Brown/Dunphy - Examination 2 questions with correct answers

Mrs. Graves, age 38, has been on birth control pills for approximately 15 years. She is a smoker, has a blood pressure of 110/70 mm Hg, and has lipid levels within normal limits. You advise that she should A. discontinue the birth control pills because of her smoking B. remain on the pill because her blood pressure and lipids are within normal limits C. remain on the pill until her follicle-stimulating hormone level is greater than 30 D. discontinue the pill because of her age - Answer A. discontinue the birth control pills because of her smoking Which glomerular disease occurs 10-14 days after an acute illness (commonly streptococcal in children) and is characterized by tea-colored urine, mild to severe renal insufficiency, and edema? A. Henoch-Schonlein purpura glomerulonephritis B. Glomerulonephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus C. Postinfection glomerulonephritis D. Immunoglobulin A nephropathy - Answer C. Postinfection glomerulonephritis A good technique for assessment of the supraclavicular nodes is A. to have the client sit up and perform Valsalva's maneuver B. to use the diaphragm of the stethescope C. to palpate the axilla D. to use the bell of the stethescope - Answer B. to use the diaphragm of the stethescope