Nurs 6531 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 6531N Final Exam – Question with Answers

1. A middle-aged male presents to urgent care complaining of fever, dysphagia, and shortness of breath. The nurse practitioner notes the patient leaning forward in a tripod position and drooling. The clinical presentation of this patient suggests: 2. An 18-year-old female presents to the urgent care center complaining of severe pruritus in both eyes that started 2 days ago. Associated symptoms include a headache and fatigue. On examination, the nurse practitioner notes some clear discharge from...

. The most common cancer found on the auricle is: 2. Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient? 3. A 47 year old male patient presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of bright red rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How should the nurse practitioner proceed? 4. Which of the following patient characteri...

NURS 6531 HEENT Board Vitals Quiz: When examining the eyes, the nurse practitioner determines that the pupils change size when the client focuses from a close object to a distant object. This is interpreted as: A 21-year-old man presents to his health care provider for a 2-week history of ear pain and pruritus. On further questioning, he reports ear fullness and trouble hearing. He is a senior in college on a swimming scholarship. He has had these episodes in the past but not to this ex...

NURS 6531 Week 8 SOAP Note #3 Patient Information: F.C., 55 year-old Asian male. S. CC: “ My right knee is swollen and I can’t take the pain anymore.” HPI : A 55 year-old Asian male presents to the office with complaints of extreme pain in the right knee. Reports he has just started taking thiazide diuretic as prescribed by his PCP to improve his BP. He does not recall anything that may have caused the pain—trauma or food—in his knee. F.C. rates his pain at 9/10. Taking ibuprofen...