia
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Phalen's test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces
symptoms of:
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2
diabetes?
an obese female with recurrent vaginitis
A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually
progressive swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints
of one hand. She has no systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte
sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear antibody (ANA), and
rheumatoid factor (RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the most
likely diagnosis?
ostheoaethritis
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and
burning on urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He
denies any past history of urinary tract infection. The initial
treatment should be:
trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole for 3 dyas
A thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of
which disease?
,Myasthenia Gravis
The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is
usually made by
clinical appearance (examination of the lesison)
The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are):
smoking cessation and treatment of hypertension
What is the most common cause of Cushing's syndrome?
Administration of a glucocorticoid or ACTH
Which of the following medications may predispose the patient to
hypoglycemia?
Beta-adrenergic blockers
Diagnostic radiological studies are indicated for low back pain:
When there is a suspicion of a space-occupying lesion, fracture,
cauda equina, or infection.
After treating a patient for Helicobacter pylori infection, what test
do you order to see if it has been cured?
A urea breath test
Which appropriate test for the initial assessment of Alzheimer's
disease provides the performance ratings on 10 complex, higher
order activities?
FAQ - Functional Activities Questionnaire
Major depression occurs most often in which of the following
conditions?
stroke
Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis (MS) is
correct?
MS is a chronic, treatable illness with unknown cause and a
variable course.
Diagnostic evaluation of hypothyroidism reveals:
Elevated TSH and decreased T4
Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the following except:
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
, What information should patients with diabetes and their families
receive about hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia is serious, dangerous, and can be fatal if not treated
quickly.
Which history is commonly found in a patient with
glomerulonephritis?
Beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection
(uri or skin infection caused by these bacteria)
Which of the following is characteristic of a manic episode?
grandiose delusions
(A 1 week period of expansive elevated or irritable mood)
Central obesity, "moon" face, and dorsocervical fat pad are
associated with:
Cushings syndrome
Which of the following is the most common cause of low back
pain?
Lumbar disc disease
A middle-aged female presents complaining of recent weight loss.
The physical exam reveals an enlarged painless cervical lymph
node. The differential diagnosis for this patient's problem includes:
infection
An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When
considering drug therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is
most concerned with which of the following side effects?
Hypoglycemia
A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive
diarrhea. You suspect the cause is
cryptosporidiosis
Which of the following is the most common causative organism of
nongonococcal urethritis?
Chlamydia trachomatis
The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA)
include
Update) with Exam-Focused Questions
and Verified Answers / Fully Solved /
Already Graded A+
Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of
thrombophilia
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Phalen's test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces
symptoms of:
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2
diabetes?
an obese female with recurrent vaginitis
A 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually
progressive swollen and painful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints
of one hand. She has no systemic symptoms but the erythrocyte
sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear antibody (ANA), and
rheumatoid factor (RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the most
likely diagnosis?
ostheoaethritis
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and
burning on urination for 3 days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He
denies any past history of urinary tract infection. The initial
treatment should be:
trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole for 3 dyas
A thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of
which disease?
,Myasthenia Gravis
The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is
usually made by
clinical appearance (examination of the lesison)
The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are):
smoking cessation and treatment of hypertension
What is the most common cause of Cushing's syndrome?
Administration of a glucocorticoid or ACTH
Which of the following medications may predispose the patient to
hypoglycemia?
Beta-adrenergic blockers
Diagnostic radiological studies are indicated for low back pain:
When there is a suspicion of a space-occupying lesion, fracture,
cauda equina, or infection.
After treating a patient for Helicobacter pylori infection, what test
do you order to see if it has been cured?
A urea breath test
Which appropriate test for the initial assessment of Alzheimer's
disease provides the performance ratings on 10 complex, higher
order activities?
FAQ - Functional Activities Questionnaire
Major depression occurs most often in which of the following
conditions?
stroke
Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis (MS) is
correct?
MS is a chronic, treatable illness with unknown cause and a
variable course.
Diagnostic evaluation of hypothyroidism reveals:
Elevated TSH and decreased T4
Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the following except:
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
, What information should patients with diabetes and their families
receive about hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia is serious, dangerous, and can be fatal if not treated
quickly.
Which history is commonly found in a patient with
glomerulonephritis?
Beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection
(uri or skin infection caused by these bacteria)
Which of the following is characteristic of a manic episode?
grandiose delusions
(A 1 week period of expansive elevated or irritable mood)
Central obesity, "moon" face, and dorsocervical fat pad are
associated with:
Cushings syndrome
Which of the following is the most common cause of low back
pain?
Lumbar disc disease
A middle-aged female presents complaining of recent weight loss.
The physical exam reveals an enlarged painless cervical lymph
node. The differential diagnosis for this patient's problem includes:
infection
An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When
considering drug therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is
most concerned with which of the following side effects?
Hypoglycemia
A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive
diarrhea. You suspect the cause is
cryptosporidiosis
Which of the following is the most common causative organism of
nongonococcal urethritis?
Chlamydia trachomatis
The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA)
include
