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NURS 5461 Part 2 Exam | Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology

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Pass your NURS 5461 Part 2 Exam with this comprehensive review guide. This document covers advanced clinical topics including acute coronary syndrome (ACS) management, valvular heart disease (aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation), COPD staging and treatment, community-acquired pneumonia (CURB-65), Lyme disease, osteomyelitis, epilepsy and seizure disorders, acute kidney injury (AKI), electrolyte imbalances (calcium, magnesium), and breast cancer screening. Includes evidence-based solutions and clinical pearls.

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NURS5461 Part 2 Exam Questions With
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(2026-2027)




#1 cause of abdominal pain in adolescents - correct answer -
functional abdominal pain r/t stress and eating habits


3 variables used to decide if lymph node biopsy is needed: - correct
answer - 1. Size
2. Presence/absence of ENT symptoms
3. Presence/absence of an abnormal CXR


4 drugs to reduce MDR TB - correct answer - - INH
- Rif
- PZA
- Ethambutol

,4 types of glomerular proteinuria- - correct answer - - transient
- orthostatic
- non- nephrotic range
- nephrotic range


a pt that comes in with tiredness and shortness of breath should be
suspected for - correct answer - Acute coronary syndrome


ABCs of ACS - correct answer - A: ASA and antianginal therapy
B: Beta blockers and blood pressure
C: Cigarette smoking and cholesterol
D: Diet and diabetes
E: Exercise and Education


ACE/ARBS and protein - correct answer - helps to reduce
proteinuria


acrodermatitis - correct answer - late manifestation of lyme
disease; a nodula plaque that does not respond to topical tx.

,ACS tx - correct answer - seen in pts with SCD -- treat with blood
transfusion ASAP and IV hydration


acute interstitial nephritis is d/t - correct answer - allergic response
to medications (beta lactams, fluoroquinolones), viral infections


ADE of phenobarbital - correct answer - negative effect on
cognitive function and behavior


adolescents require how many hours of sleep - correct answer -
8.5-9.5 hours of sleep a night


Adverse effects of lamictal - correct answer - skin reactions that
require hospitalization - stop if a rash presents itself


AKI definition - correct answer - acute increase in Cr and oliguria
(<4mL/kg/hr)


all pts with chronic CAD should get what meds? - correct answer -
- high dose statin
- aspirin
- ACE inhibitors (if pt has CAD, PAD, or DM)

, all pts with suspected ACS should receive what medications? -
correct answer - Aspirin (regardless of age)
Metoprolol or atenolol
ACE inhibitor
Statin


antibiotic treatment for lyme disease - correct answer - Doxy or
amoxicillin
FOR 2 WEEKS - 3 WEEKS


antibiotics for MRSA - correct answer - - Bactrim
- Clinda
- Vanc
- Linezolid
- Dapto


DO NOT USE:
- cillins, cephalexin, cefazolin -- no longer appropriate tx


anticoagulation in endocarditiss - correct answer - avoided during
active disease r/t danger of bleeding from unrecognized aneurysms
and embolic infarcts

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