NR 511 Final Exam Chamberlain University Actual Questions And Correct
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Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a d.paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks
herniated disc at the level of L5-S1.She is currently in the emergency room
with suspician of
cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom
of cauda equina compression?
a.gastrocnemius weakness
b.reduced or absent ankle refles
c.numbness of the lateral foot
d.paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks
The patient has acute pancreatitis with 7 of the diagnostic criteria from a.a high mortality rate
Ranson's Criteria. In order to plan care, the
clinician understands that this criteria score has which of the following
meanings?
a.a high mortality rate
b.an increased chance of recurrence
c.7% chance of the disease becoming chronic
d.all of the above
,Reuben, age 24, has HIV and just had a routine viral load test done.The
a. a favorable diagnostic trend
results show a falling viral load What does
this indicate
a.a favorable diagnostic trend
b.disease progression
c. the need to be more aggressive with Reuben's
medications
d.the eradication of the HIV
Which is the differentiating symptom mbetween d.hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis,but notwith vestibular neuritis.
labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis?
a.symptoms with vestibular neuritis are usually acute in onset,
whereas with labyrinthitis the onet is more gradual
b.hearing loss may be associated with vestibular neuritis,
but not with labyrinthitis
c.symptoms with labyrinthitis are usually acute in onset,,whereas with
vesticular neuritis the onset is more gradual d.hearing loss may be
associated with labyrinthitis,but not with vestibular neuritis.
A 27 year old female presents with a chief complaint of burning c.blood in urine and frequency
and pain on urination. She has no previous
history of urinary tract infection. what are some additional symptoms
consistant with a diagnosis of lower UTI?
a.back and abdominal pain
b. fever,chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
c.blood in urine and frequency
d.foul-smelling discharge,perineal itch
The differential diagnosis for vertigo can be classified into which of d.all of the above
the following categories:
a.peripheral vestibular disease
b. CNS disorders
c.Systemic disorders
d.all of the above
, b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or greater than
Sam is a 25-year-old man who has been diagnosed with low back strain
the back pain
based on his history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along
with a normal neurological examination.As the clinician,you explain to
Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis of exclusion.Which of the following
symptoms would alert the clinician to the more serious finding of a
herniated nucleus pulposus or
ruptured disc?
a.morning stiffness and limited mobility of the lumbar spine
b.unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and
are equal to or greater than the back pain c. Fever, chills, and elevated
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
d.pathologic fractures, severe night pain, weight loss and fatigue
Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the a.true
clinical setting
a.true
b.false
An 82 year old man is seen in the primary care office with complaints of d.all of the above
dribbling urine and difficulty starting his
stream.Which of the following should be included in the list of
differentials?
a.BPH
b.Prostate cancer
C.UTI
d.all of the above
a.dogs
Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites?
a.dogs
b.cats
c.humans
d.rodents
Endoscopic report reveals the presents of Barrett's epithelium.Which of d.all of the above
the following information should the clinician include in the explaination
of the pathology
report?
a. this is a premalignant tissue
b. this tissue is resistant to gastric acid
c. this tissue supports healing of the esophagus
d.all of the above
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Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a d.paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks
herniated disc at the level of L5-S1.She is currently in the emergency room
with suspician of
cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom
of cauda equina compression?
a.gastrocnemius weakness
b.reduced or absent ankle refles
c.numbness of the lateral foot
d.paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks
The patient has acute pancreatitis with 7 of the diagnostic criteria from a.a high mortality rate
Ranson's Criteria. In order to plan care, the
clinician understands that this criteria score has which of the following
meanings?
a.a high mortality rate
b.an increased chance of recurrence
c.7% chance of the disease becoming chronic
d.all of the above
,Reuben, age 24, has HIV and just had a routine viral load test done.The
a. a favorable diagnostic trend
results show a falling viral load What does
this indicate
a.a favorable diagnostic trend
b.disease progression
c. the need to be more aggressive with Reuben's
medications
d.the eradication of the HIV
Which is the differentiating symptom mbetween d.hearing loss may be associated with labyrinthitis,but notwith vestibular neuritis.
labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis?
a.symptoms with vestibular neuritis are usually acute in onset,
whereas with labyrinthitis the onet is more gradual
b.hearing loss may be associated with vestibular neuritis,
but not with labyrinthitis
c.symptoms with labyrinthitis are usually acute in onset,,whereas with
vesticular neuritis the onset is more gradual d.hearing loss may be
associated with labyrinthitis,but not with vestibular neuritis.
A 27 year old female presents with a chief complaint of burning c.blood in urine and frequency
and pain on urination. She has no previous
history of urinary tract infection. what are some additional symptoms
consistant with a diagnosis of lower UTI?
a.back and abdominal pain
b. fever,chills, costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness
c.blood in urine and frequency
d.foul-smelling discharge,perineal itch
The differential diagnosis for vertigo can be classified into which of d.all of the above
the following categories:
a.peripheral vestibular disease
b. CNS disorders
c.Systemic disorders
d.all of the above
, b. unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and are equal to or greater than
Sam is a 25-year-old man who has been diagnosed with low back strain
the back pain
based on his history of localized low back pain and muscle spasm along
with a normal neurological examination.As the clinician,you explain to
Sam that low back pain is a diagnosis of exclusion.Which of the following
symptoms would alert the clinician to the more serious finding of a
herniated nucleus pulposus or
ruptured disc?
a.morning stiffness and limited mobility of the lumbar spine
b.unilateral radicular pain symptoms that extend below the knee and
are equal to or greater than the back pain c. Fever, chills, and elevated
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
d.pathologic fractures, severe night pain, weight loss and fatigue
Preceptors must always see the patients that the students see in the a.true
clinical setting
a.true
b.false
An 82 year old man is seen in the primary care office with complaints of d.all of the above
dribbling urine and difficulty starting his
stream.Which of the following should be included in the list of
differentials?
a.BPH
b.Prostate cancer
C.UTI
d.all of the above
a.dogs
Which causes the greatest percentage of mammalian bites?
a.dogs
b.cats
c.humans
d.rodents
Endoscopic report reveals the presents of Barrett's epithelium.Which of d.all of the above
the following information should the clinician include in the explaination
of the pathology
report?
a. this is a premalignant tissue
b. this tissue is resistant to gastric acid
c. this tissue supports healing of the esophagus
d.all of the above
