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You have the pleasure of working at the health clinic at a summer resort as a
nurse practitioner. Benny a 19-year-old male with a first degree burn over their
entire torso after being out in the sun too long without any protection about
taking a medication with photosensitivity reactions period to accurately
document his burned surface area you use the rule of palms. In evaluation of a
patient's surface area using the rule of palms which portion of the patient's body
surface area is covered by the patients palms
ANSWER:<< A. 1%
1. Patients with acute autoimmune disorder flares are routinely treated with
medication to reduce the inflammation but does not typically manage the
underlying disease state. Which class of medication is typically used to manage
the underlying long term disease state with most autoimmune disorders?
ANSWER:<< B. monoclonal antibodies
Shelley is a 19-year-old female patient who presents for a routine health visit.
During your exam she mentioned recent symptoms of dysuria and urinary
frequency and you suspect a urinary tract infection. You confirm this with
urinalysis which is a which is as follows urine positive for leukocyte esterase,
nitrates, and WBC's as well as the presence of bacteria. Most recent labs were
six months ago and showed normal CBC and BMP. She also has a health history
of sea death after an antibiotic for an unrelated illness two years ago. Based on
her presentation which would be the best strategy for treating her urinary tract
infection?
ANSWER:<< A. sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim(Bactrim)
,Zeke is a 22-year-old male patient presented to your primary care clinic with
unilateral leg swelling and tenderness after all nighter playing video games. You
suspect he has a provoked DVT from immobility and an ultrasound has been
ordered. While awaiting this exam to be performed you preemptively discuss
coagulation with the patient assuming he will most likely be needing this therapy
period which of the following represents adequate understanding from the
patient?
ANSWER:<< D if they find blood clot I will need to use Lovenox in addition to
warfarin until my INR is 3.0
Kia is a 22-year-old trans female patient who is actively undergoing a gender
affirming therapy abruptly stopped their medication regimen for the last two
weeks due to insurance issues. They present to your clinic with hypotension,
pallor and hypothermia. Assuming they are taking all of the following
medications, which of these is most likely the culprit for these symptoms after
abrupt withdrawal?
ANSWER:<< D. Prednisone (Deltasone)
1. Your 55-year-old female patient, Eve, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid
leukemia. Which of the following agents would be most likely to assist in
management of her anticipated side effects of cancer treatment?
ANSWER:<< A. allopurinol
Classic phase 2 migraines is managed by the use of which general principle?
(This question was asking about Phase 1 migraines)
ANSWER:<< A. patients in phase two migraine needs serotonin agonist
Which class of medications are indicated as first line management of both post
traumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder?
ANSWER:<< Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Which of the following concepts refers to where small differences in dose or
blood concentration may lead to failures and or adverse drug reactions that are
life threatening or result in persistent or significant disability?
ANSWER:<< narrow therapeutic index
Your nurse practitioner student asks you to help him clarify the different types of
diuretics. For example, you tell him that the use of Ted stockings for patients
with lower extremity edema is an example of which type of diuresis?
,ANSWER:<< A. pressure diuresis
The nurse practitioner assessing the patient with a rapid cardiac rhythm may
assess for a pulse deficit by auscultating the patient's heart while watching the
EKG rhythm. Where would the S1 heart sound correlate with the
electrocardiogram wave question
ANSWER:<< A. peak of the R wave
The point of maximum impulse is most often palpable in healthy adults when
positioned in the supine or left lateral decubitus position. Which one of the
following locations is most commonly described as the PMI in a healthy adult?
ANSWER:<< left 5th intercostal space midclavicular line
1. Your patient has a diagnosis of Addison's disease which of the following might
you expect to find during examination? (This was asking about Cushings)
ANSWER:<< A. low body temperature
1. Your patient with a diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is being seen in your
clinic for routine liver serology and follow up examination which of the following
correctly identifies the normal level span when percussing the liver of a healthy
adult?
33-year-old male patient presents with complaints of abdominal pain after a
recent birthday party where other guests also suspected foodborne illness and
gastroenteritis period to elicit the most accurate evaluation of this patient which
is the order of assessment which should be done for the abdomen?
ANSWER:<< inspection auscultation palpation percussion
Your 49-year-old male patient presents with weight loss, night sweats, and he
anhedonia and a chest X-ray showing profoundly in large hilar adenopathy.
Based on these findings a diagnosis of lymphoma would be in your working
differential. Which one of the following assessment findings when palpating
lymph nodes would be inconsistent with this diagnosis?
