NSG6440 FINAL EXAM LATEST
Donna is a 36-year-old African American woman with chronic
pancreatitis. Which of the following are necessary to manage her
condition? - ANSWERS-a low-fat diet of less than 50 g of fat per day
Which of the following is the proper way to take a blood pressure
measurement? - ANSWERS-Patient is in a sitting position, cuff size has
a bladder length of 80% and a width of 40% of arm circumference,
patient has rested for 3 minutes before measurement
Which drug category of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy is generally
effective in crossing the blood-brain barrier and may be useful in
managing HIV associated dementia? - ANSWERS-Integrase inhibitors
Maria had impetigo and is seeing her health-care provider for a follow-
up visit. Which of the following teaching points should the provider
discuss? - ANSWERS-Keeping fingernails short can prevent the spread
of impetigo
A ratchet-like rhythmic contraction, especially in the hand, during
passive stretching is known as: - ANSWERS-cogwheeling
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Which statement by the patient would indicate teaching has been
successful regarding management of Cushing's syndrome at home? -
ANSWERS-I will stay away from large crowds
Gerald presents with a very dark color on his right pinkie finger. What is
the the health-care provider's next care step? - ANSWERS-Referral to a
dermatologist for a nail biopsy
Your patient is in her second trimester of pregnancy and has a yeast
infection. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment? -
ANSWERS-Metronidazole 2% cream 5 g intravaginally 7 days
Which condition is characterized by the impaired ability to learn new
information along with a cognitive disturbance in either language,
function, or perception? - ANSWERS-Alzheimer's disease
You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of
your patient's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of
this reflex? - ANSWERS-Arnold reflex
A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome. Which
of the following lifestyle changes should the clinician suggest to help
minimize the patient's symptoms? - ANSWERS-regular exercise
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Eddie, age 4, presents to the emergency department with a live insect
trapped in his ear canal causing a lot of distress. What should be your
first step? - ANSWERS-sedate Eddie with diazepam
After typical groin hernia surgery, the patient should be instructed to: -
ANSWERS-avoid heavy lifting for 4 to 6 weeks
Robin presents with tearing in her right eye that started this morning.
What is the most likely cause in the provider's differential diagnosis? -
ANSWERS-foreign body in the eye
Which of the following must be completed prior to administering TPA
(tissue plasminogen activator)? - ANSWERS-Head CT
When giving discharge instructions to a patient with a laceration injury
to his lower leg. Which is the most important one? - ANSWERS-keep
the leg elevated at waist level to prevent any edema
jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous.
Which of the following is responsible for the infection? - ANSWERS-
fungal infection
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Donna is a 36-year-old African American woman with chronic
pancreatitis. Which of the following are necessary to manage her
condition? - ANSWERS-a low-fat diet of less than 50 g of fat per day
Which of the following is the proper way to take a blood pressure
measurement? - ANSWERS-Patient is in a sitting position, cuff size has
a bladder length of 80% and a width of 40% of arm circumference,
patient has rested for 3 minutes before measurement
Which drug category of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy is generally
effective in crossing the blood-brain barrier and may be useful in
managing HIV associated dementia? - ANSWERS-Integrase inhibitors
Maria had impetigo and is seeing her health-care provider for a follow-
up visit. Which of the following teaching points should the provider
discuss? - ANSWERS-Keeping fingernails short can prevent the spread
of impetigo
A ratchet-like rhythmic contraction, especially in the hand, during
passive stretching is known as: - ANSWERS-cogwheeling
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PAGE
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, NSG6440 FINAL EXAM LATEST
Which statement by the patient would indicate teaching has been
successful regarding management of Cushing's syndrome at home? -
ANSWERS-I will stay away from large crowds
Gerald presents with a very dark color on his right pinkie finger. What is
the the health-care provider's next care step? - ANSWERS-Referral to a
dermatologist for a nail biopsy
Your patient is in her second trimester of pregnancy and has a yeast
infection. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment? -
ANSWERS-Metronidazole 2% cream 5 g intravaginally 7 days
Which condition is characterized by the impaired ability to learn new
information along with a cognitive disturbance in either language,
function, or perception? - ANSWERS-Alzheimer's disease
You are doing a cerumen extraction and touch the external meatus of
your patient's ear. He winces and starts coughing. What is the name of
this reflex? - ANSWERS-Arnold reflex
A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome. Which
of the following lifestyle changes should the clinician suggest to help
minimize the patient's symptoms? - ANSWERS-regular exercise
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, NSG6440 FINAL EXAM LATEST
Eddie, age 4, presents to the emergency department with a live insect
trapped in his ear canal causing a lot of distress. What should be your
first step? - ANSWERS-sedate Eddie with diazepam
After typical groin hernia surgery, the patient should be instructed to: -
ANSWERS-avoid heavy lifting for 4 to 6 weeks
Robin presents with tearing in her right eye that started this morning.
What is the most likely cause in the provider's differential diagnosis? -
ANSWERS-foreign body in the eye
Which of the following must be completed prior to administering TPA
(tissue plasminogen activator)? - ANSWERS-Head CT
When giving discharge instructions to a patient with a laceration injury
to his lower leg. Which is the most important one? - ANSWERS-keep
the leg elevated at waist level to prevent any edema
jean has acute otitis externa with fluid that is black and malodorous.
Which of the following is responsible for the infection? - ANSWERS-
fungal infection
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