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NR 511 Case Studies Week 3 and 6 PART 1 In Part 1, you are given a patient scenario. Using the information given, answer the following questions: Briefly and concisely summarize the H&P findings as if you were presenting it to your preceptor using the pertinent facts from the case. Use shorthand where possible and approved medical abbreviations. Avoid redundancy and irrelevant information. Provide a differential diagnosis (minimum of 3)which might explain the patient’s chief complai...

NR 511 Week 3 Case Study Discussion Part 2 Now, assume that any procedures and/or testing which were performed are NORMAL. In Part 2 you might be … some additional history, exam or test findings. Using this information and the information in Part 1, answer the following questions: What is your primary (one) diagnosis for this patient at this time? Identify the corresponding ICD-10 code. Provide a treatment plan for this patient’s primary diagnosis which includes: Medication* Any...

NR 511 Week 3 Case Study Discussion Part 1 A 19-year-old male freshman college student presents to the student health center today with complaints of bilateral eye discomfort. Upon further questioning you discover the following subjective information regarding the chief complaint. History of Present Illness …………………… description continue Review of Systems (ROS) …………………… description continue History …………………… description continue Physical Exa...

NR 511 Week 2 Study Guide Identify the most common type of pathogen responsible for acute gastroenteritis. Recognize that assessing for prior antibiotic use is a critical part of the history in patients presenting with diarrhea. Describe the difference between Irritable Bowel Disease (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disorder (IBD). Discuss two common Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Discuss the difference between sensorineural and conductive hearing loss. Identify the triad of symptoms associate...

NR 511 Week 1 Clinical Preparedness Exam Define diagnostic reasoning What is subjective data? What is objective data? Components of HPI Why must every procedure code have a corresponding diagnosis code? What are the three components required in determining an outpatient office visit E&M code? What is medical coding? … medical billing? What are CPT codes? —- ICD codes? What is specificity? …… sensitivity? What is predictive value? … elements need to … when developing a...

NR 511 Week 1 Study Guide, Definitions and Answers Define diagnostic reasoning. Identify subjective & objective data. Identify the components of the HPI. Develop an appropriate differential. Describe the differences between medical billing and medical coding. Compare and contrast the two coding classification systems that are currently used in the U.S. healthcare system. Discuss how specificity, sensitivity, and predictive value contribute to the usefulness of diagnostic data. Discuss ...

NR 510 Week 8 Final Exam What is the most commonly reported symptom of cancer treatment? Where are Langerhans cells found? An infant has a crescendo-decrescendo systolic ejection murmur located between the second and third intercostal spaces along the left sternal border. A wide fixed splitting of the second heart sound is also found. These clinical findings are consistent with which congenital heart defect? Which statement is true concerning a fungal infection? A hypersensitivity reactio...

NR 509 Week 2 QUIZ According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 7.7 Examining the Ears, if a patient reports hearing loss, the provider should proceed to which initial assessment test? According to the lesson, which of the following physical examination techniques is not generally performed when assessing the respiratory system? According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video, 8.8 Examining the Neck, which of the following findings should be noted while assessing lymph nodes? (Select all that ...

NR 509 Week 1 Quiz with Answers According to the lesson, basic interviewing techniques include active listening and empathetic responses? According to the lesson, subjective data is detectable by an observer and can be tested against an acceptable standard? Which of the following data should be included under the general statement with the physical examination findings? According to the lesson, there are two types of patient presentations, comprehensive and focused. You will adjust the sco...

NR 508 Midterm Exam Week 4 – Question and Answers Osteopenia is diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman who has not had a period in 15 months. She has a positive family history of breast cancer. The primary care NP should recommend: A woman is in her first trimester of pregnancy. She tells the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) that she continues to have severe morning sickness on a daily basis. The NP notes a weight loss of 1 pound from her previous visit 2 weeks prior. The NP should consult ...

NR 508 Final Exam Practice Question and Answers with Rationale A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: A patient reports difficulty returning to sleep after getting up to go to the bathroom every night. A physical examination and a sleep hygiene history are noncontributory. The primary care NP should prescribe: A 5-year-old child who has no previous history of otitis m...

NR 508 Midterm Exam – Question and Answers A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should: An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When performing a physical examination, the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) learns that the patient continues to have blood pressure readings of 135/90 mm Hg. The NP should: A primary care NP sees a patient who is abou...

NR 508 Midterm Exam Pharmacology A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order: An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When performing a physical examination, the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) learns that the patient continues to have blood pressure readings...

NR 508 Advanced Pharm Question and Answers A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should: A patient who has hyperlipidemia has been taking atorvastatin (Lipitor) 60 mg daily for 6 months. The patient’s initial lipid profil...

NR 291 Pharmacology I Study Guide Exam 4 Chapter 10: Analgesic Drugs Know and apply basic pharmacology principles for pain management Know WHO Analgesic Ladder and apply to acute pain and chronic pain management Opioid Drugs: 1, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 (addicts and non-addicts) Nonopioids: 1, 2, 3, 5 Chapter 11: General and Local Anesthetics Nice to know: Good to know: Got to know: General Anesthesia: 1, 2, 5, 8, 12 Moderate Sedation: 1, 2, 3, 11, 12 Local Anesthetics (-caine): 1, 2, ...

NR 508 Final Exam Week 8 Turner’s syndrome can be suspected when the patient has primary amenorrhea and A 21-year-old woman comes into your practice seeking birth control. She has only recently become sexually active and has consistently used condoms for safe sex. Your history reveals that she does not use tampons during her menses and has very little knowledge about female reproductive anatomy. Based on this information, which of the following birth control choices would be least likely t...

NR 508 Final Exam with Answers A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: A patient reports difficulty returning to sleep after getting up to go to the bathroom every night. A physical examination and a sleep hygiene history are noncontributory. The primary care NP should prescribe: A 5-year-old child who has no previous history of otitis media is seen in clinic with a te...

NR 324 Midterm Exam Study – ATI Test 4 Practice Assessment A nurse is planning care for a client who has a suspected myocardial infarction. Which of the following should the nurse administer first? While reading a client’s ECG tracing, the nurse should understand that the P wave reflects which of the following cardiac electrical activities? A client comes to the emergency department via ambulance to report severe radiating chest pain and SOB. The client appears restless, frightened, and...

NR 291 Pharmacology I Study Guide Exam 4 Chapter 10: Analgesic Drugs Know and apply basic pharmacology principles for pain management Know WHO Analgesic Ladder and apply to acute pain and chronic pain management Opioid Drugs: 1, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13 (addicts and non-addicts) Nonopioids: 1, 2, 3, 5 Chapter 11: General and Local Anesthetics Nice to know: Good to know: Got to know: General Anesthesia: 1, 2, 5, 8, 12 Moderate Sedation: 1, 2, 3, 11, 12 Local Anesthetics (-caine): 1, 2, ...

NR 291 Pharmacology I Study Guide Exam 2 Effects of the Peripheral Vascular System Cholinergic – Parasympathetic Nervous System (feed and breed; rest and digest) Adrenergic – Sympathetic Nervous System (fight or flight) Chapter 36: Antihistamines, Decongestants, Antitussives, and Expectorants Know and apply pharmacology treatment for the common cold Antihistamines (-dine) (-iramine) (-tadine) Decongestants Antitussives – only for nonproductive coughs ...