Question 1 (1 point)
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The nurse practitioner is assessing a patient with decreased
ability to perform routine tasks. The nurse practitioner uses
ten orientation questions three registration items and five
attention items. Then the NP asks the patient to recall the
three previous registration items. Which assessment tool has
the nurse practitioner used with this patient?
Question 1 options:
Neecham Confusion Scale
Confusion Assessment Method
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire
Question 2 (1 point)
What is the one universal absolute contraindication to
vaccination?
Question 2 options:
Severe allergy to a vaccine component or following a prior dose of a vaccine.
Recent exposure to a communicable illness.
History of febrile seizures.
Allergy to Penicillin.
Question 3 (1 point)
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Kathyria is a 19-year-old adolescent who recently moved to
the U.S. from Honduras to attend college. During her college-
entrance physical exam, the NP notes from Kathyria's records
that she is behind schedule on required vaccines. She is
currently due for the following vaccines: Td booster, IPV#4,
MMR#2, Varivax #1, and Hepatitis B #1. Additionally, Kathyria
reports that, while in Honduras, she lived in a home in which a
household member was being treated for active Tb. What
, would be the most appropriate plan for immunization and PPD
testing Kathyria?
Question 3 options:
Administer Td booster, MMR#2, Varivax #1, Hepatitis B #1 and PPD test to Kathyria today.
Administer all required vaccines today and PPD test to Kathyria in one month.
Administer the Td, IPV, and Hep. B vaccines today. Plan to administer the MMR and Varivax vaccines
and PPD test to Kathyria in 2 weeks time.
Administer the Td, IPV, and Hep. B vaccines as well as the PPD test today.
Have Kathyria return in one month's time for the MMR and Varivax vaccines.
Question 4 (1 point)
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Which of the following changes in blood pressure is expected
during the process of aging?
Question 4 options:
Decrease in systolic BP
Increase in diastolic BP
Increase in BP with rising from a sitting to a standing position
No change in systolic BP
Question 5 (1 point)
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The nurse practitioner is reviewing the medical history of a
pregnant patient and notices the patient has gestational
diabetes mellitus. Which pregnancy complications should the
nurse practitioner anticipate in the patient?
Question 5 options:
Preeclampsia
Deep venous thrombosis
Birth of a macrosomic infant