NURS 6531 Final Exam 2

NURS 6531 Final Exam 2 • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient presents with dehydration, hypotension, and fever. Laboratory testing reveals hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypoglycemia. These imbalances are corrected, but the patient returns 6 weeks later with the same symptoms of hyperpigmentation, weakness, anorexia, fatigue, and weight loss. What action(s) should the nurse practitioner take? • Question 5 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia? • Question 6 1 out of 1 points Which is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States? • Question 7 1 out of 1 points An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of the following side effects? • Question 8 1 out of 1 points Differential diagnosis of proteinuria includes which of the following? • Question 10 1 out of 1 points 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 11 1 out of 1 points How do you respond when Jessica, age 42, asks you what constitutes a good minimum cardiovascular workout? 20 3x per week • Question 12 1 out of 1 points The intervention known to be most effective in the treatment of severe depression, with or without psychosis, is: • Question 13 1 out of 1 points Your patient has an elevated mean cell volume (MCV). What should you be considering in terms of diagnosis? • Question 14 1 out of 1 points You are assessing a patient after a sports injury to his right knee. You elicit a positive anterior/posterior drawer sign. This test indicates an injury to the: • Question 15 1 out of 1 points 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 16 1 out of 1 points A 60 year old female patient complains of sudden onset unilateral, stabbing, surface pain in the lower part of her face lasting a few minutes, subsiding, and then returning. The pain is triggered by touch or temperature extremes. Physical examination is normal. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? • Question 20 1 out of 1 points A 20 year old male patient complains of “scrotal swelling.” He states his scrotum feels heavy, but denies pain. On examination, the nurse practitioner notes transillumination of the scrotum. What is the most likely diagnosis? • Question 21 1 out of 1 points Which of the following accounts for half of the bladder tumors among men and one- third in women? • Question 22 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal urethritis? • Question 23 1 out of 1 points A 21-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency and urinary burning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract infection when the urinalysis reveals • Question 24 1 out of 1 points The cardinal sign of infectious arthritis is: • Question 26 1 out of 1 points The initial clinical sign of Dupuytren’s contracture is: • Question 27 1 out of 1 points A middle-aged man presents to urgent care complaining of pain of the medial condyle of the lower humerus. The man works as a carpenter and describes a gradual onset of pain. On exam, the medial epicondyle is tender and pain is increased with flexion and pronation. Range of motion is full The most likely cause of this patient’s pain is: • Question 30 1 out of 1 points A 60 year old male patient with multiple health problems presents with a complaint of erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is most likely to be causing the problem? • Question 31 1 out of 1 points The most commonly recommended pharmacological treatment regimen for low back pain (LBP) is: • Question 32 1 out of 1 points A patient taking levothyroxine is being over-replaced. What condition is he at risk for? • Question 33 1 out of 1 points A nurse practitioner diagnoses a 60 year old male with balanitis. Which disease is commonly associated with balanitis?