NSGl 550/l NSG550l Examl 2l –l (NEWl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Diagnosticl Reasoningl
forl Nursel Practitionersl Guide|l Questionsl
&l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Wilkes
QUESTION
Troponinl arel performedl on
Answer:
patientsl withl chestl pain
QUESTION
Troponinl isl specificl indicatorl for
Answer:
cardiacl musclel injury
QUESTION
Cardiacl Nuclearl Stressl Testingl provides
Answer:
thel bestl initiall studyl forl MI
QUESTION
thel Electrophysiologicall Studyl allowsl for
Answer:
,identificationl ofl specificl areal responsiblel forl arrhythmia
QUESTION
Cardiacl nuclearl scansl arel indicatedl inl patientsl who
Answer:
CP,l SOB,l elevatedl cardiacl markers,l coronaryl vascularl disease
QUESTION
Thel Carotidl Arteryl Duplexl Scanl looksl for
Answer:
occlusionl andl assessl riskl forl stroke
QUESTION
Venousl studiesl arel performedl tol evaluate
Answer:
patientsl withl swollen,l painfull legs,l varicosities,l upperl andl lowerl edema
QUESTION
Arteriall studiesl arel performedl tol evaluate
Answer:
poorl woundl healing,l claudication,l cold/palel legs,l pulselessl extremities,l restingl pain
QUESTION
ECHOl evaluate
Answer:
thel heartl walll motion,l detectionl ofl valvularl disease,l pericardiall fluid
, QUESTION
TEE
Answer:
scopel placedl endoscopicallyl intol thel distall esophagusl orl proximall stomachl tol evaluatel
heartl muscle,l valvel andl thoracicl area
QUESTION
TEEl isl bestl inl whichl patientl populations
Answer:
COPDl withl increasedl airl space,l obesity
QUESTION
Venographyl detects
Answer:
venousl obstructionl orl thrombosisl ofl thel upperl orl lowerl extremities
QUESTION
Aldolasel testingl identifies
Answer:
hepatocellularl injuryl andl musclel damage
e.g.l chronicl hepatitis,l obstructivel jaundice,l cirrhosis
QUESTION
ALTl testingl incriminatesl whatl asl thel causel ofl jaundice
Answer:
thel liverl inl jaundice
2026/l 2027l Update)l Diagnosticl Reasoningl
forl Nursel Practitionersl Guide|l Questionsl
&l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Wilkes
QUESTION
Troponinl arel performedl on
Answer:
patientsl withl chestl pain
QUESTION
Troponinl isl specificl indicatorl for
Answer:
cardiacl musclel injury
QUESTION
Cardiacl Nuclearl Stressl Testingl provides
Answer:
thel bestl initiall studyl forl MI
QUESTION
thel Electrophysiologicall Studyl allowsl for
Answer:
,identificationl ofl specificl areal responsiblel forl arrhythmia
QUESTION
Cardiacl nuclearl scansl arel indicatedl inl patientsl who
Answer:
CP,l SOB,l elevatedl cardiacl markers,l coronaryl vascularl disease
QUESTION
Thel Carotidl Arteryl Duplexl Scanl looksl for
Answer:
occlusionl andl assessl riskl forl stroke
QUESTION
Venousl studiesl arel performedl tol evaluate
Answer:
patientsl withl swollen,l painfull legs,l varicosities,l upperl andl lowerl edema
QUESTION
Arteriall studiesl arel performedl tol evaluate
Answer:
poorl woundl healing,l claudication,l cold/palel legs,l pulselessl extremities,l restingl pain
QUESTION
ECHOl evaluate
Answer:
thel heartl walll motion,l detectionl ofl valvularl disease,l pericardiall fluid
, QUESTION
TEE
Answer:
scopel placedl endoscopicallyl intol thel distall esophagusl orl proximall stomachl tol evaluatel
heartl muscle,l valvel andl thoracicl area
QUESTION
TEEl isl bestl inl whichl patientl populations
Answer:
COPDl withl increasedl airl space,l obesity
QUESTION
Venographyl detects
Answer:
venousl obstructionl orl thrombosisl ofl thel upperl orl lowerl extremities
QUESTION
Aldolasel testingl identifies
Answer:
hepatocellularl injuryl andl musclel damage
e.g.l chronicl hepatitis,l obstructivel jaundice,l cirrhosis
QUESTION
ALTl testingl incriminatesl whatl asl thel causel ofl jaundice
Answer:
thel liverl inl jaundice