NR 601 Final Review Practice Exam.

NR 601 Final Review Practice Exam. 1. Mr. A, experienced a brief onset of right sided weak- ness, slurred speech and confusion yesterday. The symptoms have resolved and the CT is normal. What is the next step of the plan for Mr. A? a. assure the patient that he will not experience the symptoms again b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors c. order ASA 81mg stat d. order a stat EEG and administer O2 by mask 2. A 56-year old male patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 96mg/dl. The nurse practitioner management plan includes: a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years b. prescribe Metformin 500mg po BID c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year d. refer to ophthalmology for eye exam b. identify modifiable car- diovascular risk factors a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years 3. RW, a 57 year old native American female, presents to d. Paroxetine the office. RW states she feels irritable and has difficul- ty concentrating as well as fallingn asleep and staying aleep. She states she is worried about her finances, her husband has just lost his job. The NP diagnoses anxiety. The NP prescribes a first line treatment which is a. Diazepam b. Clonazepam c. Ariprprazole d. Paroxetine 4. The most common sustained rhythmic disorder, which c. atrial fibrillation consists of fibrillatory p waves is: a. AV block b. atrial tachycardia c. atrial fibrillation d. atrial flutter 5. According to the Sexually presentation, atrophic vaginitis a. the symptomsm are the same for each woman b. creates a more acidic vaginal environment c. is a contributing factor for frequent urinary tract infections d. is not treated with vaginal lubricants c. is a contributing factor for frequent urinary tract infections 6. Which of the following is the most appropriate screen- d. Confusion Assessment ing tool for delirium? a. St Louis University Mental Status Exam (SLUMS) b. Montreal Cognitive Assessment c. Lawton Scale of instrumental Activities of Daily Liv- ing d. Confusion Assessment Model 7. A drug that can be used to treat two very common symptoms in a dying patient (pain and dyspnea_ is: a. lorazepam b. Gabapentin c. Methadone d. Morphine Model d. Morphine 8. Which of the following would you recommend annu- ally for the elderly type 2 diabetic? a. periodic visits to a gastroenterologist b. colonoscopy c. follow up with a urologist d. eye exam with an opthlamologist 9. Which characteristic of delerium helps to distinguish it from dementia? a, short term memory impairment b. personality changes c. acute onset d. impaired attention 10. The majority of patients enrolled in hospice care die: a. in the hospital b. in an inpatient hospice facility c. in a nursing home d. at home 11. A middle aged patient has been diagnosed with d. eye exam with an opth- lamologist c. acute onset