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Nurs 6531 Final Exam
Question 2
In the outpatient office setting, the most common reason for a malpractice
suit is failure to: Properly refer
Diagnose correctly in a
timely fashion
Obtain informed consent
Manage fractures and
trauma correctly
Question 3
Reed-Sternberg B lymphocytes are associated with which of the following
disorders:
Aplastic anemia
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Non
Hodgkin’s
lymphoma
Myelodysplast
ic syndromes
Question 4
The initial clinical sign of Dupuytren’s contracture is:
Pain with ulnar deviation
Painless nodule on
palmer fascia
[Date]
1
, 1
Pain and numbness in
the ring finger
Inability to passively extend
[Date]
2
, 1
finger
Question 5
Marsha presents with symptoms resembling both fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue
syndrome, which have many similarities. Which of the following is more characteristic of
fibromyalgia?
Musculoskelet
al pain
Difficulty sleeping
Depression
Fatigue
Question 6
A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight gain and
increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps should be taken to
diagnose and treat this condition?
Decrease the evening insulin dose and check capillary
blood glucose (CBG) at 2:00 am.
Instruct the child’s parents on physical activities to help weight loss.
Increase the evening insulin dose and check CBG at 2:00 am.
Refer the child for instruction on a strict diabetic diet.
Question 7
The 4 classic features of Parkinson’s disease are:
Mask-like facies, dysarthria, excessive salivation, and dementia.
Tremor at rest, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural disturbances.
Depression, cognitive impairment, constipation and shuffling gait.
[Date]
3
, 1
Tremor with movement, cogwheeling, repetitive movement, and multi-
[Date]
4
Nurs 6531 Final Exam
Question 2
In the outpatient office setting, the most common reason for a malpractice
suit is failure to: Properly refer
Diagnose correctly in a
timely fashion
Obtain informed consent
Manage fractures and
trauma correctly
Question 3
Reed-Sternberg B lymphocytes are associated with which of the following
disorders:
Aplastic anemia
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Non
Hodgkin’s
lymphoma
Myelodysplast
ic syndromes
Question 4
The initial clinical sign of Dupuytren’s contracture is:
Pain with ulnar deviation
Painless nodule on
palmer fascia
[Date]
1
, 1
Pain and numbness in
the ring finger
Inability to passively extend
[Date]
2
, 1
finger
Question 5
Marsha presents with symptoms resembling both fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue
syndrome, which have many similarities. Which of the following is more characteristic of
fibromyalgia?
Musculoskelet
al pain
Difficulty sleeping
Depression
Fatigue
Question 6
A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has experienced excessive hunger, weight gain and
increasing hyperglycemia. The Somogyi effect is suspected. What steps should be taken to
diagnose and treat this condition?
Decrease the evening insulin dose and check capillary
blood glucose (CBG) at 2:00 am.
Instruct the child’s parents on physical activities to help weight loss.
Increase the evening insulin dose and check CBG at 2:00 am.
Refer the child for instruction on a strict diabetic diet.
Question 7
The 4 classic features of Parkinson’s disease are:
Mask-like facies, dysarthria, excessive salivation, and dementia.
Tremor at rest, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural disturbances.
Depression, cognitive impairment, constipation and shuffling gait.
[Date]
3
, 1
Tremor with movement, cogwheeling, repetitive movement, and multi-
[Date]
4
