NSG 6320 (NSG6320)

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Respiratory Prescribing 100 correct Q&A 1. Question: Treatment of Bordetella pertussis in a patient with a hypersensitivity to macrolides is: doxycycline. clindamycin (Cleocin). metronidazole (Flagyl). sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim). Correct Explanation: Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim) is an alternative choice for patients in whom a macrolide is contraindicated. 2. Question: The mainstay of treatment in the management o...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Women’s Health Prescription Exam 1. Question: Which of the following is NOT a common side effect associated with the use of etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing), a contraceptive vaginal ring? Vaginitis Breast tenderness Increased appetite Severe headache Correct Explanation: A common side effect NOT associated with the use of etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing) is severe headache. The systemic side effects of NuvaRing are the s...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Women’s Health Prescription Exam 1. Question: Which of the following is NOT a common side effect associated with the use of etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing), a contraceptive vaginal ring? Vaginitis Breast tenderness Increased appetite Severe headache Correct Explanation: A common side effect NOT associated with the use of etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing) is severe headache. The systemic side effects of NuvaRing are the s...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Pediatrics Assessment Exam 1. Question: A child sustained a "full-thickness" burn injury. This type injury involves tissue destruction down to the: epidermis. dermis. subcutaneous tissue. Correct internal organs. Explanation: A full-thickness burn involves all skin layers, including the epidermis, dermis, and the subcutaneous tissue and fat. Muscles and tendons may be involved. A superficial thickness burn involves the epidermis only. A s...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Pregnancy Assessment Exam 1. Question: Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is < 18.5, the total weight gain should be: 11-20 pounds. 15-25 pounds. 25-35 pounds 28-40 pounds. Correct Explanation: Weight gain should be closely monitored during pregnancy, as both excessive and inadequate weight gain are associated with poor birth outcomes. The pregnant woman who has a BMI of <18.5, should gain...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Gastroenterology Assessment Exam 1. Question: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: intestinal obstruction. increased intestinal gas production. a large solid tumor. Correct a paralytic ileus. Explanation: A protuberant abdomen that is tympanic throughout when percussed can suggest intestinal obstruction, increased gas production, or a paralytic ileus. A so...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Orthopedics Prescribing 1. Question: Which medication is NOT a brand name for acetaminophen? Mapap Cetafen Aleve Correct Feverall Explanation: Brand names for acetaminophen include Mapap, Cetafen, FeverAll and Tylenol. Aleve is the brand name for naproxen sodium. 2. Question: To treat low back pain in a patient for whom nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are contraindicated, the recommended therapy is: acetaminophen (Tylen...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Women’s Health Assessment Exam 1. Question: A woman complains of infrequent menses with intervals greater than 35 days. This condition is termed: oligomenorrhea. Correct polymenorrhea. metrorrhagia. menorrhagia. Explanation: Oligomenorrhea is infrequent bleeding with menses occurring at greater than 35- day intervals, or 4-9 menstrual cycles per year. Polymenorrhea occurs when there are fewer than 21-day intervals between menses. Menorrha...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Orthopedics Prescribing 1. Question: Which medication is NOT a brand name for acetaminophen? Mapap Cetafen Aleve Correct Feverall Explanation: Brand names for acetaminophen include Mapap, Cetafen, FeverAll and Tylenol. Aleve is the brand name for naproxen sodium. 2. Question: To treat low back pain in a patient for whom nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are contraindicated, the recommended therapy is: acetaminophen (Tyleno...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Orthopedics Assessment Exam 1. Question: The axioscapular group of muscles include which one of the following? Supraspinatus Trapezius Correct Subscapularis Pectoralis major Explanation: The axioscapular group attaches the trunk to the scapula and includes the trapezius, rhomboids, serratus anterior, and levator scapulae. The scapulohumeral group of muscles extends from the scapula to the humerus and includes the muscles inserting directly ...