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An |18yr |old |is |being |followed |up |for |acne |by |the |NP. |The |facial |eat |reveals |that
|papule |and |pustules |are |present |mostly |on |the |forehead |and |the |chin |area. |The
|patient |has |been |using |prescription |topical |and |OTC |medicated |soap |daily |for |6
|moths |without |much |improvement. |What |would |you |recommend? |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Tetracycline |(Sumycin)
The |following |statements |are |true |regarding |herpes |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |D/T |reactivation
|of |latent |varicella |virus
It |is |more |severe |in |immunocompromised |people
Infection |of |the |trigeminal |nerve |ophthalmic |branch |can |cause |cornmeal |blindness.
A |middle |aged |black |male |complains |of |a |history |of |outbreaks |of |painful |large
|nodules |and |pustules |on |both |his |axillae |that |resolve |after |treatment |with
|antibiotics. |On |physical |examination, |the |NP |notices |large |red |nodules |that |are
|tender |to |palpation. |In |addition, |several |pustules |are |present |along |with |multiple
|scars |on |the |skin. |The |nP |advises |the |patient |that |the |condition |is |caused |by |a
|bacterial |infection |of |the |seat |glands |in |the |axillae. |Which |condition |is |being
|described? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Hidradenitis |supperativa
A |possible |side |effect |from |the |use |of |nifedipine |is: |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Edema |of |the
|ankles |and |headaches
Which |maneuver |is |contraindicated |in |patients |with |acute |prostatitis? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Massaging |the |infected |prostate
Erysipelas |is |an |infection |of |the |skin |most |commonly |caused |by |which |class |of
|organism |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Streptococci
,What |is |the |first |line |class |of |antibiotics |recommended |by |the |American |Thoracic
|Society |(ATS)for |patients |younger |than |60yrs |of |age |who |are |diagnosed |with
|community |acquired |pneumonia |with |no |comorbidity |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Macrolide
The |following |eye |conditions |are |associated |with |what |chronic |condition: |
Grade |1: |general |arteriolar |constriction |seen |as |"silver |wiring" |and |vascular
|toruosities
Grade |2: |grade |1 |plus |irregularly |located, |tight |constrictions |known |as |"AV |nicking"
|or |"AV |nipping".
Grade |3: |grade |2 |plus |cotton |wool |spots |and |flame-shaped |hemorrhages.
Grade |4: |grade |3 |but |with |swelling |of |the |optic |disk |(papilledema). |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Chronic |Uncontrolled |Hypertension
What |type |of |eye |problem |occurs |as |a |result |of |diabetic |neuropathy? |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Micro |aneurysms
While |reviewing |some |lab |reports, |the |NP |notes |that |one |of |her |teenage |male
|patient's |lab |results |is |abnormal. |The |liver |function |tests |are |all |normal |except |for |a
|slight |elevate |in |the |alkaline |phosphates |level. |The |patient |is |a |member |of |a |soccer
|team |and |denies |any |recent |injury. |What |would |be |the |next |step |in |the |evaluation?
|- |ANSWERS✔✔ |This |is |a |normal |finding |in |this |age |group
What |would |be |appropriate |initial |management |of |a |second |degree |burn |? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Irrigate |with |normal |saline |and |apply |Silvadene |cream |BID
When |Molluscum |contagious |is |found |on |the |genital |area |of |children, |what |would |be
|the |best |explanation? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |It |should |raise |suspicion |of |child |sex |abuse
An |80 |yr |old |woman |complain |about |her |"thin" |and |dry |skin. |What |is |the |best
|explanation |for |her |complaint. |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Loss |of |subcutaneous |fat |and |lower
|collagen |content
The |following |are |true |statements |regarding |licensure |of |NPs |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |- |It
|ensures |a |minimum |level |of |professional |competency.
,-It |grants |permission |for |an |individual |to |practice |in |a |profession
-It |requires |verification |of |educational |training |from |an |accredited |graduate |program
What |is |the |proportion |of |arterioles |and |veins |in |the |funds |of |the |eye? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |The |veins |are |larger |than |the |arterioles
The |following |conditions |are |found |to |increase |the |risk |of |_______________ |in
|predisposed |individuals; |Hypertension, |Excessive |alcohol |intake |in |susceptible
|individuals, |Theophylline |and |pseudoephedrine. |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Atrial |Fibrillation
At |what |age |can |a |child |copy |a |cross |and |ride |a |bicycle? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |4 |yrs |old
You |would |associate |a |positive |iliopsoas |muscle |test |result |with: |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Acute |Abdomen
Which |cranial |nerve |innervates |the |extra |ocular |muscles |of |the |eyes? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |CN |III, |CN |IV, |CN |VI
Which |test |confirms |the |diagnosis |of |beta |thalassemia |or |sickle |cell |anemia? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Hemoglobin |electrophoresis
These |patients |have |an |increased |risk |of |developing |adverse |effects |from |Metformin
|(Glucophage): |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Those |with |renal |disease
Those |with |hypoxia
Obese |pts |
Alcoholics
A |middle |aged |hypertensive |male |presents |to |a |public |health |clinic |with |complaints
|of |an |acute |onset |of |fever, |shills, |and |cough |that |is |productive |of |rusty-colored
|sputum. |The |patient |reports |episodes |of |sharp |pains |on |the |left |side |of |his |back
|and |chest |whenever |he |is |coughing. |His |temp |is |102.2 |degrees |F., |the |pulse=100
|and |BP=130/80. |The |UA |does |not |show |leuks, |nitrites |or |blood. |What |is |the |most
|likely |diagnosis? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Bacterial |pneumonia
, Lifestyle |modifications |are |an |important |aspect |in |the |treatment |of |hypertension.
