NU673 Final Quiz with correct answers
What are the ABCDEs of screening for melanoma? - ✔✔Asymmetry, Border
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irregularity, Color variation, Diameter > 6mm, Evolution | | | | | |
P. 178-179
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A retired farmer is evaluated by the APRN for a skin lesion. On the right
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temporal area of the forehead, the APRN observes a flattened papule that is
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skin-colored by a dry scale. The APRN notices several more of these lesions | | | | | | | | | | | | |
scattered on the forehead, arms and legs. What is the most likely diagnosis? -
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✔✔Actinic keratosis |
A patient presents with a pruritic rash over the knees and elbows which has
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come and gone for several years. It seems to be worse in the winter and improves
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with sun exposure. On exam, the APRN notes erythematous well-circumscribed
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plaques with some silvery scale. What skin condition does the APRN suspect? -
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✔✔Psoriasis
P. 192
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A patient presents to the office for evaluation of a new lesion on the upper chest.
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The lesion appears to be "stuck on" and is oval, brown, and slightly elevated
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with a flat surface. It has a rough, wart-like texture on palpation. What is the
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most likely diagnosis? - ✔✔Seborrheic keratosis
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A middle-aged man comes in because he noticed a small, fiery-red lesion on his
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anterior chest. It is not painful and he has not noticed any bleeding or bruising.
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On exam, there is a 1 cm red, slightly-raised lesion with a central body and
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radiating legs. What is the most likely diagnosis? - ✔✔Spider angioma
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P. 205
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, A 68-year-old male presents to the office for evaluation of swelling in his legs. He
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is a smoker and is on anti-hypertensive medication. The APRN is concerned
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about his risk for peripheral vascular disease. Which test would be appropriate
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to order for INITIAL evaluation for this condition? - ✔✔Ankle-brachial index
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P. 519-520
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A 45-year-old female presents with respiratory distress, and the APRN intends
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to draw an ABG. Prior to drawing the ABG, the APRN will perform which test
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to ensure the patency of the ulnar artery prior to puncturing the radial artery? -
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✔✔Allen test |
P. 529-530
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Which 3 findings are consistent with a child with Down Syndrome?
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A. Simian crease across palm
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B. Low set ears
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C. Flat and wide philtrum
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D. Flat nasal bridge - ✔✔A, B, D
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Which finding is abnormal for a 3-hour-old newborn?
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A. Chest circumference 34 cm, head circumference 32 cm
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B. Two "soft spots" between cranial bones
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C. Acrocyanosis when exposed to cold
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D. Pinpoint white spots on baby's nose - ✔✔A. Head circumference typically 2
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cm greater than chest circumference
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What year was the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed? - ✔✔1990
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Alzheimer's dementia in the elderly is an example of which type of disability?
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What are the ABCDEs of screening for melanoma? - ✔✔Asymmetry, Border
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irregularity, Color variation, Diameter > 6mm, Evolution | | | | | |
P. 178-179
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A retired farmer is evaluated by the APRN for a skin lesion. On the right
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temporal area of the forehead, the APRN observes a flattened papule that is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
skin-colored by a dry scale. The APRN notices several more of these lesions | | | | | | | | | | | | |
scattered on the forehead, arms and legs. What is the most likely diagnosis? -
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✔✔Actinic keratosis |
A patient presents with a pruritic rash over the knees and elbows which has
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
come and gone for several years. It seems to be worse in the winter and improves
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
with sun exposure. On exam, the APRN notes erythematous well-circumscribed
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plaques with some silvery scale. What skin condition does the APRN suspect? -
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✔✔Psoriasis
P. 192
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A patient presents to the office for evaluation of a new lesion on the upper chest.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
The lesion appears to be "stuck on" and is oval, brown, and slightly elevated
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
with a flat surface. It has a rough, wart-like texture on palpation. What is the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
most likely diagnosis? - ✔✔Seborrheic keratosis
| | | | |
A middle-aged man comes in because he noticed a small, fiery-red lesion on his
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
anterior chest. It is not painful and he has not noticed any bleeding or bruising.
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
On exam, there is a 1 cm red, slightly-raised lesion with a central body and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
radiating legs. What is the most likely diagnosis? - ✔✔Spider angioma
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P. 205
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, A 68-year-old male presents to the office for evaluation of swelling in his legs. He
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
is a smoker and is on anti-hypertensive medication. The APRN is concerned
| | | | | | | | | | | |
about his risk for peripheral vascular disease. Which test would be appropriate
| | | | | | | | | | | |
to order for INITIAL evaluation for this condition? - ✔✔Ankle-brachial index
| | | | | | | | | | |
P. 519-520
|
A 45-year-old female presents with respiratory distress, and the APRN intends
| | | | | | | | | | |
to draw an ABG. Prior to drawing the ABG, the APRN will perform which test
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
to ensure the patency of the ulnar artery prior to puncturing the radial artery? -
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✔✔Allen test |
P. 529-530
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Which 3 findings are consistent with a child with Down Syndrome?
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A. Simian crease across palm
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B. Low set ears
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C. Flat and wide philtrum
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D. Flat nasal bridge - ✔✔A, B, D
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Which finding is abnormal for a 3-hour-old newborn?
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A. Chest circumference 34 cm, head circumference 32 cm
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B. Two "soft spots" between cranial bones
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C. Acrocyanosis when exposed to cold
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D. Pinpoint white spots on baby's nose - ✔✔A. Head circumference typically 2
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cm greater than chest circumference
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What year was the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed? - ✔✔1990
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Alzheimer's dementia in the elderly is an example of which type of disability?
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