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MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
45 year old obese woman with severe pain in tenderness in the
right upper quadrant accompanied by nausea and vomiting and
fever there is a positive Murphy sign what is the most likely
diagnosis? - ANSWER-Cholecystitis
What elevated laboratory test is considered the gold standard for
diagnosis of non-alcoholic pancreatitis? - ANSWER-Serum
amylase, concurrent with Lipase
What is the clinical presentation of chronic pancreatitis? -
ANSWER-LUQ can radiate to lumbar area
weight loss
diarrhea
N/V
dyspepsia
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PE findings with pancreatitis? - ANSWER-epigastric tenderness
with no rebounding tenderness, may feel pseudeocyst/mass mild
jaundice.
What are the recommendations/guidelines for colon cancer
screenings for average risk? - ANSWER-Average Risk: 50-75 or
African American 45+
fecal occult blood every 1 yr
flex sig every 5 yrs
Colonoscopy every 10 years
What are the recommendations/guidelines for colon cancer
screenings for high risk? - ANSWER-fecal occult blood every 1 yr
At 40 y/o Barium enema or colonoscopy every 3-5 yrs
What is the most common psychiatric disorder in the U.S? -
ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a diagnosis of general
anxiety disorder? - ANSWER-excessive anxiety and worry of
variety of things for at least 6 months
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What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a major depressive
disorder? - ANSWER-Five or more symptoms including at least
one depressed mood or loss of interest present in the same two
weeks and present nearly every day
differential diagnoses that would mimic the symptoms of
depression? - ANSWER-*Anxiety
*PTSD
*Substance Abuse
What are the risk factors for major depression? - ANSWER-*Age
*Gender
*Personal Hx (migrains, PUD, chronic pain)
*Fx Hx (depression, suicide, alcholism, substance abuse)
What are the common presenting symptoms of depression in the
geriatric patient? - ANSWER-Somatic (general pain)
Psychology (feeling of guilt/worry, suicidal, memory)
MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
45 year old obese woman with severe pain in tenderness in the
right upper quadrant accompanied by nausea and vomiting and
fever there is a positive Murphy sign what is the most likely
diagnosis? - ANSWER-Cholecystitis
What elevated laboratory test is considered the gold standard for
diagnosis of non-alcoholic pancreatitis? - ANSWER-Serum
amylase, concurrent with Lipase
What is the clinical presentation of chronic pancreatitis? -
ANSWER-LUQ can radiate to lumbar area
weight loss
diarrhea
N/V
dyspepsia
,2|Page
PE findings with pancreatitis? - ANSWER-epigastric tenderness
with no rebounding tenderness, may feel pseudeocyst/mass mild
jaundice.
What are the recommendations/guidelines for colon cancer
screenings for average risk? - ANSWER-Average Risk: 50-75 or
African American 45+
fecal occult blood every 1 yr
flex sig every 5 yrs
Colonoscopy every 10 years
What are the recommendations/guidelines for colon cancer
screenings for high risk? - ANSWER-fecal occult blood every 1 yr
At 40 y/o Barium enema or colonoscopy every 3-5 yrs
What is the most common psychiatric disorder in the U.S? -
ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a diagnosis of general
anxiety disorder? - ANSWER-excessive anxiety and worry of
variety of things for at least 6 months
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What are the DSM-5 symptom criteria for a major depressive
disorder? - ANSWER-Five or more symptoms including at least
one depressed mood or loss of interest present in the same two
weeks and present nearly every day
differential diagnoses that would mimic the symptoms of
depression? - ANSWER-*Anxiety
*PTSD
*Substance Abuse
What are the risk factors for major depression? - ANSWER-*Age
*Gender
*Personal Hx (migrains, PUD, chronic pain)
*Fx Hx (depression, suicide, alcholism, substance abuse)
What are the common presenting symptoms of depression in the
geriatric patient? - ANSWER-Somatic (general pain)
Psychology (feeling of guilt/worry, suicidal, memory)
