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NR 511 Midterm Exam (50+ Qs) – Diagnostic Reasoning, Assessment & Reimbursement

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This document includes over 50 carefully answered multiple-choice questions from the NR 511 Midterm Exam at United States University, covering core diagnostic reasoning and assessment concepts relevant to nurse practitioner students. Although originally from the 2025 academic year, the content remains applicable and useful for current NP programs due to its clinical focus and emphasis on decision-making principles. Key areas include history-taking techniques, differential diagnosis, sensitivity and specificity, and SOAP note structure. Additional topics cover preventive screening guidelines, documentation standards, and CMS reimbursement rules, making this document particularly valuable for understanding both clinical and administrative competencies in NP practice. Notable clinical areas featured: Skin infections and dermatologic assessment Otitis, sinusitis, and respiratory complaints Medication selection and antibiotic guidelines Patient education and non-pharmacological management Diagnostic accuracy tools and appropriate test ordering Age-specific screening and visit documentation requirements Relevant for: Nurse Practitioner students preparing for midterms or board exams Students in advanced physical assessment or clinical reasoning courses FNP, AGNP, or DNP students at United States University or similar programs Keywords: NR 511 midterm diagnostic reasoning differential diagnosis SOAP notes history taking sensitivity specificity preventive screening CMS reimbursement antibiotic use clinical decision making SOAP documentation otitis media sinusitis nurse practitioner midterm United States University

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2. Category II—tracking codes used for new or performance measurement

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