REX-PN EXAMINATION | COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE
• Hemophilia -✓✓ A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood
clots, leading to excessive bleeding.
• Hemarthrosis -✓✓ Bleeding into a joint space, often seen in patients with
hemophilia.
• Active range-of-motion (ROM) exercises -✓✓ Exercises that involve moving a
joint through its full range of motion.
• Hypothyroidism -✓✓ A condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce
enough thyroid hormones, often leading to symptoms such as intolerance to cold.
• Acute pancreatitis -✓✓ An inflammation of the pancreas that can cause severe
abdominal pain and vomiting.
• Diabetes mellitus (type 2) -✓✓ A chronic condition that affects the way the body
processes blood sugar (glucose).
• Coronary artery disease (CAD) -✓✓ A disease characterized by the narrowing or
blockage of coronary arteries, often leading to chest pain and other symptoms.
• Heparin therapy -✓✓ A treatment involving the anticoagulant heparin to prevent
blood clots, especially in conditions like pulmonary emboli.
,• Prothrombin time (PT) -✓✓ A laboratory test that measures how long it takes
blood to clot, used to monitor patients on anticoagulant therapy.
• Complete blood count (CBC) -✓✓ A blood test that evaluates overall health and
detects a variety of disorders, such as anemia and infection.
• Fibrinogen degradation products -✓✓ Substances produced when fibrinogen is
broken down in the body, often measured to assess clotting disorders.
• Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) -✓✓ A laboratory test that
measures the time it takes for blood to clot, specifically used to monitor heparin
therapy.
• Hepatitis A (HAV) -✓✓ A highly contagious liver infection caused by the
hepatitis A virus, often spread through contaminated food and water.
• Folic acid -✓✓ A B-vitamin important for cell division and the production of
DNA, often recommended for dietary increase to prevent certain cancers.
• Smoking cessation program -✓✓ A structured program designed to help
individuals quit smoking.
• Stress reduction program -✓✓ A program aimed at reducing stress through
various techniques such as mindfulness, exercise, and counseling.
• Sucralfate -✓✓ A medication used to treat and prevent ulcers in the intestines.
,• Clarithromycin -✓✓ An antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
• Omeprazole -✓✓ A medication that reduces stomach acid production, used to
treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions.
• Ibuprofen -✓✓ A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce
fever, pain, and inflammation.
• Stool antigen test -✓✓ A diagnostic test used to detect the presence of
Helicobacter pylori infection in the gastrointestinal tract.
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) -✓✓ A procedure that uses a flexible tube
with a camera to examine the upper digestive tract, including the esophagus,
stomach, and duodenum.
• Gastric ulcer -✓✓ A sore that develops on the lining of the stomach.
• peripheral arterial insufficiency -✓✓ Condition that affects blood flow to the
limbs.
• nursing interventions for circulation -✓✓ Maintaining the client's extremities in
an elevated position, keeping the client's extremities warm.
• antipsychotic medication -✓✓ Medication prescribed for managing hallucinations
and delusions.
, • Addison's disease -✓✓ A disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not
produce enough hormones.
• dyspepsia -✓✓ Indigestion or discomfort in the upper abdomen.
• muscle weakness -✓✓ A condition where muscles do not have the strength to
perform tasks.
• external radiation therapy -✓✓ A treatment that uses high doses of radiation to
kill cancer cells.
• prophylactic antibiotics -✓✓ Antibiotics prescribed to prevent infection.
• history of an arteriovenous (AV) shunt -✓✓ A medical condition that may require
prophylactic antibiotics.
• cerebral clip following surgery for an aneurysm -✓✓ A condition that may
require prophylactic antibiotics.
• history of a myocardial infarction (MI) -✓✓ A medical history that may require
prophylactic antibiotics.
• prosthetic heart valve -✓✓ A condition that may require prophylactic antibiotics.
• hemodialysis treatments -✓✓ A procedure that may increase the risk for hepatitis
B (HBV).
