Nursing Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MN 580 Midterm Exam – Question with Answers An 18-year-old man presents with periumbilical pain, vomiting, and abdominal cramping over the past 48 hours. Physical examination reveals rebound tenderness and laboratory analysis shows the presence of bandemia and a total WBC of 28,000 mm3. To support the diagnosis of acute appendicitis with suspected appendiceal rupture, you consider obtaining the following abdominal imaging study: Gina is 2 years old and presents with a 3-day history of fever, ...

Midterm Sample Exam 3 Questions & Answers Question 1 (1 point) A patient has been admitted to an inpatient medical unit of a hospital with an acute viral infection. The health care team providing care for the patient would recognize which of the following statements as an accurate description of the role of viruses in human infections? A. Viruses have limited or absent genetic material of their own. B. Some viruses are capable of transforming normal host cells into malignant cells. C. Viruses a...

MN 553 Unit 9 Quiz – Question and Answers Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may: Inhibition of P-glycoprotein by a drug such as quinidine may lead to: Warfarin resistance may be seen in patient with VCORC1 mutation, lead to: Pharmacogenetic testing is require by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to prescribing: Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients...

MN 576 Midterm Exam Unit 5 – Question and Answers 1. Which HPV types are most often associated with cervical and anogenital cancer? 2. During a breast exam you note all of the findings below as normal except: 3. A 30-year-old woman presents without symptoms but states that her male partner has dysuria without penile discharge. Examination reveals a friable cervix covered with thick yellow discharge. This description is most consistent with an infection caused by: 4. The vaccine Gardasil that i...

MN 566 Unit 8 Quiz – Question and Answers Which of the following statements best captures an aspect of normal spermatogenesis? Long, stretchy cervical mucus that exhibits ferning on a microscope slide is characteristic of which of the following? A 60-year-old woman who is 11 years menopausal has presented to the emergency department stating. I haven’t had my period in years, but lately I’ve been bleeding again, and quite heavily in the last few days. The care team needs to rule out endome...

MN 576 Final Exam – Unit 10- Question and Answers In Edwards syndrome, which of the following statements is true? Identify the corresponding characteristic of Goodell sign Hypokalemia is noted in: HDL levels are a better predictor of CAD in women than LDL. Which patient is most at risk for a fibroadenoma of the breast? Which patient should be referred out for further testing? The NP is in an ideal position to provide counseling to both members of a couple involved in domestic violence, partic...

MN551 – Quiz 5 --Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Across the Life Span - Midterm Structure and function of the kidney S A 77 year old female hospital patient has contracted Clostridium difficile during her stay and is experiencing severe diarrhea. Which of the following statements best conveys a risk that this woman faces? She is susceptible to isotonic fluid volume deficit. ---This woman is at risk of isotonic fluid volume deficit and sodium imbalances as a result of her diarrh...

MN 551 Unit 2 Quiz – Question and Answers Which of the following patients is most likely to benefit from transportation of thymic tissue or major histocompatibility complex ( MHC) – compatible bone marrow? As part of his diagnostic workup, a 77 yo man nurse practitioner has ordered blood work that includes ferritin levels. The man is very interest in the details of his health care is unfamiliar with ferritin and it’s role. Which of the following explanations by the nurse practitioner is m...

MN 551 Quiz 8 Female Reproduction Questions & Answers Question 1. A 40-year-old woman has been found to have a deficiency in estrogen. Which of the following physiological phenomena is most likely to remain unaffected? Parathyroid hormone antagonism and the rate of bone resorption The regulation of uterine endothelial development The maintenance of normal skin and blood vessel structure The synthesis and release of adrenal glucocorticoid Rationale: Synthesis and release of adrenal glucocor...