ENT Review-2021 |Elaborated| NSG 6001 – Advanced Practice Nursing

Adult Nurse Practitioner- ENT Review.In a patient with mononucleosis, which laboratory abnormality is most common? Lymphocytosis and atypical lymphocytes Lymphocytosis and atypical lymphocytes Correct A 3 year-old has been recently treated for an upper respiratory infection (URI) but drainage from the right nostril persists. What should the NP suspect? Presence of a foreign body Allergic rhinitis At what age should screening for oral health begin? 6 months At birth Which of the following is most likely observed in a patient with allergic rhinitis? Exacerbation of symptoms after exposure to an allergen Exacerbation of symptoms after exposure to an allergen A patient who is 52 years old presents to your clinic for an exam. You notice a yellowish plaque on her upper eyelid. It is painless. What should the NP assess? Lipid levels Vision in the affected eye A 61 year-old male presents with a 12-hour history of an extremely painful left red eye. The patient complains of blurred vision, haloes around lights, and vomiting. It began yesterday evening. On examination, the eye is red, tender and inflamed. The cornea is hazy and pupil reacts poorly to light. The most likely diagnosis in this patient is: acute angle glaucoma. acute angle glaucoma. An elderly patient who has a red eye with tearing was diagnosed with conjunctivitis. What characteristics below indicate viral conjunctivitis? Profuse tearing Moderate tearing A 70 year-old presents urgently to the nurse practitioner clinic with angioedema. This began Fosinopril Aspirin Drone IT NSG 6545-Adult Nurse Practitioner- ENT Review less than an hour ago. He is breathing without difficulty. What medication may have caused this? At what age would it be unusual to see thrush? At birth At birth Which of the following will decrease the risk of acute otitis media in a 6 month old? Breastfeeding Cigarette smoke exposure Swimmer’s ear is diagnosed in a patient with tragal tenderness. What other symptom might he have? Otic itching Otitis media The most common complication of influenza is: bacterial pneumonia. cough. What is the usual age for vision screening in young children? 3 years 2 years Epstein-Barr virus is responsible for: mononucleosis. mononucleosis. A 70 year-old male has a yellowish, triangular nodule on the side of the iris. This is probably: a pinguecula. a stye. An 80 year-old is having difficulty hearing. When the nurse practitioner examines him, she is unable to visualize the tympanic membrane because of cerumen impaction. This produces what kind of hearing loss? Conductive Tympanic A 45 year-old patient describes a spinning sensation that has occurred intermittently for the past 24 hours. It is precipitated by position changes like rolling over in bed. During these episodes, he complains of intense nausea. Which symptom is most characteristic of vertigo with a peripheral etiology? Precipitation with position change The length of duration of symptoms Drone IT NSG 6545-Adult Nurse Practitioner- ENT Review What clinical finding necessitates an urgent referral of the patient to an emergency department? A fiery red epiglottis A fiery red epiglottis