NR 603 CEA PRACTICE EXAM WITH 150
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS | MCQS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | NR
603 CEA ACTUAL EXAM 2026 [BRAND NEW]
A 7-year-old child presents with group A streptococcal infection
confirmed by throat culture. Past history includes treatment for positive
streptococcal infection with erythromycin (EryPed oral suspension) 3
weeks ago. What is the most appropriate next intervention? -
ANSWER-Treat with amoxicillin for 10 days
A 6-year-old child presents with a loud, harsh, holosystolic murmur at
the left lower sternal border. What is the most likely diagnosis? -
ANSWER-Ventricular septal defect
A 7-year-old boy presents with recurrent abdominal pain, diarrhea, and
weight loss. What is the most appropriate initial test? - ANSWER-
Celiac disease antibody test
A nurse practitioner is evaluating an infant for possible colic. Which of
the following could indicate the need for a more extensive evaluation? -
ANSWER-3-oz (85g) weight gain over the past 2 weeks
A 5-year-old girl presents with fever, rash, hacking, cough, and swollen,
tender lymph nodes. The rash started on her face and has spread to the
,rest of her body. What is the most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER-
Measles
A 60-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and diabetes
presents with progressive fatigue and anemia. Her laboratory results
show microcytic hypochromic anemia. What is the most likely
diagnosis? - ANSWER-Iron deficiency anemia
Treatment for symptomatic aplastic anemia includes what? -
ANSWER-Bone marrow transplant
Prophylactic antibiotics
PRBC/Platelet/WBC transfusions
A patient presents to the urgent care with SOB, fatigue, headache, and
chest pain. Cardiac work up is negative but CBC reveals a hemoglobin
of 6.5. What would indicate a potential iron deficiency anemia? -
ANSWER-MCV 67
MCHC 29
A 78-year-old male patient reports chronic infections, bruising, fatigue,
SOB, and fevers. He has a history of rectal adenocarcinoma and
completed concurrent chemo/radiation earlier this year. His CBC shows
Hgb 7.5, Plt 88, WBC 1.2, ANC 0.8, and peripheral smear shows
dysplasia. What additional work up would you anticipate for this
patient? - ANSWER-Bone marrow biopsy and flow cytometry
, A patient with a known intrinsic factor autoantibody is at risk for
developing which of the following conditions? - ANSWER-B12
deficiency and pernicious anemia
Rationale: Causes of B12 deficiency include malabsorption and intrinsic
factor deficiency. Intrinsic factor deficiency is a result of gastric
resection or IF autoantibody.
A 35-year-old man presents with recurrent episodes of severe pain in his
back, chest and extremities. He has a history of sickle cell disease. What
is the most appropriate initial management during a pain crisis? -
ANSWER-Hospitalization for IV fluids and opioids
Which of the following medication classes is the foundation of the care
of heart failure and has been shown to reduce mortality? - ANSWER-
Beta blockers
An adult female with rheumatoid arthritis presents to the office for a
follow up. She is currently taking methotrexate and over the counter
ibuprofen. Today she complains of severe stomach pain and intense
abdominal cramping. After the NP makes appropriate adjustments to the
patient's medication regimen, the patient still complains of abdominal
discomfort and reports dark stools. The practitioner suspects: -
ANSWER-Gastric ulceration
QUESTIONS AND EXPERT-VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS | MCQS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | NR
603 CEA ACTUAL EXAM 2026 [BRAND NEW]
A 7-year-old child presents with group A streptococcal infection
confirmed by throat culture. Past history includes treatment for positive
streptococcal infection with erythromycin (EryPed oral suspension) 3
weeks ago. What is the most appropriate next intervention? -
ANSWER-Treat with amoxicillin for 10 days
A 6-year-old child presents with a loud, harsh, holosystolic murmur at
the left lower sternal border. What is the most likely diagnosis? -
ANSWER-Ventricular septal defect
A 7-year-old boy presents with recurrent abdominal pain, diarrhea, and
weight loss. What is the most appropriate initial test? - ANSWER-
Celiac disease antibody test
A nurse practitioner is evaluating an infant for possible colic. Which of
the following could indicate the need for a more extensive evaluation? -
ANSWER-3-oz (85g) weight gain over the past 2 weeks
A 5-year-old girl presents with fever, rash, hacking, cough, and swollen,
tender lymph nodes. The rash started on her face and has spread to the
,rest of her body. What is the most likely diagnosis? - ANSWER-
Measles
A 60-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and diabetes
presents with progressive fatigue and anemia. Her laboratory results
show microcytic hypochromic anemia. What is the most likely
diagnosis? - ANSWER-Iron deficiency anemia
Treatment for symptomatic aplastic anemia includes what? -
ANSWER-Bone marrow transplant
Prophylactic antibiotics
PRBC/Platelet/WBC transfusions
A patient presents to the urgent care with SOB, fatigue, headache, and
chest pain. Cardiac work up is negative but CBC reveals a hemoglobin
of 6.5. What would indicate a potential iron deficiency anemia? -
ANSWER-MCV 67
MCHC 29
A 78-year-old male patient reports chronic infections, bruising, fatigue,
SOB, and fevers. He has a history of rectal adenocarcinoma and
completed concurrent chemo/radiation earlier this year. His CBC shows
Hgb 7.5, Plt 88, WBC 1.2, ANC 0.8, and peripheral smear shows
dysplasia. What additional work up would you anticipate for this
patient? - ANSWER-Bone marrow biopsy and flow cytometry
, A patient with a known intrinsic factor autoantibody is at risk for
developing which of the following conditions? - ANSWER-B12
deficiency and pernicious anemia
Rationale: Causes of B12 deficiency include malabsorption and intrinsic
factor deficiency. Intrinsic factor deficiency is a result of gastric
resection or IF autoantibody.
A 35-year-old man presents with recurrent episodes of severe pain in his
back, chest and extremities. He has a history of sickle cell disease. What
is the most appropriate initial management during a pain crisis? -
ANSWER-Hospitalization for IV fluids and opioids
Which of the following medication classes is the foundation of the care
of heart failure and has been shown to reduce mortality? - ANSWER-
Beta blockers
An adult female with rheumatoid arthritis presents to the office for a
follow up. She is currently taking methotrexate and over the counter
ibuprofen. Today she complains of severe stomach pain and intense
abdominal cramping. After the NP makes appropriate adjustments to the
patient's medication regimen, the patient still complains of abdominal
discomfort and reports dark stools. The practitioner suspects: -
ANSWER-Gastric ulceration
