Question 1
When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct
including the expectations for academic integrity?
Question 2
Which of the following patients most warrants screening for hypothyroidism?
Question 3
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
Question 4
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on urination for 3
days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past history of urinary tract infection. The
initial treatment should be:
Question 5
The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male patient.
The drug of choice for treatment of this patient is:
Question 6
,A patient has been taking fluoxetine (Prozac) since being diagnosed with major depression,
first episode, 2 months ago. She reports considerable improvement in her symptoms and her
intention to discontinue the medication. What should be the nurse practitioner’s
recommendation?
Question 7
The nurse practitioner is following a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) who has
been previously diagnosed and is being managed for the disease by a pediatric
rheumatologist. The mother asks for information about the child’s long term prognosis.
What is the most appropriate reply?
Question 8
Which is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States?
Question 9
Which of the following physical modalities recommended for treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis provides the most effective long term pain relief?
Question 10
Dave, age 38, states that he thinks he has an ear infection because he just flew back from a
business trip and feels unusual pressure in his ear. You diagnose barotrauma. What is your
next action?
Question 11
, A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight gain and
increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps should be taken to
diagnose and treat this condition?
Question 12
The most commonly recommended method for prostate cancer screening in a 55 year old
male is:
Question 13
The most common cause of elevated liver function tests is:
Question 14
The cardinal sign of infectious arthritis is:
Question 15
Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with:
Question 16
Which of the following characteristics are associated with prepatellar bursitis?
When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct
including the expectations for academic integrity?
Question 2
Which of the following patients most warrants screening for hypothyroidism?
Question 3
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
Question 4
A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on urination for 3
days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past history of urinary tract infection. The
initial treatment should be:
Question 5
The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male patient.
The drug of choice for treatment of this patient is:
Question 6
,A patient has been taking fluoxetine (Prozac) since being diagnosed with major depression,
first episode, 2 months ago. She reports considerable improvement in her symptoms and her
intention to discontinue the medication. What should be the nurse practitioner’s
recommendation?
Question 7
The nurse practitioner is following a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) who has
been previously diagnosed and is being managed for the disease by a pediatric
rheumatologist. The mother asks for information about the child’s long term prognosis.
What is the most appropriate reply?
Question 8
Which is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States?
Question 9
Which of the following physical modalities recommended for treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis provides the most effective long term pain relief?
Question 10
Dave, age 38, states that he thinks he has an ear infection because he just flew back from a
business trip and feels unusual pressure in his ear. You diagnose barotrauma. What is your
next action?
Question 11
, A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight gain and
increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps should be taken to
diagnose and treat this condition?
Question 12
The most commonly recommended method for prostate cancer screening in a 55 year old
male is:
Question 13
The most common cause of elevated liver function tests is:
Question 14
The cardinal sign of infectious arthritis is:
Question 15
Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with:
Question 16
Which of the following characteristics are associated with prepatellar bursitis?
