NEWEST-2025 LEIK FNP Practice 700
Questions With Complete Solutions,
Exams of Nursing
Triazolam (Halcion) has an average half-life of about 2 hours. Xanax has a half-life of 12 hours.
Ativan has a half-life of 15 hours. Klonopin has a half-life of 34 hours
Multiple myeloma is a malignancy of the:
A) White blood cells (WBC)
B) Red blood cells (RBC)
C) Plasma cells
D) Platelets <<< answer>>>C) Plasma cells
Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells (or mature B-cells/ lymphocytes), which affects the
bone marrow. Plasma cells produce antibodies and reside mainly in the bone marrow.
Signs/symptoms are bone pain, fractures, hypercalcemia, depressed immunity, and anemia. The
bone marrow produces WBCs (neutrophils, lymphocytes, eosinophils, basophils), RBCs, and
platelets. The typical patient is an older adult who is age 60 years or older.
A new mother reports to you that her 6-month-old infant has a cold and has a fever of 99.8
degrees Fahrenheit. The infant is not irritable and is feeding well without problems. The mother
,wants to know whether it is okay for him to be immunized at this time. Which of the following
statements is true?
A) The infant should not be immunized until he is afebrile
B) An infant with a cold can be immunized at any time
C) An infant with a cold can be immunized as long as the infant's temperature is no higher than
100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
D) Because immunization is so important, it should be given to the infant as scheduled <<<
answer>>>C) An infant with a cold can be immunized as long as the infant's temperature is no
higher than 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
Immunization is acceptable as long as the temperature is not higher than 100.4°F.
Metronidazole (Flagyl) produces the disulfiram (Antabuse) effect when combined with alcoholic
drinks or medicine. You would educate the patient to avoid:
A) Alcoholic drinks during the time she takes the medicine
B) Alcoholic drinks 1 day before, during therapy, and a few days after therapy
C) Alcoholic drinks after she takes the medicine
D) There is no need to avoid any food or drink. <<< answer>>>B) Alcoholic drinks 1 day
before, during, therapy and a few days after therapy
Alcohol is contraindicated during the use and up until 3 days following the administration of
Flagyl. Severe side effects may occur, such as tachycardia, flushing, tingling sensations, nausea,
and vomiting.
A positive obturator sign might signify which of the following conditions?
,A) Acute appendicitis
B) Acute pancreatitis
C) Acute cholecystitis
D) Acute hepatitis <<< answer>>>A) Acute appendicitis
A positive obturator sign may indicate acute appendicitis. The test is performed by having the
patient lie down supine, and rotate the hip, using full range of motion. A positive sign is when
pain is experienced with movement or flexion of the hip.
Spermatogenesis occurs at the:
A) Vas deferens
B) Seminal vesicles
C) Testes
D) Epididymis <<< answer>>>C) Testes
Spermatogenesis occurs in the testes, taking approximately 3 months to develop.
Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia includes all of the following drugs except:
A) Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
B) Dapsone
C) Aerosolized pentamidine
D) Aerosolized albuterol sulfate (Ventolin) <<< answer>>>D) Aerosolized albuterol sulfate
(Ventolin)
, Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia includes the use of Bactrim, dapsone, and
aerosolized pentamidine. Aerosolized pentamidine is a antimicrobial treatment for prevention,
along with Bactrim and dapsone, which are antibacterial medications.
Mrs.Brands complains of dizziness when she moves her head. You suspect benign paroxysmal
positional vertigo. The diagnosis is supported by the presence of:
A) Tinnitus
B) Horizontal nystagmus with rapid head movement
C) New onset of hearing loss
D) Duration of greater than 2 years <<< answer>>>B) Horizontal nystagmus with rapid head
movement
Symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo include horizontal nystagmus with rapid
head movement. By performing the Dix-Hallpike maneuver and/or the roll test, the symptoms
of vertigo will appear.
While performing a routine physical exam on a 60-year-old male, the nurse practitioner notices
a soft bruit over the carotid area on the left side of the neck. The patient has a history of
hypertension. The patient is at higher risk for:
A) Temporal arteritis and brain aneurysms
B) Dizziness and headaches
C) Abdominal aneurysm and congestive heart failure
D) Stroke and coronary heart disease <<< answer>>>D) Stroke and coronary heart disease
Carotid stenosis puts the patient at risk for stroke and coronary heart disease
Questions With Complete Solutions,
Exams of Nursing
Triazolam (Halcion) has an average half-life of about 2 hours. Xanax has a half-life of 12 hours.
