UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES
INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE
2026/2027 (INMD 6201)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
,UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
1. A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new
patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years.
She is a smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with
medication. Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting
lipid profile shows cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL
= 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting Therapeutic Lifestyle
Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient on:
1. bile acid sequestrant.
2. a statin drug.
3. a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.
4. low-dose aspirin.
2. The most commonly prescribed medication for mild systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is:
1. azathioprine (AZA).
2. belimumab (Benlysta).
3. ibuprofen (Advil).
4. cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan).
3. The most common sign of cervical cancer is:
1. postcoital bleeding.
2. strong odor from vaginal discharge.
3. itching in the vaginal area.
4. molluscum contagiosum.
4. The nurse practitioner prescribes amitriptyline (Elavil) for a patient with
neuropathic pain secondary to diabetes mellitus. On follow-up, the
patient complains of urine retention and dry mouth. The practitioner
would:
1. discontinue amitriptyline and begin ibuprofen (Motrin).
2. refer to physical therapy.
3. start methocarbamol (Robaxin).
4. discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (Neurontin).
5. A 17-year-old male with rheumatoid arthritis is being treated with an
NSAID and omeprazole (Prilosec). The patient complains of headache,
abdominal pain, and gas. These symptoms are most likely:
1. associated with the omeprazole.
2. related to the underlying condition.
3. the result of the NSAID.
4. caused by viral gastroenteritis.
6. The medication of choice for the initial treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is:
1. acetaminophen.
2. prednisone.
3. aspirin.
4. ibuprofen.
, 7. A 12-year-old with sickle cell anemia has recently experienced a sickle
cell crisis and presents for a follow-up examination after a recent
hospitalization. It is most important to continue monitoring growth,
development, and:
1. white blood cell levels.
2. fecal occult blood test.
3. hemoglobin levels.
4. urine dipsticks.
8. A 90-year-old female is brought to the clinic by her neighbor. She states
that everything is fine, but the nurse practitioner notes that she has poor
hygiene and bruises on her trunk. The neighbor is concerned that the
patient often has no money to buy food, despite income from social
security and a coal miner's pension. The nurse practitioner suspects
abuse. Which of the following is the nurse practitioner obligated to do
next?
1. Report the case to the proper authorities.
2. Tell the neighbor to check on the woman daily and report back.
3. Document the data and report the information to risk management.
4. Call the patient's family and inquire about the concerns.
9. In most cases, the first manifestation of Alzheimer's disease is:
1. impaired judgment.
2. decrease in short-term memory.
3. disorientation in time and place.
4. decrease in long-term memory.
10. The optimal treatment for latent tuberculosis is:
1. rifampin (Rifadin) for 5 months.
2. isoniazid (Nydrazid) for 9 months.
3. pyrazinamide for 6 months.
4. ethambutol for 6 months.
11. Unilateral spontaneous serous or serosanguineous discharge from a single duct of a breast
is most often caused by:
1. intraductal papilloma.
2. mucinous breast lesions.
3. Paget's disease.
4. ductal carcinoma in situ.
12. A young child with asthma presents for follow-up evaluation. After
numerous changes in medications and doses, the parents report that
the child continues to have difficulty with coughing, especially during
the night. Which of the following conditions would be the most likely
cause of the continued asthma symptoms?
1. Vocal cord dysfunction
2. Cystic fibrosis
3. Gastroesophageal reflux
4. Allergic rhinitis
INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE
2026/2027 (INMD 6201)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
,UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TWIN CITIES INMD 6201 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
COMPLETE INMD 6201 STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027
1. A 65-year-old woman presents for a follow-up examination after a new
patient visit. She has not seen a healthcare provider for several years.
She is a smoker and her hypertension is now adequately controlled with
medication. Her mother died at age 40 from a heart attack. The fasting
lipid profile shows cholesterol = 240 mg/dL, HDL
= 30, and LDL = 200. In addition to starting Therapeutic Lifestyle
Changes, the nurse practitioner should start the patient on:
1. bile acid sequestrant.
2. a statin drug.
3. a cholesterol absorption inhibitor.
4. low-dose aspirin.
2. The most commonly prescribed medication for mild systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is:
1. azathioprine (AZA).
2. belimumab (Benlysta).
3. ibuprofen (Advil).
4. cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan).
3. The most common sign of cervical cancer is:
1. postcoital bleeding.
2. strong odor from vaginal discharge.
3. itching in the vaginal area.
4. molluscum contagiosum.
4. The nurse practitioner prescribes amitriptyline (Elavil) for a patient with
neuropathic pain secondary to diabetes mellitus. On follow-up, the
patient complains of urine retention and dry mouth. The practitioner
would:
1. discontinue amitriptyline and begin ibuprofen (Motrin).
2. refer to physical therapy.
3. start methocarbamol (Robaxin).
4. discontinue amitriptyline and begin gabapentin (Neurontin).
5. A 17-year-old male with rheumatoid arthritis is being treated with an
NSAID and omeprazole (Prilosec). The patient complains of headache,
abdominal pain, and gas. These symptoms are most likely:
1. associated with the omeprazole.
2. related to the underlying condition.
3. the result of the NSAID.
4. caused by viral gastroenteritis.
6. The medication of choice for the initial treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is:
1. acetaminophen.
2. prednisone.
3. aspirin.
4. ibuprofen.
, 7. A 12-year-old with sickle cell anemia has recently experienced a sickle
cell crisis and presents for a follow-up examination after a recent
hospitalization. It is most important to continue monitoring growth,
development, and:
1. white blood cell levels.
2. fecal occult blood test.
3. hemoglobin levels.
4. urine dipsticks.
8. A 90-year-old female is brought to the clinic by her neighbor. She states
that everything is fine, but the nurse practitioner notes that she has poor
hygiene and bruises on her trunk. The neighbor is concerned that the
patient often has no money to buy food, despite income from social
security and a coal miner's pension. The nurse practitioner suspects
abuse. Which of the following is the nurse practitioner obligated to do
next?
1. Report the case to the proper authorities.
2. Tell the neighbor to check on the woman daily and report back.
3. Document the data and report the information to risk management.
4. Call the patient's family and inquire about the concerns.
9. In most cases, the first manifestation of Alzheimer's disease is:
1. impaired judgment.
2. decrease in short-term memory.
3. disorientation in time and place.
4. decrease in long-term memory.
10. The optimal treatment for latent tuberculosis is:
1. rifampin (Rifadin) for 5 months.
2. isoniazid (Nydrazid) for 9 months.
3. pyrazinamide for 6 months.
4. ethambutol for 6 months.
11. Unilateral spontaneous serous or serosanguineous discharge from a single duct of a breast
is most often caused by:
1. intraductal papilloma.
2. mucinous breast lesions.
3. Paget's disease.
4. ductal carcinoma in situ.
12. A young child with asthma presents for follow-up evaluation. After
numerous changes in medications and doses, the parents report that
the child continues to have difficulty with coughing, especially during
the night. Which of the following conditions would be the most likely
cause of the continued asthma symptoms?
1. Vocal cord dysfunction
2. Cystic fibrosis
3. Gastroesophageal reflux
4. Allergic rhinitis
