NSG 6001 FINAL EXAM
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1. More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria
I I I I I I I I I I
- True I
2. What Iare Ithe Imost Icommon Isymptoms Icaused Iby Itachyarryhthmias I
- Palpitations
3. For Iwomen Iwith Iknown Icad Iand Idiabetes, Iwhich Iis Ithe Imost Iappropriate Ito Iassess ICAD
Irisk I
- ETT Iwith Iimaging I
4. Of Ithe Ifollowing, Iwhich Iis Ithe Ibest Ianswer Iwhen Iasked Iabout Ithe Iadvantage Iof
Iechocardiogram Iexercise Itesting Iover Ithallium Istress Itesting
- Results Iare Iavailable Imore Iquickly I
5. You Ipatient Ihas Iuncomplicated Ipyelonephritis. IIn Ideciding Iyour Irecommended Itreatment,
Iyou Iconsider Ithe Imost Icommon Ipathogenic Ireason Ifor Ithis Idiagnosis. IWhat Ipathogen
Iaccounts Ifor Ithe Imajority Iof Ipyelonephritis?
- E Icoli I
6. What Ipurpose Idoes Ithe Iprinciple Iof Ifidelity Iserve I
- Ensures Ithat Iproviders Ihonor Itheir Icommittement Ito Ithe Ipatient I
7. In ICAD Iafter Iboth Isystolic Iand Idiastolic Idysfunction Ihave Ioccurred. IThe Itypical Ipattern Iof
Ichest Ipain Iand Irelated IEKG Ichanges Ioccur. IDuring Ian Iekg Iyou Ishould Iexpect Ito Isee IST
Isegment Iand IT Iwave Ichanges Ithat Iare Icentral Ito Idemonstration Iof Iischemia Ioccurring
Irelatively Ilate Iin Ithe Iischemic Icascade Iis Ithis Itrue Ior Ifalse I
- True I
8. The Ileads Ion Ithe IECG Ishowing Iischemic Ichanges Iduring Ior Iimmediately Iafter Ian IETT Ican
Icorrelate Iroughly Ito Ithe Iculprit Iartery Ior Iarteries Iwith Isignificant ICAD. IIs Ithis Itrue Ior Ifalse
I
- True
9. Skin Icancer Iis Ithe Imost Icommon Imalignant Ineoplasms Iin Imales Iin Ithe Ius I. IWhat Iis Ithe
Isecond Ileading Icause Iof Icancer Ideaths Iin Imen Igreater Ithan I50 Iyears Iof Iage I
- Prostate Icancer I
10. What Iech Ichanges Ican Ireduce Ithe Ispecificity Iof Ithe IETT
- Paced Irhythm Iand Iresting Ibundle Ibranch Iblocks. I
11. You Ihave Iconfirmed Ithat Iyour Ipatient Idoes Iindeed Ihave Ian Iabdominal Iaortic Ianeurysm. IIn
Iteaching Iyour Ipatient Iabout Isymptoms Ito Ireport Iimmediately Ito Ithe Ivascular Isurgeon Iyou
Iinstruct Ithe Ipatient Ito Ireport Iwhich Iof Ithe Ifollowing
- Back Ipain Ior Iflank Ipain I
12. Which Iis Ione Iof Ithe Icommon Icauses Iof Ia Isaccular Iabdominal Ianeurysm I
- Trauma I
, 13. The Idiagnostic Iaccuracy Iof Istress Itesting Iis Idecreased Iamong Iwomen Icompared Ito Imen Ifor
Iwhat Ireasons I
- Women Iusually Ihave Isingle Ivessel Ior Inon-obstructive Idisease I
14. Population Idisease Imanagement Iis Ia Iterm Iused Ito Idescribe I
- High Iprevalence Ispecific Idiseases
15. You Ireceive Ia Ireport Iback Ion Ithe Isuspected Iabdominal Iaortic Ianeurysm Ifor Iyour Ipatient. IIt
Iconfirms Iyour Isuspicion Iof IAAA. IThe Ireport Idescribes Ithe Ianeurysm Ias Ia Isymmetric
Iweakness Iof Ithe Ientire Icircumference Iof Ithe Iaorta. IYou Iknow Ithat Ithis Iform Iof Ianeurysm
Iis Ireferred Ito Ias Iwhat Ikind Iof Ianeurysm I
- Fusiform I
16. You Ipractice Ipartner Ijust Iordered Ian Iexercise Iechocardiograph I2DE Ifor Ia Ipatient Iwith
Isuspected Icardiovascular Irisk. IThis Ipatient Ihas Iknown Iresting Iwall Imotion Iabnormalities.
