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MN 566 Midterm and MN 566 Final Exam
Review all 100 Questions and Correct
Answers/ MN 566 Exam Prep 2026 (Latest)
Mn 566 Midterm
After removing a tack from a type 2 diabetic's heel and evaluating the
site for infection, what is the best plan for this patient?
A. Suggest the patient use a heating pad to improve circulation.
B. Refer to a podiatrist for a foot-care treatment plan.
C. Send the patient for acupuncture treatment.
D. Recommend increased intake of vitamin B12. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B.
Refer to a podiatrist for a foot-care treatment plan.
Which hydrocortisone dose would the clinician prescribe for a patient
with Addison's disease?
A. 25 to 50 mg daily
B. 0.5 to 0.2 mg daily
C. 20 mg in the morning and 10mg in early evening
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D. 2 to 4mg in the morning and 1 to 2mg in the evening. - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-C. 20mg in the morning and 10mg in early evening.
Which instruction should the clinician include in patient teaching regarding
management of obesity?
A. Occasionally skipping meals is acceptable.
B. Try to use nonstick cookware when baking or frying.
C. High-intensity physical activity is recommended
D. Exercise for about 100 minutes per week - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Try to
use nonstick cookware when baking or frying
Which question should the clinician ask to determine the most frequent
cause of diabetic ketoacidosis?
A. "How often are you taking your insulin?"
B. "Which type of infection have you experienced recently?"
C. "What type of diet have you been following?"
D. "Is there any reason you don't like taking your medications?" -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. "What type of infection have you experienced
recently?"
A male patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of
feeling nervous and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning
but was late for work and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the
clinician take first?
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A. Administer glucagon subcutaneously.
B. Have him drink 4 ounces of juice
C. Call 911
D. Ask him about his usual eating habits - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Have him
drink 4 ounces of juice
Which action would the clinician take to elicit Chvostek's sign?
A. Check serum level of glucose after drinking a glass of juice.
B. Tap the facial nerve below the zygomatic arch anterior to the earlobe.
C. Press into the lower quadrant of the abdomen and release quickly
D. Pump a blood pressure cuff 20 mm Hg about the patient's systolic
pressure - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Tap the facial nerve below the
zygomatic arch anterior to the earlobe
Data from the Framingham Heart study suggests that individuals who are
normotensive at 55 years of age have how much lifetime risk of
developing hypertension?
A. 65%
B 75%
C. 80%
D. 90% - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-D. 90%
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Mary has hypertension and previously had a stroke. Which hypertensive
drug would you order for her?
A. Chlorthalidone
B. Metoprolol
C. Amlodipine
D. Losartan - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-A. Chlorthalidine
A delta wave on an ECG may be present in which condition?
A. Prinzmetal's Angina
B. Bundle Branch Block
C. Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
D. Aortic Stenosis - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-C. Wolff-Parkinson-White
Syndrome
Samuel is going to the dentist for some work and must take endocarditis
prophylaxis because of his history of:
A. Severe Asthma
B. A common valvular lesion
C. Severe hypertension
D. Prosthetic heart valve - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-D. Prosthetic heart valve
MN 566 Midterm and MN 566 Final Exam
Review all 100 Questions and Correct
Answers/ MN 566 Exam Prep 2026 (Latest)
Mn 566 Midterm
After removing a tack from a type 2 diabetic's heel and evaluating the
site for infection, what is the best plan for this patient?
A. Suggest the patient use a heating pad to improve circulation.
B. Refer to a podiatrist for a foot-care treatment plan.
C. Send the patient for acupuncture treatment.
D. Recommend increased intake of vitamin B12. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B.
Refer to a podiatrist for a foot-care treatment plan.
Which hydrocortisone dose would the clinician prescribe for a patient
with Addison's disease?
A. 25 to 50 mg daily
B. 0.5 to 0.2 mg daily
C. 20 mg in the morning and 10mg in early evening
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D. 2 to 4mg in the morning and 1 to 2mg in the evening. - ✔✔ANSWER
✔✔-C. 20mg in the morning and 10mg in early evening.
Which instruction should the clinician include in patient teaching regarding
management of obesity?
A. Occasionally skipping meals is acceptable.
B. Try to use nonstick cookware when baking or frying.
C. High-intensity physical activity is recommended
D. Exercise for about 100 minutes per week - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Try to
use nonstick cookware when baking or frying
Which question should the clinician ask to determine the most frequent
cause of diabetic ketoacidosis?
A. "How often are you taking your insulin?"
B. "Which type of infection have you experienced recently?"
C. "What type of diet have you been following?"
D. "Is there any reason you don't like taking your medications?" -
✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. "What type of infection have you experienced
recently?"
A male patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of
feeling nervous and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning
but was late for work and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the
clinician take first?
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A. Administer glucagon subcutaneously.
B. Have him drink 4 ounces of juice
C. Call 911
D. Ask him about his usual eating habits - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Have him
drink 4 ounces of juice
Which action would the clinician take to elicit Chvostek's sign?
A. Check serum level of glucose after drinking a glass of juice.
B. Tap the facial nerve below the zygomatic arch anterior to the earlobe.
C. Press into the lower quadrant of the abdomen and release quickly
D. Pump a blood pressure cuff 20 mm Hg about the patient's systolic
pressure - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-B. Tap the facial nerve below the
zygomatic arch anterior to the earlobe
Data from the Framingham Heart study suggests that individuals who are
normotensive at 55 years of age have how much lifetime risk of
developing hypertension?
A. 65%
B 75%
C. 80%
D. 90% - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-D. 90%
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Mary has hypertension and previously had a stroke. Which hypertensive
drug would you order for her?
A. Chlorthalidone
B. Metoprolol
C. Amlodipine
D. Losartan - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-A. Chlorthalidine
A delta wave on an ECG may be present in which condition?
A. Prinzmetal's Angina
B. Bundle Branch Block
C. Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
D. Aortic Stenosis - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-C. Wolff-Parkinson-White
Syndrome
Samuel is going to the dentist for some work and must take endocarditis
prophylaxis because of his history of:
A. Severe Asthma
B. A common valvular lesion
C. Severe hypertension
D. Prosthetic heart valve - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-D. Prosthetic heart valve
