NURS 6531 Final Exam
2023/2024 Walden
University.
Course NURS-6531D-1/NURS-6531N-1-Adv. Practice Care of
Adults2018 Fall Quarter 08/27-11/18-PT27
Test Final 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?
• Question 2
1 out of 1
points A Client complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with activity and
relieved with rest. This Client history is consistent with which of the following
disorders?
Osteoarthritis
• Question 3
What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?
• Retinopathy
• Hypertension resistant to treatment
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Accelerated atherogenesis
• Question 4
,0 out of 1 points
0 out of 1 points
Which factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a Client with
diabetes mellitus?Obesity Abnormal nails Abnormal gait
Poorly controlled lipids
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH)? What are common early signs of BPH – frequency, urgency, nocturia
TX with alpha adrenergic Terazosin and doxazosin
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 63-year-old man presents to the office with hematuria, hesitancy, and dribbling.
Digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals a moderately enlarged prostate that is smooth. The
PSA is 1.2. What is the most appropriate management strategy for you to follow at this
time?
Prescribe an alpha adrenergic blocker
• Question 7
,0 out of 1 points
A 30 year old female Client presents to the clinic with heat intolerance, tremors,
nervousness, and weight loss inconsistent with increased appetite. Which test would be
most likely to confirm the suspected diagnosis? Graves hyperthyroid
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which history is commonly found in a Client with glomerulonephritis? Ask about
recent infections (skin or upper respiratory); recent travel (possible exposure to viruses,
bacteria, fungi, or parasites); recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible
infection); any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -SLE)
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A 60 year old male Client with multiple health problems presents with a complaint of
erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is most likely to be
causing the problem? diabetes
• Question 10
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not a characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of
insulin. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and
unexplained weight loss.
, • Question 11
1 out of 1 points
A Client has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone replacement
therapy is prescribed. How long should the nurse practitioner wait before checking the
Client’s TSH? Six to 8 weeks
• Question 12
0 out of 1 points
A Client has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the
following medications may be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder? Treatment
may include counseling and medications, such as antidepressants. Selective
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Anxiolytic, and Antidepressant
Paxil Effexor Lexapro and cymbalta
• Question 13
0 out of 1 points
What is the most common cause of Cushing’s syndrome? Pituitary-
dependent/ACTH- dependent (Cushing's disease), one is a pituitary form, which
results from excessive production of ACTH by a tumor of the pituitary gland,
• Question 14
Which of the following is the most cause of low back pain?
Lumbar disc disease
2023/2024 Walden
University.
Course NURS-6531D-1/NURS-6531N-1-Adv. Practice Care of
Adults2018 Fall Quarter 08/27-11/18-PT27
Test Final 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?
• Question 2
1 out of 1
points A Client complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with activity and
relieved with rest. This Client history is consistent with which of the following
disorders?
Osteoarthritis
• Question 3
What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?
• Retinopathy
• Hypertension resistant to treatment
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Accelerated atherogenesis
• Question 4
,0 out of 1 points
0 out of 1 points
Which factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a Client with
diabetes mellitus?Obesity Abnormal nails Abnormal gait
Poorly controlled lipids
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH)? What are common early signs of BPH – frequency, urgency, nocturia
TX with alpha adrenergic Terazosin and doxazosin
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 63-year-old man presents to the office with hematuria, hesitancy, and dribbling.
Digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals a moderately enlarged prostate that is smooth. The
PSA is 1.2. What is the most appropriate management strategy for you to follow at this
time?
Prescribe an alpha adrenergic blocker
• Question 7
,0 out of 1 points
A 30 year old female Client presents to the clinic with heat intolerance, tremors,
nervousness, and weight loss inconsistent with increased appetite. Which test would be
most likely to confirm the suspected diagnosis? Graves hyperthyroid
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Which history is commonly found in a Client with glomerulonephritis? Ask about
recent infections (skin or upper respiratory); recent travel (possible exposure to viruses,
bacteria, fungi, or parasites); recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible
infection); any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -SLE)
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A 60 year old male Client with multiple health problems presents with a complaint of
erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is most likely to be
causing the problem? diabetes
• Question 10
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not a characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of
insulin. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and
unexplained weight loss.
, • Question 11
1 out of 1 points
A Client has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone replacement
therapy is prescribed. How long should the nurse practitioner wait before checking the
Client’s TSH? Six to 8 weeks
• Question 12
0 out of 1 points
A Client has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the
following medications may be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder? Treatment
may include counseling and medications, such as antidepressants. Selective
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Anxiolytic, and Antidepressant
Paxil Effexor Lexapro and cymbalta
• Question 13
0 out of 1 points
What is the most common cause of Cushing’s syndrome? Pituitary-
dependent/ACTH- dependent (Cushing's disease), one is a pituitary form, which
results from excessive production of ACTH by a tumor of the pituitary gland,
• Question 14
Which of the following is the most cause of low back pain?
Lumbar disc disease
