Question 1
Which of the following is associated with celiac disease (celiac sprue)?
Question options:
a) Malabsorption
b) Constipation
c) Rectal bleeding
d) Esophageal ulceration
Question
2
The nurse practitioner (NP) suspects a patient has a peptic ulcer. Which of the following items on the h
would lead the NP to this conclusion?
Question options:
a) Use of NSAIDs
b) Cigarette smoker
Ethanol consumption
c)
, d) All of the above
Question
3
Which of the following dietary instructions should be given to a patient with GERD?
Question options:
a) Eliminate coffee.
b) Drink peppermint tea to relieve stomach distress.
c) Recline and rest after meals.
d) Limit the amount of antacids.
Question
4
Which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level is considered cardioprotective?
Question options:
a) Greater than 30
b) Greater than 40
Greater than 50
c)
, d) Greater than 60
Question
5
A patient is seen with complaints of diarrhea. Which of the following should be included in the patient’s
diagnosis?
Question options:
a) Gastroenteritis
b) Inflammatory bowel disease
c) Lactase deficiency
d) All of the above
Question
6
There are four stages of heart failure, classified as A to D, that describe the evolution and progression
In which stage are patients hospitalized or treated with specialized interventions or hospice care for ref
symptoms of heart failure despite medical therapy?
Question options:
a) Stage A