NR 667 CEA EXAM 2026 EXAM SCRIPT
COMPLETE SOLVED QUESTIONS PRACTICE
REVIEW PACK 450 ITEMS
◉ Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Answer: A diagnosis that must be ruled out when a patient's platelet
count drops significantly after recent heparin exposure.
◉ Elevated WBC.
Answer: A condition that can be associated with fever and chills, but
may have various potential causes.
◉ Discontinuation syndrome.
Answer: Discontinuation syndrome from abruptly stopping SSRI
therapy.
◉ Myasthenia gravis.
Answer: A diagnosis most likely after a thymectomy and presenting
with whole-body weakness.
◉ IgE-mediated type I hypersensitivity reaction.
,Answer: Anaphylaxis from a bee sting is a type I hypersensitivity
mediated by IgE.
◉ Undetectable or very low viral copies.
Answer: A measure of HIV treatment success in addition to a good
CD4 count.
◉ Butterfly rash.
Answer: A classic physical finding in a patient with lab evidence of
SLE.
◉ Human papilloma virus type 6 and 11.
Answer: The virus that causes condyloma (genital warts).
◉ Seborrheic keratosis.
Answer: A dark brown, round, 'stuck on' lesion that looks like it is
'pasted on' the skin surface.
◉ Seborrheic dermatitis.
Answer: A disease likely in a 1-year-old with erythema around
nasolabial folds and fine dandruff.
◉ Bipolar disorder.
,Answer: A diagnosis for a patient with cyclical extremes of euphoria
and depression.
◉ Situational depression.
Answer: A condition likely representing despondency, sleepiness,
and lack of motivation after major surgery.
◉ Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Answer: The first-line medication for PTSD.
◉ Borderline personality disorder.
Answer: A diagnosis fitting an 8-year-old female with fear of
abandonment and recurrent self-harm.
◉ Peripheral arterial disease.
Answer: A diagnosis for a 55-year-old male diabetic with exertional
left lower leg pain and hair loss on anterior tibia.
◉ Anasarca.
Answer: A condition describing generalized massive edema in
multiple areas.
◉ Cilostazol (Pletal).
, Answer: A medication that should be prescribed to a patient with
known peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
◉ Cranial nerve XII lesion.
Answer: The hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) lesion causes the tongue to
deviate toward the lesioned side.
◉ Use of daily clopidogrel (Plavix).
Answer: Antiplatelet therapy (aspirin or clopidogrel) is essential in
secondary prevention after TIA.
◉ Broca's area.
Answer: Expressive (Broca's) aphasia impairs speech production but
usually spares comprehension.
◉ Lethargic.
Answer: A lethargic patient responds appropriately when stimulated
but cannot maintain alertness.
◉ Hypertension controlled on 2 medications.
Answer: RAS is suspected if severe, sudden, or difficult-to-control
HTN, especially at younger or older extremes.
COMPLETE SOLVED QUESTIONS PRACTICE
REVIEW PACK 450 ITEMS
◉ Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Answer: A diagnosis that must be ruled out when a patient's platelet
count drops significantly after recent heparin exposure.
◉ Elevated WBC.
Answer: A condition that can be associated with fever and chills, but
may have various potential causes.
◉ Discontinuation syndrome.
Answer: Discontinuation syndrome from abruptly stopping SSRI
therapy.
◉ Myasthenia gravis.
Answer: A diagnosis most likely after a thymectomy and presenting
with whole-body weakness.
◉ IgE-mediated type I hypersensitivity reaction.
,Answer: Anaphylaxis from a bee sting is a type I hypersensitivity
mediated by IgE.
◉ Undetectable or very low viral copies.
Answer: A measure of HIV treatment success in addition to a good
CD4 count.
◉ Butterfly rash.
Answer: A classic physical finding in a patient with lab evidence of
SLE.
◉ Human papilloma virus type 6 and 11.
Answer: The virus that causes condyloma (genital warts).
◉ Seborrheic keratosis.
Answer: A dark brown, round, 'stuck on' lesion that looks like it is
'pasted on' the skin surface.
◉ Seborrheic dermatitis.
Answer: A disease likely in a 1-year-old with erythema around
nasolabial folds and fine dandruff.
◉ Bipolar disorder.
,Answer: A diagnosis for a patient with cyclical extremes of euphoria
and depression.
◉ Situational depression.
Answer: A condition likely representing despondency, sleepiness,
and lack of motivation after major surgery.
◉ Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Answer: The first-line medication for PTSD.
◉ Borderline personality disorder.
Answer: A diagnosis fitting an 8-year-old female with fear of
abandonment and recurrent self-harm.
◉ Peripheral arterial disease.
Answer: A diagnosis for a 55-year-old male diabetic with exertional
left lower leg pain and hair loss on anterior tibia.
◉ Anasarca.
Answer: A condition describing generalized massive edema in
multiple areas.
◉ Cilostazol (Pletal).
, Answer: A medication that should be prescribed to a patient with
known peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
◉ Cranial nerve XII lesion.
Answer: The hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) lesion causes the tongue to
deviate toward the lesioned side.
◉ Use of daily clopidogrel (Plavix).
Answer: Antiplatelet therapy (aspirin or clopidogrel) is essential in
secondary prevention after TIA.
◉ Broca's area.
Answer: Expressive (Broca's) aphasia impairs speech production but
usually spares comprehension.
◉ Lethargic.
Answer: A lethargic patient responds appropriately when stimulated
but cannot maintain alertness.
◉ Hypertension controlled on 2 medications.
Answer: RAS is suspected if severe, sudden, or difficult-to-control
HTN, especially at younger or older extremes.
