Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam
Ninety five% of ectopic pregnancies arise in - ANS-fallopian tubes
abortion - ANS-being pregnant termination at any time prior to viability (20 weeks) both thru
spontaneous or expulsion or medical/surgical elimination
Abscess - ANS-a localized series of purulent fluid in a cavity formed with the aid of
disintegration or necrosis of tissues >1cm
acne - ANS-may be comedones, pustules, papules (pimples and pimples), cysts, nodules and
scaring
actinic keratosis - ANS-small patches taking place on solar-uncovered elements of the frame.
Pre-malignant (1:a thousand) lesions development to squamous cell carcinoma. Systematic,
small patches can be soft, fought, flesh coloured, crimson and hyperpigmented
benefits of condom - ANS-OTC, secure to use, instant safety against being pregnant and
maximum STDs
blessings of spermicides - ANS-OTC product, instantaneous safety, additionally agains some
STD,s, enhances effectiveness of barrier methods
Advantages of sponge - ANS-no felt, inserted up to six hours before intercourse, can also
provide protection against gonorrhea and chlaymdia
allergic contact dermatitis - ANS-acute or chronic condition characterised by way of infection on
the web site of contact with chemical allergens (redness, pruritus, scabbing, sharp described
borders) deal with with topical steroids , do no longer scrub with cleaning soap and water,
prednisone taper if intense
Antrax definition - ANS-acute sickness prompted b the bacterium "bacillus anthraces" (referred
to as spores) however aren't fungal spores. 2. Anthrax spores can be produced in vitro and
used as biological weapon 3. Disorder is mostly lethal; impacts people and animals four. Spores
are transported by garb, shoes, body of useless animals that die of anthrax
approximately what percentage of pregnancies are abortions - ANS-15%
basal body temperature technique - ANS-file each day BBT prior to growing in AM over a 3 to 4
month length, temp drops 12-24 hours previous to ovulation; rises following ovulation due to
production of progesterone; avoid sex from 2-three prior to predicted drop to approx three days
following rise
, basal cellular carcinoma - ANS-MOST not unusual pores and skin most cancers; sluggish
developing; grows 1-2 cm in years; waxy, pearly appearance (may be shiny purple), valuable
melancholy or rolled aspect; can also have telangiectatic vessels
Billings take a look at - ANS-cervical mucus trying out: document adjustments in mucus
(spinnbarkeit) over a three-4 month period, notice while it modifications from scant and thick to
tun with growing spinnbarkeit (elastic exceptional or stringy). Abstain from time of mucus
change till approx 4 days after trade, mucus will then emerge as thick again
bulla - ANS-blister, circumscribed elevation containing fluid >1cm , extends only into epidermis,
examples burns, superficial blister, touch dermatitis
calendar technique - ANS-report serial cycles; identifying lingers and shorts cycles; determine
fertile phase by way of subtracting 18 days from shortest cycle(ear lies day of fertility) and
eleven days from longest (present day day of fertility)and abstain throughout that time body
candida balanitis - ANS-infection of superficial tissues of penile head caused by candida
albicans : controlled by using steroids, miconazole, clotrimazole or fluconazole
candida intertrigo - ANS-irruption of the fold of pores and skin in warm, wet body areas; use
drying sellers like talc, cornstarch, topical antifungals, oral antifungals
carbuncle - ANS->furuncle; may be necrotizing, staph
cellulitis - ANS-most common causes: out patients strep ; inpatient: gram negative (ecoli,
klebsiels, psuedomonsa, enterbacter, staph aureus and strep
comedones - ANS-open are called black heads (openings capped with a blackened skin
particles); and closed are known as white head (obstructed)
Common wart : verruca vulgaris - ANS-flesh-coloured papule with difficult surface treated with
salicylic acid, liquid nitrogen, electrocautery
condoms - ANS-sheath-like overlaying normally made of latex, inserted over penis or into
vagina, may additionally have spermacide, failure destiny male 12% and woman 21%
configuration: annular - ANS-round, begins in middle and spreads to outer edge
configuration: confluent - ANS-lesions run collectively
configuration: grouped - ANS-lesion cluster
configuration: gyrate - ANS-twisted, coiled, spiral and snake like
Ninety five% of ectopic pregnancies arise in - ANS-fallopian tubes
abortion - ANS-being pregnant termination at any time prior to viability (20 weeks) both thru
spontaneous or expulsion or medical/surgical elimination
Abscess - ANS-a localized series of purulent fluid in a cavity formed with the aid of
disintegration or necrosis of tissues >1cm
acne - ANS-may be comedones, pustules, papules (pimples and pimples), cysts, nodules and
scaring
actinic keratosis - ANS-small patches taking place on solar-uncovered elements of the frame.
