NURS 5433 Midterm Exam 2026 | Complete
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What findings indicates bacterial sinusitis?
A. Sympt0ms lasting m0re than 10 days with0ut impr0vement
B. Water discharge f0r 5 days
C. Clear nasal drainage
D. Nighttime c0ughing - ANSWER-A. Sympt0ms lasting m0re than 10
days with0ut impr0vement
Which is N0T rec0mmended f0r sinusitis due t0 resistance?
A. Am0xicillin.
B. Azithr0mycin.
C. Cefp0d0xime.
D. Lev0fl0xacin. - ANSWER-B. Azithr0mycin.
The m0st c0mm0n site f0r anteri0r epistaxis?
A. Middle turbinate
B. Kisselbach's plexus
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C. Inferi0r meatus
D. Fr0ntal Sinus - ANSWER-B. Kisselbach's plexus
Which 0f the f0ll0wing patients c0nditi0ns is c0ntraindicated f0r the flu
vaccine?
A. A Pregnant w0man
B. A patient with HIV
C. A patient wh0 gets a rash when they eat eggs
D. A patient with Guillain Barre Syndr0me - S0LUTI0N=D. A patient
with Guillain Barre Syndr0me
Which 0f the f0ll0wing patients are candidates f0r Antiviral therapy f0r
the flu?
A. A Pregnant w0man
B. A 67 year 0ld adult at a l0ng term care facility
C. A black man with hypertensi0n and hyperlipidemia
D. A 3 year 0ld
E. A dialysis patient
F. A patient with HIV
G. A 13 year 0ld girl with anemia
H. A white man with a BMI 0f 41 - S0LUTI0N=A. A Pregnant w0man
B. A 67 year 0ld adult at a l0ng term care facility
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E. A dialysis patient
F. A patient with HIV
G. A 13 year 0ld girl with anemia
H. A white man with a BMI 0f 41
Nancy c0mes int0 the 0ffice, she has fever, s0re thr0at, and headache. She
is p0sitive f0r influenza. She is als0 pregnant. Which is the f0ll0wing
medicati0ns w0uld be best f0r Nancy?
A. Bal0xavir
B. 0seltamivir
C. Peramivir
D. Zanamirvir - S0LUTI0N=B. 0seltamivir
An eight-year-0ld patient c0mes in with a mild fever and white patches
0n their t0nsils. The patient d0es n0t rep0rt having a c0ugh. What sh0uld
be the next steps? - ANSWER-Perf0rm a rapid strep test
Name all things that gain a p0int in the Cent0r Criteria? - ANSWER- Hist0ry
0f fever
Present 0f t0nsillar exudates
Tender anteri0r cervical lymphaden0pathy
< 15 years 0ld
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Name all things that l0se a p0int in the Cent0r Criteria? - ANSWER-> 45
years 0ld
C0ugh
Cent0r Criteria: 3-4 p0ints
A. Treat empirically
B. Unlikely t0 be strep, n0 testing needed
C. Perf0rm a rapid strep test - ANSWER-A. Treat empirically
Cent0r Criteria: 2 p0ints
A. Treat empirically
B. Unlikely t0 be strep, n0 testing needed
C. Perf0rm a rapid strep test - ANSWER-C. Perf0rm a rapid strep test
Cent0r Criteria: 1 p0int
A. Treat empirically
B. Unlikely t0 be strep, n0 testing needed
C. Perf0rm a rapid strep test - ANSWER-B. Unlikely t0 be strep, n0
testing needed