NURSING 201
EXAM
QUESTIONS
ANSWERS
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QUESTION 1
Joan is a 39 y/o female who presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of:
3-day history of fever (101 F degrees), chills, n & v, and flank pain. During
the physical exam, the NP notices that Joan has CVA tenderness. In a
urine check, the NP notes that she has many leukocytes, hematuria, WBC
casts, and mild proteinuria. Complications for Joan would include all the
following except:
a) Shock
b) Renal failure
c) Gram-positive septicemia
d) None of the above
QUESTION 2
Sierra, a 42 y/o female, comes to the clinic to follow up on some lab work
that was drawn at her last visit. Her labs showed a low TSH and an increase
in both her serum free T4 and T3. Sierra's most likely diagnosis is:
a) Hypothyroidism
b) Primary hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease)
c) Primary hyperparathyroidism
d) None of the above
,QUESTION V3
Susan Vis Va V29 Vy/o Vfemale Vwho Vcomes Vto Vthe Vclinic Vwith Va V3-day Vhistory
Vof Vfever, Vchills, Vnausea, Vvomiting, Vand Vflank Vpain. VDuring Vthe Vvisit, Vthe
NP Vdoes Va Vurine Vdipstick Vand VdiscoverVthat VSusan Vis Vpositive Vfor Vnitrites,
V
leukocytes, Vand V>10 VWBCs. VThe Vphysical Vexam Vreveals Va
V
CVA VVtenderness. VVWithin VV2 VVweeks, VVSusan VVreturns VVto VVthe VVclinic VVand
VV a VVculture VVof VVher VVurine VVshows VVshe VVhas VVthe VVsame VVbacteria VVas
VV when VVthe VVNP VVfirst VVsaw VVher. VVThis VVwould VVbe VVreferred VVtoVVas:
a) Relapsing VVUTI
b) Recurring VVUTI
c) Persistent VVUTI
d) None VVof VVthe VVabove
QUESTION VV4
Juan, VVan VV82 VVy/o VVmale, VVis VVbrought VVto VVthe VVclinic VVby VVhis VVdaughter
VV with VVsudden VVLLQ VVpain, VVnausea,VVvomiting, VVdiarrhea, VVor VVconstipation.
VV The VVpatient VVhas VVa VVtemperature VVof VV100.4 VVand VVreports VVblood VVin
VV stool. VVJuan's VVmost VVlikely VVdiagnosis VVis:
a) PUD
b) Acute VVdiverticulitis
c) Acute VVpancreatitis
d) Hepatitis
QUESTION VV5
Martin VVis VVa VV73 VVy/o VVmale VVwho VVhas VVa VV50 VVpack/year VVhistory VVof
VV smoking VVand VVcomes VVto VVthe VVclinic VVfor VVhis VVannual VVphysical. VVAs VVyou
VV are VVleading VVhim VVback VVto VVthe VVexam VVroom VVyou VVnote VVthat VVhe VVhas
, VV dyspnea VVwith VVminimal VVcough, VVa VVbarrel VVchest, VVand VVappears VVto
VV have VVlost VVweight VVsince VVhis VVlast VVvisit. VVYour VVphysical VVexam VVconfirms
VV a VV20 VVlb. VVweight VVloss VVand VVmore VVnoticeable VVpursed VVlip VVbreathing.
Given VVMartin's VVcondition, VVthe VVfirst VVline VVtreatment VVwould VVbe VVall VVthe
VV
following VV except:
VV
a) Albuterol
b) Salmeterol
c) Levalbuterol
d) Metaproterenol
QUESTION VV6
Wen VVis VVa VV48 VVy/o VVfemale VVwho VVcomes VVto VVthe VVclinic VVwith VVfatigue,
weight VVgain, VVcold VVintolerance,VVconstipation, VVand VVmenstrual
VV
VV abnormalities. VVThe VVNP VVorders VVa VVTSH VVand VVfree VVserum VVT4 VVand
VV thyroid VVperoxidase VVantibody VV(TPO). VVThe VVTSH VVis VV6.0 VVmU/L, VVthe VVT4
VV is VVlow, VVand VVthe VVTPO VVis VVhigh. VVHer VVmost VVlikely VVdiagnosis VVis:
a) Hyperthyroidism
b) Hyperparathyroidism
c) Hashimoto's VVthyroiditis
d) None VVof VVthe VVabove
QUESTION VV8
Risk VVfactors VVfor VVAlcohol VVUse VVDisorder VVinclude VVwhich VVof VVthe VVfollowing?