IWhy Iwould Ithis Inot Ibe Ithe Ibest Itest Ito Iassess Ithis Ipatient’s Icardiac Irisk I
- Sensitivity Iis Idecreased I
17. Your I60-year-old Imale Ipatient Iarrives Ifor Ihis Iappointment. IHe Icomplains Iof Igeneral
Imalaise Iand Ifever Iover Ithe Ipast Iseveral Idays Iwith Ilow Iback Ipain. IHe Ialso Istates Ithat Ihe Iis
Igetting Iup Iat Inight Imore Ioften Ito Iurinate Iand Inever Ifeels Ihis Ibladder Iis Icompletely Iempty.
IWhat Idifferential Idiagnosis Ishould Iyou Iconsider Iin Ithis Ipatient I
- Acute Ibacterial Iprostatitis I
18. We Iall Iknow Ithat Icollaboration Iin Iintegral Ito Ibecoming Ia Isuccessful Inurse Ipractitioner.
IAmong Icollaboration, Ihowever, Ionly Ione Ican Ibe Iconsidered Ithe Imost Iimportant. IWhile
Ieach Iexample Ibelow Iis Iimportant, Iwhich Iis Ithe Imost Iimportant Icollaboration. IThe Ione Ithat
Ioccurs:
- Between Ithe Ipatient Iand Ithe Inurse Ipractitioner I
19. The Isensitivity Iof Ia Iroutine IETT Iis Ieffort Idependent. IWhat Iphysiological Ichanges Ioccur
Iduring Ieffort Iin Ithe Iroutine IETT?
- Increased Icoronary Iblood Iflow Iand Iincreased Isystolic Iblood Ipressure I
20. A I47-year-old Ifemale Iwith Igeneral Icomplaints Iof Ifatigue Iand Ishortness Iof Ibreath Ishow Iup
Iin Iyour Iclinic Ias Ia Ireferral Ifrom Ianother Inurse Ipractitioner. ISeveral Iblood Itests Iand Ichest
Ixrays Ihave Ibeen Icompleted Iwithout Iany Idiagnosis Ior Ioutstanding Iabnormalities. IYou
Idecide Ito Iorder Ian IETT Idespite Ithe Ifact Ithat Ithe Irecent Iecg Idoes Inot Ishow Iany
Iabnormalities. IFrom Ithe Ianswers Ibelow Iwhich Iwould Ibe Ithe Ibest Ianswer Ito Isupport Iyour
Idecision I
- Cad Iin Iwomen Iis Iunder Idiagnosed I
21. Your Ipatient Iunderwent Ian Iexercise Istress Itest Ifor ICAD. IThere Iis Isignificant Ielevation Iof
Ithe IST Isegment. IWhat Ido Iyou Ineed Ito Iknow Iabout Ithese Ichanges Ito Imanage Iyour Ipatients
Icare? I
- These Ichanges Ihave Iminimal Ipredictive Ivalue Ifor ICAD I
22. When Ithere Iis Ia Iconsequential Iloss Iof Istructural Iintegrity Iof Ithe Iabdominal Iaorta, Ithe
Iresulting Iissue Iis Iwhat Icondition I
- AAA
23. You Isee Ia I60yr Iold IAA Imale Iin Iyour Iclinic Iwith Ia Irecent Idiagnosis Iof Ihtn. IHe Iasks Iyou
Iwhat Ihe Ishould Irestrict Iin Ihis Idiet. IAnd Iis Iparticularly Iinterested Iin Ilimiting Ihis Isodium
I I I I
1. More than half of all cardiac arrhymias involve the atria
I I I I I I I I I I
- True I
2. What Iare Ithe Imost Icommon Isymptoms Icaused Iby Itachyarryhthmias I
- Palpitations
3. For Iwomen Iwith Iknown Icad Iand Idiabetes, Iwhich Iis Ithe Imost Iappropriate Ito Iassess ICAD
Irisk I
- ETT Iwith Iimaging I
4. Of Ithe Ifollowing, Iwhich Iis Ithe Ibest Ianswer Iwhen Iasked Iabout Ithe Iadvantage Iof
Iechocardiogram Iexercise Itesting Iover Ithallium Istress Itesting
- Results Iare Iavailable Imore Iquickly I
5. You Ipatient Ihas Iuncomplicated Ipyelonephritis. IIn Ideciding Iyour Irecommended Itreatment,
Iyou Iconsider Ithe Imost Icommon Ipathogenic Ireason Ifor Ithis Idiagnosis. IWhat Ipathogen
Iaccounts Ifor Ithe Imajority Iof Ipyelonephritis?
