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Question: It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the
effectiveness of the diuretic
Answer:
A 72 yo woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae I
HTN. Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her
right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day
to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the
following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her disease.
Question: Acute appendicitis
Answer:
The NP would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what?
Question: A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP
Answer:
Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the following except:
A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges
B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure
C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet count
D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP.
Question: Nursing home care
Answer:
All of the following services are covered under Medicare Part A except:
A) Inpatient hospitalizations
B) Medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
C) Nursing home care
D) Surgeons
Question: Mycoplasma pneumonia
Answer:
A 28 yo student is seen in the school health clinic with complaints of hacking cough that is
productive of small amounts of sputum and runny nose. He does not take any meds, denies any
allergies, and has no significant medical history. Physical exam reveals a low-grade
temperature of 99.9 degrees F, respirations of 16/min, pulse =90, and diffuse fine crackles in
the base of the lungs. A chest x-ray shows diffuse infiltrates in the lower lobe of the right lung.
The total white blood cell count is 10,500/uL. What is the likely diagnosis?
,Question: 10mm
Answer:
A 39 yo migrant worker presents to the clinic 2.5 days after a purified protein derivative (PPD)
test. What minimum size of induration would be considered positive for this patient?
Question: The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's
decisions
Answer:
All of the following are correct statements regarding the role of the person named in a durable
power of attorney except:
A) The agent's decisions are legally binding
B) The agent can make decisions in other areas of the patient's life such as financial issues.
C) The agent can decide for the patient who is on life support when that life support can
be terminated.
D) The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions
Question: The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety
reaction and denial
Answer:
The following statement regarding Munchausen syndrome is false:
Question: Beta-blockers
Answer:
Which antihypertensive medications should the NP avoid when treating patient with
emphysema?
Question: Perform a complete and thorough history
Answer:
A 30 y/o chef complains of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies difficulty
breathing. She reports a family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma. What intervention is
most appropriate?
Question: Edema of the face and upper extremities
Answer:
Which finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced hypertension?
,Question: Tingling and numbness of both feet
Answer:
Which symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Question: Order an ultrasound
Answer:
A second triple screen on a 35 yo primigravida reveals abnormal low levels of the alpha
fetoprotein and estriol and high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin. Which of the
following interventions is the best choice for this patient?
Question: Chlamydia trachoma's
Answer:
Pts. diagnosed with gonorrhea should also be treated for what other infections?
Question: Osteoporosis
Answer:
Kyphosis is a late sign of
Question: Higher than normal
Answer:
A 35 y/o primigravida who is at 28wks gestation is expecting twins. What would you would
expect her alpha fetal protein (AFP) to be?
Question: Calcium channel blockers
Answer:
Which of the following antihypertensive medications has beneficial effects for an elderly white
female with osteoporosis?
Question: Knee instability
Answer:
The Lachman maneuver is used to detect which of the following?
Question: Tanner Stage III
Answer:
When an adolescent male's penis grows more in length than width, at which of the following
Tanner stages is he classified?
, Question: Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella,
cytomegalovirus and herpes
Answer:
Fetal TORCH infections can cause microcephaly, mental retardation, hepatosplenomegaly, and
intrauterine growth retardation. The acronym for TORCH stands for:.
Question: Laryngeal neoplasia
Answer:
HPV infection of the larynx has been associated with:
Question: Degenerative joint disease
Answer:
Mr. Brown is a 65 y/o carpenter complaining of morning stiffness and pain in both his hands
and right knee upon awakening. He feels some relief after warming up. On exam, the nurse
notices the presence of Heberden's nodes. What is most likely diagnosis?
Question: Instability of the knee
Answer:
What does the positive posterior drawer sign in a 10 yr old soccer player signify?
Question: From 33-35 cm
Answer:
A multigravida who is at 34 wks gestation wants to know at what level her uterine funds
should be. The best answer is to advise the mother that her funds is:
Question: Advise mother that her pregnancy is progressing well
Answer:
A multigravida who is 28wks gestation has a fundal height of 29cm. What is the best
recommendation for this patient?
Question: Creatinine
Answer:
Which laboratory test is used in primary care to evaluate renal function?
Questions with 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update
Question: It inhibits the effect of renal prostaglandins and blunts the
effectiveness of the diuretic
Answer:
A 72 yo woman has been on hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg for many years to control her Stae I
HTN. Her blood pressure at this visit is 168/96. She is currently complaining of pain in her
right hip and on both knees. She has increased her dose of ibuprofen from 400mg 3 times a day
to 800mg 3 times a day. She is still in pain and would like something stronger. Which of the
following statements is the best explanation of the effects of ibuprofen on her disease.
