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NSG 6440 PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 UPDATED
ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Treatment for epididymitis includes which of the following? -
correct answer- scrotal elevation
Which of the following medications for temporomandibular
disorder has the warning that patient should NOT drive while
taking it? - correct answer- Elavil
After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect
which result in the repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies?
- correct answer- Normal
A 24- year old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria,
dyspareunia, and a mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her
boyfriend was recently treated for nongonococcal urethritis.
What sexually transmitted disease has she most probable been
exposed to? - correct answer- Chlamydia
Which of the following is the form of external otitis in which
bacterial infection extends from the auditory canal into the
skull? - correct answer- Necrotizing otitis
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Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites? -
correct answer- human
Which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis -
correct answer- ultrasound of the scrotum
Which statement accurately describes the APRNs scope of
practice? - correct answer- This delineates the permissible
boundaries of APRN professional practice
The nurse is working with a 65- year- old patient who was
recently diagnosed with hypertension. The patient is concerned
about their optimal health with their new diagnosis. Which
nursing action is necessary for health promotion with the
patient? - correct answer- Discussing appropriate stress
management techniques
Which of the following would be a cause of neuropathic pain? -
correct answer- post herpetic pain
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Which theory regarding the aging process is linked to cancer
and Alzheimer's disease? - correct answer- oxidative damage
Which heart sound is associated with decreased elasticity of
the left ventricle in left ventricular hypertrophy? - correct
answer- S4
Heart valve damage resulting from acute rheumatic fever is a
long-term sequelae resulting from infection with which of the
following pathogens? - correct answer- Group A streptococcus
A 21-year-old student presents with complaints of fatigue,
headache, anorexia and a runny nose, all of which began about
2 weeks ago. She started taking vitamins and over-the-counter
cold preparations but feels worse. The smell of food makes her
nauseated. Her boyfriend had mononucleosis about 1 month
ago, and she wonders if she might have it also. Examination
reveals cervical adenopathy and an enlarged liver and spleen.
Which of the following labs would be most helpful in the
differential diagnosis at this point? - correct answer-
Antihepatitis D virus
What is the most common form of heart disease in a patient
with atrial fibrillation? - correct answer- Coronary artery disease
associated with heart failure
NSG 6440 PREDICTOR EXAM 2025 UPDATED
ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Treatment for epididymitis includes which of the following? -
correct answer- scrotal elevation
Which of the following medications for temporomandibular
disorder has the warning that patient should NOT drive while
taking it? - correct answer- Elavil
After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect
which result in the repeat thyroid-stimulating hormone studies?
- correct answer- Normal
A 24- year old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria,
dyspareunia, and a mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her
boyfriend was recently treated for nongonococcal urethritis.
What sexually transmitted disease has she most probable been
exposed to? - correct answer- Chlamydia
Which of the following is the form of external otitis in which
bacterial infection extends from the auditory canal into the
skull? - correct answer- Necrotizing otitis
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Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites? -
correct answer- human
Which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis -
correct answer- ultrasound of the scrotum
Which statement accurately describes the APRNs scope of
practice? - correct answer- This delineates the permissible
boundaries of APRN professional practice
The nurse is working with a 65- year- old patient who was
recently diagnosed with hypertension. The patient is concerned
about their optimal health with their new diagnosis. Which
nursing action is necessary for health promotion with the
patient? - correct answer- Discussing appropriate stress
management techniques
Which of the following would be a cause of neuropathic pain? -
correct answer- post herpetic pain
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Which theory regarding the aging process is linked to cancer
and Alzheimer's disease? - correct answer- oxidative damage
Which heart sound is associated with decreased elasticity of
the left ventricle in left ventricular hypertrophy? - correct
answer- S4
Heart valve damage resulting from acute rheumatic fever is a
long-term sequelae resulting from infection with which of the
following pathogens? - correct answer- Group A streptococcus
A 21-year-old student presents with complaints of fatigue,
headache, anorexia and a runny nose, all of which began about
2 weeks ago. She started taking vitamins and over-the-counter
cold preparations but feels worse. The smell of food makes her
nauseated. Her boyfriend had mononucleosis about 1 month
ago, and she wonders if she might have it also. Examination
reveals cervical adenopathy and an enlarged liver and spleen.
Which of the following labs would be most helpful in the
differential diagnosis at this point? - correct answer-
Antihepatitis D virus
What is the most common form of heart disease in a patient
with atrial fibrillation? - correct answer- Coronary artery disease
associated with heart failure