Pre-malignant (1:a thousand) lesions development to squamous cell carcinoma. Systematic,
small patches can be soft, fought, flesh coloured, crimson and hyperpigmented
benefits of condom - ANS-OTC, secure to use, instant safety against being pregnant and
maximum STDs
blessings of spermicides - ANS-OTC product, instantaneous safety, additionally agains some
STD,s, enhances effectiveness of barrier methods
Advantages of sponge - ANS-no felt, inserted up to six hours before intercourse, can also
provide protection against gonorrhea and chlaymdia
allergic contact dermatitis - ANS-acute or chronic condition characterised by way of infection on
the web site of contact with chemical allergens (redness, pruritus, scabbing, sharp described
borders) deal with with topical steroids , do no longer scrub with cleaning soap and water,
prednisone taper if intense
Antrax definition - ANS-acute sickness prompted b the bacterium "bacillus anthraces" (referred
to as spores) however aren't fungal spores. 2. Anthrax spores can be produced in vitro and
used as biological weapon 3. Disorder is mostly lethal; impacts people and animals four. Spores
are transported by garb, shoes, body of useless animals that die of anthrax
approximately what percentage of pregnancies are abortions - ANS-15%
basal body temperature technique - ANS-file each day BBT prior to growing in AM over a 3 to 4
month length, temp drops 12-24 hours previous to ovulation; rises following ovulation due to
production of progesterone; avoid sex from 2-three prior to predicted drop to approx three days
following rise
, basal cellular carcinoma - ANS-MOST not unusual pores and skin most cancers; sluggish
developing; grows 1-2 cm in years; waxy, pearly appearance (may be shiny purple), valuable
melancholy or rolled aspect; can also have telangiectatic vessels
Billings take a look at - ANS-cervical mucus trying out: document adjustments in mucus
(spinnbarkeit) over a three-4 month period, notice while it modifications from scant and thick to
tun with growing spinnbarkeit (elastic exceptional or stringy). Abstain from time of mucus
change till approx 4 days after trade, mucus will then emerge as thick again
bulla - ANS-blister, circumscribed elevation containing fluid >1cm , extends only into epidermis,
examples burns, superficial blister, touch dermatitis
calendar technique - ANS-report serial cycles; identifying lingers and shorts cycles; determine
fertile phase by way of subtracting 18 days from shortest cycle(ear lies day of fertility) and
eleven days from longest (present day day of fertility)and abstain throughout that time body
candida balanitis - ANS-infection of superficial tissues of penile head caused by candida
albicans : controlled by using steroids, miconazole, clotrimazole or fluconazole
candida intertrigo - ANS-irruption of the fold of pores and skin in warm, wet body areas; use
drying sellers like talc, cornstarch, topical antifungals, oral antifungals
carbuncle - ANS->furuncle; may be necrotizing, staph
cellulitis - ANS-most common causes: out patients strep ; inpatient: gram negative (ecoli,
klebsiels, psuedomonsa, enterbacter, staph aureus and strep
comedones - ANS-open are called black heads (openings capped with a blackened skin
particles); and closed are known as white head (obstructed)
Common wart : verruca vulgaris - ANS-flesh-coloured papule with difficult surface treated with
salicylic acid, liquid nitrogen, electrocautery
condoms - ANS-sheath-like overlaying normally made of latex, inserted over penis or into
vagina, may additionally have spermacide, failure destiny male 12% and woman 21%
configuration: annular - ANS-round, begins in middle and spreads to outer edge
configuration: confluent - ANS-lesions run collectively
configuration: grouped - ANS-lesion cluster
configuration: gyrate - ANS-twisted, coiled, spiral and snake like
