NRNP 6552 FINAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
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1.1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer as her sister
recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV vaccine. How do you
respond?
A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV vaccine is safe
and effective."
B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective against
preventing cervical cancer."
C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not recommended."
D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are pregnant."
Answer D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are
pregnant."
2.2. Jack and Jill present for a preconception health counseling session.
Jack is 34, Jill is 33, and they have a 5 year old son, Jake. Jake is the
product of an uncomplicated pregnancy and labor. At birth, Jake had an
open neural tube defect and now has spina bifida with a loss of function of
his lower extremities. Jack and Jill want another child and ask if there is
,anything they can do to prevent the recurrence of a neural tube defect in
future pregnancies. What is your best response to this couple?
A. "Jill should take 60 mg/day of an iron supplement to enhance stores
to support fetal development."
B. "It is a matter of genetics, and there is nothing you can do."
C. "Have a CVS performed at 12 to 14 weeks gestation to determine the
health of the fetus."
D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning before conception."
Answer D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning before
conception."
3.3. You are invited to speak to a group of public school administrators
about recent outbreaks of head lice. As an advocate for children and
families you share
A. "no nit" policies that exclude children until all nits are removed are
essential to eradicate this problem
B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Association of
School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude children from
school
C. occlusive agents, such as petroleum shampoo and herbal oils, applied
,to suffocate the lice are showing promising results in randomized
controlled trials
D. lindane is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics as
a treatment choice
Answer B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National
Association of School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude
children from school
4.4. What is the simplest and safest method of suppressing lactation after
it has started?
A. administering oral and long-acting injections of hormonal preparations
B. using breast binders
C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week period
D. stopping "cold-turkey"
Answer C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week
period
5.5. When can you hear fetal heart tones with a conventional fetoscope?
, A. 7 to 8 weeks
B. 10 to 12 weeks
C. 18 to 20 weeks
D. more than 20 weeks
Answer C. 18 to 20 weeks
6.6. The reaspn most often cited to explain why women who have had a
usual length of stay and normal delivery discontinue breastfeeding before 8
weeks postpartum is
A. that the mother returned to work or school
B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough milk
C. the ease of formula use
D. maternal or infant illness
Answer B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough
milk
7.7. Pediatric patients may now be prescribed OxyContin for pain. Patients
must be already responding to and tolerating a minimum opioid dose equal
to at least 20 mg of oxycodone per day before they can be prescribed an
equivalent dose of OxyContin. In order to be prescribed OxyContin,
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED
A+
1.1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer as her sister
recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV vaccine. How do you
respond?
A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV vaccine is safe
and effective."
B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective against
preventing cervical cancer."
C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not recommended."
D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are pregnant."
Answer D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are
pregnant."
2.2. Jack and Jill present for a preconception health counseling session.
Jack is 34, Jill is 33, and they have a 5 year old son, Jake. Jake is the
product of an uncomplicated pregnancy and labor. At birth, Jake had an
open neural tube defect and now has spina bifida with a loss of function of
his lower extremities. Jack and Jill want another child and ask if there is
,anything they can do to prevent the recurrence of a neural tube defect in
future pregnancies. What is your best response to this couple?
A. "Jill should take 60 mg/day of an iron supplement to enhance stores
to support fetal development."
B. "It is a matter of genetics, and there is nothing you can do."
C. "Have a CVS performed at 12 to 14 weeks gestation to determine the
health of the fetus."
D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning before conception."
Answer D. "Jill should take 4 mg/day of folic acid, beginning before
conception."
3.3. You are invited to speak to a group of public school administrators
about recent outbreaks of head lice. As an advocate for children and
families you share
A. "no nit" policies that exclude children until all nits are removed are
essential to eradicate this problem
B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Association of
School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude children from
school
C. occlusive agents, such as petroleum shampoo and herbal oils, applied
,to suffocate the lice are showing promising results in randomized
controlled trials
D. lindane is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics as
a treatment choice
Answer B. the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National
Association of School Nurses discourage "no nit" policies that exclude
children from school
4.4. What is the simplest and safest method of suppressing lactation after
it has started?
A. administering oral and long-acting injections of hormonal preparations
B. using breast binders
C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week period
D. stopping "cold-turkey"
Answer C. gradually weaning the baby to a bottle or cup over a 3-week
period
5.5. When can you hear fetal heart tones with a conventional fetoscope?
, A. 7 to 8 weeks
B. 10 to 12 weeks
C. 18 to 20 weeks
D. more than 20 weeks
Answer C. 18 to 20 weeks
6.6. The reaspn most often cited to explain why women who have had a
usual length of stay and normal delivery discontinue breastfeeding before 8
weeks postpartum is
A. that the mother returned to work or school
B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough milk
C. the ease of formula use
D. maternal or infant illness
Answer B. the perception that the infant is not receiving enough
milk
7.7. Pediatric patients may now be prescribed OxyContin for pain. Patients
must be already responding to and tolerating a minimum opioid dose equal
to at least 20 mg of oxycodone per day before they can be prescribed an
equivalent dose of OxyContin. In order to be prescribed OxyContin,