|What |are |some |of |the |modifications |that |can |be |made? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Reduce
|intake |of |sodium |and |saturated |fats
Exercise |at |least |3-4x/day
Maintain |an |adequate |intake |of |K+, |Mag, |Ca++
Which |class |of |antihypertensive |drugs |should |a |patient |weaned |off |slowly |to |avoid
|the |risk |of |severe |rebound |hypertension? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |beta |blockers
A |70 |yr |old |male |with |open |angle |glaucoma |is |prescribed |Betimol(Timolol)
|ophthalmic |drops. |The |following |are |contraindications |to |these |drops. |s |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Overt |heart |failure |and |sinus |bradycardia
Asthmatic |patients
Second |or |third |degree |AV |block
At |what |time |of |the |day |would |you |recommend |a |scotch |tape |test |be |done |to
|evaluate |for |suspected |case |of |enterobiasis? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Early |in |the |morning
At |what |age |can |a |child |copy |a |circle |and |ride |a |tricycle |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |3 |years |old
A |30-yr |old |male |pt |refuses |to |take |his |afternoon |dose |of |pills. |The |nurse |tells |him
|of |the |possible |consequences |of |his |action, |but |the |pt |still |refuses |to |cooperate.
|What |should |the |nurse |do? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Document |the |pt's |behavior |and |the
|nurses |actions |in |the |pt's |record.
While |performing |a |sports |physical |on |a |16yr |old |girl, |the |NP |notes |a |split |S2
|during |inspiration |that |disappears |during |expiration. |The |girl |is |active |and |her
|growth |and |development |have |been |uneventful. |What |is |the |best |recommendation
|for |this |child's |mother? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Advise |the |mother |that |this |is |a |normal
|finding
Patients |who |are |considered |mentally |competent |have |a |right |to |consent |or |refuse
|medical |treatment. |What |is |the |legal |term |for |this? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Competence
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An |18yr |old |is |being |followed |up |for |acne |by |the |NP. |The |facial |eat |reveals |that
|papule |and |pustules |are |present |mostly |on |the |forehead |and |the |chin |area. |The
|patient |has |been |using |prescription |topical |and |OTC |medicated |soap |daily |for |6
|moths |without |much |improvement. |What |would |you |recommend? |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Tetracycline |(Sumycin)
The |following |statements |are |true |regarding |herpes |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |D/T |reactivation
|of |latent |varicella |virus
It |is |more |severe |in |immunocompromised |people
Infection |of |the |trigeminal |nerve |ophthalmic |branch |can |cause |cornmeal |blindness.
A |middle |aged |black |male |complains |of |a |history |of |outbreaks |of |painful |large
|nodules |and |pustules |on |both |his |axillae |that |resolve |after |treatment |with
|antibiotics. |On |physical |examination, |the |NP |notices |large |red |nodules |that |are
|tender |to |palpation. |In |addition, |several |pustules |are |present |along |with |multiple
|scars |on |the |skin. |The |nP |advises |the |patient |that |the |condition |is |caused |by |a
|bacterial |infection |of |the |seat |glands |in |the |axillae. |Which |condition |is |being
|described? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Hidradenitis |supperativa
A |possible |side |effect |from |the |use |of |nifedipine |is: |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Edema |of |the
|ankles |and |headaches
Which |maneuver |is |contraindicated |in |patients |with |acute |prostatitis? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Massaging |the |infected |prostate
Erysipelas |is |an |infection |of |the |skin |most |commonly |caused |by |which |class |of
|organism |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Streptococci
,What |is |the |first |line |class |of |antibiotics |recommended |by |the |American |Thoracic
|Society |(ATS)for |patients |younger |than |60yrs |of |age |who |are |diagnosed |with
|community |acquired |pneumonia |with |no |comorbidity |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Macrolide
The |following |eye |conditions |are |associated |with |what |chronic |condition: |
Grade |1: |general |arteriolar |constriction |seen |as |"silver |wiring" |and |vascular
|toruosities
Grade |2: |grade |1 |plus |irregularly |located, |tight |constrictions |known |as |"AV |nicking"
|or |"AV |nipping".
Grade |3: |grade |2 |plus |cotton |wool |spots |and |flame-shaped |hemorrhages.
