NURS 6531 MIDTERM
EXAM 2023-2024
QUIZZES AND
CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
, 1. The most common cancer found on the auricle is:
o A) Actinic keratosis
o B) Basal cell carcinoma
o C) Squamous cell carcinoma
o D) Acral-lentiginous melanoma
Answer: B
2. Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic
bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient?
o A) Xanthines
o B) Antihistamines
o C) Steroids
o D) Anticholinergics
Answer: D
3. A 47-year-old male patient presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of
bright red rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How should the
nurse practitioner proceed?
o A) Instruct the patient on measures to prevent hemorrhoids such as bowel habits and diet.
o B) Order a topical hemorrhoid cream along with a stool softener.
o C) Refer the patient for a barium enema and sigmoidoscopy.
EXAM 2023-2024
QUIZZES AND
CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
, 1. The most common cancer found on the auricle is:
o A) Actinic keratosis
o B) Basal cell carcinoma
o C) Squamous cell carcinoma
o D) Acral-lentiginous melanoma
Answer: B
2. Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic
bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient?
o A) Xanthines
o B) Antihistamines
o C) Steroids
o D) Anticholinergics
Answer: D
3. A 47-year-old male patient presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of
bright red rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How should the
nurse practitioner proceed?
o A) Instruct the patient on measures to prevent hemorrhoids such as bowel habits and diet.
o B) Order a topical hemorrhoid cream along with a stool softener.
o C) Refer the patient for a barium enema and sigmoidoscopy.
