NUR 612 EXAM 2&3 PREP NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
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The nurse practitioner implements an approved plan of care proposed in the
National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel Report-3
(NAEPP-EPR-3) for an older adult patient with asthma. This includes which of the
following? Select all that apply.
1. Completion of the assessment and monitoring, as this is not an ongoing
process.
2. Patient, family, and professional education so as to create a partnership in
asthma management.
3. Control of comorbidities.
4. Monitoring of appropriate use of medications.
5. Use of a standardized asthma care plan.
2. Patient, family, and professional education so as to create a partnership in
asthma management.
3. Control of comorbidities.
4. Monitoring of appropriate use of medications.
Sam is 64 years old and has been feeling weak, lightheaded, and slightly nauseous.
He goes to the urgent care center where the nurse practitioner initiates an
assessment. Which of the following suggest an arrhythmia? Select all that apply.
1. Chest x-ray showing an increased size of the left atria.
2. History of alcohol drinking.
3. Lack of family history of any acute heart conditions.
4. No history of heart pounding, racing, or skipping beats.
5. Palpitations and syncope
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1. Chest x-ray showing an increased size of the left atria.
2. History of alcohol drinking.
Ms. Alma, 69 years old, seeks medical advice because she is having trouble
breathing. She is experiencing dyspnea, chronic cough with sputum production,
decreased activity tolerance, and wheezing. She states that she had not been near
anyone with any upper respiratory infections and wonders why this is happening.
The nurse practitioner asks which of the following questions? Select all that apply.
1. Have you ever smoked cigarettes?
2. Have you ever worked in a factory or foundry?
3. How long have you experienced these symptoms?
4. Do you have any past history of respiratory difficulties?
5. Have your symptoms increased as you've gotten older
1. Have you ever smoked cigarettes?
2. Have you ever worked in a factory or foundry?
3. How long have you experienced these symptoms?
4. Do you have any past history of respiratory difficulties?
5. Have your symptoms increased as you've gotten older
John is 80 years old and is experiencing the following: weight gain, tachycardia,
neck vein distention, and cognitive impairment. The nurse practitioner assesses
for which of the following to support a diagnosis of heart failure? Select all that
apply.
1. Laterally displaced point of maximum impulse of apical pulse.
2. Rales in bilateral lower lobes not due to atelectasis or ascites.
3. Functional impairment.
4. Increase in appetite and alertness.
5. Asymptomatic.
1. Laterally displaced point of maximum impulse of apical pulse.
2. Rales in bilateral lower lobes not due to atelectasis or ascites.
3. Functional impairment.
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In the assessment for peripheral vascular disorders, the clinician should begin with
which of the following after the general history and physical examination?1.
Auscultation of the carotid arteries bilaterally.
2. Palpation of the carotid arteries bilaterally.
3. Inspection of the carotid arteries bilaterally.
4. Order diagnostic testing
1. Auscultation of the carotid arteries bilaterally.
Which of the following conditions is signaled by symptoms of swelling of the
affected body part, usually the limb, because of impaired flow of lymph fluid?1.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
2. Venous ulcers
3. Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
4. Lymphedema
4. Lymphedema
In the initial screening for a diagnosis of AAA, which of the following is the best
screening test?
1. CT scan
2. Complete blood count (CBC)
3. Ultrasound in the abdominal area
4. Angiography
3. Ultrasound in the abdominal area
Mrs. Prentiss is diagnosed with symptomatic AAA. The initial treatment is
aggressive bloodpressure control. At which of the following readings should mean
arterial pressure be maintained?
1. Between 100 and 120 mm Hg.
2. Between 90 and 120 mm Hg.
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3. Between 60 and 70 mm Hg.
4. Between 80 and 100 mm Hg.
3. Between 60 and 70 mm Hg.
Which medical specialist is the best referral for patients with symptomatic AAA?
1. Vascular surgeon
2. Neurosurgeon
3. Cardiologist
4. Internist
1. Vascular surgeon
Anne is a 50-year-old post-mastectomy patient diagnosed with secondary
lymphedema. Based on her surgical history, which of the following may be the
contributing factor to the lymphedema?
1. Gynecological cancer
2. Breast cancer
3. Urological cancer
4. Infection
2. Breast cancer
PVD is a disease that alters blood flow to or from the extremities and vital organs
other than the heart. According to studies, which of the following remains the
most important risk factor for PVD?
1. Smoking
2. Hypertension
3. Family history
4. Hypercoagulopathy
1. Smoking
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