Ativan has a half-life of 15 hours. Klonopin has a half-life of 34 hours
Multiple myeloma is a malignancy of the:
A) White blood cells (WBC)
B) Red blood cells (RBC)
C) Plasma cells
D) Platelets <<< answer>>>C) Plasma cells
Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells (or mature B-cells/ lymphocytes), which affects the
bone marrow. Plasma cells produce antibodies and reside mainly in the bone marrow.
Signs/symptoms are bone pain, fractures, hypercalcemia, depressed immunity, and anemia. The
bone marrow produces WBCs (neutrophils, lymphocytes, eosinophils, basophils), RBCs, and
platelets. The typical patient is an older adult who is age 60 years or older.
A new mother reports to you that her 6-month-old infant has a cold and has a fever of 99.8
degrees Fahrenheit. The infant is not irritable and is feeding well without problems. The mother
,wants to know whether it is okay for him to be immunized at this time. Which of the following
statements is true?
A) The infant should not be immunized until he is afebrile
B) An infant with a cold can be immunized at any time
C) An infant with a cold can be immunized as long as the infant's temperature is no higher than
100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
D) Because immunization is so important, it should be given to the infant as scheduled <<<
answer>>>C) An infant with a cold can be immunized as long as the infant's temperature is no
higher than 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit
Immunization is acceptable as long as the temperature is not higher than 100.4°F.
Metronidazole (Flagyl) produces the disulfiram (Antabuse) effect when combined with alcoholic
drinks or medicine. You would educate the patient to avoid:
A) Alcoholic drinks during the time she takes the medicine
B) Alcoholic drinks 1 day before, during therapy, and a few days after therapy
C) Alcoholic drinks after she takes the medicine
D) There is no need to avoid any food or drink. <<< answer>>>B) Alcoholic drinks 1 day
before, during, therapy and a few days after therapy
Alcohol is contraindicated during the use and up until 3 days following the administration of
Flagyl. Severe side effects may occur, such as tachycardia, flushing, tingling sensations, nausea,
and vomiting.
A positive obturator sign might signify which of the following conditions?
,A) Acute appendicitis
B) Acute pancreatitis
C) Acute cholecystitis
D) Acute hepatitis <<< answer>>>A) Acute appendicitis
A positive obturator sign may indicate acute appendicitis. The test is performed by having the
patient lie down supine, and rotate the hip, using full range of motion. A positive sign is when
pain is experienced with movement or flexion of the hip.
Spermatogenesis occurs at the:
A) Vas deferens
B) Seminal vesicles
C) Testes
D) Epididymis <<< answer>>>C) Testes
Spermatogenesis occurs in the testes, taking approximately 3 months to develop.
Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia includes all of the following drugs except:
A) Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
B) Dapsone
C) Aerosolized pentamidine
D) Aerosolized albuterol sulfate (Ventolin) <<< answer>>>D) Aerosolized albuterol sulfate
(Ventolin)
, Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia includes the use of Bactrim, dapsone, and
aerosolized pentamidine. Aerosolized pentamidine is a antimicrobial treatment for prevention,
along with Bactrim and dapsone, which are antibacterial medications.
Mrs.Brands complains of dizziness when she moves her head. You suspect benign paroxysmal
positional vertigo. The diagnosis is supported by the presence of:
A) Tinnitus
B) Horizontal nystagmus with rapid head movement
C) New onset of hearing loss
D) Duration of greater than 2 years <<< answer>>>B) Horizontal nystagmus with rapid head
movement
Symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo include horizontal nystagmus with rapid
head movement. By performing the Dix-Hallpike maneuver and/or the roll test, the symptoms
of vertigo will appear.
While performing a routine physical exam on a 60-year-old male, the nurse practitioner notices
a soft bruit over the carotid area on the left side of the neck. The patient has a history of
hypertension. The patient is at higher risk for:
A) Temporal arteritis and brain aneurysms
B) Dizziness and headaches
C) Abdominal aneurysm and congestive heart failure
D) Stroke and coronary heart disease <<< answer>>>D) Stroke and coronary heart disease
Carotid stenosis puts the patient at risk for stroke and coronary heart disease
