EXAM 2 NUR 600 with verified answers
The parent of a toddler asks the NP about using a topical antihistamine to treat
the child's
atopic dermatitis symptoms. The NP should tell the parent that: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔topical application of an antihistamine may
result in drug toxicity in children.
A 5-year-old child has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with
hydrocortisone
acetone 2.5% cream. The primary care NP should prescribe:
desonide cream 0.01%. - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔triamcinolone
acetonide.
A patient has been treated for severe contact dermatitis on both arms with
clobetasol propionate cream. At a follow-up visit, the primary care NP notes
that the condition has cleared. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔prescribe triamcinolone cream for 2 weeks.
A primary care NP prescribes fluocinolone cream for a patient who has contact
dermatitis. At a follow-up visit in 2 weeks, the patient reports decreased
pruritus but continues to have excoriated, erythematous areas. The NP should:
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔tell the patient to continue using the
fluocinolone for 3 to 4 more weeks.
A primary care NP is considering using a topical immunosuppressive agent for
a patient who has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with topical
,corticosteroids. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔begin
therapy with pimecrolimus (Elidel).
A patient who has scabies has been treated by the primary care NP twice with
permethrin (Elimite). The second application was administered 10 days after
the first. The patient returns to the clinic with mild pruritus and erythema. The
NP does not observe new burrows on the skin. The NP should: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔prescribe triamcinolone 0.1%.
A parent brings a 6-year-old child to the clinic for evaluation of a rash. The
primary care NP notes three annular lesions with elevated borders and central
clearing on the child's face and a similar lesion on the back of the neck that
extends above the hairline. The NP should - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔c. oral ketoconazole.
A patient has been taking griseofulvin for 4 weeks to treat a tineal capitis
infection. The
primary care NP notes improvement but not complete cure. The NP should:
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔renew the prescription after obtaining
renal, liver, and hematopoietic tests.
A patient is seen by a primary care NP to evaluate a rash. The NP notes three
ring-shaped lesions with elevated, erythematous borders and two smaller, scaly
patches on the patient's abdomen. The patient has not used any over-the-
counter medications on the rash. The NP should prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔miconazole (Lotrimin AF).
A patient was diagnosed with tinea corporis and given topical ketoconazole.
The patient tells
,the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) that the infection is not getting better.
The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔obtain a culture of the
infection site.
A patient is diagnosed with onychomycosis. The primary care NP notes that
the patient takes
quinidine. The NP should prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔terbinafine (Lamisil).
are both indicated to treat onychomycosis - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔Sporanox and terbinafine
is not indicated in patients taking quinidine because of the risk of cardiac
arrhythmias.
a. sporanox
b. terbinafine - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Sporanox
A parent brings in a 2-month-old infant with a 5-day history of a white coating
on the tongue and decreased oral intake. The primary care NP should
prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔nystatin oral suspension,
200,000 units qid.
A female patient has vaginal candidiasis and has taken a single dose of
fluconazole without
resolution of the infection. The primary care NP obtains a culture and should
order: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔topical miconazole (Monistat).
, A woman who takes oral contraceptive pills develops vaginal candidiasis. The
primary care NP prescribes a single dose of fluconazole. When counseling the
patient about this drug, the NP should tell her: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔to use a backup contraceptive method for the next 2 months.v
A patient who is currently not sexually active has an outbreak of genital
herpes. The patient asks the primary care NP how this could have occurred
without active infection since being treated more than 2 years ago. The NP
should tell the patient that: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔successful
treatment won't prevent future outbreaks of active infection.
A patient who has genital herpes has frequent outbreaks. The patient asks the
primary care NP why it is necessary to take oral acyclovir all the time and not
just for acute outbreaks. The NP should explain that oral acyclovir may: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔cause episodes to be shorter and less frequent.
A 60-year-old patient comes to the clinic reporting a sudden onset of a painful
rash that began the day before. The primary care NP notes a vesicular rash
along a dermatome on one side of the patient's back. The patient has a low-
grade fever. The NP will prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔acyclovir (Zovirax).
The primary care NP performs a physical examination on an 89-year-old
patient who is about to enter a skilled nursing facility. The patient reports
having had chickenpox as a child. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔give the patient the Zostavax vaccine.