a) Family VVhistory
EXAM
QUESTIONS
ANSWERS
100%
CORRECT
QUESTION 1
Joan is a 39 y/o female who presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of:
3-day history of fever (101 F degrees), chills, n & v, and flank pain. During
the physical exam, the NP notices that Joan has CVA tenderness. In a
urine check, the NP notes that she has many leukocytes, hematuria, WBC
casts, and mild proteinuria. Complications for Joan would include all the
following except:
a) Shock
b) Renal failure
c) Gram-positive septicemia
d) None of the above
QUESTION 2
Sierra, a 42 y/o female, comes to the clinic to follow up on some lab work
that was drawn at her last visit. Her labs showed a low TSH and an increase
in both her serum free T4 and T3. Sierra's most likely diagnosis is:
a) Hypothyroidism
b) Primary hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease)
c) Primary hyperparathyroidism
d) None of the above
,QUESTION V3
Susan Vis Va V29 Vy/o Vfemale Vwho Vcomes Vto Vthe Vclinic Vwith Va V3-day Vhistory
Vof Vfever, Vchills, Vnausea, Vvomiting, Vand Vflank Vpain. VDuring Vthe Vvisit, Vthe
NP Vdoes Va Vurine Vdipstick Vand VdiscoverVthat VSusan Vis Vpositive Vfor Vnitrites,
V
leukocytes, Vand V>10 VWBCs. VThe Vphysical Vexam Vreveals Va
V
CVA VVtenderness. VVWithin VV2 VVweeks, VVSusan VVreturns VVto VVthe VVclinic VVand
VV a VVculture VVof VVher VVurine VVshows VVshe VVhas VVthe VVsame VVbacteria VVas
VV when VVthe VVNP VVfirst VVsaw VVher. VVThis VVwould VVbe VVreferred VVtoVVas:
a) Relapsing VVUTI
b) Recurring VVUTI
c) Persistent VVUTI
d) None VVof VVthe VVabove
QUESTION VV4
Juan, VVan VV82 VVy/o VVmale, VVis VVbrought VVto VVthe VVclinic VVby VVhis VVdaughter
VV with VVsudden VVLLQ VVpain, VVnausea,VVvomiting, VVdiarrhea, VVor VVconstipation.
VV The VVpatient VVhas VVa VVtemperature VVof VV100.4 VVand VVreports VVblood VVin
VV stool. VVJuan's VVmost VVlikely VVdiagnosis VVis:
a) PUD
b) Acute VVdiverticulitis
c) Acute VVpancreatitis
d) Hepatitis
QUESTION VV5
Martin VVis VVa VV73 VVy/o VVmale VVwho VVhas VVa VV50 VVpack/year VVhistory VVof
VV smoking VVand VVcomes VVto VVthe VVclinic VVfor VVhis VVannual VVphysical. VVAs VVyou
VV are VVleading VVhim VVback VVto VVthe VVexam VVroom VVyou VVnote VVthat VVhe VVhas
, VV dyspnea VVwith VVminimal VVcough, VVa VVbarrel VVchest, VVand VVappears VVto
VV have VVlost VVweight VVsince VVhis VVlast VVvisit. VVYour VVphysical VVexam VVconfirms
VV a VV20 VVlb. VVweight VVloss VVand VVmore VVnoticeable VVpursed VVlip VVbreathing.
Given VVMartin's VVcondition, VVthe VVfirst VVline VVtreatment VVwould VVbe VVall VVthe
VV
following VV except:
VV
a) Albuterol
b) Salmeterol
c) Levalbuterol
d) Metaproterenol
QUESTION VV6
Wen VVis VVa VV48 VVy/o VVfemale VVwho VVcomes VVto VVthe VVclinic VVwith VVfatigue,
weight VVgain, VVcold VVintolerance,VVconstipation, VVand VVmenstrual
VV
VV abnormalities. VVThe VVNP VVorders VVa VVTSH VVand VVfree VVserum VVT4 VVand
VV thyroid VVperoxidase VVantibody VV(TPO). VVThe VVTSH VVis VV6.0 VVmU/L, VVthe VVT4
VV is VVlow, VVand VVthe VVTPO VVis VVhigh. VVHer VVmost VVlikely VVdiagnosis VVis:
a) Hyperthyroidism
b) Hyperparathyroidism
c) Hashimoto's VVthyroiditis
d) None VVof VVthe VVabove
QUESTION VV8
Risk VVfactors VVfor VVAlcohol VVUse VVDisorder VVinclude VVwhich VVof VVthe VVfollowing?
a) Family VVhistory
