NU 623 QUIZ 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Jason, age 62, has obstructive sleep apnea. What do you think is one of his contributing factors? He is a recovering alcoholic of 6 years. , Not Selected Correct answer: His collar size is 17 inches. He is the only person in his family who has this. , Not Selected He is extremely thin. , Not Selected Results for item 2. 2 0 / 0.88 points Eighty percent of men have noticeable hair loss by what age? Incorrect answer: 35 Correct Answer: 85 50 , Not Selected 70 , Not Selected 85 , Not Selected Results for item 3. 3 0.88 / 0.88 points Which scalp problem can be caused by a fever and certain drugs? Correct answer: Telogen effluvium (TE) Trichotillomania , Not Selected Psoriasis , Not Selected Alopecia areata , Not Selected Results for item 4. 4 0 / 0.88 points A patient presents with xerosis. What do you tell the patient about this condition? Daily hot baths can help to soothe the skin. , Not Selected Using a strong deodorant can improve the condition. , Not Selected It can be a side effect of depigmentation creams. , Not Selected Incorrect answer: It is uncommon in the elderly. Correct Answer: It can be a side effect of depigmentation creams. Results for item 5. 5 0.88 / 0.88 points You are using the CURB-65 clinical prediction tool to decide whether Latisha, whom you have diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), should be hospitalized or treated at home. Which of the following risk factors would increase Latisha’s chance of CAPassociated mortality and complications? Temperature of 100F , Not Selected Respiratory rate 22 breaths per minute , Not Selected Hemoglobin 9.5 g/dL , Not Selected Correct answer: History of diabetes mellitus