NSG6020 Final Exam Latest
Question 1
A 22-year-old advertising copywriter presents for evaluation of joint pain. The pain is new,
located in the wrists and fingers bilaterally, with some subjective fever. The patient denies a
rash; she also denies recent travel or camping activities. She has a family history significant for
rheumatoid arthritis. Based on this information, which of the following pathologic processes
would be the most correct?
A) Infectious
B) Inflammatory
C) Hematologic
D) Traumatic
Question 2
A 35-year-old archaeologist comes to your office (located in Phoenix, Arizona) for a regular skin
check-up. She has just returned from her annual dig site in Greece. She has fair skin and reddish-
blonde hair. She has a family history of melanoma. She has many freckles scattered across her
skin. From this description, which of the following is not a risk factor for melanoma in this
patient?
A) Age
B) Hair color
C) Actinic lentigines
D) Heavy sun exposure
Question 1
A 22-year-old advertising copywriter presents for evaluation of joint pain. The pain is new,
located in the wrists and fingers bilaterally, with some subjective fever. The patient denies a
rash; she also denies recent travel or camping activities. She has a family history significant for
rheumatoid arthritis. Based on this information, which of the following pathologic processes
would be the most correct?
A) Infectious
B) Inflammatory
C) Hematologic
D) Traumatic
Question 2
A 35-year-old archaeologist comes to your office (located in Phoenix, Arizona) for a regular skin
check-up. She has just returned from her annual dig site in Greece. She has fair skin and reddish-
blonde hair. She has a family history of melanoma. She has many freckles scattered across her
skin. From this description, which of the following is not a risk factor for melanoma in this
patient?
A) Age
B) Hair color
C) Actinic lentigines
D) Heavy sun exposure
