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AJpatientJpresentsJwithJpruriticJlesionsJonJbothJknees.JThereJareJvisibleJsilverJscales.JHowJshouldJthi
sJconditionJbeJmanaged?
a. TopicalJantifungalJcreamJorJointment
b. OralJantibiotics
c. TopicalJcorticosteroidsJcream
d. TopicalJanti-fungal/JsteroidJcreamJCORRECTJANSWER:Jc


AntidepressantJdiscontinuationJsyndromeJisJlessJlikelyJifJtheJpatient
a. IsJmale
b. IsJlessJthanJ35Jy/o
c. HasJtakenJanJSSRIJwithJaJshortJhalfJlife
d. GraduallyJtapersJSSRIJuseJCORRECTJANSWER:Jd


PatientJwithJbenignJprostaticJhyperplasiaJ(BPH)JshouldJbeJtaughtJtoJavoidJwhichJoneJofJtheJfol
lowingJdrugJclasses?
a.AlphaJadrenergicJantagonistJb.
Anti-
androgenJagentsJc.TricyclicJantid
epressantJ(TCA)
d.JSulfonamidesJCORRECTJANSWER:JC

,WhichJofJtheJfollowingJisJtheJbestJresponseJtoJaJwomanJwhoJhasJjustJadmittedJsheJisJaJvictimJofJspo
usalJabuse?
a. WhatJwasJifJyouJdidJtoJmakeJhimJangry?
b. YouJmustJseekJrefugeJimmediately
c. IJamJconcernedJaboutJyourJsafety
d. IJamJgoingJtoJcallJaJshelterJforJyouJCORRECTJANSWER:JC


ForJwhichJpatientJgroupJdoesJtheJUSJPreventiveJServicesJTaskJForceJrecommendJroutineJsc
reeningJforJasymptomaticJbacteriuria?
a. pregnantJwoman
b. Children
c. PatientsJwithJdiabetes
d. patientsJoverJtheJageJofJ70JCORRECTJANSWER:JA


WhatJdiabeticJcomplicationsJresultJfromJhyperglycemia?
1. Retinopathy
2. HypertensionJresistantJtoJtreatment
3. PeripheralJneuropathy
4. AcceleratedJatherosclerosisJ
a.J1,2,3
b.J2,3,4
c.J1,3,4
d.J1,2,4JCORRECTJANSWER:JC


AJ6Jy/oJpresentsJw/JcomplaintsJofJsoreJthroatJandJfeverJforJ2Jdays.JHeJhasJmultipleJvesiculatedJulc
erationsJonJhisJtonsilsJandJuvula.JThereJareJnoJotherJremarkableJfindings.JWhatJisJtheJmostJlikelyJ
diagnosis?
a. ViralJpharyngitis
b. Herpangina
c. Epiglottitis

,d. TonsillitisJCORRECTJANSWER:JB


AJpatientJhasJKawasakiJsyndrome.JWhichJcharacteristicsJwouldJbeJUNUSUAL?
a.JAgeJ>J15Jyears
b.JFeverJ>J101JFJ(38.3JC)
c.JExudativeJpharyngitis
d.JPainfulJrashJCORRECTJANSWER:JA


AccordingJtoJtheJJNCJ8JguidelineJhypertensionJinJaJ40Jy/oJcanJbeJdiagnosedJwhenJbloodJpre
ssureJexceeds?
a.J140/90
b.J130/90
c.J125/85
d.J150/100JCORRECTJANSWER:JA


AJ48Jy/oJfemaleJcomplainsJofJpainJandJstiffnessJinJherJrightJhipJandJkneeJthatJisJmildJonJawake
ningJinJtheJmorning,JgetJworseJasJtheJdayJprogressesJandJisJrelivedJwithJhotJbathsJandJibuprofen
.JCrepitusJisJpalpatedJonJrangeJofJmotionJofJtheJknee.JSignsJofJinflammationJareJnotablyJabsent
.JWhatJisJtheJmostJlikelyJdiagnosis?
a. RheumatoidJarthritisJ(RA)
b. Gout
c. OsteoarthritisJ(OA)
d. OsteoporosisJCORRECTJANSWER:JC


AJ7-
yearJoldJfemaleJpatientJpresentsJwithJsevereJinjuriesJthatJareJinconsistentJwithJtheJexplanationJgiven
JforJthem.JTheJnurseJpractitionerJquestionsJtheJmotherJaboutJabuse.JSheJadmitsJthatJherJhusband,JtheJ

child'sJfather,JbeatJtheJchild.JHowJshouldJtheJnurseJpractitionerJproceed?
a. InformJtheJmotherJthatJtheJabuseJmustJbeJreportedJtoJchildJprotectionJauthorities.
b. CounselJtheJmotherJthatJifJitJhappensJagainJitJwillJbeJreportedJtoJchildJprotectionJservice.

, c. AskJtheJchildJwhatJsheJdidJtoJcauseJtheJpunishment
d. ReferJtheJfamilyJtoJtheJNationalJDomesticJViolenceJhotline.JCORRECTJANSWER:JA


AJ1-month-
oldJpresentsJwithJreportedJrecurrentJdiarrhea,Jscreaming,JandJdrawingJupJofJtheJlegsJfollowedJbyJpe
riodsJofJlethargy.JOnJphysicalJexamination,JaJ"sausage-
like"JmassJinJtheJupperJrightJquadrantJofJtheJdistendedJabdomen.JWhichJofJtheJfollowingJisJtheJmos
tJlikelyJdiagnosis?
a. Intussusception
b. Volvulus
c. Crohn'sJdisease
d. ForeignJbodyJinJtheJGIJtractJCORRECTJANSWER:JA


AJmiddle-
agedJfemaleJcomplainsJofJinsomnia,JnightJsweats,JfeelingJintenselyJhot,JemotionalJlability,Jextr
emeJnervousnessJandJimpatience.JTheJLEASTJlikelyJcauseJofJherJsymptomsJis?
a. Thyrotoxicosis
b. MenopausalJvasomotorJinstability
c. AlcoholJorJanotherJdrugJwithdrawal
d. NewJonsetJtypeJ2JdiabetesJmellitusJCORRECTJANSWER:JD


WhichJofJtheJfollowingJindicatedJneedJforJfurtherJevaluation?
a.AJ7Jy/oJgirlJwithJvaginalJbleeding
b. AJ7JyearsJoldJgirlJwithJnoJtrueJpubicJhair
c. AJ12JyearsJoldJboyJwithJsparse,JslightlyJpigmentedJpubicJhair
d. AJ12-year-oldJgirlJwithJbreastJbudsJCORRECTJANSWER:JA


AJyoungJcoupleJisJbeingJseenJbyJtheJNPJforJpreconceptionJcounseling.JTheyJexpressJaJwishJforJ
pregnancyJwithinJtheJnextJ3JmonthJandJareJveryJeagerJtoJknowJwhatJtheyJcanJdoJnowJtoJ"makeJt
heJbabyJasJhealthyJasJpossible".JWhichJofJtheJfollowingJshouldJtheJNPJencourageJtoJdecreaseJth
eJchanceJofJneuralJtubeJdefectJinJtheJfetus?
a. MaternalJalpha-fetoproteinJlevel