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PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Which of these anti-epileptic drugs is the long term drug of choice for treating patients
diagnosed with convulsive status epilepticus?
A. fosphenytoin
B. phenytoin
C. phenobarbital
D. diazepam - ANS b
your patient has just died of complications stemming from AIDS. Given national statistics what is
the most likely age for your patient?
a. 10
b. 47.
c. 18
d. 32 - ANS d
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, you are examining the urinalysis results for a patient with a suspected case of acute renal
failure. The results show few hyaline cases, a blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio of 22:1, and
a fractional excretion of sodium of 0.7%. Given these findings, which of these conditions is the
most likely cause of the patient's acute renal failure
a. thromob0sis
b. neurogenic bladder
c. sepsis
d. drug hypersensitivity - ANS c
Cross sectional research is an example of what type of research?
a. qualitative
b. non-experimental
c. non-qualitative
d. experimental - ANS b
a 47 year old male is showing signs of acidosis and hyperthermia. The patient's affinity of
hemoglobin and oxygen is most likely to:
a. increase, shifting the dissociation curve to the right
b. decrease, shifting the dissociation curve to the right
c. increase, shifting the dissociation curve to the left
d. decrease, shifting the dissociation curve to the left - ANS b
right = decreased affinity (acidosis, hyperthermia)
left = increased affinity (alkalosis, hypothermia)
an elderly female comes in to your office with hx HTN. Although she has no known history of
renal disorder, the nurse finds doubled creatinine levels and 50% nephron loss. What stage of
failure is this?
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/ BARKLEY POST TEST
PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
Which of these anti-epileptic drugs is the long term drug of choice for treating patients
diagnosed with convulsive status epilepticus?
A. fosphenytoin
B. phenytoin
C. phenobarbital
D. diazepam - ANS b
your patient has just died of complications stemming from AIDS. Given national statistics what is
the most likely age for your patient?
a. 10
b. 47.
c. 18
d. 32 - ANS d
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, you are examining the urinalysis results for a patient with a suspected case of acute renal
failure. The results show few hyaline cases, a blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio of 22:1, and
a fractional excretion of sodium of 0.7%. Given these findings, which of these conditions is the
most likely cause of the patient's acute renal failure
a. thromob0sis
b. neurogenic bladder
c. sepsis
d. drug hypersensitivity - ANS c
Cross sectional research is an example of what type of research?
a. qualitative
b. non-experimental
c. non-qualitative
d. experimental - ANS b
a 47 year old male is showing signs of acidosis and hyperthermia. The patient's affinity of
hemoglobin and oxygen is most likely to:
a. increase, shifting the dissociation curve to the right
b. decrease, shifting the dissociation curve to the right
c. increase, shifting the dissociation curve to the left
d. decrease, shifting the dissociation curve to the left - ANS b
right = decreased affinity (acidosis, hyperthermia)
left = increased affinity (alkalosis, hypothermia)
an elderly female comes in to your office with hx HTN. Although she has no known history of
renal disorder, the nurse finds doubled creatinine levels and 50% nephron loss. What stage of
failure is this?
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