Final 2 exam on 6531

FINAL 2 EXAM ON 6531




 Question 2

1 out of 1 points

A patient presents with dehydration, hypotension, and fever. Laboratory testing
reveals hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypoglycemia. These imbalances are
corrected, but the patient returns 6 weeks later with the same symptoms of
hyperpigmentation, weakness, anorexia, fatigue, and weight loss. What action(s)
should the nurse practitioner take?




 Question 5

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia?




 Question 6

1 out of 1 points

Which is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States?




 Question 7

1 out of 1 points

An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug
therapy for this patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of the
following side effects?




 Question 8

1 out of 1 points

,Differential diagnosis of proteinuria includes which of the following?




 Question 10

1 out of 1 points

The nurse practitioner diagnoses epididymitis in a 24 year old sexually active male
patient. The drug of choice for treatment of this patient is:




 Question 11

1 out of 1 points

How do you respond when Jessica, age 42, asks you what constitutes a good minimum
cardiovascular workout?

20 3x per week




 Question 12

1 out of 1 points

The intervention known to be most effective in the treatment of severe depression,
with or without psychosis, is:




 Question 13

1 out of 1 points

Your patient has an elevated mean cell volume (MCV). What should you be
considering in terms of diagnosis?




 Question 14

1 out of 1 points

You are assessing a patient after a sports injury to his right knee. You elicit a positive
anterior/posterior drawer sign. This test indicates an injury to the:

,  Question 15

1 out of 1 points

Dave, age 38, states that he thinks he has an ear infection because he just flew back
from a business trip and feels unusual pressure in his ear. You diagnose barotrauma.
What is your next action?




 Question 16

1 out of 1 points

A 60 year old female patient complains of sudden onset unilateral, stabbing, surface
pain in the lower part of her face lasting a few minutes, subsiding, and then returning.
The pain is triggered by touch or temperature extremes. Physical examination is
normal. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?




 Question 20

1 out of 1 points

A 20 year old male patient complains of “scrotal swelling.” He states his scrotum feels
heavy, but denies pain. On examination, the nurse practitioner notes transillumination
of the scrotum. What is the most likely diagnosis?




 Question 21

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following accounts for half of the bladder tumors among men and one-
third in women?




 Question 22