623 Adult - Derm System NP
Certification, Fitzgerald 4th ed.
Questions with Accurate Answers
20-100 comedones, or 15-50 inflammatory lesions, or total lesion count
30-125 correct answer the definition of moderate acne is
a. 1,2, and 4 correct answer the most common human papillomavirus
types associated with cutaneous, nongenital warts include:
a. 1,2, and 4
b. 6 and 11
c. 16 and 18
d. 32 and 36
a. 24 correct answer you see a kindergartner with impetigo and advise
that she can return in ____ hrs after initiating effective antimicrobial
therapy.
a. 24
b. 48
c. 72
d. 96
,a. a transient increase in hepatic enzymes is commonly seen with its
use correct answer when prescribing pulse dosing with itraconazole for
the tx of fingernail fungus, the NP realizes that:
a. a transient increase in hepatic enzymes is commonly seen with its
use
b. drug-induced leukopenia is a common problem
c. the pt needs to be warned about excessive bleeding because of the
drug's antiplatelet effect
d. its use is contraindicated in the presence of iron-deficiency
a. add a topical retinoid correct answer in a 13 y/o female pt with mild
acne and who experiences an inadequate response to benzoyl peroxide
tx, an appropriate tx option would be:
a. add a topical retinoid
b. add an oral antibiotic
c. consider isotretinoin (accutane)
d. consider hormonal tx
a. amoxicillin correct answer an oral antimicrobial option for the tx of
methicillin-sensitive S. aureus includes all fo the following EXCEPT:
a. amoxicillin
b. dicloxacillin
c. cephalexin
d. cefadroxil
,a. antimitotic correct answer anthralin (drithocreme) is helpful in txing
psoriasis because it has what kind of activity:
a. antimitotic
b. exfoliative
c. vasoconstrictor
d. humectant
a. chlorpheniramine correct answer which of the following medications
is likely to cause the most sedation?
a. chlorpheniramine
b. cetirizine
c. fexofenadine
d. loratadine
a. dermographism correct answer a 24 y/o woman presents with hive-
form linear lesions that develop over areas where she has scratched.
These resolve within a few minutes. This most likely represents:
a. dermographism
b. contact dermatitis
c. angioedema
d. allergic reaction
, a. dicloxacillin correct answer which of the following is the best tx
option for cellulitis when risk of infection with a methicillin-resistant
pathogen is considered low?
a. dicloxacillin
b. amoxicillin
c. metronidazole
d. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
a. eosinophilia correct answer which of the following do you expect to
find in the assessment of the person with urticaria?
a. eosinophilia
b. low erythrocyte sedimentation rate
c. elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone level
d. leukopenia
a. excoriated papules on the interdigital area correct answer a 78 y/o
resident of a long-term care facility c/o generalized itchiness at night
that disturbs her sleep. her exam is consistent with scabies. Which of
the following do you expect to find on exam?
a. excoriated papules on the interdigital area
b. annular lesions over the buttocks
c. vesicular lesions in a linear pattern
d. honey-colored crusted lesions that began as vesicles
Certification, Fitzgerald 4th ed.
Questions with Accurate Answers
20-100 comedones, or 15-50 inflammatory lesions, or total lesion count
30-125 correct answer the definition of moderate acne is
a. 1,2, and 4 correct answer the most common human papillomavirus
types associated with cutaneous, nongenital warts include:
a. 1,2, and 4
b. 6 and 11
c. 16 and 18
d. 32 and 36
a. 24 correct answer you see a kindergartner with impetigo and advise
that she can return in ____ hrs after initiating effective antimicrobial
therapy.
a. 24
b. 48
c. 72
d. 96
,a. a transient increase in hepatic enzymes is commonly seen with its
use correct answer when prescribing pulse dosing with itraconazole for
the tx of fingernail fungus, the NP realizes that:
a. a transient increase in hepatic enzymes is commonly seen with its
use
b. drug-induced leukopenia is a common problem
c. the pt needs to be warned about excessive bleeding because of the
drug's antiplatelet effect
d. its use is contraindicated in the presence of iron-deficiency
a. add a topical retinoid correct answer in a 13 y/o female pt with mild
acne and who experiences an inadequate response to benzoyl peroxide
tx, an appropriate tx option would be:
a. add a topical retinoid
b. add an oral antibiotic
c. consider isotretinoin (accutane)
d. consider hormonal tx
a. amoxicillin correct answer an oral antimicrobial option for the tx of
methicillin-sensitive S. aureus includes all fo the following EXCEPT:
a. amoxicillin
b. dicloxacillin
c. cephalexin
d. cefadroxil
,a. antimitotic correct answer anthralin (drithocreme) is helpful in txing
psoriasis because it has what kind of activity:
a. antimitotic
b. exfoliative
c. vasoconstrictor
d. humectant
a. chlorpheniramine correct answer which of the following medications
is likely to cause the most sedation?
a. chlorpheniramine
b. cetirizine
c. fexofenadine
d. loratadine
a. dermographism correct answer a 24 y/o woman presents with hive-
form linear lesions that develop over areas where she has scratched.
These resolve within a few minutes. This most likely represents:
a. dermographism
b. contact dermatitis
c. angioedema
d. allergic reaction
, a. dicloxacillin correct answer which of the following is the best tx
option for cellulitis when risk of infection with a methicillin-resistant
pathogen is considered low?
a. dicloxacillin
b. amoxicillin
c. metronidazole
d. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
a. eosinophilia correct answer which of the following do you expect to
find in the assessment of the person with urticaria?
a. eosinophilia
b. low erythrocyte sedimentation rate
c. elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone level
d. leukopenia
a. excoriated papules on the interdigital area correct answer a 78 y/o
resident of a long-term care facility c/o generalized itchiness at night
that disturbs her sleep. her exam is consistent with scabies. Which of
the following do you expect to find on exam?
a. excoriated papules on the interdigital area
b. annular lesions over the buttocks
c. vesicular lesions in a linear pattern
d. honey-colored crusted lesions that began as vesicles