Question: Acute appendicitis
Answer:
The NP would test the obturator and iliopsoas muscle to evaluate for what?
Question: A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP
Answer:
Treatment for mild preeclampsia includes all of the following except:
A) Bed rest except for bathroom privileges
B) Close monitoring of weight and blood pressure
C) Close follow-up of urinary protein, serum creatinine, and platelet count
D) A prescription of methyldopa (Aldomet) to control BP.
Question: Nursing home care
Answer:
All of the following services are covered under Medicare Part A except:
A) Inpatient hospitalizations
B) Medicines administered to a patient while hospitalized
C) Nursing home care
D) Surgeons
Question: Mycoplasma pneumonia
Answer:
A 28 yo student is seen in the school health clinic with complaints of hacking cough that is
productive of small amounts of sputum and runny nose. He does not take any meds, denies any
allergies, and has no significant medical history. Physical exam reveals a low-grade
temperature of 99.9 degrees F, respirations of 16/min, pulse =90, and diffuse fine crackles in
the base of the lungs. A chest x-ray shows diffuse infiltrates in the lower lobe of the right lung.
The total white blood cell count is 10,500/uL. What is the likely diagnosis?
,Question: 10mm
Answer:
A 39 yo migrant worker presents to the clinic 2.5 days after a purified protein derivative (PPD)
test. What minimum size of induration would be considered positive for this patient?
Question: The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's
decisions
Answer:
All of the following are correct statements regarding the role of the person named in a durable
power of attorney except:
A) The agent's decisions are legally binding
B) The agent can make decisions in other areas of the patient's life such as financial issues.
C) The agent can decide for the patient who is on life support when that life support can
be terminated.
D) The patient's spouse has the right to override the agent's decisions
Question: The patient has a medical illness that causes an anxiety
reaction and denial
Answer:
The following statement regarding Munchausen syndrome is false:
Question: Beta-blockers
Answer:
Which antihypertensive medications should the NP avoid when treating patient with
emphysema?
Question: Perform a complete and thorough history
Answer:
A 30 y/o chef complains of pruritic hives over her chest and arms but denies difficulty
breathing. She reports a family history of allergic rhinitis and asthma. What intervention is
most appropriate?
Question: Edema of the face and upper extremities
Answer:
Which finding is most likely in young primigravidas with pregnancy induced hypertension?
,Question: Tingling and numbness of both feet
Answer:
Which symptom is associated with B12 deficiency anemia?
Question: Order an ultrasound
Answer:
A second triple screen on a 35 yo primigravida reveals abnormal low levels of the alpha
fetoprotein and estriol and high levels of human chorionic gonadotropin. Which of the
following interventions is the best choice for this patient?
Question: Chlamydia trachoma's
Answer:
Pts. diagnosed with gonorrhea should also be treated for what other infections?
Question: Osteoporosis
Answer:
Kyphosis is a late sign of
Question: Higher than normal
Answer:
A 35 y/o primigravida who is at 28wks gestation is expecting twins. What would you would
expect her alpha fetal protein (AFP) to be?
Question: Calcium channel blockers
Answer:
Which of the following antihypertensive medications has beneficial effects for an elderly white
female with osteoporosis?
Question: Knee instability
Answer:
The Lachman maneuver is used to detect which of the following?
Question: Tanner Stage III
Answer:
When an adolescent male's penis grows more in length than width, at which of the following
Tanner stages is he classified?
, Question: Toxoplasma gondii, other infections, rubella,
cytomegalovirus and herpes
Answer:
Fetal TORCH infections can cause microcephaly, mental retardation, hepatosplenomegaly, and
intrauterine growth retardation. The acronym for TORCH stands for:.
Question: Laryngeal neoplasia
Answer:
HPV infection of the larynx has been associated with:
Question: Degenerative joint disease
Answer:
Mr. Brown is a 65 y/o carpenter complaining of morning stiffness and pain in both his hands
and right knee upon awakening. He feels some relief after warming up. On exam, the nurse
notices the presence of Heberden's nodes. What is most likely diagnosis?
Question: Instability of the knee
Answer:
What does the positive posterior drawer sign in a 10 yr old soccer player signify?
Question: From 33-35 cm
Answer:
A multigravida who is at 34 wks gestation wants to know at what level her uterine funds
should be. The best answer is to advise the mother that her funds is:
Question: Advise mother that her pregnancy is progressing well
Answer:
A multigravida who is 28wks gestation has a fundal height of 29cm. What is the best
recommendation for this patient?
Question: Creatinine
Answer:
Which laboratory test is used in primary care to evaluate renal function?