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A 52 year old female patient screened for c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year
diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level
of 123 mg/dl. The nurse practitioners plan
includes:
a. repeat fasting glucose in 1 month
b. prescribe memformin 500mg BID po
c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year
d. repeat fasting glucose in three years
A 56-year old male patient screened for a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years
diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level
of 96mg/dl. The nurse practitioner
management plan includes:
a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three
years
b. prescribe Metformin 500mg po BID
c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year
d. refer to ophthalmology for eye exam
RW, a 57 year old native American female, d. Paroxetine
presents to the office. RW states she feels
irritable and has difficulty concentrating as
well as fallingn asleep and staying aleep.
She states she is worried about her finances,
her husband has just lost his job. The NP
diagnoses anxiety. The NP prescribes a first
line treatment which is
a. Diazepam
b. Clonazepam
c. Ariprprazole
d. Paroxetine
,The most common sustained rhythmic c. atrial fibrillation
disorder, which consists of fibrillatory p
waves is:
a. AV block
b. atrial tachycardia
c. atrial fibrillation
d. atrial flutter
According to the Sexually presentation, c. is a contributing factor for frequent urinary tract infections
atrophic vaginitis
a. the symptomsm are the same for each
woman
b. creates a more acidic vaginal environment
c. is a contributing factor for frequent
urinary tract infections
d. is not treated with vaginal lubricants
Which of the following is the most d. Confusion Assessment Model
appropriate screening tool for delirium?
a. St Louis University Mental Status Exam
(SLUMS)
b. Montreal Cognitive Assessment
c. Lawton Scale of instrumental Activities of
Daily Living
d. Confusion Assessment Model
A drug that can be used to treat two very d. Morphine
common symptoms in a dying patient (pain
and dyspnea_ is:
a. lorazepam
b. Gabapentin
c. Methadone
d. Morphine
Which of the following would you d. eye exam with an opthlamologist
recommend annually for the elderly type 2
diabetic?
a. periodic visits to a gastroenterologist
b. colonoscopy
c. follow up with a urologist
d. eye exam with an opthlamologist
Which characteristic of delerium helps to c. acute onset
distinguish it from dementia?
a, short term memory impairment
b. personality changes
c. acute onset
d. impaired attention
, The majority of patients enrolled in hospice d. at home
care die:
a. in the hospital
b. in an inpatient hospice facility
c. in a nursing home
d. at home
A middle aged patient has been diagnosed d. symptoms interfering with functional ability
with Parkinson's disease. What influences the
nurse practitioners descision to begin
pharmacological treatment for this patient?
a. medications initiated at first sign of
unilateral involvement
b. gait instability requiring the use of a cane
c. intentional tremors
d. symptoms interfering with functional
ability
Which of the following is a role of the d. all of the above
advanced practice nurse in palliative cancer
care?
a. detecting cancer in asymptomatic
paitents or those with specific symptoms
b. arranging for follow up including
patiennts
c. identifying and managing complications
of care
d. all of the above
A 58 year old Caucasian mane with type 2 a. lisinopril
diabetes mellitus presents to the clinic as a
new patient. He takes metformin 500mg
twice a day. His last Hgb A1c was 7%. He is
up to date on eye and foot examinations.
His BP is 142/96. According to ACC 2017
guidelines for high blood pressure in adults,
what is the most appropriate first line
medication?
a. lisinopril
b. furosemide
c. amlodipine
d. clonidine
An older male patient is experiencing acute c. evaluate for a stroke and arrange transport to the hospital
onset of right sided weakness, slurred right away
speech and confusion. What should the
nurse practitioner do promptly?
a. order an EKG and administer O2 by
cannula immediately
b. Do a through medication review and stat
blood sugar
c. evaluate for a stroke and arrange
transport to the hospital right away
d. administer an aspirin by mouth