A 23-year-old woman who is sexually active has an abnormal Pap smear. She
asks the primary care NP about the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV). The
The parent of a toddler asks the NP about using a topical antihistamine to treat
the child's
atopic dermatitis symptoms. The NP should tell the parent that: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔topical application of an antihistamine may
result in drug toxicity in children.
A 5-year-old child has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with
hydrocortisone
acetone 2.5% cream. The primary care NP should prescribe:
desonide cream 0.01%. - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔triamcinolone
acetonide.
A patient has been treated for severe contact dermatitis on both arms with
clobetasol propionate cream. At a follow-up visit, the primary care NP notes
that the condition has cleared. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔prescribe triamcinolone cream for 2 weeks.
A primary care NP prescribes fluocinolone cream for a patient who has contact
dermatitis. At a follow-up visit in 2 weeks, the patient reports decreased
pruritus but continues to have excoriated, erythematous areas. The NP should:
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔tell the patient to continue using the
fluocinolone for 3 to 4 more weeks.
A primary care NP is considering using a topical immunosuppressive agent for
a patient who has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with topical
,corticosteroids. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔begin
therapy with pimecrolimus (Elidel).
A patient who has scabies has been treated by the primary care NP twice with
permethrin (Elimite). The second application was administered 10 days after
the first. The patient returns to the clinic with mild pruritus and erythema. The
NP does not observe new burrows on the skin. The NP should: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔prescribe triamcinolone 0.1%.
A parent brings a 6-year-old child to the clinic for evaluation of a rash. The
primary care NP notes three annular lesions with elevated borders and central
clearing on the child's face and a similar lesion on the back of the neck that
extends above the hairline. The NP should - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔c. oral ketoconazole.
A patient has been taking griseofulvin for 4 weeks to treat a tineal capitis
infection. The
primary care NP notes improvement but not complete cure. The NP should:
- ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔renew the prescription after obtaining
renal, liver, and hematopoietic tests.
A patient is seen by a primary care NP to evaluate a rash. The NP notes three
ring-shaped lesions with elevated, erythematous borders and two smaller, scaly
patches on the patient's abdomen. The patient has not used any over-the-
counter medications on the rash. The NP should prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔miconazole (Lotrimin AF).
A patient was diagnosed with tinea corporis and given topical ketoconazole.
The patient tells
,the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) that the infection is not getting better.
The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔obtain a culture of the
infection site.
A patient is diagnosed with onychomycosis. The primary care NP notes that
the patient takes
quinidine. The NP should prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔terbinafine (Lamisil).
are both indicated to treat onychomycosis - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔Sporanox and terbinafine
is not indicated in patients taking quinidine because of the risk of cardiac
arrhythmias.
a. sporanox
b. terbinafine - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Sporanox
A parent brings in a 2-month-old infant with a 5-day history of a white coating
on the tongue and decreased oral intake. The primary care NP should
prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔nystatin oral suspension,
200,000 units qid.
A female patient has vaginal candidiasis and has taken a single dose of
fluconazole without
resolution of the infection. The primary care NP obtains a culture and should
order: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔topical miconazole (Monistat).
, A woman who takes oral contraceptive pills develops vaginal candidiasis. The
primary care NP prescribes a single dose of fluconazole. When counseling the
patient about this drug, the NP should tell her: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔to use a backup contraceptive method for the next 2 months.v
A patient who is currently not sexually active has an outbreak of genital
herpes. The patient asks the primary care NP how this could have occurred
without active infection since being treated more than 2 years ago. The NP
should tell the patient that: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔successful
treatment won't prevent future outbreaks of active infection.
A patient who has genital herpes has frequent outbreaks. The patient asks the
primary care NP why it is necessary to take oral acyclovir all the time and not
just for acute outbreaks. The NP should explain that oral acyclovir may: - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔cause episodes to be shorter and less frequent.
A 60-year-old patient comes to the clinic reporting a sudden onset of a painful
rash that began the day before. The primary care NP notes a vesicular rash
along a dermatome on one side of the patient's back. The patient has a low-
grade fever. The NP will prescribe: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS....
✔✔acyclovir (Zovirax).
The primary care NP performs a physical examination on an 89-year-old
patient who is about to enter a skilled nursing facility. The patient reports
having had chickenpox as a child. The NP should: - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔give the patient the Zostavax vaccine.
A 23-year-old woman who is sexually active has an abnormal Pap smear. She
asks the primary care NP about the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV). The
