NSG 6440 Practice Test
Exam Coverage
Exam coverage for NSG 6440 Practice Test includes advanced nursing
and clinical management concepts commonly assessed in graduate-
level nursing coursework. It focuses on comprehensive patient
assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacologic management,
diagnostic reasoning, and evidence-based care for acute and chronic
conditions across adult and older adult populations. The exam also
evaluates understanding of differential diagnosis, interpretation of
clinical findings, patient education, prevention strategies, and
management of complex health problems. Emphasis is placed on
advanced clinical judgment, prioritization, safe decision-making, and
,applying graduate-level nursing knowledge to optimize patient
outcomes.
Which of the following class of drugs is preferred treatment for a
diabetic with stage II hypertension?
a. Calcium channel blockers
b. Alpha blockers
c. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
d. Loop diuretics
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
,Which of the following antihypertensive medications would you avoid
prescribing for an elderly white female with the comorbid diagnosis of
osteoporosis?
a. Beta blockers
b. Calcium channel blockers
c. Ace inhibitors
d. Diuretics
Calcium channel blockers
, You are caring for a 30-year-old white male in your office with a BP of
144/90. He has never had a diagnosis of hypertension. He doesn't
check his blood pressure at home. He has a family history of
hypertension. What are your recommendations?
a. Start HCTZ 12.5mg daily, purchase a blood pressure cuff, and return
to your office in 1 mth
b. Instruct to purchase a BP cuff, record blood pressures, call if over
140's over 90's, low salt diet, return in 2 weeks.
c. Order EKG, CMP, CBC, and lipid panel, and refer to cardiology.
d. Order a cardiac stress test and lipid panel.
Exam Coverage
Exam coverage for NSG 6440 Practice Test includes advanced nursing
and clinical management concepts commonly assessed in graduate-
level nursing coursework. It focuses on comprehensive patient
assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacologic management,
diagnostic reasoning, and evidence-based care for acute and chronic
conditions across adult and older adult populations. The exam also
evaluates understanding of differential diagnosis, interpretation of
clinical findings, patient education, prevention strategies, and
management of complex health problems. Emphasis is placed on
advanced clinical judgment, prioritization, safe decision-making, and
,applying graduate-level nursing knowledge to optimize patient
outcomes.
Which of the following class of drugs is preferred treatment for a
diabetic with stage II hypertension?
a. Calcium channel blockers
b. Alpha blockers
c. Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
d. Loop diuretics
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
,Which of the following antihypertensive medications would you avoid
prescribing for an elderly white female with the comorbid diagnosis of
osteoporosis?
a. Beta blockers
b. Calcium channel blockers
c. Ace inhibitors
d. Diuretics
Calcium channel blockers
, You are caring for a 30-year-old white male in your office with a BP of
144/90. He has never had a diagnosis of hypertension. He doesn't
check his blood pressure at home. He has a family history of
hypertension. What are your recommendations?
a. Start HCTZ 12.5mg daily, purchase a blood pressure cuff, and return
to your office in 1 mth
b. Instruct to purchase a BP cuff, record blood pressures, call if over
140's over 90's, low salt diet, return in 2 weeks.
c. Order EKG, CMP, CBC, and lipid panel, and refer to cardiology.
d. Order a cardiac stress test and lipid panel.
