NSG 6440 Pre Predictor Exam| Questions With Verified
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Here are the corrected questions, answers, and the correct answers marked in bold:
1. Urethritis is most commonly caused by:
o A - Escherichia coli.
O B - Klebsiella species.
O C - Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D - Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
2. The first sign of puberty in females is:
O A - pubarche.
O B - thelarche.
O C - menarche.
O D - adrenarche.
3. A parent brings their 3-year-old child to the nurse practitioner to ask whether or
not the child has a hernia. The hernia is easily reducible and has not increased in
size. The appropriate response of the nurse practitioner is:
O A - This is a normal finding. It will probably resolve before the child is 5 years
old.
, O B - This is a normal finding. If it has not resolved in the next year, it requires
treatment.
O C - This is an abnormal finding at this age. I will refer the child to the surgeon
for your choice.
O D - This is an abnormal finding, but it will probably resolve with the use of an
abdominal binder and anti-inflammatory medication.
4. A patient reports right flank pain that began 2 days ago and a generalized burning
sensation. The nurse practitioner identifies papular, fluid-filled lesions that are
concentrated along a nerve root. The appropriate treatment is:
O A - narcotic medication.
O B - topical analgesic.
O C - oral antiviral.
O D - topical steroid cream.
5. Which of the following medications is NOT likely to result in acute kidney injury?
O A - Enalapril (Vasotec).
O B - Valsartan (Diovan).
O C - Metformin (Glucophage).
O D - Gentamicin.
6. The most appropriate medications for older adults:
, O A - are highly protein-bound.
O B - may be dosed once a day.
O C - can be given with meals.
O D - have a narrow therapeutic index.
7. The nurse practitioner notes several patchy, scaly, raised, irregular lesions on the
face and ears of an older adult patient. The lesions are rough in texture, range in
size from 3 mm to 10 mm. Multiple lesion are hyperkeratotic. The nurse
practitioner knows that these lesions are most likely:
O A - seborrheic keratoses, which are benign but unsightly.
O B - nongenital warts caused by the human papillomavirus.
O C - malignant melanoma, a highly lethal and metastatic skin cancer.
O D - actinic keratoses that may progress to squamous cell carcinoma.
8. According to the American Nurses Association, the role of the nurse practitioner
who provides primary health care is the:
O A - nurse educator.
O B - direct nursing care role.
O C - indirect nursing care role. O
D - administrator.
9. A patient returns for evaluation of a hydrocele that has been present for a few
months. The nurse practitioner suspects that it may be a reactive hydrocele. The
LEAST likely cause in this patient is:
, O A - epididymitis.
O B - orchitis.
O C - testicular neoplasm. O D
- femoral hernia.
10. A sexually active female presents to the clinic. The patient has never received
vaccinations for hepatitis A or B. She has received one MMR immunization and a
tetanus vaccination 4 years ago. Which vaccination would be contraindicated
without further testing?
O A - Hepatitis B.
O B - Hepatitis A.
O C - MMR.
O D - Tetanus.
11. Which of the following recommendations has been issued by the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the CDC about the use of the
live attenuated varicella vaccine?
O A - The first dose of the MMR vaccine and the varicella vaccine should be
administered together to create an efficient immunization schedule.
O B - Children vaccinated between the ages of 12 and 18 months will need
booster shots at age 4–6 years.
O C - The varicella vaccine should be used as a routine two-dose vaccination
schedule, with the first dose at age 12 months.
Answers | Graded A+|Latest Update
Here are the corrected questions, answers, and the correct answers marked in bold:
1. Urethritis is most commonly caused by:
o A - Escherichia coli.
O B - Klebsiella species.
O C - Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D - Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
2. The first sign of puberty in females is:
O A - pubarche.
O B - thelarche.
O C - menarche.
O D - adrenarche.
3. A parent brings their 3-year-old child to the nurse practitioner to ask whether or
not the child has a hernia. The hernia is easily reducible and has not increased in
size. The appropriate response of the nurse practitioner is:
O A - This is a normal finding. It will probably resolve before the child is 5 years
old.
, O B - This is a normal finding. If it has not resolved in the next year, it requires
treatment.
O C - This is an abnormal finding at this age. I will refer the child to the surgeon
for your choice.
O D - This is an abnormal finding, but it will probably resolve with the use of an
abdominal binder and anti-inflammatory medication.
4. A patient reports right flank pain that began 2 days ago and a generalized burning
sensation. The nurse practitioner identifies papular, fluid-filled lesions that are
concentrated along a nerve root. The appropriate treatment is:
O A - narcotic medication.
O B - topical analgesic.
O C - oral antiviral.
O D - topical steroid cream.
5. Which of the following medications is NOT likely to result in acute kidney injury?
O A - Enalapril (Vasotec).
O B - Valsartan (Diovan).
O C - Metformin (Glucophage).
O D - Gentamicin.
6. The most appropriate medications for older adults:
, O A - are highly protein-bound.
O B - may be dosed once a day.
O C - can be given with meals.
O D - have a narrow therapeutic index.
7. The nurse practitioner notes several patchy, scaly, raised, irregular lesions on the
face and ears of an older adult patient. The lesions are rough in texture, range in
size from 3 mm to 10 mm. Multiple lesion are hyperkeratotic. The nurse
practitioner knows that these lesions are most likely:
O A - seborrheic keratoses, which are benign but unsightly.
O B - nongenital warts caused by the human papillomavirus.
O C - malignant melanoma, a highly lethal and metastatic skin cancer.
O D - actinic keratoses that may progress to squamous cell carcinoma.
8. According to the American Nurses Association, the role of the nurse practitioner
who provides primary health care is the:
O A - nurse educator.
O B - direct nursing care role.
O C - indirect nursing care role. O
D - administrator.
9. A patient returns for evaluation of a hydrocele that has been present for a few
months. The nurse practitioner suspects that it may be a reactive hydrocele. The
LEAST likely cause in this patient is:
, O A - epididymitis.
O B - orchitis.
O C - testicular neoplasm. O D
- femoral hernia.
10. A sexually active female presents to the clinic. The patient has never received
vaccinations for hepatitis A or B. She has received one MMR immunization and a
tetanus vaccination 4 years ago. Which vaccination would be contraindicated
without further testing?
O A - Hepatitis B.
O B - Hepatitis A.
O C - MMR.
O D - Tetanus.
11. Which of the following recommendations has been issued by the Advisory
Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the CDC about the use of the
live attenuated varicella vaccine?
O A - The first dose of the MMR vaccine and the varicella vaccine should be
administered together to create an efficient immunization schedule.
O B - Children vaccinated between the ages of 12 and 18 months will need
booster shots at age 4–6 years.
O C - The varicella vaccine should be used as a routine two-dose vaccination
schedule, with the first dose at age 12 months.
