Nursing 6440 Study Guide questions with
correct answers
Which of the following laboratory tests are most widely accepted as indicators
of the progression of HIV infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CD4 count
and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
A screening colonoscopy in a patient without known risk factors should begin
at _______ of age. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fifty years
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is likely to affect - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔males more than females
An example of long-acting insulin is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔glargine
The risk of breast cancer - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increases with age
Orthostatic hypotension is defined as an excessive decrease in blood pressure
with position, usually greater than ____ mmHg systolic pressure and ____
mmHg diastolic pressure. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔20, 10
, Symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder must be present for at
least ______ before a diagnosis can be made - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔six
months
The parents of a twelve-year-old girl are concerned about their daughter's fear
of school. She is reluctant to go and will "come home early because she is sick."
You suspect the patient suffers from - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔school phobia
Prehypertension is defined as a blood pressure reading with a systolic pressure
of - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔120-139 mmHg
The presentation of many diseases in the geriatric population presents -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔atypically
Ulcerative colitis primarily affects the - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔colon
The ability to obtain, understand, and apply information to one's personal
health is known as - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔health literacy
of more than ten years' duration increases a patient's risk of colon cancer -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ulcerative colitis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may be - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔familial
correct answers
Which of the following laboratory tests are most widely accepted as indicators
of the progression of HIV infection? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CD4 count
and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
A screening colonoscopy in a patient without known risk factors should begin
at _______ of age. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fifty years
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is likely to affect - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔males more than females
An example of long-acting insulin is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔glargine
The risk of breast cancer - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increases with age
Orthostatic hypotension is defined as an excessive decrease in blood pressure
with position, usually greater than ____ mmHg systolic pressure and ____
mmHg diastolic pressure. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔20, 10
, Symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder must be present for at
least ______ before a diagnosis can be made - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔six
months
The parents of a twelve-year-old girl are concerned about their daughter's fear
of school. She is reluctant to go and will "come home early because she is sick."
You suspect the patient suffers from - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔school phobia
Prehypertension is defined as a blood pressure reading with a systolic pressure
of - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔120-139 mmHg
The presentation of many diseases in the geriatric population presents -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔atypically
Ulcerative colitis primarily affects the - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔colon
The ability to obtain, understand, and apply information to one's personal
health is known as - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔health literacy
of more than ten years' duration increases a patient's risk of colon cancer -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ulcerative colitis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may be - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔familial
