NSG6020 Final Practice Exam
Questions and Answers|2025
Update|100% Correct.
Which of the following would not be criteria for a diagnosis of Metabolic
Syndrome?
HDL > 50 mg/dL
Which of the following patient meet the criteria for screening for Diabetes?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Which of the following is considered Prehypertension?
128/82
Which of the following are risk factors for Secondary Hypertension?
Thyroid Disease.
Which of the following are risk factors for Primary Hypertension?
Obesity
The apical pulse is noted in which of the following locations? ICS intercostal
space MCL - clavicular line)
5th Left ICS MCL
,Which position should the patient be placed to assess the PMI.
Left lateral decubitus position.
Which of the following is not proper technique when examining the carotid
pulse?
Palpate each side simultaneously.
Which of the following factors is not included when calculating a patient's 10-
year CVD risk?
Asthma
Which of the following would not warrant screening for RAD?
One kidney noted to be 1 cm smaller as compared to the other kidney
What estimated size of an abdominal aortic aneurysm significantly increases
the risk for rupture?
5.5 cm
What is the proper technique when performing the Homan's Sign?
Dorsiflex the foot of the affected extremity to assess for tenderness.
What is the correct format for documenting lower extremity edema?
,Numerically.
Which of the following tests assess arterial perfusion of the hand?
Allen Test.
Which of the following structures would not drain into the superior vena cava?
Spleen
Which of the following is not associated with a possible diagnosis of Peripheral
Arterial Disease (PAD)?
Lower Extremity Edema
Which of the following not considered "Warning Signs" for PAD?
"Food Fear"
Which of the following values would be considered an abnormal ABI?
ABI:0.8
Which of the following would not be considered a risk factor for Lower
Extremity PAD?
Age >55 years (+) LE pain at rest
, Which of the following is not considered a symptom of perimenopause?
Vaginal discharge.
Patients who are diagnosed with gonorrhea should be treated for which of the
following infections?
Chlamydia.
A 22-year-old female presents to the clinic with a 7-day history of thick white
vaginal discharge with vaginal itching. LMP 3 weeks ago; currently not sexually
active. On speculum examination, there is a copious amount of white thick
discharge; Negative KOH whiff test; Wet Prep: positive budding hyphae. Which of
the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Candidiasis
Which of the following is true regarding the HPV virus?
Most HPV infections clear spontaneously within 2 years in females less than 21
years.
Which of the following regarding breast examination is incorrect?
Instruct patient to perform breast exam during the onset of monthly menses.
During a pelvic exam the clinician noted small yellow nodules on the surface
of the cervix. What is the most likely cause?
Nabothian Cysts.
Questions and Answers|2025
Update|100% Correct.
Which of the following would not be criteria for a diagnosis of Metabolic
Syndrome?
HDL > 50 mg/dL
Which of the following patient meet the criteria for screening for Diabetes?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Which of the following is considered Prehypertension?
128/82
Which of the following are risk factors for Secondary Hypertension?
Thyroid Disease.
Which of the following are risk factors for Primary Hypertension?
Obesity
The apical pulse is noted in which of the following locations? ICS intercostal
space MCL - clavicular line)
5th Left ICS MCL
,Which position should the patient be placed to assess the PMI.
Left lateral decubitus position.
Which of the following is not proper technique when examining the carotid
pulse?
Palpate each side simultaneously.
Which of the following factors is not included when calculating a patient's 10-
year CVD risk?
Asthma
Which of the following would not warrant screening for RAD?
One kidney noted to be 1 cm smaller as compared to the other kidney
What estimated size of an abdominal aortic aneurysm significantly increases
the risk for rupture?
5.5 cm
What is the proper technique when performing the Homan's Sign?
Dorsiflex the foot of the affected extremity to assess for tenderness.
What is the correct format for documenting lower extremity edema?
,Numerically.
Which of the following tests assess arterial perfusion of the hand?
Allen Test.
Which of the following structures would not drain into the superior vena cava?
Spleen
Which of the following is not associated with a possible diagnosis of Peripheral
Arterial Disease (PAD)?
Lower Extremity Edema
Which of the following not considered "Warning Signs" for PAD?
"Food Fear"
Which of the following values would be considered an abnormal ABI?
ABI:0.8
Which of the following would not be considered a risk factor for Lower
Extremity PAD?
Age >55 years (+) LE pain at rest
, Which of the following is not considered a symptom of perimenopause?
Vaginal discharge.
Patients who are diagnosed with gonorrhea should be treated for which of the
following infections?
Chlamydia.
A 22-year-old female presents to the clinic with a 7-day history of thick white
vaginal discharge with vaginal itching. LMP 3 weeks ago; currently not sexually
active. On speculum examination, there is a copious amount of white thick
discharge; Negative KOH whiff test; Wet Prep: positive budding hyphae. Which of
the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Candidiasis
Which of the following is true regarding the HPV virus?
Most HPV infections clear spontaneously within 2 years in females less than 21
years.
Which of the following regarding breast examination is incorrect?
Instruct patient to perform breast exam during the onset of monthly menses.
During a pelvic exam the clinician noted small yellow nodules on the surface
of the cervix. What is the most likely cause?
Nabothian Cysts.
