Course NURS-6531N-8,Adv. Practice Care of Adults.2018 Summer Qtr 05/29-08/19-
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Quiz1
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When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct
including the expectations for academic integrity?
Selected Answer:
Ye
s
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Ye s
No
Quiz2
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
Quiz3
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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
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, Antihistimine s
Steroids
Anticholinerg ics
Quiz4
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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.
Quiz5
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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
Quiz6
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:
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, Selected Answer:
CT scan
Answers:
CBC/dif
Erythrocyte
sedimentation rate
Abdominal ultrasound
CT scan
Quiz7
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
Quiz8
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
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, conjunctivitis
Allergic conjunctivitis
Quiz9
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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
Herpes zoster and consider that this patient may be
immunocompromised
A recurrence of chickenpox and treat the patient’s symptoms
Quiz10
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Which type of lung cancer has the poorest prognosis?
Selected Answer:
Adenocarcinoma
Answers:
Adenocarcinoma
Epidermoid
carcinoma
Small cell carcinoma
Large cell carcinoma
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