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2025 QUESTION AND ANSWERS [NE
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Assessmentnofnthenopticndiscnisnancomponentnofnthenevaluationnofncranialnnerve:
I.
II.
III.
.IV
Cranial nII
Younexaminenan62-year-oldnwomannwithnan20-
yearnhistorynofnhypertension.nShenreportsnintermittentnusenofnantihypertensivenmed
ications,nstating,n"Infeelnbetternwithoutnthenmedications." nTodaynshenpresentsnfornan
"check-
up."Onnphysicalnexamination,nyounnotenthenfollowing:nPMInwithnandownwardnandnlat
eralnshiftnasnwellnasnanGrnII/VInholosystolicnmurmurnwithnradiationntonthenaxilla.
Thisnpatient'snhealthnhistorynisnmostnlikelyntonincludenanreportnof:
Syncopalnepisodes.
Episodesnofnchestnpainnatnrest.
Dyspneanwithnexertion.
Vertigo.
Ans:ndyspneanon nexertion
Ofnthenfollowing,nwhichnshouldnbenperformednfirstninnassessingnan48-year-
oldnwomannwhonhasnan25-
yearnhistorynofnmoderatenpersistentnasthmanandnwhonnow npresentsnwithnannacutena
sthmanflare?
Oxygennsaturation
Arterialnbloodngas
FEV1n(forcednexpiratorynvolumenatn1nsecond)
Chestnx-ray
Ans:nFEVn(forcenexpiratorynvolume)
Younarensettingnupnanhealthcarenclinicnfornmigrantnfarmnworkers.nWhichnofnthenfollo
1
wingnsitesnisnmostndesirable?
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Communitynhallnofnanlocalnchurch
Localnhospitalnambulatoryncarencenter
Mobilenvan
Spaceninnanshoppingncenter
Ans:nMobilenvan
An58-year-
oldnwomannpresentsnfornanninitialnexaminationninnorderntonbecomenanpatientninnyourn
primaryncarenpractice.nShenisnannonsmoker,ndrinksn1nton2,n5nozn(0.15nL)nglassesnofnwi
nenpernweek,nandnworksnasnannadministrativenassistantninnanlaw noffice.nShenisnwitho
utncomplaintnandnreportsnthatnshenisngenerallyninngoodnhealth.nPhysicalnexamnrevea
lsnBMI=34nkg/m2nandnBP=144/98nmmnHgnbilaterally.
Thenrestnofnhernexaminationnisnunremarkable.
Prescribenanlow-dosenthiazidendiuretic.
Arrangenfornadditionalnbloodnpressurenmeasurementsnwithinnthennextnfournweeks.
Ordernanserumncreatinine,nureannitrogennandnurinalysis.
Advisenrestrictingnsodiumnintakenandnlimitingnalcoholnintakentonnonmorenthann1nglas
snofnwinenpernweek.
Ans:nArrangenfornadditional nbloodnpressurenmeasurementsnwithin nthennextnfournweeks.
ThenNPndemonstratesnfulfillmentnofnthenadvancednpracticennursingnleadershipnrolen
bynparticipatingninnwhichnofnthenfollowingnactivities?
Teachingnan56-year-oldnmannwithnnewly-
diagnosedntypen2ndiabetesnmellitusnaboutnthenimportancenofnself-
glucosenmonitoring
Volunteeringntonteachnanclassnonncontraceptivenmethodsntonangroupnofnteennmother
s
Discussingnbarriersntonachievingnbloodnpressurencontrolnwithnan65-year-
oldnwomannwithnhypertensionnwhon"doesnnotnwantntontakenanynmedicine"
Collaboratingnwithnthenregionalnpublicnhealthndepartmentnonnanninitiativentoncombat
nobesity nthrough nancommunity-based nexercise nprogram
Ans:nCollaboratingnwithnthenregional npublicnhealth ndepartmentnonnan ninitiativentoncombatno
besitynthrough nancommunity-basednexercisenprogram
YounarenaskedntonspeakntonangroupnofnhealthcarenexecutivesnonnthenNPnrole.nWhichn
2
ofnthenfollowingnprovidesnthenstrongestnsupportnfornNPnpractice?
