NR 601 UPDATED EXAMINERS SET QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A male patient with a BMI of 33 presents to the office with complaints of fatigue,
excessive hunger and excessive thirst. You ordered a CMP and a Hgb A1C. The results
are a fasting glucose 99, Hbg AIC 5.7. The nurse practitioner diagnosis is:
a. type 2 diagnosis mellitus
b. prediabetes
c. euglycemia
d. type 1 diabetes mellitus - ✔✔b. prediabetes
✔✔All of the following patients have a risk of adverse reactions from Metformin except:
a. patients with renal disease
b. patients with BMI >30
c. patients with alcoholic disorder
d. patients with hypoxia - ✔✔b. patients with BMI >30
✔✔According to the ADA guidelines, which of the following arer screening tests for type
2 diabetes mellitus?
a. all options are appropriate
, b. fasting plasma glucose
c. two-hour OGTT
d. Hemaglobin A1C - ✔✔a. all options are appropriate
✔✔The first step in treating delriuim is to:
a. use side rails and/or wrist restraints to keep the patients safe
b. give low dose haldol if the patient has psychosis
c. identify the cause
d. provide reality orientation - ✔✔c. identify the cause
✔✔A 65 caucasian female presents for her yearly physical. She is 5"1 tall and weighs
102 lbs. A review of her chart reveals she smokes 1 pack of cigarettes a day, and drinks
2 beers every evening since she retired. She has taken synthroid and simvastatin for 10
years. She does not exercise, she likes to sit and knit. The NP knows the non-
modifiable risk factor for osteoporosis for this patient include:
a. activity level
b. age
c. tobacco use
d. medications - ✔✔b. age
✔✔MM, is a 78 year old female presents to the office MM states she feels restless and
has a poor appetite. She states she is worried about her health but has no other
symptoms. The physical exam is normal. The NP diagnoses depression. The NP
prescribes a first line treatment for depression, which is:
a. sertaline
b. diazepam - ✔✔a. sertaline
✔✔Which obstructive lung disease is classified as reversible?
a. Asthma
b. Chronic bronchitis
c. Emphysema
d. COPD - ✔✔a. Asthma
✔✔The 2017 HTN guidelines recommend the following treatment for a healthy 54 year
old African American woman with a BI of 23 and consistent BP readings of 116-120/78
a. none, this is a normal BP
b. hypertension, stage 1 requiring treatment
c. elevated BP requiring treatment with a thiazide
d. hypertension, stage 1 requiring treatment with a calcium channel blocker - ✔✔a.
none, this is a normal BP
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔A male patient with a BMI of 33 presents to the office with complaints of fatigue,
excessive hunger and excessive thirst. You ordered a CMP and a Hgb A1C. The results
are a fasting glucose 99, Hbg AIC 5.7. The nurse practitioner diagnosis is:
a. type 2 diagnosis mellitus
b. prediabetes
c. euglycemia
d. type 1 diabetes mellitus - ✔✔b. prediabetes
✔✔All of the following patients have a risk of adverse reactions from Metformin except:
a. patients with renal disease
b. patients with BMI >30
c. patients with alcoholic disorder
d. patients with hypoxia - ✔✔b. patients with BMI >30
✔✔According to the ADA guidelines, which of the following arer screening tests for type
2 diabetes mellitus?
a. all options are appropriate
, b. fasting plasma glucose
c. two-hour OGTT
d. Hemaglobin A1C - ✔✔a. all options are appropriate
✔✔The first step in treating delriuim is to:
a. use side rails and/or wrist restraints to keep the patients safe
b. give low dose haldol if the patient has psychosis
c. identify the cause
d. provide reality orientation - ✔✔c. identify the cause
✔✔A 65 caucasian female presents for her yearly physical. She is 5"1 tall and weighs
102 lbs. A review of her chart reveals she smokes 1 pack of cigarettes a day, and drinks
2 beers every evening since she retired. She has taken synthroid and simvastatin for 10
years. She does not exercise, she likes to sit and knit. The NP knows the non-
modifiable risk factor for osteoporosis for this patient include:
a. activity level
b. age
c. tobacco use
d. medications - ✔✔b. age
✔✔MM, is a 78 year old female presents to the office MM states she feels restless and
has a poor appetite. She states she is worried about her health but has no other
symptoms. The physical exam is normal. The NP diagnoses depression. The NP
prescribes a first line treatment for depression, which is:
a. sertaline
b. diazepam - ✔✔a. sertaline
✔✔Which obstructive lung disease is classified as reversible?
a. Asthma
b. Chronic bronchitis
c. Emphysema
d. COPD - ✔✔a. Asthma
✔✔The 2017 HTN guidelines recommend the following treatment for a healthy 54 year
old African American woman with a BI of 23 and consistent BP readings of 116-120/78
a. none, this is a normal BP
b. hypertension, stage 1 requiring treatment
c. elevated BP requiring treatment with a thiazide
d. hypertension, stage 1 requiring treatment with a calcium channel blocker - ✔✔a.
none, this is a normal BP