FINALS AUG 2020 NURS6501
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as
well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional?
Selected Sexual partners should be treated even if they are
Answer: asymptomatic.
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby's
fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider
is most appropriate?
Selected Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood
Answer: cultures.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with
plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to
explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional
is best?
Selected Increased blood
Answer: viscosity
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?
Selected At peak times of physical
Answer: growth
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second
day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient on
a cardiac monitor, what action does the health care professional take next?
Selected Have lab drawn for electrolyte
Answer: levels.
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile
, idiopathic arthritis (JIA) differ from those of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. What
answer by the healthcare professional is best?
Selected JIA begins insidiously with systemic signs of
Answer: inflammation.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone
surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care
professional prepare the patient for?
Selected Reduction and
Answer: immobilization
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
A preschool teacher notices a child who has burrows on the hands that are several
millimeters to 1 cm long, papules, and vesicular lesions. What other assessment finding
would help the teacher determine the type of infestation the child has?
Selected Check the child's hair for the presence of
Answer: small mites.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by an
exfoliative toxin related to which organism?
Selected Staphylococcus
Answer: aureus
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare
professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite
during puberty?
Selected Lepti
Answer: n
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with the
acetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?
, Selected Subluxated
Answer: hip
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-Schlatter
disease. What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this disorder?
Selected Tendinitis of the anterior patellar
Answer: tendon
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?
Selected Firm, nontender testicular
Answer: mass
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low
back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and urinary
retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Selected Assist the man in obtaining a urine
Answer: sample.
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
An infant has been diagnosed with intussusception and the student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the condition. What explanation by the professional
is most accurate?
Selected One part of the intestine telescopes into another section of
Answer: the intestine.
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Which statement by the healthcare professional accurately describes childhood asthma?
Selected An obstructive airway disease characterized by reversible airflow
Answer: obstruction, bronchial hyperreactivity, and
inflammation
Question 17
1 out of 1 points
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A woman diagnosed with trichomoniasis asks if her sexual partner should be treated as
well. What is the appropriate response by the healthcare professional?
Selected Sexual partners should be treated even if they are
Answer: asymptomatic.
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
An infant is brought to the emergency department by parents who report that the baby's
fontanels seem to be bulging outward. What action by the healthcare provider
is most appropriate?
Selected Prepare the baby for a lumbar puncture and blood
Answer: cultures.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A patient has polycythemia vera and presents to the Emergency Department with
plethora and neurological changes. The student asks the healthcare professional to
explain the primary cause of these symptoms. What response by the professional
is best?
Selected Increased blood
Answer: viscosity
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
When are childhood cancers most often diagnosed?
Selected At peak times of physical
Answer: growth
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A severely malnourished patient is in the hospital to improve nutrition. On the second
day, the patient reports palpitations and difficulty breathing. After placing the patient on
a cardiac monitor, what action does the health care professional take next?
Selected Have lab drawn for electrolyte
Answer: levels.
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The student wants to know how the clinical manifestations and onset of juvenile
, idiopathic arthritis (JIA) differ from those of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. What
answer by the healthcare professional is best?
Selected JIA begins insidiously with systemic signs of
Answer: inflammation.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A patient has a temporary displacement of two bones in a joint causing the bone
surfaces to partially lose contact with each other. What treatment does the health care
professional prepare the patient for?
Selected Reduction and
Answer: immobilization
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
A preschool teacher notices a child who has burrows on the hands that are several
millimeters to 1 cm long, papules, and vesicular lesions. What other assessment finding
would help the teacher determine the type of infestation the child has?
Selected Check the child's hair for the presence of
Answer: small mites.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The disruption in cellular adhesion observed in bullous impetigo is caused by an
exfoliative toxin related to which organism?
Selected Staphylococcus
Answer: aureus
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A mother reports that her young teens have voracious appetites. The healthcare
professional would explain that which hormone is linked to an increase in appetite
during puberty?
Selected Lepti
Answer: n
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
What diagnosis is given to parents when their infant's hip maintains contact with the
acetabulum but is not well seated within the hip joint?
, Selected Subluxated
Answer: hip
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The healthcare professional directs a student to assess a teen who has Osgood-Schlatter
disease. What assessment finding does the student anticipate for this disorder?
Selected Tendinitis of the anterior patellar
Answer: tendon
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
What are the clinical manifestations of testicular cancer?
Selected Firm, nontender testicular
Answer: mass
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A man reports to the healthcare professional that he had a sudden onset of malaise, low
back pain, and perineal pain with high fever and chills, dysuria, nocturia, and urinary
retention. What action by the healthcare professional is most appropriate?
Selected Assist the man in obtaining a urine
Answer: sample.
Question 15
1 out of 1 points
An infant has been diagnosed with intussusception and the student asks the healthcare
professional to explain the condition. What explanation by the professional
is most accurate?
Selected One part of the intestine telescopes into another section of
Answer: the intestine.
Question 16
1 out of 1 points
Which statement by the healthcare professional accurately describes childhood asthma?
Selected An obstructive airway disease characterized by reversible airflow
Answer: obstruction, bronchial hyperreactivity, and
inflammation
Question 17
1 out of 1 points
