NSG 6420 Week 10 Final Exam 2023|98
Questions and Answers|A Grade
In AR disorders, carriers have - -one copy of a gene mutation but not the disease
-A 76 year old patient with a 200 pack a year smoking history presents with complaints
of chronic cough, dyspnea, fatigue, hemoptysis, and weight loss over the past 2 months.
the physical exam reveals decreased breath sounds and dullness to percussion over the
left lower lung field. the chest x-ray demonstrates shift of the mediastinum and trachea
to the left. These are classic signs of - -lung cancer
-The nurse practitioner is discussing lifestyle changes with a patient diagnosed with
gastroesophageal reflux. what are the nonpharmacological management interventions
that should be included - -It would be helpful to keep the head of your bed elevated on
blocks
-In examining the mouth of an older adult with a history of smoking, the nurse
practitioner finds a suspicious oral lesion. the patient has been referred for a biopsy to
be sent for pathology. Which is the most common oral precancerous lesion - -
leukoplakia
-You have a patient complaining of vertigo and wants to know what could be the cause.
Knowing there are many causes for vertigo, you question the length of time the
sensation lasts. she tells you several hours to days and is accompanied by tinnitus and
hearing loss. you suspect which of the following conditions - -Meniere's disease
-age related changes in the bladder, urethra, and ureters include all of the following in
older women except - -increased estrogen production's influence on the bladder and
ureter
, -your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. on physical examination you
observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base on the side of his tongue.
the clinician should recognize that very often this is - -squamous cell carcinoma
-when interpreting laboratory data, you would expect to see the following in a patient
with Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - -hemoglobin <12 g/dl, MCV normal, MCH
normal
-what test is used to confirm the diagnosis of appendicitis - -CT of abdomen with
attention to appendix
-Functional abilities are best assessed by - -Observed assessment of function
-Your patient is a 43 year old female golfer who complains of arm pain. On physical
examination, there is point tenderness on the elbow and pain when the patient is asked
to flex the wrist against the clinician's resistance. These are typical signs of - -
epicondylitis
-an 86 year old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the
affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due
to - -cerumen impaction
-Which lesions are typically located along the distribution of dermatomes? - -Herpes
Zoster
-In differentiating a gastric ulcer from a duodenal ulcer, you know that each type of
ulcer can present with distinct signs and symptoms. Which of the following pieces of
information from the patient's history is the least useful for you to determine that the
patient has a duodenal ulcer? - -diffuse epigastric pain
-A pneumatic otoscopic examination is used to assess: - -tympanic membrane mobility
Questions and Answers|A Grade
In AR disorders, carriers have - -one copy of a gene mutation but not the disease
-A 76 year old patient with a 200 pack a year smoking history presents with complaints
of chronic cough, dyspnea, fatigue, hemoptysis, and weight loss over the past 2 months.
the physical exam reveals decreased breath sounds and dullness to percussion over the
left lower lung field. the chest x-ray demonstrates shift of the mediastinum and trachea
to the left. These are classic signs of - -lung cancer
-The nurse practitioner is discussing lifestyle changes with a patient diagnosed with
gastroesophageal reflux. what are the nonpharmacological management interventions
that should be included - -It would be helpful to keep the head of your bed elevated on
blocks
-In examining the mouth of an older adult with a history of smoking, the nurse
practitioner finds a suspicious oral lesion. the patient has been referred for a biopsy to
be sent for pathology. Which is the most common oral precancerous lesion - -
leukoplakia
-You have a patient complaining of vertigo and wants to know what could be the cause.
Knowing there are many causes for vertigo, you question the length of time the
sensation lasts. she tells you several hours to days and is accompanied by tinnitus and
hearing loss. you suspect which of the following conditions - -Meniere's disease
-age related changes in the bladder, urethra, and ureters include all of the following in
older women except - -increased estrogen production's influence on the bladder and
ureter
, -your patient has been using chewing tobacco for 10 years. on physical examination you
observe a white ulceration surrounded by erythematous base on the side of his tongue.
the clinician should recognize that very often this is - -squamous cell carcinoma
-when interpreting laboratory data, you would expect to see the following in a patient
with Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) - -hemoglobin <12 g/dl, MCV normal, MCH
normal
-what test is used to confirm the diagnosis of appendicitis - -CT of abdomen with
attention to appendix
-Functional abilities are best assessed by - -Observed assessment of function
-Your patient is a 43 year old female golfer who complains of arm pain. On physical
examination, there is point tenderness on the elbow and pain when the patient is asked
to flex the wrist against the clinician's resistance. These are typical signs of - -
epicondylitis
-an 86 year old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the
affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due
to - -cerumen impaction
-Which lesions are typically located along the distribution of dermatomes? - -Herpes
Zoster
-In differentiating a gastric ulcer from a duodenal ulcer, you know that each type of
ulcer can present with distinct signs and symptoms. Which of the following pieces of
information from the patient's history is the least useful for you to determine that the
patient has a duodenal ulcer? - -diffuse epigastric pain
-A pneumatic otoscopic examination is used to assess: - -tympanic membrane mobility
