MARYVILLE NURS 620 ADULT 1
EXAM 1 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST TESTED
QUESTIONS PRACTICE SOLUTION
◉ Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- Answer: tobacco use
◉ You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which
patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's
score is 2- what should we do? Answer: Short inpatient stay; if she is
relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient
◉ S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?- Answer: Chronic
bronchitis with airway obstruction
◉ Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She
reports daily but not continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week
and present at night. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is
60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma? Answer:
moderate persistent
◉ What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP? Answer:
Streptococcus PNA
,◉ Which obstructive lung disease is reversible Answer: asthma
◉ George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the
severity of his COPD Answer: Stage 3
◉ Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of these is a
contributing factor? Answer: his collar size is 17 inches
◉ A patient with CAD should be placed on which of the following as
antiplatelet tx (first line) Answer: Aspirin
◉ What is the desired therapeutic action of inhaled corticosteroids?
Answer: reduction in airway inflammation
◉ What is the appropriate tx for a pt dx with chronic venous
insufficiency Answer: use of elastic stockings
◉ What is the most important measurement in a pulmonary function in
a patient with asthma? Answer: FEV forced expiratory volume
◉ Healthy 27 yo man, dx with CAP, which one of these is the best
choice of tx? Answer: azithromycin- macrolide
◉ Salmeterol (Serevent) is an example of which of the following?
Answer: long acting beta agonist(LABA)
, ◉ fluticasone & budesonide (pulmocort) are examples of what?
Answer: ICS Inhaled Corticosteroid
◉ Ipratropium (Atrovent) is an example of what? Answer: Short-acting
muscarinic-antagonist (SAMA)
◉ montelukast (Singulair) is an example of what? Answer: NON
STEROIDAL PREVENTERS
◉ Salbutamol (Ventolin) and Albuterol is an example of what? Answer:
Short acting beta-2 andrenergic (SABA)
◉ tiotropium (Spiriva) is an example of what? Answer: (LAMA) Long-
acting muscarinic-antagonist
◉ What is the most important goal of treating HTN Answer: Avoiding
disease targeted organ damage
◉ indicates severe asthma attack, requiring emergent treatment?
Answer: inaudible breath sounds
◉ When should a rescue course of prednisolone be issued for a asthma
attack Answer: anytime its needed for symptoms
EXAM 1 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST TESTED
QUESTIONS PRACTICE SOLUTION
◉ Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- Answer: tobacco use
◉ You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which
patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's
score is 2- what should we do? Answer: Short inpatient stay; if she is
relatively healthy, she could be closely supervised outpatient
◉ S/S of COPD correlate with which of the following?- Answer: Chronic
bronchitis with airway obstruction
◉ Presents with history of asthma without treatment for a while. She
reports daily but not continual symptoms that last longer than 1 week
and present at night. She has been using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is
60-80% predicted- how would you classify her asthma? Answer:
moderate persistent
◉ What is the most common bacterial pathogen in CAP? Answer:
Streptococcus PNA
,◉ Which obstructive lung disease is reversible Answer: asthma
◉ George has COPD and a 40% FEV1. How would you classify the
severity of his COPD Answer: Stage 3
◉ Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of these is a
contributing factor? Answer: his collar size is 17 inches
◉ A patient with CAD should be placed on which of the following as
antiplatelet tx (first line) Answer: Aspirin
◉ What is the desired therapeutic action of inhaled corticosteroids?
Answer: reduction in airway inflammation
◉ What is the appropriate tx for a pt dx with chronic venous
insufficiency Answer: use of elastic stockings
◉ What is the most important measurement in a pulmonary function in
a patient with asthma? Answer: FEV forced expiratory volume
◉ Healthy 27 yo man, dx with CAP, which one of these is the best
choice of tx? Answer: azithromycin- macrolide
◉ Salmeterol (Serevent) is an example of which of the following?
Answer: long acting beta agonist(LABA)
, ◉ fluticasone & budesonide (pulmocort) are examples of what?
Answer: ICS Inhaled Corticosteroid
◉ Ipratropium (Atrovent) is an example of what? Answer: Short-acting
muscarinic-antagonist (SAMA)
◉ montelukast (Singulair) is an example of what? Answer: NON
STEROIDAL PREVENTERS
◉ Salbutamol (Ventolin) and Albuterol is an example of what? Answer:
Short acting beta-2 andrenergic (SABA)
◉ tiotropium (Spiriva) is an example of what? Answer: (LAMA) Long-
acting muscarinic-antagonist
◉ What is the most important goal of treating HTN Answer: Avoiding
disease targeted organ damage
◉ indicates severe asthma attack, requiring emergent treatment?
Answer: inaudible breath sounds
◉ When should a rescue course of prednisolone be issued for a asthma
attack Answer: anytime its needed for symptoms
