NURS 6531 Midterm Exam 2022
Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit to the
treatment ofwhich of the following disease processes?
Acute Bronchitis
Your patient Jerry has gout. What do you suggest?
No purine foods
Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the greatest concern?
Diastolic murmur
Which of the following color changes in a pigmented lesion suggests malignant
transformation?
All color changes
An adult presents with tinea corporis. Which item below is a risk factor
for itsdevelopment?
Steriod use
,Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the
nurse practitioner orders liver function studies. The patient’s
aminotransferase (ALT) iselevated. What laboratory test(s) should be
ordered?
Hepatitis Panel
Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute
orchronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in
the patient?
Antihistamines
A patient reports “something flew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was
splitting logs. If there were a foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would
expect to findall except:
No purulent drainage
Which of the following can result from chronic inflammation of a meibomian gland?
Chalazion
A patient presents with an inflamed upper eyelid margin. The conjunctiva is red
and thereis particulate matter along the upper eyelid. The patient complains of a
sensation that “there is something in my eye.” What is the diagnosis and how
should it be treated?
, Blepharitis
Risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency include which of the
following?All the above
Salmeterol (Servent) is prescribed for a patient with asthma. What is the most important
teaching point about this medication?
Not a rescue drug
The American Cancer Society recommends a flexible sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer
screening in persons at average risk every:
Every five years over age 50
Marvin, age 56, is a smoker with diabetes. He has just been diagnosed as
hypertensive.Which of the following drugs has the potential to cause the
development of bronchial asthma and inhibit gluconeogenesis?
Beta Blockers
A patient comes in complaining of 1 week of pain in the posterior neck with
difficultyturning the head to the right. What additional history is needed?
Trauma
Antibiotic administration has been demonstrated to be of little benefit to the
treatment ofwhich of the following disease processes?
Acute Bronchitis
Your patient Jerry has gout. What do you suggest?
No purine foods
Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the greatest concern?
Diastolic murmur
Which of the following color changes in a pigmented lesion suggests malignant
transformation?
All color changes
An adult presents with tinea corporis. Which item below is a risk factor
for itsdevelopment?
Steriod use
,Before initiating an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidemia, the
nurse practitioner orders liver function studies. The patient’s
aminotransferase (ALT) iselevated. What laboratory test(s) should be
ordered?
Hepatitis Panel
Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute
orchronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in
the patient?
Antihistamines
A patient reports “something flew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was
splitting logs. If there were a foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would
expect to findall except:
No purulent drainage
Which of the following can result from chronic inflammation of a meibomian gland?
Chalazion
A patient presents with an inflamed upper eyelid margin. The conjunctiva is red
and thereis particulate matter along the upper eyelid. The patient complains of a
sensation that “there is something in my eye.” What is the diagnosis and how
should it be treated?
, Blepharitis
Risk factors for acute arterial insufficiency include which of the
following?All the above
Salmeterol (Servent) is prescribed for a patient with asthma. What is the most important
teaching point about this medication?
Not a rescue drug
The American Cancer Society recommends a flexible sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer
screening in persons at average risk every:
Every five years over age 50
Marvin, age 56, is a smoker with diabetes. He has just been diagnosed as
hypertensive.Which of the following drugs has the potential to cause the
development of bronchial asthma and inhibit gluconeogenesis?
Beta Blockers
A patient comes in complaining of 1 week of pain in the posterior neck with
difficultyturning the head to the right. What additional history is needed?
Trauma
