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NR 511 CEA Actual Exam NEWEST COMPLETE
VERSION 2026-2027 200+QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | ALREADY GRADED A+.
Your 21 year old sexually active female patient states during a routine
health exam that they have some "weird bumps" on their vulva.She is
concerned she has a sexually transmitted infection. You notify her that
condyloma are caused by exposure to which of the following?
A -Chlamydia
B -Herpes zoster
C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
D -Parvovirus B19 ......ANSWER......C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
Yourpatient who has underwent a recent major medical medical
procedure is at a rehabilitation center and is having a hard time being
motivated to do therapy. When you interview them as the nurse
practitioner on staff for the subacute rehab center, they
appeardespondent, and are having a hard time being wakeful during
therapy sessions. They have stable vital signs, temperature, urine
output, and are not ill-appearing. As a prudent nurse practitioner, you
understand this may represent which of the following?
A -Cushing syndrome
B -Situation depression
C -Addison's disease
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D -Untreated anxiety ......ANSWER......B -Situation depression
The 18 year old female patient who inappropriately exhibits fear of
abandonment, intense interpersonal relationships, affective instability,
and recurrent self-harm describes which of the following diagnoses:
A -Borderline personality disorder
B -Seasonal affective disorder
C -Reactive attachment disorder
D -Bipolar disorder ......ANSWER......A -Borderline personality disorder
You are treating a patient who has stopped taking their diuretic regimen
against medical advice while they are on vacation since it made them
urinate too frequently for their plans. Now they are 21 pounds heavier
than their baseline weight, have respiratory crackles in bilateral bases,
and have severe generalized lower extremity and truncal edema
extending to the sacrum and abdomen. On your documentation, this is
referred to as which of the following conditions?
A -Nephrotic syndrome
B -Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SAIDH)
C -Ascites
D -Anasarca ......ANSWER......D -Anasarca
The 84 year old lethargic patient who lives alone accidentally overdosed
their amlodipine (Norvasc) was found by their daughter and taken to
your clinic for evaluation. On exam, you found her blood pressure of
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80/42 which the daughter says was "about what she found on her
home cuff for the last 6 hours before bringing her in to be evaluated".
The patient was then transferred to the hospital for evaluation. During
her hospitalization she was also evaluated with CBC, BMP, and a UA.
The results reflect normal labs except the UA showed trace WBCs in
urine and no leukocyte esterases or nitrites and the BMP showed a
creatinine of 1.9 with her normal baseline of1.2 (normal range 0.5-
1.2mg/dL) and BUN of 34, with a baseline of 20 (normal range 10-20
mg/dL). What si likely to cause which of her renal issues? A -
Pyelonephritis
B -Chronic kidney disease
C -Acute tubular necrosis
D -Glomerulonephritis ......ANSWER......C -Acute tubular necrosis
Your 52 year old male patient Gus has a diagnosis of heart failure with a
low ejection fraction (HFrEF) (EF 30%) following a recent myocardial
infarction and has been started on optimal medical therapy. Assuming
he tolerates all the following medicines without side effects or
contraindications, which one of the following agents should be avoided
for optimal medical therapy specifically aimed at optimizing his HFrEF?
A -Amlodipine (Norvasc)
B -Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan)
C -Furosemide (Lasix)
D -Carvedilol (Coreg) ......ANSWER......A -Amlodipine (Norvasc)
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Your 19 year old otherwise healthy male patient Vivek has been
monitoring their peak flow at home after a recent visit at which time his
symptoms suggest a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following is
the most likely drug to be the first prescription?
A -fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair diskus) 250/50 BID PRN for shortness
of breath
B -salmeterol (Serevent) 50mcg inhaled daily
C -albuterol (Xopenex) MDI PRN for wheezing
D -montelukast (Singulair) 10mg PO daily ......ANSWER......C -albuterol
(Xopenex) MDI PRN for wheezing
Margo, a 47 year old female patient recently underwent routine
surveillance labs during her annual visit. From a routine screening lab of
Hgb A1C of 7.2, you have diagnosed her with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) and anticipate discharging her with medication and referral to
diabetic education. Your patient teaching should include notification of
which common side effect of the most commonly prescribed first agent
for T2DM?
A -diarrhea
B -delayed gastric emptying
C -mycotic infections
D -constipation ......ANSWER......A -diarrhea
Oliver, a 62 year old otherwise healthy male patient with an active
lifestyle presents to your clinic today with a chief complaint of gnawing
abdominal pain with a history of orthopedic overuse injuries. In
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NR 511 CEA Actual Exam NEWEST COMPLETE
VERSION 2026-2027 200+QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | ALREADY GRADED A+.
