NURS 6531 FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS,
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What is Romberg's sign? - ANS✔✔---Loss of balance in standing when
eyes are closed. Usually indicating a loss of proprioception or lesion in
the cerebellum
Initial treatment for Goodpasture's syndrome? - ANS✔✔---
Hospitalization, pulse dose of steroids, begin plasmapheresis and
cyclophosphamide therapy.
Characteristics of Grave's disease - ANS✔✔---Ophthalmopathy (lid
retraction, scleral show, proptosis) and hyperthyroidism
What organism causes the formation of a staghorn calculus? -
ANS✔✔--- Proteus mirabilus
What organism causes Toxic shock syndrome? - ANS✔✔---
Staphylococcus aureus
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, What electrolyte disturbance is most likely to lead to tetany and
neuromuscular irritability? - ANS✔✔---Hypocalcemia
Features of hypercalcemia include? - ANS✔✔---"Stones, groans,
moans, and bones."
Delerium and renal stones
When you see hypochloremia, the patient may have? - ANS✔✔---
Metabolic Alkalosis
Hyperkalemia is associated with what cardiac abnormalities? -
ANS✔✔--- peaked T-waves, wide QRS, and ventricular arrhythmias.
A patient presents with arcus cornea, LDL 285, TG 110, HDL 45, and
father died of an MI at age 45. What is his most likely diagnosis? -
ANS✔✔--- Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
A fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL indicates: - ANS✔✔---
Diabetes
What are risk factors for ectopic pregnancy? - ANS✔✔---smoking,
previous tubal surgery, previous ectopic pregnancy, exposure to
diethylibestrol, current IUD, PID, advanced maternal age, infertilitiy
for more than 2 years.
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QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS,
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE LATEST
UPDATE TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
What is Romberg's sign? - ANS✔✔---Loss of balance in standing when
eyes are closed. Usually indicating a loss of proprioception or lesion in
the cerebellum
Initial treatment for Goodpasture's syndrome? - ANS✔✔---
Hospitalization, pulse dose of steroids, begin plasmapheresis and
cyclophosphamide therapy.
Characteristics of Grave's disease - ANS✔✔---Ophthalmopathy (lid
retraction, scleral show, proptosis) and hyperthyroidism
What organism causes the formation of a staghorn calculus? -
ANS✔✔--- Proteus mirabilus
What organism causes Toxic shock syndrome? - ANS✔✔---
Staphylococcus aureus
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, What electrolyte disturbance is most likely to lead to tetany and
neuromuscular irritability? - ANS✔✔---Hypocalcemia
Features of hypercalcemia include? - ANS✔✔---"Stones, groans,
moans, and bones."
Delerium and renal stones
When you see hypochloremia, the patient may have? - ANS✔✔---
Metabolic Alkalosis
Hyperkalemia is associated with what cardiac abnormalities? -
ANS✔✔--- peaked T-waves, wide QRS, and ventricular arrhythmias.
A patient presents with arcus cornea, LDL 285, TG 110, HDL 45, and
father died of an MI at age 45. What is his most likely diagnosis? -
ANS✔✔--- Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
A fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL indicates: - ANS✔✔---
Diabetes
What are risk factors for ectopic pregnancy? - ANS✔✔---smoking,
previous tubal surgery, previous ectopic pregnancy, exposure to
diethylibestrol, current IUD, PID, advanced maternal age, infertilitiy
for more than 2 years.
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