3P- Final Exam Study Guide Questions With 100- Correct Answers

NSG6020 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS

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htWgain,WandWhairWloss.WYouWstronglyWsuspectWthatWsheWhasWhypothyroidism.WWhatWisWtheWexpectedWmoi
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fibromyalgia



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, AnWobeseW55-year-
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useWanWauntWhadWsevereWosteoporosis.WWhichWoneWofWtheWfollowingWisWaWriskWfactorWforWosteoporosis?
W-WcorrectWanswer-DelayedWmenarche




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hisWhasWbeenWsteadilyWincreasingWforWtheWpastW2Wmonths.WWhichWoneWofWtheWfollowingWisWtheWmostWre
assuringWinWthisWpatientWwithWbackWpain?W-WcorrectWanswer-PainWthatWisWbilateral



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ng?W-WcorrectWanswer-AWpositiveWtransilluminationWtest



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youWdoWnext?W-WcorrectWanswer-AttemptWtoWbringWdownWtheWtestisWfromWtheWinguinalWcanal



AW50-year-
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guinalWhernia,WbutWonWhisWdigitalWrectalWexaminationWyouWpalpateWaWsoft,Wsmooth,WandWnontenderWped
unculatedWmassWonWtheWposteriorWwallWofWtheWrectum.WWhatWanal,Wrectal,WorWprostateWdisorderWbestWfi
tsWhisWpresentation?W-WcorrectWanswer-RectalWpolyp



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