- E Icoli I
6. What Ipurpose Idoes Ithe Iprinciple Iof Ifidelity Iserve I
- Ensures Ithat Iproviders Ihonor Itheir Icommittement Ito Ithe Ipatient I
7. In ICAD Iafter Iboth Isystolic Iand Idiastolic Idysfunction Ihave Ioccurred. IThe Itypical Ipattern Iof
Ichest Ipain Iand Irelated IEKG Ichanges Ioccur. IDuring Ian Iekg Iyou Ishould Iexpect Ito Isee IST
Isegment Iand IT Iwave Ichanges Ithat Iare Icentral Ito Idemonstration Iof Iischemia Ioccurring
Irelatively Ilate Iin Ithe Iischemic Icascade Iis Ithis Itrue Ior Ifalse I
- True I
8. The Ileads Ion Ithe IECG Ishowing Iischemic Ichanges Iduring Ior Iimmediately Iafter Ian IETT Ican
Icorrelate Iroughly Ito Ithe Iculprit Iartery Ior Iarteries Iwith Isignificant ICAD. IIs Ithis Itrue Ior Ifalse
I
- True
9. Skin Icancer Iis Ithe Imost Icommon Imalignant Ineoplasms Iin Imales Iin Ithe Ius I. IWhat Iis Ithe
Isecond Ileading Icause Iof Icancer Ideaths Iin Imen Igreater Ithan I50 Iyears Iof Iage I
- Prostate Icancer I
10. What Iech Ichanges Ican Ireduce Ithe Ispecificity Iof Ithe IETT
- Paced Irhythm Iand Iresting Ibundle Ibranch Iblocks. I
11. You Ihave Iconfirmed Ithat Iyour Ipatient Idoes Iindeed Ihave Ian Iabdominal Iaortic Ianeurysm. IIn
Iteaching Iyour Ipatient Iabout Isymptoms Ito Ireport Iimmediately Ito Ithe Ivascular Isurgeon Iyou
Iinstruct Ithe Ipatient Ito Ireport Iwhich Iof Ithe Ifollowing
- Back Ipain Ior Iflank Ipain I
12. Which Iis Ione Iof Ithe Icommon Icauses Iof Ia Isaccular Iabdominal Ianeurysm I
- Trauma I
, 13. The Idiagnostic Iaccuracy Iof Istress Itesting Iis Idecreased Iamong Iwomen Icompared Ito Imen Ifor
Iwhat Ireasons I
- Women Iusually Ihave Isingle Ivessel Ior Inon-obstructive Idisease I
14. Population Idisease Imanagement Iis Ia Iterm Iused Ito Idescribe I
- High Iprevalence Ispecific Idiseases
15. You Ireceive Ia Ireport Iback Ion Ithe Isuspected Iabdominal Iaortic Ianeurysm Ifor Iyour Ipatient. IIt
Iconfirms Iyour Isuspicion Iof IAAA. IThe Ireport Idescribes Ithe Ianeurysm Ias Ia Isymmetric
Iweakness Iof Ithe Ientire Icircumference Iof Ithe Iaorta. IYou Iknow Ithat Ithis Iform Iof Ianeurysm
Iis Ireferred Ito Ias Iwhat Ikind Iof Ianeurysm I
- Fusiform I
16. You Ipractice Ipartner Ijust Iordered Ian Iexercise Iechocardiograph I2DE Ifor Ia Ipatient Iwith
Isuspected Icardiovascular Irisk. IThis Ipatient Ihas Iknown Iresting Iwall Imotion Iabnormalities.
