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1. Question: When possible, where is the best place to position the board for a chest X-ray? 2. Question: When reviewing an X-ray, all of the following are correct EXCEPT: 3. Question: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is controversial; however, it is useful in some cases. What is the normal level of PSA for an older man over 65? 4. Question: What area of the heart conducts the electrical signal down and up through the heart from the nodes to the myocardium? 5. Question: Your patient’s live...

1. Question: Sally is a 54-year-old female who presents for care at the urging of her employer. She says that she doesn’t think she needs to be there, but the manager of her division at work strongly suggested that she make an appointment. She is the evening shift manager in the accounting department of a major online sales organization. Her role requires meticulous accountability of a complex system of production statistics, and she has done this exceedingly well for years. She has been ...

1. Question: From a biological perspective, all of the following neurotransmitters are implicit in the anxiety response except: 2. Question: Mr. Kendall is a 47-year old male who is presented to care by his younger sister, Megan. Mr. Kendall has spent his entire adult life living in an apartment that was attached to his parents’ home. His mother died a few weeks ago, and the property is listed for sale. Mr. Kendall will have to move, and while discussing this with him, Megan became very conce...

NUNP 6670 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role II: Adults and Older Adults 1. Question: Alexa is a 27-year-old female who has come to group therapy while she is in the city jail. She was arrested for vagrancy because she was sleeping in her car in a parking lot at a local shopping center. She could not post bail, so she is sentenced to 14 days in jail. During group, she contributes that none of this is her fault. Her mother is totally evil because she would not let Alexa stay in th...

1. Question : You should draft your discussion in Word first. 2. Question : When you submit an assignment, when should you have the assignment complete by on the day assigned? 3. Question : In which area will you retrieve written assignments with comments from your instructor? 4. Question : There are nursing-specific library resources available to you. 5. Question : When sending an e-mail to your Instructor, your e-mail subject line should: 6. Question : If you have a question about which ...

1. Question: An affiliation agreement is a legal agreement required between the practicum agency and Walden. These agreements are easily developed, are standard documents, and only require a signature. 2. Question: When do preceptors complete an evaluation of student???s practicum performance? 3. Question: Students document the completion of their practicum time is what location? 4. Question: Which of the following is NOT a requirement for preceptors? 5. Question: Students can identify the ...

1. Question: Explain the pathophysiology of gout. 2. Question: Explain why a patient with gout is more likely to develop renal calculi. 3. Question: Discuss what is osteoporosis and how does it develop pathologically? 4. Question: The pt. had various symptoms, explain how these factors are associated with RA and what is the difference between RA and OA? 5. Question: Describe what is MS and how did it cause the above patient’s symptoms?

1. Question: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using 2. Question: Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for 3. Question: During ongoing assessment of a patient receiving 5-FU therapy, the nurse finds the patient's platelet count to be 92,000 cells/mm3. The nurse should do which of the following? 4. Question: The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is 5. Questi...

1. Question: Alprazolam, phenobarbital, and alcohol all bind allosterically to GABAA receptors. What occurs to the GABAA receptor when these substances bind to the receptor? 2. Question: R.J. never felt relief from his depressive symptoms, even after appropriate time and dose titration of Venlafaxine. He was switched to Bupropion 150 mg about 2 months ago and is following up with you today. He reported feeling “great” and that his relationship with his girlfriend is “better than ever now....

1. Question: John is a 41-year old-patient who presents to the clinic with diarrhea, fatigue, and recently has been having tremors. He was diagnosed 19 years ago with bipolar disorder and is currently managed on Lithium 300mg BID. As the PMHNP, you decide to order a lithium level that comes back at 2.3mmol/l. What is the most appropriate course of action? 2. Question: Stephanie is a 36-year-old female who presents to the clinic with a history of anxiety. Social history is unremarkable. For the...

1. Question: Disorientation, tremor, hyperactivity, fever, hallucinations, marked wakefulness, and increased autonomic tone are all features that are consistent with which part of alcohol withdrawal? 2. Question: Which medication below would you use in addition to benzodiazepine treatment if the patient is experiencing psychosis during alcohol withdrawal delirium? 3. Question: Patient is a 10-year-old female with diagnosed ADHD who was started on Ritalin 5 mg twice a day over 2 months ago. S...

1. Question: Select the neurotransmitter involved in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents based on the common comorbidity of tic disorders. 2. Question: Select the class of drugs most effective in treating pain disorder 3. Question: Select the most commonly occurring eating disorder. 4. Question: Select the disorder in which inflicting injury to self or others is common. 5. Question: Select two imaging methods used to study anxiety disorders. 6. Question: Select t...

1. Question: The liver contains a large amount of blood (a water-like substance) but is not completely liquid. For this reason, on ultrasound the liver appears to be __________. 2. Question: How often should serum troponins be sent in a patient with a suspected acute myocardial infarction (MI)? 3. Question: Removal of more medial foreign bodies from the ear can be very painful and anesthesia is usually required. Which of the following is the preferred anesthetic for removal of a foreign body f...

1. Question: Absolute contraindications for performing bedside ultrasound include: 2. Question: What is the main source of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in humans? 3. Question: On ultrasound, fluid, liquid, or water-like substances are considered anechoic. They reflect very few sound waves and allow most of the energy to pass through, resulting in an on-screen image that appears . 4. Question: Beck’s triad can be used to diagnose a severe pericardial tamponade. Beck’s triad consists o...

1. Question: Traumatic renal injuries are graded on a 5-point scale. According to the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Classification System for Renal Injuries, what grade are renal cortical lacerations greater than 1 cm in depth without urinary extravasation? 2. Question: Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) levels should be drawn: 3. Question: In a steady state, if creatinine clearance is reduced by 50%, then serum creatinine should increase twofold. Based on this principle, if a pa...

1. Question: What were the total person-months at risk during the study? 2. Question: A cohort study of coffee drinking and anxiety was conducted at a university campus. There were a total of 30,000 freshmen who participated. 10,000 were coffee drinkers and 20,000 were not. Of the coffee drinkers, 500 developed anxiety during the 4-year follow-up period. Of the non-coffee drinkers, 200 developed anxiety during the same time period. Assume that no one in the population died or was lost during th...

PUBH 6035 Module 7 Final Exam

NUNP 6640 Psychotherapy With Individuals 1. Question: An elderly patient in a nursing home has been losing interest in activities and now refuses to leave his room. After a physical exam, he is referred to a PMHNP for an initial assessment. True or false: After speaking with the patient, an appropriate screening tool for the PMHNP to use would be the Geriatric Depression Scale. 2. Question: The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has ...

NUNP 6640 Psychotherapy With Individuals 1. Question: The PMHNP is caring for a young adult patient with whom the PMHNP decides to use a dynamic supportive therapy approach in addition to pharmacological intervention. Which therapeutic action will the PMHNP take to employ the strategy of holding and containing the patient? 2. Question: A 21-year-old patient has been having trouble adjusting to college life. She tells the PMHNP that she had five alcoholic drinks at a party this past weekend. ...

NUNP 6640 Psychotherapy With Individuals 1. Question: An elderly patient in a nursing home has been losing interest in activities and now refuses to leave his room. After a physical exam, he is referred to a PMHNP for an initial assessment. True or false: After speaking with the patient, an appropriate screening tool for the PMHNP to use would be the Geriatric Depression Scale. 2. Question: The PMHNP is working with a school-aged child who has been diagnosed with depression. The child has ...