NURS 5461 QUIZ 1 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
PTU, methimazole - ANSWERS-treat hyperthyroidism-
agranulocytosis and liver disease SE
prevalence of HTN after 65 years of age - ANSWERS-higher
in women
DBP stabilizes? - ANSWERS-age 50 and older, SBP worsens
nocturnal BP - ANSWERS-dipping at night by 15%. non-
dipper = high risk for CVD and renal disease
most effective for decreasing LVH - ANSWERS-ACE inhibitors
stage 1 HTN - ANSWERS-140-159/90-99
,stage 2 HTN - ANSWERS->160/>100
HTN Emergency - ANSWERS->180/120 with end organ
damage
Treat with IV nitroprusside, labetalol, Clonidine, Cardene
pseudohypertension - ANSWERS-brachial artery sclerotic-
BP cuff collapses artery- false high reading- doesn't respond
to treatment
BP goal: <60 yrs, no diabetes or CKD - ANSWERS-<140/<90
BP goal > 60 w/ DM or CKD - ANSWERS-<140/<90
dihydropyridines- CCB - ANSWERS-Nicardipine, amlodipine,
nifedipine- dilates arteries, avoid in CKD
non-dihydropyridines CCB - ANSWERS-Verapamil, Diltiazem-
reduces HR and contractility, CI in left ventricle dysfunction/
AV block
, reduces pedal edema caused by CCB - ANSWERS-adding ACE
Inhibitor
masks hypoglycemia except for diaphoresis - ANSWERS-BB
stage 1 HTN with any risk factors - ANSWERS-initial TX
stage 2 HTN - ANSWERS-2 drug treatment
DM Diagnosis - ANSWERS-FBG >126, BG >200 with s/s, 2 hr
post meal >200, A1C >6.5%
hyperkeratotic condition, hyperpigmented at neck of axillae
- ANSWERS-Acanthosis Nigricans
Ideal weight - ANSWERS-100# for first 5 ft, then add 5# per
inch/ 106# then add 6# per inch in men
essential tremor TX - ANSWERS-propranolol, primidone
degenerative disorder of basal ganglia - ANSWERS-
Parkinson's disease
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
PTU, methimazole - ANSWERS-treat hyperthyroidism-
agranulocytosis and liver disease SE
prevalence of HTN after 65 years of age - ANSWERS-higher
in women
DBP stabilizes? - ANSWERS-age 50 and older, SBP worsens
nocturnal BP - ANSWERS-dipping at night by 15%. non-
dipper = high risk for CVD and renal disease
most effective for decreasing LVH - ANSWERS-ACE inhibitors
stage 1 HTN - ANSWERS-140-159/90-99
,stage 2 HTN - ANSWERS->160/>100
HTN Emergency - ANSWERS->180/120 with end organ
damage
Treat with IV nitroprusside, labetalol, Clonidine, Cardene
pseudohypertension - ANSWERS-brachial artery sclerotic-
BP cuff collapses artery- false high reading- doesn't respond
to treatment
BP goal: <60 yrs, no diabetes or CKD - ANSWERS-<140/<90
BP goal > 60 w/ DM or CKD - ANSWERS-<140/<90
dihydropyridines- CCB - ANSWERS-Nicardipine, amlodipine,
nifedipine- dilates arteries, avoid in CKD
non-dihydropyridines CCB - ANSWERS-Verapamil, Diltiazem-
reduces HR and contractility, CI in left ventricle dysfunction/
AV block
, reduces pedal edema caused by CCB - ANSWERS-adding ACE
Inhibitor
masks hypoglycemia except for diaphoresis - ANSWERS-BB
stage 1 HTN with any risk factors - ANSWERS-initial TX
stage 2 HTN - ANSWERS-2 drug treatment
DM Diagnosis - ANSWERS-FBG >126, BG >200 with s/s, 2 hr
post meal >200, A1C >6.5%
hyperkeratotic condition, hyperpigmented at neck of axillae
- ANSWERS-Acanthosis Nigricans
Ideal weight - ANSWERS-100# for first 5 ft, then add 5# per
inch/ 106# then add 6# per inch in men
essential tremor TX - ANSWERS-propranolol, primidone
degenerative disorder of basal ganglia - ANSWERS-
Parkinson's disease
