NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM 100% CORRECTLY VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Question 1
In the outpatient office setting, the most common reason for a malpractice suit is
failure to: Properly refer
Diagnose correctly in a
timely fashion
Obtain informed consent
Manage fractures and
trauma correctly
Question 2
Reed-Sternberg B lymphocytes are associated with which of the following
disorders:
Aplastic anemia
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Non
Hodgkin’s
lymphoma
Myelodysplasti
c syndromes
Question 3
The initial clinical sign of Dupuytren’s contracture is:
Pain with ulnar deviation
Painless nodule on palmer
, fascia
Pain and numbness in the
ring finger
Inability to passively extend
finger
Question 4
Marsha presents with symptoms resembling both fibromyalgia and chronic
fatigue syndrome, which have many similarities. Which of the following is more
characteristic of fibromyalgia?
Musculoskeleta
l pain
Difficulty sleeping
Depression
Fatigue
Question 5
A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight
gain and increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps
should be taken to diagnose and treat this condition?
Decrease the evening insulin dose and check capillary blood
glucose (CBG) at 2:00 am.
Instruct the child’s parents on physical activities to help weight loss.
Increase the evening insulin dose and check CBG at 2:00 am.
Refer the child for instruction on a strict diabetic diet.
Question6
The 4 classic features of Parkinson’s disease are:
,Mask-like facies, dysarthria, excessive salivation, and dementia.
Tremor at rest, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural disturbances.
Depression, cognitive impairment, constipation and shuffling gait.
, Tremor with movement, cogwheeling, repetitive movement, and multi-
system atrophy.
Question 7
What conditions must be met for you to bill “incident to” the physician, receiving
100% reimbursement from Medicare?
You must initiate the plan of care for the patient
The physician must be on-site and engaged in
patient care
You must be employed as an independent contractor
You must be the main health care provider who
sees the patient
Question 7
The cornerstone of treatment for stress fracture of the femur or metatarsal stress
fracture is:
Rest from activities which may further
stress the bone.
Daily passive range of motion exercises.
Continuation of the patient’s routine
physical activities.
Application of ice after activity.
Question 9
Which of the following antibiotics should not be prescribed for a pregnant woman in
the 3rd trimester?
Trimethoprim-
sulfamethoxazole
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Question 1
In the outpatient office setting, the most common reason for a malpractice suit is
failure to: Properly refer
Diagnose correctly in a
timely fashion
Obtain informed consent
Manage fractures and
trauma correctly
Question 2
Reed-Sternberg B lymphocytes are associated with which of the following
disorders:
Aplastic anemia
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Non
Hodgkin’s
lymphoma
Myelodysplasti
c syndromes
Question 3
The initial clinical sign of Dupuytren’s contracture is:
Pain with ulnar deviation
Painless nodule on palmer
, fascia
Pain and numbness in the
ring finger
Inability to passively extend
finger
Question 4
Marsha presents with symptoms resembling both fibromyalgia and chronic
fatigue syndrome, which have many similarities. Which of the following is more
characteristic of fibromyalgia?
Musculoskeleta
l pain
Difficulty sleeping
Depression
Fatigue
Question 5
A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight
gain and increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps
should be taken to diagnose and treat this condition?
Decrease the evening insulin dose and check capillary blood
glucose (CBG) at 2:00 am.
Instruct the child’s parents on physical activities to help weight loss.
Increase the evening insulin dose and check CBG at 2:00 am.
Refer the child for instruction on a strict diabetic diet.
Question6
The 4 classic features of Parkinson’s disease are:
,Mask-like facies, dysarthria, excessive salivation, and dementia.
Tremor at rest, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural disturbances.
Depression, cognitive impairment, constipation and shuffling gait.
, Tremor with movement, cogwheeling, repetitive movement, and multi-
system atrophy.
Question 7
What conditions must be met for you to bill “incident to” the physician, receiving
100% reimbursement from Medicare?
You must initiate the plan of care for the patient
The physician must be on-site and engaged in
patient care
You must be employed as an independent contractor
You must be the main health care provider who
sees the patient
Question 7
The cornerstone of treatment for stress fracture of the femur or metatarsal stress
fracture is:
Rest from activities which may further
stress the bone.
Daily passive range of motion exercises.
Continuation of the patient’s routine
physical activities.
Application of ice after activity.
Question 9
Which of the following antibiotics should not be prescribed for a pregnant woman in
the 3rd trimester?
Trimethoprim-
sulfamethoxazole