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NumbernofnacademicncreditsnearnednduringnthenNPnprogram
EvidencenofnNPnpracticenoutcomes
ThenquantitynofnclinicalnhoursnandntypenofnclinicalnrotationsninnthenNPnprogram
ThenprofessionalnexperiencenofnthenpersonnpriorntonenteringnthenNPnprogram
Ans:nEvidencenof nNPnpracticenoutcomes
Ranknthenfollowingnfromnhighestn(1)ntonlowestn(4)nlevelnofnresearchndesign.
__Casenreports
__Meta-analysis
__Randomizedncontrolledntrials
__Expertnopinion
1-Casenreportsn2-Meta-analysisn3-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
2-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn3-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
3-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
4-Casenreportsn3-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn1-Expertnopinion
Ans:
3-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
Innan46-year-
oldnwomannwithnhypertensionnandndyslipidemia,nchoosenthencorrectnprevention:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
Counselingnaboutnreducingnrisknfornsexuallyntransmittedninfectionn__
Skinnsurveynfornprecancerousnlesionsn__
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
Ans:n1-Primarynprevention n2-Secondarynprevention
Innan66-year-
3
oldnwomannwithntypen2ndiabetesnmellitusn(T2DM),nchoosenthencorrectnprevention:
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Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
1.nAdministeringninfluenzanvaccinen__
2.nAdjustingntherapyntonenhancenglycemicncontroln__
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
Ans:n1-Primarynprevention n2-Tertiarynprevention
Innan25-year-
oldnwellnwomannwithnanstrongnfamilynhistorynofnT2DM,nchoosenthencorrectnpreventio
n:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
1.nCheckingnfastingnlipidnprofilen__
2.nTeachingnthenbenefitsnofnparticipatingninnanconsistentnprogramnofnmoderate-
intensitynphysicalnactivityn__
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
Ans:n1-Secondarynprevention n2-Primarynprevention
Innan76-year-
oldnmannwithnchronicnobstructivenpulmonaryndiseasen(COPD),nchoosenthencorrectnp
revention:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
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Assessmentnofnthenopticndiscnisnancomponentnofnthenevaluationnofncranialnnerve:
I.
II.
III.
.IV
Cranial nII
Younexaminenan62-year-oldnwomannwithnan20-
yearnhistorynofnhypertension.nShenreportsnintermittentnusenofnantihypertensivenmed
ications,nstating,n"Infeelnbetternwithoutnthenmedications." nTodaynshenpresentsnfornan
"check-
up."Onnphysicalnexamination,nyounnotenthenfollowing:nPMInwithnandownwardnandnlat
eralnshiftnasnwellnasnanGrnII/VInholosystolicnmurmurnwithnradiationntonthenaxilla.
Thisnpatient'snhealthnhistorynisnmostnlikelyntonincludenanreportnof:
Syncopalnepisodes.
Episodesnofnchestnpainnatnrest.
Dyspneanwithnexertion.
Vertigo.
Ans:ndyspneanon nexertion
Ofnthenfollowing,nwhichnshouldnbenperformednfirstninnassessingnan48-year-
oldnwomannwhonhasnan25-
yearnhistorynofnmoderatenpersistentnasthmanandnwhonnow npresentsnwithnannacutena
sthmanflare?
Oxygennsaturation
Arterialnbloodngas
FEV1n(forcednexpiratorynvolumenatn1nsecond)
Chestnx-ray
Ans:nFEVn(forcenexpiratorynvolume)
Younarensettingnupnanhealthcarenclinicnfornmigrantnfarmnworkers.nWhichnofnthenfollo
1
wingnsitesnisnmostndesirable?
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Communitynhallnofnanlocalnchurch
Localnhospitalnambulatoryncarencenter
Mobilenvan
Spaceninnanshoppingncenter
Ans:nMobilenvan
An58-year-
oldnwomannpresentsnfornanninitialnexaminationninnorderntonbecomenanpatientninnyourn
primaryncarenpractice.nShenisnannonsmoker,ndrinksn1nton2,n5nozn(0.15nL)nglassesnofnwi
nenpernweek,nandnworksnasnannadministrativenassistantninnanlaw noffice.nShenisnwitho
utncomplaintnandnreportsnthatnshenisngenerallyninngoodnhealth.nPhysicalnexamnrevea
lsnBMI=34nkg/m2nandnBP=144/98nmmnHgnbilaterally.