ANSWER:<< C.nontender minimally palpable anterior cervical chain node
palpation
1. Your new patient intake history of an elderly man includes a history of Ehlers
Danlos with complications of retinal detachment treated with gas pneumopexy.
In discussing this history, you recall the transparent mass of gelatinous material
where the gas pneumopexy is performed can be found in which chambers of the
eye?
, ANSWER:<< posterior only
1. While assessing the patient you covered their right eye while you cover your
left eye then brought a set of number a fingers or wiggling fingers into each
quadrant of the patients visual feel while you had them identify when they saw
your fingers slash movement. A normal exam would be documented as which of
the following?
ANSWER:<< A. normal confrontation
1. Your late adolescent female patient presents with a history of heavy menses
and pale conjunctiva. Your review of systems is fairly unremarkable other than
she lives in our house built in 1965, has an unrestricted diet and her family
heredity is Italian. She denies any history of chronic health conditions. Initial
CBC with differential shows a microcytic hypochromic anemia which has not yet
been diagnosed or treated and the red cell distribution width is elevated at 15%.
Based on the most common cause of microcytic hypochromic anemia which of
the following labs will you order first?
ANSWER:<< A. TIBC and ferritin
1. A patient of Mediterranean descent who presents with microcytic anemia with
normal red cell distribution width should be evaluated using gel electrophoresis
to confirm which of the following types of anemia?
ANSWER:<< A. thalassemia
1. The 43-year-old patient with macrocytic anemia should be evaluated for which
of the following lab levels to help narrow down the etiology? (This was on there
but worded weird to confuse you)
ANSWER:<< Vitamin B-12
1. Which of the following sweat glands concentrated in the palms of the hands
and soles of the feet and is involved in temperature regulation? (This was also
worded weird and not this exact example)
ANSWER:<< A. Eccrine
1. Your schizophrenic patient is agitated during your exam in states what is that
awful taste? This is an example of which of the following types of hallucination?
ANSWER:<< A. Gustatory
1. While performing sensory cortex testing on your patient, you have them close
their eyes and place a familiar object such as a paper clip, key or pencil in their
Case Studies & Rationales| Frequently Most Tested
Questions and 100% Accurate| Graded A+ , Reviewed
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and Newest Version!!!
You have the pleasure of working at the health clinic at a summer resort as a
nurse practitioner. Benny a 19-year-old male with a first degree burn over their
entire torso after being out in the sun too long without any protection about
taking a medication with photosensitivity reactions period to accurately
document his burned surface area you use the rule of palms. In evaluation of a
patient's surface area using the rule of palms which portion of the patient's body
surface area is covered by the patients palms
ANSWER:<< A. 1%
1. Patients with acute autoimmune disorder flares are routinely treated with
medication to reduce the inflammation but does not typically manage the
underlying disease state. Which class of medication is typically used to manage
the underlying long term disease state with most autoimmune disorders?
ANSWER:<< B. monoclonal antibodies
Shelley is a 19-year-old female patient who presents for a routine health visit.
During your exam she mentioned recent symptoms of dysuria and urinary
frequency and you suspect a urinary tract infection. You confirm this with
urinalysis which is a which is as follows urine positive for leukocyte esterase,
nitrates, and WBC's as well as the presence of bacteria. Most recent labs were
six months ago and showed normal CBC and BMP. She also has a health history
of sea death after an antibiotic for an unrelated illness two years ago. Based on
her presentation which would be the best strategy for treating her urinary tract
infection?
ANSWER:<< A. sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim(Bactrim)
,Zeke is a 22-year-old male patient presented to your primary care clinic with
unilateral leg swelling and tenderness after all nighter playing video games. You
suspect he has a provoked DVT from immobility and an ultrasound has been
ordered. While awaiting this exam to be performed you preemptively discuss
coagulation with the patient assuming he will most likely be needing this therapy
period which of the following represents adequate understanding from the
patient?
ANSWER:<< D if they find blood clot I will need to use Lovenox in addition to
warfarin until my INR is 3.0
Kia is a 22-year-old trans female patient who is actively undergoing a gender
affirming therapy abruptly stopped their medication regimen for the last two
weeks due to insurance issues. They present to your clinic with hypotension,
pallor and hypothermia. Assuming they are taking all of the following
medications, which of these is most likely the culprit for these symptoms after
abrupt withdrawal?
