FNP 2 Exam need to study Questions with
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which is the most consistent with the diagnosis of COPD? - ANSWER FEV1/forced vital
capacity (FVC) ratio equal to or less than 0.70 after properly times SABA use
surgical intervention such as deep brain stimulation can be helpful in the management
of Parkinson disease - related symptoms - ANSWER in patients with advanced disease
who have unstable medication responses
prophylactic treatment for migraine headaches includes the use of - ANSWER
amitriptyline
among the following beta blockers, which is the least effective in preventing migraine
headache - ANSWER acebutolol
antiepileptic drugs useful for preventing migraine headaches include all of the following
except - ANSWER lamotrigine
evidence supports the use of all of the following vitamins and supplements for migraine
prevention except - ANSWER ginkgo biloba
you are examining a 65 - year - old man has a history of acute coronary syndrome and
migraine. which of the following agents represents the best choice of acute headache
(abortive) therapy for this patient? - ANSWER acetaminophen
a 45 - year - old man experiences rapidly progressing migraine headaches that are
accompanied by significant gastrointestinal (GI) upset. appropriate acute headache
(abortive) treatment includes all of the following except - ANSWER oral naproxen
sodium
,risk factors for transient ischemic attack (TIA) include all of the following except -
ANSWER pernicious anemia
a TIA is characterized as an episode of reversible neurological symptoms that can last -
ANSWER 24 hours
rank the following causes of stroke from the most common to least common - ANSWER
cerebral ischemia > cerebral hemmorhage > subarachnoid hemorrhage
when considering the diagnosis of acute stroke, which of the following can be part of
the presentation - ANSWER partial loss of visual field, unilateral hearing loss, facial
muscle paralysis, vertigo, diplopia, headache, ataxia
clinical presentation of advanced lower extremity vascular disease includes all of the
following except - ANSWER spider varicosities
clinical presentation of acute lower extremity atherosclerotic arterial disease most likely
includes - ANSWER pain and paresthesia
when discussing the use of cholinesterase inhibitor with a 72 year old woman with a
recent diagnosis of Alzheimer's type dementia and her family, you report that - ANSWER
this medication will likely afford clear, although minor and time limited, benefits
when managing dementia, cholinesterase inhibitors offer the greatest benefit - ANSWER
in patients with mild to moderate alzheimer's disease
an 81 year old man who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's type dementia is
accompanied by his granddaughter for an office visit. The granddaughter reports that
, her grandfather often acts erratically with angry outbursts that can soon be followed by
a more "normal demeanor. She reports that the grandfather recently moved in with her,
and she would like for this arrangement to continue as long as possible. In counseling
the granddaughter, you consider all of the following except - ANSWER treatment with
cholinesterase inhibitor will likely improve his mental status to a point similar to his pre
dementia baseline
which of the following supplements is used to potentially slow cognitive decline in AD -
ANSWER vitamin e
The NMDA receptor antagonist memantine works via - ANSWER creating an
environment that allows for storage and retrieval of information
risk factors for giant cell arteritis include all of the following except - ANSWER
osteoarthritis
which of the following statements is false regarding giant cell arteritis? - ANSWER it
primarily impacts smaller sized vessels
Mrs. Lewis is a 74-year-old woman with well-controlled hypertension. She is taking
hydrochlorothiazide and presents with a 3-day history of unilateral throbbing headache
with difficulty chewing because of pain. On physical examination, you find a tender,
noncompressible temporal artery. Blood pressure (BP) is 160/88 mm Hg, apical pulse is
98 bpm, and respiratory rate is 22/min; the patient is visibly uncomfortable. The optimal
technique to confirm a diagnosis of giant cell arteritis is: - ANSWER biopsy of temporal
artery
therapeutic intervention for Mrs. Lewis should include (GCA) - ANSWER systemic
corticosteroid therapy
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which is the most consistent with the diagnosis of COPD? - ANSWER FEV1/forced vital
capacity (FVC) ratio equal to or less than 0.70 after properly times SABA use
surgical intervention such as deep brain stimulation can be helpful in the management
of Parkinson disease - related symptoms - ANSWER in patients with advanced disease
who have unstable medication responses
prophylactic treatment for migraine headaches includes the use of - ANSWER
amitriptyline
among the following beta blockers, which is the least effective in preventing migraine
headache - ANSWER acebutolol
antiepileptic drugs useful for preventing migraine headaches include all of the following
except - ANSWER lamotrigine
evidence supports the use of all of the following vitamins and supplements for migraine
prevention except - ANSWER ginkgo biloba
you are examining a 65 - year - old man has a history of acute coronary syndrome and
migraine. which of the following agents represents the best choice of acute headache
(abortive) therapy for this patient? - ANSWER acetaminophen
a 45 - year - old man experiences rapidly progressing migraine headaches that are
accompanied by significant gastrointestinal (GI) upset. appropriate acute headache
(abortive) treatment includes all of the following except - ANSWER oral naproxen
sodium
,risk factors for transient ischemic attack (TIA) include all of the following except -
ANSWER pernicious anemia
a TIA is characterized as an episode of reversible neurological symptoms that can last -
ANSWER 24 hours
rank the following causes of stroke from the most common to least common - ANSWER
cerebral ischemia > cerebral hemmorhage > subarachnoid hemorrhage
when considering the diagnosis of acute stroke, which of the following can be part of
the presentation - ANSWER partial loss of visual field, unilateral hearing loss, facial
muscle paralysis, vertigo, diplopia, headache, ataxia
clinical presentation of advanced lower extremity vascular disease includes all of the
following except - ANSWER spider varicosities
clinical presentation of acute lower extremity atherosclerotic arterial disease most likely
includes - ANSWER pain and paresthesia
when discussing the use of cholinesterase inhibitor with a 72 year old woman with a
recent diagnosis of Alzheimer's type dementia and her family, you report that - ANSWER
this medication will likely afford clear, although minor and time limited, benefits
when managing dementia, cholinesterase inhibitors offer the greatest benefit - ANSWER
in patients with mild to moderate alzheimer's disease
an 81 year old man who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's type dementia is
accompanied by his granddaughter for an office visit. The granddaughter reports that
, her grandfather often acts erratically with angry outbursts that can soon be followed by
a more "normal demeanor. She reports that the grandfather recently moved in with her,
and she would like for this arrangement to continue as long as possible. In counseling
the granddaughter, you consider all of the following except - ANSWER treatment with
cholinesterase inhibitor will likely improve his mental status to a point similar to his pre
dementia baseline
which of the following supplements is used to potentially slow cognitive decline in AD -
ANSWER vitamin e
The NMDA receptor antagonist memantine works via - ANSWER creating an
environment that allows for storage and retrieval of information
risk factors for giant cell arteritis include all of the following except - ANSWER
osteoarthritis
which of the following statements is false regarding giant cell arteritis? - ANSWER it
primarily impacts smaller sized vessels
Mrs. Lewis is a 74-year-old woman with well-controlled hypertension. She is taking
hydrochlorothiazide and presents with a 3-day history of unilateral throbbing headache
with difficulty chewing because of pain. On physical examination, you find a tender,
noncompressible temporal artery. Blood pressure (BP) is 160/88 mm Hg, apical pulse is
98 bpm, and respiratory rate is 22/min; the patient is visibly uncomfortable. The optimal
technique to confirm a diagnosis of giant cell arteritis is: - ANSWER biopsy of temporal
artery
therapeutic intervention for Mrs. Lewis should include (GCA) - ANSWER systemic
corticosteroid therapy