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE
• Hemophilia -✓✓ A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood
clots, leading to excessive bleeding.
• Hemarthrosis -✓✓ Bleeding into a joint space, often seen in patients with
hemophilia.
• Active range-of-motion (ROM) exercises -✓✓ Exercises that involve moving a
joint through its full range of motion.
• Hypothyroidism -✓✓ A condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce
enough thyroid hormones, often leading to symptoms such as intolerance to cold.
• Acute pancreatitis -✓✓ An inflammation of the pancreas that can cause severe
abdominal pain and vomiting.
• Diabetes mellitus (type 2) -✓✓ A chronic condition that affects the way the body
processes blood sugar (glucose).
• Coronary artery disease (CAD) -✓✓ A disease characterized by the narrowing or
blockage of coronary arteries, often leading to chest pain and other symptoms.
• Heparin therapy -✓✓ A treatment involving the anticoagulant heparin to prevent
blood clots, especially in conditions like pulmonary emboli.
,• Prothrombin time (PT) -✓✓ A laboratory test that measures how long it takes
blood to clot, used to monitor patients on anticoagulant therapy.
• Complete blood count (CBC) -✓✓ A blood test that evaluates overall health and
detects a variety of disorders, such as anemia and infection.
• Fibrinogen degradation products -✓✓ Substances produced when fibrinogen is
broken down in the body, often measured to assess clotting disorders.
• Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) -✓✓ A laboratory test that
measures the time it takes for blood to clot, specifically used to monitor heparin
therapy.
• Hepatitis A (HAV) -✓✓ A highly contagious liver infection caused by the
hepatitis A virus, often spread through contaminated food and water.
• Folic acid -✓✓ A B-vitamin important for cell division and the production of
DNA, often recommended for dietary increase to prevent certain cancers.
• Smoking cessation program -✓✓ A structured program designed to help
individuals quit smoking.
• Stress reduction program -✓✓ A program aimed at reducing stress through
various techniques such as mindfulness, exercise, and counseling.
• Sucralfate -✓✓ A medication used to treat and prevent ulcers in the intestines.
,• Clarithromycin -✓✓ An antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
• Omeprazole -✓✓ A medication that reduces stomach acid production, used to
treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions.
• Ibuprofen -✓✓ A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce
fever, pain, and inflammation.
• Stool antigen test -✓✓ A diagnostic test used to detect the presence of
Helicobacter pylori infection in the gastrointestinal tract.
• Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) -✓✓ A procedure that uses a flexible tube
with a camera to examine the upper digestive tract, including the esophagus,
stomach, and duodenum.
• Gastric ulcer -✓✓ A sore that develops on the lining of the stomach.
• peripheral arterial insufficiency -✓✓ Condition that affects blood flow to the
limbs.
• nursing interventions for circulation -✓✓ Maintaining the client's extremities in
an elevated position, keeping the client's extremities warm.
• antipsychotic medication -✓✓ Medication prescribed for managing hallucinations
and delusions.
, • Addison's disease -✓✓ A disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not
produce enough hormones.
• dyspepsia -✓✓ Indigestion or discomfort in the upper abdomen.
• muscle weakness -✓✓ A condition where muscles do not have the strength to
perform tasks.
• external radiation therapy -✓✓ A treatment that uses high doses of radiation to
kill cancer cells.
• prophylactic antibiotics -✓✓ Antibiotics prescribed to prevent infection.
• history of an arteriovenous (AV) shunt -✓✓ A medical condition that may require
prophylactic antibiotics.
• cerebral clip following surgery for an aneurysm -✓✓ A condition that may
require prophylactic antibiotics.
• history of a myocardial infarction (MI) -✓✓ A medical history that may require
prophylactic antibiotics.
• prosthetic heart valve -✓✓ A condition that may require prophylactic antibiotics.
• hemodialysis treatments -✓✓ A procedure that may increase the risk for hepatitis
B (HBV).