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1. Which medication is NOT a brand name for acetaminophen? 2. To treat low back pain in a patient for whom nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are contraindicated, the recommended therapy is: 3. The patient at highest risk for side effects from cyclobenzaprine (Amrix) is a: 4. When assessing a patient with suspected acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose, the time of ingestion can be confirmed by checking: 5. A patient with severe osteoarthritis is complaining of a pain exacerbation due ...

1. The patient’s medication has a side effect of gynecomastia. The patientasks the nurse to define this term. The nurse would respond thatgynecomastia is: 2. When a staff member asks the nurse what is the most potent of thefollowing estrogens, what is the nurse’s best response? It is: 3. An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatichypertrophy (BPH) is: 4. A 40-year-old female presents with cramping and excessive vaginalbleeding. Ultrasound reveals benign uterine tumors ...

1.Which of the following is considered a major process flow structure? 2. The concept that some leadership attributes will work in some situations but not in others can be described by the 3. Which of the following is a desirable strategy for managers aiming to reduce the negative consequences of rumors? 4. Sam Meyers manages a telemarketing call center. He has 20 employees working for him who are displeased with the way he yells and threatens to terminate them for what they see as small issu...

1. Which of the following reflects the general purpose of a literature review? 2. A review of related literature will typically enable the investigator to do all of the following EXCEPT 3. Which is NOT a recommended step in conducting a literature review? 4. Which of the following is analogous to reading a review of a movie you might be interested in seeing? 5. A researcher wants to do a literature review on teaching reading to adults using the language experience approach. His f...

1. A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional? 2. An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby's fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider is most appropriate? 3. A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcar...

1. What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate an action potential? 2. What is a consequence of leakage of lysosomal enzymes during chemical injury? 3. In hypoxic injury, sodium enters the cell and causes swelling because: 4. What mechanisms occur in the liver cells as a result of lipid accumulation? 5.During an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction, the degranulation of mast cells is a result of which receptor action? 6.What is the mechanism th...

1. What is the most common form of child abuse seen in pediatric primary care? 2. Which of the following conditions requires urgent inpatient admission? 3. An eye that deviates in when covered but that returns to midline when uncovered is an 4. All of the following are consistent with peritonsillar abscess except: 5. Which adolescent would be at greatest risk for developing anorexia nervosa? 6. A mother states that her 4-year-old son constantly grinds his teeth at night. You docum...

1. A 30-year-old male presents to his primary care provider reporting visual disturbances. CT reveals a pituitary tumor and lab tests reveal elevated prolactin. He is diagnosed with prolactinoma. Which of the following treatments would the nurse help implement? 2. Visual disturbances are a common occurrence in patients with untreated Graves disease. The endocrinologist explains to the patient that the main cause of these complications is: 3. A 12-year-old male is newly diagnosed with type ...

1. Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is < 18.5, the total weight gain should be: 2. During pregnancy, which hormone is produced by the placenta and supports progesterone synthesis in the corpus luteum? 3. During pregnancy, as the skin over the abdomen stretches to accommodate the fetus, this purplish mark may appear. This finding is: 4. When should all pregnant woman be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)? 5. Irregular brownish pa...

1. A PMHNP is using interpersonal psychotherapy with a 40-year-old patient having relationship problems with his extended family. The patient shares that he has been using the strategies they identified to reduce his distress, but they have not been helping. He is frustrated and is considering stopping treatment. What would be an appropriate step by the PMHNP? 2. The PMHNP has been providing supportive psychodynamic psychotherapy to a patient and is nearing the termination stage. The PMHNP wi...