Grade |4: |grade |3 |but |with |swelling |of |the |optic |disk |(papilledema). |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Chronic |Uncontrolled |Hypertension
What |type |of |eye |problem |occurs |as |a |result |of |diabetic |neuropathy? |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Micro |aneurysms
While |reviewing |some |lab |reports, |the |NP |notes |that |one |of |her |teenage |male
|patient's |lab |results |is |abnormal. |The |liver |function |tests |are |all |normal |except |for |a
|slight |elevate |in |the |alkaline |phosphates |level. |The |patient |is |a |member |of |a |soccer
|team |and |denies |any |recent |injury. |What |would |be |the |next |step |in |the |evaluation?
|- |ANSWERS✔✔ |This |is |a |normal |finding |in |this |age |group
What |would |be |appropriate |initial |management |of |a |second |degree |burn |? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Irrigate |with |normal |saline |and |apply |Silvadene |cream |BID
When |Molluscum |contagious |is |found |on |the |genital |area |of |children, |what |would |be
|the |best |explanation? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |It |should |raise |suspicion |of |child |sex |abuse
An |80 |yr |old |woman |complain |about |her |"thin" |and |dry |skin. |What |is |the |best
|explanation |for |her |complaint. |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Loss |of |subcutaneous |fat |and |lower
|collagen |content
The |following |are |true |statements |regarding |licensure |of |NPs |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |- |It
|ensures |a |minimum |level |of |professional |competency.
,-It |grants |permission |for |an |individual |to |practice |in |a |profession
-It |requires |verification |of |educational |training |from |an |accredited |graduate |program
What |is |the |proportion |of |arterioles |and |veins |in |the |funds |of |the |eye? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |The |veins |are |larger |than |the |arterioles
The |following |conditions |are |found |to |increase |the |risk |of |_______________ |in
|predisposed |individuals; |Hypertension, |Excessive |alcohol |intake |in |susceptible
|individuals, |Theophylline |and |pseudoephedrine. |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Atrial |Fibrillation
At |what |age |can |a |child |copy |a |cross |and |ride |a |bicycle? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |4 |yrs |old
You |would |associate |a |positive |iliopsoas |muscle |test |result |with: |- |ANSWERS✔✔
|Acute |Abdomen
Which |cranial |nerve |innervates |the |extra |ocular |muscles |of |the |eyes? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |CN |III, |CN |IV, |CN |VI
Which |test |confirms |the |diagnosis |of |beta |thalassemia |or |sickle |cell |anemia? |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Hemoglobin |electrophoresis
These |patients |have |an |increased |risk |of |developing |adverse |effects |from |Metformin
|(Glucophage): |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Those |with |renal |disease
Those |with |hypoxia
Obese |pts |
Alcoholics
A |middle |aged |hypertensive |male |presents |to |a |public |health |clinic |with |complaints
|of |an |acute |onset |of |fever, |shills, |and |cough |that |is |productive |of |rusty-colored
|sputum. |The |patient |reports |episodes |of |sharp |pains |on |the |left |side |of |his |back
|and |chest |whenever |he |is |coughing. |His |temp |is |102.2 |degrees |F., |the |pulse=100
|and |BP=130/80. |The |UA |does |not |show |leuks, |nitrites |or |blood. |What |is |the |most
|likely |diagnosis? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Bacterial |pneumonia
, Lifestyle |modifications |are |an |important |aspect |in |the |treatment |of |hypertension.
|What |are |some |of |the |modifications |that |can |be |made? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Reduce
|intake |of |sodium |and |saturated |fats
Exercise |at |least |3-4x/day
Maintain |an |adequate |intake |of |K+, |Mag, |Ca++
Which |class |of |antihypertensive |drugs |should |a |patient |weaned |off |slowly |to |avoid
|the |risk |of |severe |rebound |hypertension? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |beta |blockers
A |70 |yr |old |male |with |open |angle |glaucoma |is |prescribed |Betimol(Timolol)
|ophthalmic |drops. |The |following |are |contraindications |to |these |drops. |s |-
|ANSWERS✔✔ |Overt |heart |failure |and |sinus |bradycardia
Asthmatic |patients
Second |or |third |degree |AV |block
At |what |time |of |the |day |would |you |recommend |a |scotch |tape |test |be |done |to
|evaluate |for |suspected |case |of |enterobiasis? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Early |in |the |morning
At |what |age |can |a |child |copy |a |circle |and |ride |a |tricycle |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |3 |years |old
A |30-yr |old |male |pt |refuses |to |take |his |afternoon |dose |of |pills. |The |nurse |tells |him
|of |the |possible |consequences |of |his |action, |but |the |pt |still |refuses |to |cooperate.
|What |should |the |nurse |do? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Document |the |pt's |behavior |and |the
|nurses |actions |in |the |pt's |record.
While |performing |a |sports |physical |on |a |16yr |old |girl, |the |NP |notes |a |split |S2
|during |inspiration |that |disappears |during |expiration. |The |girl |is |active |and |her
|growth |and |development |have |been |uneventful. |What |is |the |best |recommendation
|for |this |child's |mother? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Advise |the |mother |that |this |is |a |normal
|finding
Patients |who |are |considered |mentally |competent |have |a |right |to |consent |or |refuse
|medical |treatment. |What |is |the |legal |term |for |this? |- |ANSWERS✔✔ |Competence