Thenrestnofnhernexaminationnisnunremarkable.
Prescribenanlow-dosenthiazidendiuretic.
Arrangenfornadditionalnbloodnpressurenmeasurementsnwithinnthennextnfournweeks.
Ordernanserumncreatinine,nureannitrogennandnurinalysis.
Advisenrestrictingnsodiumnintakenandnlimitingnalcoholnintakentonnonmorenthann1nglas
snofnwinenpernweek.
Ans:nArrangenfornadditional nbloodnpressurenmeasurementsnwithin nthennextnfournweeks.
ThenNPndemonstratesnfulfillmentnofnthenadvancednpracticennursingnleadershipnrolen
bynparticipatingninnwhichnofnthenfollowingnactivities?
Teachingnan56-year-oldnmannwithnnewly-
diagnosedntypen2ndiabetesnmellitusnaboutnthenimportancenofnself-
glucosenmonitoring
Volunteeringntonteachnanclassnonncontraceptivenmethodsntonangroupnofnteennmother
s
Discussingnbarriersntonachievingnbloodnpressurencontrolnwithnan65-year-
oldnwomannwithnhypertensionnwhon"doesnnotnwantntontakenanynmedicine"
Collaboratingnwithnthenregionalnpublicnhealthndepartmentnonnanninitiativentoncombat
nobesity nthrough nancommunity-based nexercise nprogram
Ans:nCollaboratingnwithnthenregional npublicnhealth ndepartmentnonnan ninitiativentoncombatno
besitynthrough nancommunity-basednexercisenprogram
YounarenaskedntonspeakntonangroupnofnhealthcarenexecutivesnonnthenNPnrole.nWhichn
2
ofnthenfollowingnprovidesnthenstrongestnsupportnfornNPnpractice?
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NumbernofnacademicncreditsnearnednduringnthenNPnprogram
EvidencenofnNPnpracticenoutcomes
ThenquantitynofnclinicalnhoursnandntypenofnclinicalnrotationsninnthenNPnprogram
ThenprofessionalnexperiencenofnthenpersonnpriorntonenteringnthenNPnprogram
Ans:nEvidencenof nNPnpracticenoutcomes
Ranknthenfollowingnfromnhighestn(1)ntonlowestn(4)nlevelnofnresearchndesign.
__Casenreports
__Meta-analysis
__Randomizedncontrolledntrials
__Expertnopinion
1-Casenreportsn2-Meta-analysisn3-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
2-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn3-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
3-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
4-Casenreportsn3-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn1-Expertnopinion
Ans:
3-Casenreportsn1-Meta-analysisn2-Randomizedncontrolledntrialsn4-Expertnopinion
Innan46-year-
oldnwomannwithnhypertensionnandndyslipidemia,nchoosenthencorrectnprevention:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
Counselingnaboutnreducingnrisknfornsexuallyntransmittedninfectionn__
Skinnsurveynfornprecancerousnlesionsn__
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
Ans:n1-Primarynprevention n2-Secondarynprevention
Innan66-year-
3
oldnwomannwithntypen2ndiabetesnmellitusn(T2DM),nchoosenthencorrectnprevention:
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Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
1.nAdministeringninfluenzanvaccinen__
2.nAdjustingntherapyntonenhancenglycemicncontroln__
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
Ans:n1-Primarynprevention n2-Tertiarynprevention
Innan25-year-
oldnwellnwomannwithnanstrongnfamilynhistorynofnT2DM,nchoosenthencorrectnpreventio
n:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
1.nCheckingnfastingnlipidnprofilen__
2.nTeachingnthenbenefitsnofnparticipatingninnanconsistentnprogramnofnmoderate-
intensitynphysicalnactivityn__
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Tertiarynpreventionn2-Secondarynprevention
1-Secondarynpreventionn2-Primarynprevention
1-Primarynpreventionn2-Tertiarynprevention
Ans:n1-Secondarynprevention n2-Primarynprevention
Innan76-year-
oldnmannwithnchronicnobstructivenpulmonaryndiseasen(COPD),nchoosenthencorrectnp
revention:
Primarynprevention
Secondarynprevention
Tertiarynprevention
4
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