Your 21 year old sexually active female patient states during a routine
health exam that they have some "weird bumps" on their vulva.She is
concerned she has a sexually transmitted infection. You notify her that
condyloma are caused by exposure to which of the following?
A -Chlamydia
B -Herpes zoster
C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
D -Parvovirus B19 ......ANSWER......C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
Yourpatient who has underwent a recent major medical medical
procedure is at a rehabilitation center and is having a hard time being
motivated to do therapy. When you interview them as the nurse
practitioner on staff for the subacute rehab center, they
appeardespondent, and are having a hard time being wakeful during
therapy sessions. They have stable vital signs, temperature, urine
output, and are not ill-appearing. As a prudent nurse practitioner, you
understand this may represent which of the following?
A -Cushing syndrome
B -Situation depression
C -Addison's disease
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D -Untreated anxiety ......ANSWER......B -Situation depression
The 18 year old female patient who inappropriately exhibits fear of
abandonment, intense interpersonal relationships, affective instability,
and recurrent self-harm describes which of the following diagnoses:
A -Borderline personality disorder
B -Seasonal affective disorder
C -Reactive attachment disorder
D -Bipolar disorder ......ANSWER......A -Borderline personality disorder
You are treating a patient who has stopped taking their diuretic regimen
against medical advice while they are on vacation since it made them
urinate too frequently for their plans. Now they are 21 pounds heavier
than their baseline weight, have respiratory crackles in bilateral bases,
and have severe generalized lower extremity and truncal edema
extending to the sacrum and abdomen. On your documentation, this is
referred to as which of the following conditions?
A -Nephrotic syndrome
B -Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SAIDH)
C -Ascites
D -Anasarca ......ANSWER......D -Anasarca
The 84 year old lethargic patient who lives alone accidentally overdosed
their amlodipine (Norvasc) was found by their daughter and taken to
your clinic for evaluation. On exam, you found her blood pressure of
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80/42 which the daughter says was "about what she found on her
home cuff for the last 6 hours before bringing her in to be evaluated".
The patient was then transferred to the hospital for evaluation. During
her hospitalization she was also evaluated with CBC, BMP, and a UA.
The results reflect normal labs except the UA showed trace WBCs in
urine and no leukocyte esterases or nitrites and the BMP showed a
creatinine of 1.9 with her normal baseline of1.2 (normal range 0.5-
1.2mg/dL) and BUN of 34, with a baseline of 20 (normal range 10-20
mg/dL). What si likely to cause which of her renal issues? A -
Pyelonephritis
B -Chronic kidney disease
C -Acute tubular necrosis
D -Glomerulonephritis ......ANSWER......C -Acute tubular necrosis
Your 52 year old male patient Gus has a diagnosis of heart failure with a
low ejection fraction (HFrEF) (EF 30%) following a recent myocardial
infarction and has been started on optimal medical therapy. Assuming
he tolerates all the following medicines without side effects or
contraindications, which one of the following agents should be avoided
for optimal medical therapy specifically aimed at optimizing his HFrEF?
A -Amlodipine (Norvasc)
B -Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan)
C -Furosemide (Lasix)
D -Carvedilol (Coreg) ......ANSWER......A -Amlodipine (Norvasc)
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Your 19 year old otherwise healthy male patient Vivek has been
monitoring their peak flow at home after a recent visit at which time his
symptoms suggest a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following is
the most likely drug to be the first prescription?
A -fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair diskus) 250/50 BID PRN for shortness
of breath
B -salmeterol (Serevent) 50mcg inhaled daily
C -albuterol (Xopenex) MDI PRN for wheezing
D -montelukast (Singulair) 10mg PO daily ......ANSWER......C -albuterol
(Xopenex) MDI PRN for wheezing
Margo, a 47 year old female patient recently underwent routine
surveillance labs during her annual visit. From a routine screening lab of
Hgb A1C of 7.2, you have diagnosed her with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) and anticipate discharging her with medication and referral to
diabetic education. Your patient teaching should include notification of
which common side effect of the most commonly prescribed first agent
for T2DM?
A -diarrhea
B -delayed gastric emptying
C -mycotic infections
D -constipation ......ANSWER......A -diarrhea
Oliver, a 62 year old otherwise healthy male patient with an active
lifestyle presents to your clinic today with a chief complaint of gnawing
abdominal pain with a history of orthopedic overuse injuries. In
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