NURS-5433 Final Exam ALL 300 QUESTIONS
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QUESTION: Which of the following diabetic patients is a good candidate for the medication
Empagliflozin?
A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of 45
B. A 50 year old woman who struggles with UTIs
C. A 30 year old woman on birth control who gets frequent yeast infections
D. A 28 year old women with gestational diabetes - ANSWER-A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of
45
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QUESTION: A 22 year old female presents with a "pimple" on her right eyelid. Exam reveals a
2mm pustule on the lateral border of the right eyelid margin. What is this most consistent with?
a. Hordeolum
b. Blepharitis
c. chalazion
d. cellulitis - ANSWER-a. Hordeolum
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QUESTION: Which of the following is not the top 2 causative pathogens for otitis externa?
a. Proteus
b. Enterobacteriaceae
c. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
d. staph aureus - ANSWER-a. proteus Enterobacteriaceae
QUESTION: Appropriate antibiotic therapy for otitis externa with accompanying cellulitis
suitable for outpatient therapy includes a course of oral:
a. Ciprofloxacin
b. Cephalexin
c. Amoxicillin
d. Azithromycin - ANSWER-a. Ciprofloxacin
QUESTION: Expected findings in AOM include:
a. prominent bony landmarks
b. Tympanic membrane immobility
c. itchiness and crackling in the affected ear
d. submental lymphadenopathy - ANSWER-b. Tympanic membrane immobility
QUESTION: A 25 year old patient has a 3 day history of left ear pain that began after one week of URI
symptoms. On physical exam, you find that she has AOM. She is allergic to PCN with a flat pink rash
only. She took an oral antimicrobial for the treatment of a UTI 2 weeks ago. The most appropriate oral
antimicrobial option for this patient is:
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a. clarithromycin
b. Amoxicillin
c. cefpodoxime
d. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole - ANSWER-c. cefpodoxime
Q Which of the following organisms is not the top 3 for bacterial conjunctivitis?
a. Staphylococcus aureus
b. Psuedomonas
c. Haemophilus influenzae
d. Strep pneumoniae - ANSWER-b. Psuedomonas
QUESTION: A 19 year old presents with a complaint of bilaterally itchy, red eyes with tearing
that occurs intermittently throughout the year and is often accompanied by a rope like eye
discharge and clear nasal discharge. This is most consistent with:
a. Viral conjunctivitis
b. Allergic conjunctivitis
c. bacterial conjunctivitis - ANSWER-b. Allergic conjunctivitis
QUESTION: Anterior epistaxis is usually caused from:
a. HTN
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b.localized nasal mucosa trauma
c. foreign body
d. Bleeding disorders - ANSWER-localized nasal mucosa trauma
QUESTION: Ms Murphy is a 58 year old woman presenting with a sudden left sided headache
that is most painful in her left eye. Her vision is blurred, and the left pupil is slightly dilated and
poorly reactive. The left conjunctiva is markedly injected, and the eyeball is firm. Vision screen
with the Snellen chart is 20/30 OD; and 20/90 OS. The most likely dx is:
a. unilateral herpetic conjunctivitis
b. angle-closure glaucoma
c. Open angle glaucoma
d. Anterior uveitis - ANSWER-b. angle-closure glaucoma
QUESTION: Which of the following is most likely to be found on the funduscopic exam in a
patient with untreated POAG?
a. excessive cupping of the optic disk
b. papilledema
c. Arteriovenous nicking
d. flame-shaped hemorrhages - ANSWER-a. excessive cupping of the optic disk
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