NR509 FINAL EXAM 88 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 UPDATE|| GUARANTEED PASS.

NR509 FINAL EXAM 88 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025 UPDATE|| GUARANTEED
PASS.

NR509 FINAL EXAM 88 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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1. A 35-year-old female with a history of migraines presents to the clinic with
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worsening symptoms for the past few weeks. She reports waking up at night
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withheadachesandnausea.Heronlymedicationhistoryis oralcontraceptive
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pills (OCPs). Otherwise, she states she is healthy.Which of the following
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actions if taken by the NP is the best next step?
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ANS Take a further history and perform a very careful neurological exam
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2. A grandmother is accompanying her 9-year-old granddaughter during a
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routine physical examination. She asks you privately if her granddaughter has
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started puberty yet. During the examination, the NP notes asymmetric
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projection of the areola and nipple of the right chest to form a secondary
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mound above the level of the breast.The left breast is underdeveloped.These
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assessment findings are consistent with whichTanner Stage of develop-
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ment?
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3. Primary prevention is defined as which of the following n5 n5 n5 n5 n5 n5 n5 n5




n5 ANS:Interventions de- signed to prevent disease
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4. Based on the U.S. Preventive ServicesTask Force (USPSTF) recommenda-
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tions, which of the following statements is true about screening for breast
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cancer in average-risk women?
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, n5ANS: Mammography is recommended every 2 years for women aged 50-74 with
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insufficient evidence for screening women over the age of 75.
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5. Which of the following statements is true regarding recommendations by
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the eighth Joint National Committee (JNC8) for adults aged 60 and older?
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Selectallthatapply.
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n5 ANS:Targetbloodpressureshouldbe</=150/90mmHgbutnotes that if treatment
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n5 results in SBP <140 and is "well tolerated and without adverse effects to health or
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n5 quality of live, treatment does not need to be adjusted."
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In those aged 80 or older, blood pressure targets of 140 to <150/70 to 80 appear
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optimal for notable reductions in stroke, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mor- tality
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6. Which of the following is a useful strategy when examining young children
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between the ages of 1 and 4?
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n5 ANS:Have the parent facilitate the exam (e.g., removing clothes, holding the child on
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7. The NP is completing the review of systems on a 4-month-old female during a
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routine encounter. Which statement from the parent may indicate a cardiac
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problem in the infant and require a more thorough subjective history?
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n5 ANS: "It often takes the baby more than 30 minutes to finish a bottle."
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8. A 16-year-old male presents to the clinic with a history of a congenital right
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upper eyelid drooping as represented in this image. He has no complaints and
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denies injury or trauma.Which cranial nerve (CN) is involved in this
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9. Which cranial nerve (CN) innervates the muscles of the pharynx and pro-
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vides sensory fibers to portions of the tympanic membrane, auditory canal,
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pharynx, and the posterior third of the tongue?
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10. The NP should suspect injury to which cranial nerve (CN) if a patient
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presents with complaints of photosensitivity and uneven pupils after being
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struck in the eye with a baseball?
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11. Which of the following statements is true regarding risks and rapid recog-
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nition of suspected stroke? Select all that apply
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ANS: Obesity doubles the risk of stroke even without associated glucose intolerance
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12. The combination of both receptive and expressive aphasia is a character-
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istic of which type of speech disorder?
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n5 ANS: global aphasia
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13. The NP is assessing a 42-year-old female who presents to the clinic with
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recurringheadaches.What is an effective question to ask the patient?
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n5 ANS: Do you have any aura prior to the headaches?
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14. A 55-year-old female presents to the clinic with a headache. During the
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interview, which of the following symptoms should prompt the NP to be
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concerned and investigate further?
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ANS:The patient reports fever, night sweats, and thinks she lost weight.
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