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NR 511 CEA Actual Exam 2025 Questions And Correct Verified
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You are working in an urgent care setting as a NP when a patient presents with
shortness of breath after a fall from a ladder earlier this morning. You obtain a chest
xray and radiologist on call notifies you that it appears to be a tension
pneumothorax. Which one of the following findings would you expect to see on the
xray if this was the correct diagnosis?
A -The trachea shifted toward the unaffected side
B -The trachea shifting toward the pneumothorax on inspiration and away from the
pneumothorax on expiration
C -The trachea shifted toward the side of the pneumothorax
D -Midline with no movement due to changes in intrapleural pressure -CORRECT
ANSWER=A-The trachea shifted toward the unaffected side
Patients with persistent acne vulgaris unresponsive to standard treatment may
benefit from Isotretinoin (Accutane) treatment. One unique obligation of this
medication is as follows;
A-Avoidance of alcoholic intake due to risk of a disulfiram-like action
B -None of these era correct
C -Compliance with commitment o lifelong use of the medication
D-Adherence to the I-PLEDGE program - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Adherence to the I-
PLEDGE program
,During you neurologic examination portion of your comprehensive physical of the
new patient to your panel, you perform cranial nerve assessments. Which of the
following represents the most effective protocol for assessment of cranial nerve I?
A-Have the patient cover one nostril, take a breath, and then repeat on the
other side to assess air flow
B -Examine both the inferior and middle turbinates with a speculum
C -Apply gentle pressure to the nasal tip or alae
D -Have the patient close their eyes and accurately identify two different scents
with one nostril closed at a time - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Have the patient close
their eyes and accurately identify two different scents with one nostril closed at a
time
While performing sensory cortex testing on your patient, you gave them close
their eyes and place a familiar object such as a paper clip, key or pencil in their
hand,having them manipulate it skillfully and identify it within 5 seconds. This is
known as which of the following tests?
A-Monognometrics
B -Graphesthesia
C -Two Point discrimination
D-Stereognosis - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Stereognosis
During your physical examination of a 49 year old brain cancer patient, you notice
their gag reflex is impaired during the exam. This suggests damage to which one of
the following cranial nerves?
A-Abducens
B -Hypoglossal
C -Glossopharyngeal
D-Trigeminal - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Glossopharyngeal
,Your 18 year old patient has recently been diagnosed with streptococcal
infection and has been successfully treated with an appropriate
antimicrobial agent. They have no other noteworthy health history, chronic
illness,or medications on record. They are complaining to day of hematuria. RBC
casts on urinalysis with microscopy have been identified during this visit. Based
on this finding, you can make the diagnosis of which of the following?
A-Pyelonephritis
B -Bladder cancer
C -Glomerulonephritis
D -Gram negative bacteremia - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Glomerulonephritis
In addition to patient symptoms of painful urination and frequency, which of
the following findings confirms a diagnosis of pyelonephritis?
A-Gram positive bacteria in bloodstream
B-RBC casts on urinalysis with microscopy
C -Enterococcus in urine
D -WBC casts on urinalysis with microscopy - CORRECT ANSWER=D-WBC casts
on urinalysis with microscopy
In assessing your patient with suspected pyelonephritis, the following test
may be sensitive to elicit a confirmatory response.
A -Renal punch test
B -Morton's test
C -Murphy's test
D -Romberg test - CORRECT ANSWER=A -Renal punch test
, Your 19 year old female patient presents with groin pain, states they were
recently involved with a sexual partner who was sexually promiscuous. You
notice they are walking with a shuffling gait and their STI testing was positive
for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia. Which of the following evaluations should be
considered fi this were left untreated for a prolonged period of time?
A -Echocardiogram
B -Colposcopy
C -Pap smear
D -Hysterosalpingogram - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Hysterosalpingogram
Your patient has presented with dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB). Based
on the most common cause of DUB, which of the following lab tests should
be ordered by the nurse practitioner first?
A -Vitamin K
B -Serum urine ketones
C -Serum beta humman chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
D-CBC - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin
(HCG)
Your 25 year old female patient presents with a recent history of malodorous
discharge from their vagina. Their review of systems includes recent history of
douching and multiple sexual partners without protection. Which of the
following is not a test usedto identify bacterial vaginosis?
A-Gonorrhea and Chlamydia DNA probe
B -pH
C -Whiff test.