ANSWER:<< D. Prednisone (Deltasone)
1. Your 55-year-old female patient, Eve, has been diagnosed with acute myeloid
leukemia. Which of the following agents would be most likely to assist in
management of her anticipated side effects of cancer treatment?
ANSWER:<< A. allopurinol
Classic phase 2 migraines is managed by the use of which general principle?
(This question was asking about Phase 1 migraines)
ANSWER:<< A. patients in phase two migraine needs serotonin agonist
Which class of medications are indicated as first line management of both post
traumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder?
ANSWER:<< Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
Which of the following concepts refers to where small differences in dose or
blood concentration may lead to failures and or adverse drug reactions that are
life threatening or result in persistent or significant disability?
ANSWER:<< narrow therapeutic index
Your nurse practitioner student asks you to help him clarify the different types of
diuretics. For example, you tell him that the use of Ted stockings for patients
with lower extremity edema is an example of which type of diuresis?
,ANSWER:<< A. pressure diuresis
The nurse practitioner assessing the patient with a rapid cardiac rhythm may
assess for a pulse deficit by auscultating the patient's heart while watching the
EKG rhythm. Where would the S1 heart sound correlate with the
electrocardiogram wave question
ANSWER:<< A. peak of the R wave
The point of maximum impulse is most often palpable in healthy adults when
positioned in the supine or left lateral decubitus position. Which one of the
following locations is most commonly described as the PMI in a healthy adult?
ANSWER:<< left 5th intercostal space midclavicular line
1. Your patient has a diagnosis of Addison's disease which of the following might
you expect to find during examination? (This was asking about Cushings)
ANSWER:<< A. low body temperature
1. Your patient with a diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is being seen in your
clinic for routine liver serology and follow up examination which of the following
correctly identifies the normal level span when percussing the liver of a healthy
adult?
33-year-old male patient presents with complaints of abdominal pain after a
recent birthday party where other guests also suspected foodborne illness and
gastroenteritis period to elicit the most accurate evaluation of this patient which
is the order of assessment which should be done for the abdomen?
ANSWER:<< inspection auscultation palpation percussion
Your 49-year-old male patient presents with weight loss, night sweats, and he
anhedonia and a chest X-ray showing profoundly in large hilar adenopathy.
Based on these findings a diagnosis of lymphoma would be in your working
differential. Which one of the following assessment findings when palpating
lymph nodes would be inconsistent with this diagnosis?
ANSWER:<< C.nontender minimally palpable anterior cervical chain node
palpation
1. Your new patient intake history of an elderly man includes a history of Ehlers
Danlos with complications of retinal detachment treated with gas pneumopexy.
In discussing this history, you recall the transparent mass of gelatinous material
where the gas pneumopexy is performed can be found in which chambers of the
eye?
, ANSWER:<< posterior only
1. While assessing the patient you covered their right eye while you cover your
left eye then brought a set of number a fingers or wiggling fingers into each
quadrant of the patients visual feel while you had them identify when they saw
your fingers slash movement. A normal exam would be documented as which of
the following?
ANSWER:<< A. normal confrontation
1. Your late adolescent female patient presents with a history of heavy menses
and pale conjunctiva. Your review of systems is fairly unremarkable other than
she lives in our house built in 1965, has an unrestricted diet and her family
heredity is Italian. She denies any history of chronic health conditions. Initial
CBC with differential shows a microcytic hypochromic anemia which has not yet
been diagnosed or treated and the red cell distribution width is elevated at 15%.
Based on the most common cause of microcytic hypochromic anemia which of
the following labs will you order first?
ANSWER:<< A. TIBC and ferritin
1. A patient of Mediterranean descent who presents with microcytic anemia with
normal red cell distribution width should be evaluated using gel electrophoresis
to confirm which of the following types of anemia?
ANSWER:<< A. thalassemia
1. The 43-year-old patient with macrocytic anemia should be evaluated for which
of the following lab levels to help narrow down the etiology? (This was on there
but worded weird to confuse you)
ANSWER:<< Vitamin B-12
1. Which of the following sweat glands concentrated in the palms of the hands
and soles of the feet and is involved in temperature regulation? (This was also
worded weird and not this exact example)
ANSWER:<< A. Eccrine
1. Your schizophrenic patient is agitated during your exam in states what is that
awful taste? This is an example of which of the following types of hallucination?
ANSWER:<< A. Gustatory
1. While performing sensory cortex testing on your patient, you have them close
their eyes and place a familiar object such as a paper clip, key or pencil in their
