NR 511 Final Exam Chamberlain College of
Nursing 100 Questions and Answers
Graded A, Exams of Nursing
You are preforming muscle strength testing on a patient presenting with
musculoskeletal pain and find that the patient has complete range of motion with
gravity eliminated. Which numeric grade of muscle strength would you give this
patient?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 <<< answer>>>b. 2
The patient is diagnosed with overactive bladder (OAB). Which of the following
instructions should be given to this woman?
a. Limit the amount of water that you drink
b. eliminate caffeine from your diet
c. wear panty liners
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>b. eliminate caffeine from your diet
,A 28 year old patient is seen in the office with colicky abdominal pain, particularly
with meals. She has frequent constipation, flatulence and abdominal distention.
Which of the data makes a diagnosis of diverticulitis unlikely?
a. her age
b. frequent constipation
c. flatulence
d. colicky abdominal pain <<< answer>>>a. her age
Treatment for epididymitis includes which of the following?
a. warm sitz baths
b. scrotal elevation
c. masturbation
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>b. scrotal elevation
Josh, aged 22, has tinea versicolor. Which description is the most likely for this
condition?
a. there are round hypopigmented macules on his back
b. there are red papules on his face
c. there are crusted placques in Josh's groin area
d. there are white streaks on his neck <<< answer>>>a. there are round
hypopigmented macules on his back
,The clinican has instructed Sam, a 25 year old patient with low back strain, to use
NSAID's to manage his symptoms of pain and discomfort. Which of the following
statements would be most appropriate withn teaching sam about the use of
NSAID' to manage his pain
a. you should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain
because long term use of NSAIDS can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such
as ulcers and hemmorhage
b. you should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain in
order to avoid developing tolerance to the medication
c. you should take the maximum recommended dose of NSAID's so that you will
not need to take narcotics to control your pain <<< answer>>>a. you should
start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain because long
term use of NSAIDS can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as ulcers and
hemmorhage
Which of the following patients are at risk for developing urinary tract cancer?
a. the 45 year old woman who is 100 pounds overweight
b. the 78 year old man who smokes three packs of cigarettes a day
c. the 84 year old man who worked in the asbestos mines
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>d. all of the above
SNAPPS pneumonic used to describe a technique in orally presenting a patient.
, A. true
b. false <<< answer>>>A. true
The clinician is caring for Diane, a 22 year old woman who presents with an
injured ankle. Diane asks if she will need an x-ray. The clinician explains to Diane
that an x-ray is not always necessary for an injured ankle and that the decision to
obtain radiography is dependent on the exam and Diane's description of the
injury. Which of the following clues in Diane exam or history would alert the
clinician to the need for obtaining radiographs
a. if she was not able to bear weight immediately after the injury
b. if the ankle developed marked swelling and discoloration after the injury
c. if crepitation occurs with palpation or movement of the ankle
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>d. all of the above
A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by nausea,
vomiting and diaphoresis. In addition to nephrolithasis, which of the following
should be added to the list of differential diagnosis
a. Pancreatitis'
b. peptic ulcer disease
c. diverticulitis
d all of the above <<< answer>>>d all of the above
Acute angle-closure glaucoma involves a sudden severe rise in intraocular
pressure. Which of the following ranges represents normal intraocular pressure
Nursing 100 Questions and Answers
Graded A, Exams of Nursing
You are preforming muscle strength testing on a patient presenting with
musculoskeletal pain and find that the patient has complete range of motion with
gravity eliminated. Which numeric grade of muscle strength would you give this
patient?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 <<< answer>>>b. 2
The patient is diagnosed with overactive bladder (OAB). Which of the following
instructions should be given to this woman?
a. Limit the amount of water that you drink
b. eliminate caffeine from your diet
c. wear panty liners
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>b. eliminate caffeine from your diet
,A 28 year old patient is seen in the office with colicky abdominal pain, particularly
with meals. She has frequent constipation, flatulence and abdominal distention.
Which of the data makes a diagnosis of diverticulitis unlikely?
a. her age
b. frequent constipation
c. flatulence
d. colicky abdominal pain <<< answer>>>a. her age
Treatment for epididymitis includes which of the following?
a. warm sitz baths
b. scrotal elevation
c. masturbation
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>b. scrotal elevation
Josh, aged 22, has tinea versicolor. Which description is the most likely for this
condition?
a. there are round hypopigmented macules on his back
b. there are red papules on his face
c. there are crusted placques in Josh's groin area
d. there are white streaks on his neck <<< answer>>>a. there are round
hypopigmented macules on his back
,The clinican has instructed Sam, a 25 year old patient with low back strain, to use
NSAID's to manage his symptoms of pain and discomfort. Which of the following
statements would be most appropriate withn teaching sam about the use of
NSAID' to manage his pain
a. you should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain
because long term use of NSAIDS can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such
as ulcers and hemmorhage
b. you should start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain in
order to avoid developing tolerance to the medication
c. you should take the maximum recommended dose of NSAID's so that you will
not need to take narcotics to control your pain <<< answer>>>a. you should
start with the lowest dose that is effective in managing your pain because long
term use of NSAIDS can result in gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as ulcers and
hemmorhage
Which of the following patients are at risk for developing urinary tract cancer?
a. the 45 year old woman who is 100 pounds overweight
b. the 78 year old man who smokes three packs of cigarettes a day
c. the 84 year old man who worked in the asbestos mines
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>d. all of the above
SNAPPS pneumonic used to describe a technique in orally presenting a patient.
, A. true
b. false <<< answer>>>A. true
The clinician is caring for Diane, a 22 year old woman who presents with an
injured ankle. Diane asks if she will need an x-ray. The clinician explains to Diane
that an x-ray is not always necessary for an injured ankle and that the decision to
obtain radiography is dependent on the exam and Diane's description of the
injury. Which of the following clues in Diane exam or history would alert the
clinician to the need for obtaining radiographs
a. if she was not able to bear weight immediately after the injury
b. if the ankle developed marked swelling and discoloration after the injury
c. if crepitation occurs with palpation or movement of the ankle
d. all of the above <<< answer>>>d. all of the above
A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by nausea,
vomiting and diaphoresis. In addition to nephrolithasis, which of the following
should be added to the list of differential diagnosis
a. Pancreatitis'
b. peptic ulcer disease
c. diverticulitis
d all of the above <<< answer>>>d all of the above
Acute angle-closure glaucoma involves a sudden severe rise in intraocular
pressure. Which of the following ranges represents normal intraocular pressure