NR 511 CEA Actual Exam 2025 Questions And Correct Verified
Answers Already Graded A+
You are working in an urgent care setting as a NP when a patient presents with
shortness of breath after a fall from a ladder earlier this morning. You obtain a chest
xray and radiologist on call notifies you that it appears to be a tension
pneumothorax. Which one of the following findings would you expect to see on the
xray if this was the correct diagnosis?
A -The trachea shifted toward the unaffected side
B -The trachea shifting toward the pneumothorax on inspiration and away from the
pneumothorax on expiration
C -The trachea shifted toward the side of the pneumothorax
D -Midline with no movement due to changes in intrapleural pressure -CORRECT
ANSWER=A-The trachea shifted toward the unaffected side
Patients with persistent acne vulgaris unresponsive to standard treatment may
benefit from Isotretinoin (Accutane) treatment. One unique obligation of this
medication is as follows;
A-Avoidance of alcoholic intake due to risk of a disulfiram-like action
B -None of these era correct
C -Compliance with commitment o lifelong use of the medication
D-Adherence to the I-PLEDGE program - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Adherence to the I-
PLEDGE program
,During you neurologic examination portion of your comprehensive physical of the
new patient to your panel, you perform cranial nerve assessments. Which of the
following represents the most effective protocol for assessment of cranial nerve I?
A-Have the patient cover one nostril, take a breath, and then repeat on the
other side to assess air flow
B -Examine both the inferior and middle turbinates with a speculum
C -Apply gentle pressure to the nasal tip or alae
D -Have the patient close their eyes and accurately identify two different scents
with one nostril closed at a time - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Have the patient close
their eyes and accurately identify two different scents with one nostril closed at a
time
While performing sensory cortex testing on your patient, you gave them close
their eyes and place a familiar object such as a paper clip, key or pencil in their
hand,having them manipulate it skillfully and identify it within 5 seconds. This is
known as which of the following tests?
A-Monognometrics
B -Graphesthesia
C -Two Point discrimination
D-Stereognosis - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Stereognosis
During your physical examination of a 49 year old brain cancer patient, you notice
their gag reflex is impaired during the exam. This suggests damage to which one of
the following cranial nerves?
A-Abducens
B -Hypoglossal
C -Glossopharyngeal
D-Trigeminal - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Glossopharyngeal
,Your 18 year old patient has recently been diagnosed with streptococcal
infection and has been successfully treated with an appropriate
antimicrobial agent. They have no other noteworthy health history, chronic
illness,or medications on record. They are complaining to day of hematuria. RBC
casts on urinalysis with microscopy have been identified during this visit. Based
on this finding, you can make the diagnosis of which of the following?
A-Pyelonephritis
B -Bladder cancer
C -Glomerulonephritis
D -Gram negative bacteremia - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Glomerulonephritis
In addition to patient symptoms of painful urination and frequency, which of
the following findings confirms a diagnosis of pyelonephritis?
A-Gram positive bacteria in bloodstream
B-RBC casts on urinalysis with microscopy
C -Enterococcus in urine
D -WBC casts on urinalysis with microscopy - CORRECT ANSWER=D-WBC casts
on urinalysis with microscopy
In assessing your patient with suspected pyelonephritis, the following test
may be sensitive to elicit a confirmatory response.
A -Renal punch test
B -Morton's test
C -Murphy's test
D -Romberg test - CORRECT ANSWER=A -Renal punch test
, Your 19 year old female patient presents with groin pain, states they were
recently involved with a sexual partner who was sexually promiscuous. You
notice they are walking with a shuffling gait and their STI testing was positive
for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia. Which of the following evaluations should be
considered fi this were left untreated for a prolonged period of time?
A -Echocardiogram
B -Colposcopy
C -Pap smear
D -Hysterosalpingogram - CORRECT ANSWER=D -Hysterosalpingogram
Your patient has presented with dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB). Based
on the most common cause of DUB, which of the following lab tests should
be ordered by the nurse practitioner first?
A -Vitamin K
B -Serum urine ketones
C -Serum beta humman chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
D-CBC - CORRECT ANSWER=C -Serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin
(HCG)
Your 25 year old female patient presents with a recent history of malodorous
discharge from their vagina. Their review of systems includes recent history of
douching and multiple sexual partners without protection. Which of the
following is not a test usedto identify bacterial vaginosis?
A-Gonorrhea and Chlamydia DNA probe
B -pH
C -Whiff test.
