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Adult Nurse Practitioner Review-Diabetes/Endocrine Study.
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Adult Nurse Practitioner Review-Diabetes/Endocrine Study. a hormone co-secreted with insulin from pancreatic beta cells. Slows gastric emptying and suppresses glucagon release. - ANSWER amylin 
 
secreted by intestinal cells (GLP1, GIP), reduce appetite, Stimulate beta cell growth and insulin release. - ANSWER incretins 
 
appetite down-regulation - ANSWER leptin 
 
increase hepatic glucose secretion and insulin resistance 
(cortisol, aldosterone) - ANSWER glucocorticoids 
 
three hormones that ...
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Family Nurse Practitioner Study Exam – OBGYN.
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Family Nurse Practitioner Study Exam – OBGYN. Presumptive signs of pregnancy - ANSWER Signs that a woman may have that make her think that she is pregnant. (softest and least objective signs) Including: Amenorrhea, fatigue, nausea/vomiting, breast changes, uterine enlargement 
 
Positive signs of pregnancy - ANSWER Fetal skeleton on X-ray 
Fetal presence on ultrasound 
Auscultation of FHR (heard at week 8, most likely at 10 and should be heard by 12) 
Examiner palpates fetal movement 
 
Probab...
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Nurse Practitioner-Upper Respiratory Questions.
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Nurse Practitioner-Upper Respiratory Questions. Viral rhinitis-s/sx - ANSWER - watery rhinorrhea 
- erythematous nasal mucosa (differentiate from pale, boggy, gray mucosa of allergies) 
- sneezing 
- nasal and sinus congestion 
- headache 
- sore throat 
- cough 
- malaise 
 
Viral rhinitis-management - ANSWER - self-limiting (5-10 days) 
- supportive care 
- hydration, steam/humidifier 
- APAP, Motrin, Advil for fever and pain 
- warm salt water gargles 
 
Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis-causes - ANSWE...
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Adult Nurse Practitioner Test Review-HEENT.
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Adult Nurse Practitioner Test Review-HEENT. Chalazion - ANSWER Chronic inflammation of the meibonian gland (specialized sweat gland) of the eyelids. If enlarges or does not go away, biopsy to R/O squamous cell cancer. May need surgery. 
 
Hordeolum (stye) - ANSWER Painful acute bacterial infection of a hair follicle on the eyelid. Tx: antibiotic drops (Gentamain, Sulfa) 
 
Pterygium - ANSWER A yellow triangular (wedge -shaped) thickening of the conjunctiva that extends to the cornea on the nasal...
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The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Questions.
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The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Questions. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 
A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 
B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 
C. The State Board of Nursing for each state 
D. The State Board of Pharmacy - ANSWER C. The State Board of Nursing for each state 
 
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 
A. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than ...
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Family Nurse Practitioner AANP Exam Questions.
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Family Nurse Practitioner AANP Exam Questions. Karposi Sarcoma - ANSWER Characteristic purple areas on the nose in an HIV-positive female. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a type of cancer that can form in the skin, lymph nodes, or other organs. The skin lesions are usually purple in color. 
 
Malodorous single nare - ANSWER Foreign body 
 
Retinal Detachment - ANSWER the retina separates from the layer underneath. Symptoms include an increase in the number of floaters, flashes of light, and worsening...
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Nurse Practitioner-Eye Disorders Questions Test.
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Nurse Practitioner-Eye Disorders Questions Test. Presbyopia - ANSWER - common after age 40 
- results in greater difficulty maintaining focus at a near distance 
- due to decreased flexibility of crystalline lens and weakening of ciliary muscles (which control lens focusing) 
 
Arcus senilis - ANSWER - cloudy appearance of cornea with gray/white arc or circle around limbus; does not affect vision 
- due to deposition of lipid material; underlying dx is hyperlipidemia 
 
Pterygium - ANSWER raised...
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Exam Questions.
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Exam Questions. The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure disease or disability. This description best describes: 
a. tertiary prevention 
b. secondary prevention 
c. primary prevention 
d. morbidity prevention - ANSWER c 
 
Standards for well child care and health promotion are set forth by the: 
a. Task Force on Preventative Services, US Department of Health and Human services 
b. American Academy of Family Physicians 
c. Am...
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Family Nurse Practitioner 1- OBGYN Questions.
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Family Nurse Practitioner 1- OBGYN Questions. comprehensive health history, baseline labs, education - ANSWER What are the things important to address at the initial prenatal visit? 
 
environmental factors, malnutrition, DM, chromosomal defects, maternal hyperthermia, clomid induction, and maternal obesity - ANSWER What are the risks for neural tube defects? 
 
10-12 weeks - ANSWER When is genetic screening through chorionic villi sampling performed? 
 
15-18 weeks - ANSWER When is genetic scre...
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Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Study - cardiac.
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Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Study - cardiac. mitral regurgitation listening point - ANSWER apical area. 
 
mitral regurgitation sound & murmur type - ANSWER loud, high pitched, holoSYSTOLIC radiates to axllia, heard in s1, at apex w/ stethoscope diaphragm. 
 
Mitral Listening Point - ANSWER 5th intercostal space, mid-clavicular line 
 
Aortic Listening Point - ANSWER 2nd Inter Costal Space Right of Sternum 
 
aortic regurgitation - ANSWER (aortic insufficiency) incompetent aortic valve allowi...
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