NRNP 6531 Midterm Exam (Version-3,Latest-2022/2023, 100 Q & A) / NRNP6531 Midterm Exam / NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam / NRNP6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam: Walden University

NRNP 6531 Midterm Exam



Question 1
0 out of 0 points
When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct
including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected

Answer: Ye
s

Answers:

Ye s
No

 Question 2
1 out of 1 points The
most common cancer found on the auricle is:


Selected

Answer:
Basal cell carcinoma Answers: Actinic

keratosis



Basal cell carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Acral-lentiginous melanoma

 Question 3
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic bronchitis
because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient?

, Selected
Answer:
Anticholinerg
ics
Answers: Xanthines



Antihistimine s
Steroids

Anticholinerg ics

 Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A 47 year old male patient presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of bright red
rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How should the nurse practitioner proceed?


Selected

Answer: Instruct the patient on measures to prevent hemorrhoids such as bowel habits and
diet.


Answers: Instruct the patient on measures to prevent hemorrhoids such as bowel habits and
diet.


Order a topical hemorrhoid cream along with a stool softener.



Refer the patient for a barium enema and sigmoidoscopy.


Refer the patient for a surgical hemorrhoidectomy.

 Question 5
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following patient characteristics are associated with chronic bronchitis?


Selected

Answer:
Underweight, pink skin, and increased respiratory rate


Answers:

, Overweight, cyanosis, and normal or slightly increased respiratory rate


Underweight, pink skin, and increased respiratory rate


Overweight, pink skin, and normal or slightly increased respiratory rate


Normal weight, cyanosis, and greatly increased respiratory rate

 Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 65-year-old female with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and polymyalgia rheumatica
presents to urgent care with new onset left lower quadrant pain. Her current medications include omeprazole
20 milligrams po daily, lisinopril 20 milligrams po daily, simvastatin 20 milligrams po daily, and prednisone 12
milligrams po daily. The nurse practitioner suspects acute diverticulitis and possibly an abscess. The most
appropriate diagnostic test for this patient at this time is:


Selected
Answer:
CT scan

Answers: CBC/dif


Erythrocyte
sedimentation rate


Abdominal ultrasound




CT scan

 Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A patient reports “something flew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was splitting logs. If there were a
foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would expect to find all except:


Selected
Answer:
Purulent drainage

Answers:
Purulent drainage

Tearing

, Photophobia


A positive fluorescein stain

 Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A 21 year old college student presents to the student health center with copious, markedly purulent discharge
from her left eye. The nurse practitioner student should suspect:


Selected
Answer:
Gonococcal
conjunctivitis

Answers: Viral conjunctivitis


Common pink eye




Gonococcal conjunctivitis


Allergic conjunctivitis

 Question 9
0 out of 1 points
A 35 year old man presents with radicular pain followed by the appearance of grouped vesicles consisting of
about 15 lesions across 3 diferent thoracic dermatomes. He complains of pain, burning, and itching. The nurse
practitioner should suspect:


Selected

Answer: A complicated case of shingles and prescribe acyclovir, an analgesic, and a topical
cortisone cream


Answers: A common case of shingles and prescribe an analgesic and an antiviral agent


A complicated case of shingles and prescribe acyclovir, an analgesic, and a topical
cortisone cream