FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
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1. A 28-year-old patient is seen in the clinic
A. Her age
with colicky abdominal pain, particularly after
meals. She has fre- quent constipation,
flatulence, and abdominal disten- sion. Which
of the data make a diagnosis of divertic-
ulitis unlikely?
A. Her age
B. Frequent constipation
C. Pain after meals
D. Colicky abdominal pain
A. Obtain a
2. A 25-year-old accountant is seen in the clinic
complete his- tory.
com- plaining of crampy abdominal pain after
meals. She is often constipated and takes
laxatives, which are fol- lowed by a couple of
days of diarrhea. She temporarily feels better
after a bowel movement. She states she is
embarrassed by flatulence and has abdominal
disten- sion. She has had no weight loss or
blood in her stool. This problem has gone on
for about 6 months. What should the next step
be?
A. Obtain a complete history.
B. Order a barium enema.
C. Schedule a Bernstein's test. C. Blood in urine
D. Prescribe a trial of antispasmodics. and fre-
3. A 27-year-old female presents with a chief
complaint
of burning and pain on urination. She has no previous
quency history of urinary tract infection (UTI). What
,FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
are some additional symptoms consistent with a
diagnosis of
lower UTI?
A. Thick, green discharge
B. Fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
,FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
C. Blood in urine and frequency bilirubin.
D. Foul-smelling discharge, perineal itch Which of
the
4. A 28-year-old patient is seen with complaints of following
diar- rhea. Which of the following responses could be a
to the history questions would help the primary- cause of
care provider (PCP) establish the diagnosis of this
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? problem?
A. Feels relief after urination A. Increased
B. Pain wakes up patient from sleep bilirubin
C. Defecates in the middle of the night uptake
D. Pain is precipitated by eating B. Increased
bilirubin
5. A bulla is: excretion
a. A vesicle larger than 1 cm in diameter.
b. An elevated solid mass with a hard texture,
and the shape and borders can be regular or
irregular.
c. A superficial elevated lesion filled with
purulent flu- id.
d. Thinning of the skin (epidermis and
dermis) that appears white or translucent.
6. A chronic cough lasts longer than:
A. 3 weeks
B. 8 weeks
C. 6 months
D. 1 year
7. A patient is seen with dark-colored urine, and
the urine dipstick reveals a high level of
, FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
D. Pain is precipitated by eating
a. A vesicle larger than 1 cm in diameter.
B. 8 weeks
C. Biliary obstruction
questions correctly answered
1. A 28-year-old patient is seen in the clinic
A. Her age
with colicky abdominal pain, particularly after
meals. She has fre- quent constipation,
flatulence, and abdominal disten- sion. Which
of the data make a diagnosis of divertic-
ulitis unlikely?
A. Her age
B. Frequent constipation
C. Pain after meals
D. Colicky abdominal pain
A. Obtain a
2. A 25-year-old accountant is seen in the clinic
complete his- tory.
com- plaining of crampy abdominal pain after
meals. She is often constipated and takes
laxatives, which are fol- lowed by a couple of
days of diarrhea. She temporarily feels better
after a bowel movement. She states she is
embarrassed by flatulence and has abdominal
disten- sion. She has had no weight loss or
blood in her stool. This problem has gone on
for about 6 months. What should the next step
be?
A. Obtain a complete history.
B. Order a barium enema.
C. Schedule a Bernstein's test. C. Blood in urine
D. Prescribe a trial of antispasmodics. and fre-
3. A 27-year-old female presents with a chief
complaint
of burning and pain on urination. She has no previous
quency history of urinary tract infection (UTI). What
,FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
are some additional symptoms consistent with a
diagnosis of
lower UTI?
A. Thick, green discharge
B. Fever, chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
,FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
C. Blood in urine and frequency bilirubin.
D. Foul-smelling discharge, perineal itch Which of
the
4. A 28-year-old patient is seen with complaints of following
diar- rhea. Which of the following responses could be a
to the history questions would help the primary- cause of
care provider (PCP) establish the diagnosis of this
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? problem?
A. Feels relief after urination A. Increased
B. Pain wakes up patient from sleep bilirubin
C. Defecates in the middle of the night uptake
D. Pain is precipitated by eating B. Increased
bilirubin
5. A bulla is: excretion
a. A vesicle larger than 1 cm in diameter.
b. An elevated solid mass with a hard texture,
and the shape and borders can be regular or
irregular.
c. A superficial elevated lesion filled with
purulent flu- id.
d. Thinning of the skin (epidermis and
dermis) that appears white or translucent.
6. A chronic cough lasts longer than:
A. 3 weeks
B. 8 weeks
C. 6 months
D. 1 year
7. A patient is seen with dark-colored urine, and
the urine dipstick reveals a high level of
, FNP Adult Health Final Exam Review (updated)
questions correctly answered
D. Pain is precipitated by eating
a. A vesicle larger than 1 cm in diameter.
B. 8 weeks
C. Biliary obstruction