IWhy Iwould Ithis Inot Ibe Ithe Ibest Itest Ito Iassess Ithis Ipatient’s Icardiac Irisk I
- Sensitivity Iis Idecreased I
17. Your I60-year-old Imale Ipatient Iarrives Ifor Ihis Iappointment. IHe Icomplains Iof Igeneral
Imalaise Iand Ifever Iover Ithe Ipast Iseveral Idays Iwith Ilow Iback Ipain. IHe Ialso Istates Ithat Ihe Iis
Igetting Iup Iat Inight Imore Ioften Ito Iurinate Iand Inever Ifeels Ihis Ibladder Iis Icompletely Iempty.
IWhat Idifferential Idiagnosis Ishould Iyou Iconsider Iin Ithis Ipatient I
- Acute Ibacterial Iprostatitis I
18. We Iall Iknow Ithat Icollaboration Iin Iintegral Ito Ibecoming Ia Isuccessful Inurse Ipractitioner.
IAmong Icollaboration, Ihowever, Ionly Ione Ican Ibe Iconsidered Ithe Imost Iimportant. IWhile
Ieach Iexample Ibelow Iis Iimportant, Iwhich Iis Ithe Imost Iimportant Icollaboration. IThe Ione Ithat
Ioccurs:
- Between Ithe Ipatient Iand Ithe Inurse Ipractitioner I
19. The Isensitivity Iof Ia Iroutine IETT Iis Ieffort Idependent. IWhat Iphysiological Ichanges Ioccur
Iduring Ieffort Iin Ithe Iroutine IETT?
- Increased Icoronary Iblood Iflow Iand Iincreased Isystolic Iblood Ipressure I
20. A I47-year-old Ifemale Iwith Igeneral Icomplaints Iof Ifatigue Iand Ishortness Iof Ibreath Ishow Iup
Iin Iyour Iclinic Ias Ia Ireferral Ifrom Ianother Inurse Ipractitioner. ISeveral Iblood Itests Iand Ichest
Ixrays Ihave Ibeen Icompleted Iwithout Iany Idiagnosis Ior Ioutstanding Iabnormalities. IYou
Idecide Ito Iorder Ian IETT Idespite Ithe Ifact Ithat Ithe Irecent Iecg Idoes Inot Ishow Iany
Iabnormalities. IFrom Ithe Ianswers Ibelow Iwhich Iwould Ibe Ithe Ibest Ianswer Ito Isupport Iyour
Idecision I
- Cad Iin Iwomen Iis Iunder Idiagnosed I
21. Your Ipatient Iunderwent Ian Iexercise Istress Itest Ifor ICAD. IThere Iis Isignificant Ielevation Iof
Ithe IST Isegment. IWhat Ido Iyou Ineed Ito Iknow Iabout Ithese Ichanges Ito Imanage Iyour Ipatients
Icare? I
- These Ichanges Ihave Iminimal Ipredictive Ivalue Ifor ICAD I
22. When Ithere Iis Ia Iconsequential Iloss Iof Istructural Iintegrity Iof Ithe Iabdominal Iaorta, Ithe
Iresulting Iissue Iis Iwhat Icondition I
- AAA
23. You Isee Ia I60yr Iold IAA Imale Iin Iyour Iclinic Iwith Ia Irecent Idiagnosis Iof Ihtn. IHe Iasks Iyou
Iwhat Ihe Ishould Irestrict Iin Ihis Idiet. IAnd Iis Iparticularly Iinterested Iin Ilimiting Ihis Isodium