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NR 509 Week 3 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and will expect a fracture if the girl complains: A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP “what is osteoporosis?” The FNP explains to the patient that osteoporosis is defined as: Patient states, “I can hear a crunching or grating sound when I kne...

NR 509 Week 1 Quiz (25 Points) – Question and Answers A patient tells the FNP that he is very nervous, that he is nauseated, and that he “feels hot”. This type of data would be: The patient’s record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data combine to form the: The FNP is reviewing information about evidence-based practice. Which statement best reflects evidence-based practice? A 59-year-old patient tells the FNP that he has ulcerative colitis. He has been having bla...

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 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 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 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 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 507 Week 6 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology _____ is a chronic inflammatory joint disease characterize by stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Considering the pathophysiology of osteoporosis, what are the effects of extracellular signal regulate kinases (ERKs) and receptor activator of RANKL on osteoblasts and osteoclasts? Rhabdomyolysis is characterize by A(n) _____ fracture is a fracture at a site of a preexisting bone abnormality, usually by a force that would n...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology In some anemias, the erythrocytes are present in various sizes, which is refer to as What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? The body compensates for anemia by A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. Laboratory findings show low hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, and a high mean corpuscular volume. These findings are consistent with _____ anemia. Symptoms of polycythemia vera...

NR 507 Week 7 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Most dysphasias are associated with cerebrovascular accidents involving which artery? Vomiting is associated with CNS injuries that compress which anatomic location(s)? Cognitive operations cannot occur without the _____ functioning. Dilated and sluggish pupils, widening pulse pressure, and bradycardia are clinical findings evident of which stage of intracranial hypertension? Which description is consistent with a complex partial seizure? C...

NR 507 Week 6 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology _____ is a chronic inflammatory joint disease characterize by stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Considering the pathophysiology of osteoporosis, what are the effects of extracellular signal regulate kinases (ERKs) and receptor activator of RANKL on osteoblasts and osteoclasts? Rhabdomyolysis is characterize by A(n) _____ fracture is a fracture at a site of a preexisting bone abnormality, usually by a force that would n...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz (Questions/Answers/Rationale) The underlying disorder of _____ anemia is defective secretion of intrinsic factor, which is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12. Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of In hemolytic anemia, jaundice occurs only when Which anemia produces small, pale erythrocytes? Pernicious anemia generally requires continued therapy lasting A woman complains of chronic gastritis, fatigue, weight loss, and tingling in her fingers. L...

NR 507 Week 3 Quiz Advanced Pathophysiology Clinical manifestations of mild to moderate splenomegaly and hepatomegaly, bronze-colored skin, and cardiac dysrhythmias are indicative of which anemia? What is the pathophysiologic process of aplastic anemia? Pernicious anemia generally requires continued therapy lasting Symptoms of polycythemia vera are mainly the result of The body compensates for anemia by In hemolytic anemia, jaundice occurs only when Which of the following is a descripti...

NR 507 Week 2 Quiz – Questions and Answers with Explanation Water movement between the intracellular fluid compartment and the extracellular compartment is primarily a function of How does the loss of chloride during vomiting cause metabolic alkalosis What is a major determinant of the resting membrane potential necessary for transmission of nerve impulses? Why are infants susceptible to significant losses in total body water (TBW)? At the arterial end of capillaries, fluid moves from t...

NR 507 Week 1 Quiz: Questions and Answers with Explanation What of the following remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide? Which statement about vaccines is true? After sexual transmission of HIV, a person can be infected yet seronegative for _____ months. Cells in _____ may act as a reservoir in which HIV can be relatively protected from antiviral drugs. Once they have penetrated the first line of defense, which microorganisms do neutrophils actively attack, engul...

NR 507 Week 1 Quiz – Advanced Pathophysiology Cells in _____ may act as a reservoir in which HIV can be relatively protected from antiviral drugs. What is the role of reverse transcriptase in HIV infection? After sexual transmission of HIV, a person can be infected yet seronegative for _____ months. What of the following remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide? Which statement about vaccines is true? Which statement is true about fungal infections? What diseas...

NR 507 Midterm Exam Week 4 What is the final stage of the infectious process? Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge? What is the primary cause of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn? Which statement concerning benign tumors is true? Which compensatory mechanism is spontaneously used by children diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot to relieve hypoxic spells? Which cytokines initiate the production of corticotropi...

NR 507 Final Exam Week 8 Study Guide REPRODUCTIVE: Endometrial cycle and the occurrence of ovulation Uterine prolapse Polycystic ovarian syndrome(PCOS) Testicular cancer and conditions that increase risk: Symptoms that require evaluation for breast cancer Signs of premenstrual dysphoric disorder Dysfunctional uterine bleeding(DUB) athophysiology of prostate cancer HPV and the development of cervical cancer ENDOCRINE: Body’s process for adapting to high hormone levels Cushing’...

NR 507 Final Exam – Question and Answers Tissue damage caused by the deposition of circulating immune complexes containing an antibody against the host DNA is the cause of which disease? How does chest wall compliance in an infant differ from that of an adult? What term is used to describe a hernial protrusion of a saclike cyst that contains meninges, spinal fluid, and a portion of the spinal cord through a defect in a posterior arch of a vertebra? Continued therapy of pernicious anemia ...