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NUR514 Test 3 CH15,16,17,18,19,20 NUR514 Test 2 Chapter 7,9,12,13,14 Urinalysis Ch. 16 pt.2
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Which thyroid-stimulating a. 0.2 uIU/L
hormone (TSH) level indicates
hyperthyroidism?
a. 0.2 uIU/L
b. 0.4 uIU/L
c. 2.4 uIU/L
d. 4.2 uIU/L
A patient has sudden onset of Common bile duct obstruction
right upper quadrant and
epigastric abdominal pain with
fever, nausea, and vomiting. The
emergency department
provider notes yellowing of the
sclerae. What is the probable
cause of these findings?
Acute acalculous cholecystitis
Chronic cholelithiasis
Common bile duct obstruction
Infectious cholecystitis
A patient who developed b. Avoiding liquids with meals
chronic diarrhea after gastric
surgery asks what can be done
to mitigate symptoms. What will
the provider recommend
initially?
a. A diet high in carbohydrates
b. Avoiding liquids with meals
c. Empirical antibiotic therapy
d. Probiotic supplements
,A postpartum woman develops This condition may be transient
fatigue, weight gain, and
constipation. Laboratory values
reveal elevated TSH and
decreased T3 and T4 levels.
What will the provider tell this
patient?
A thyroidectomy will be
necessary.
She should be referred to an
endocrinologist.
She will need lifelong
medication.
This condition may be transient.
See an expert-written answer!
Which medications may cause a. Aspirin
the greatest increase in the b. Benzodiazepines
prevalence of GERD? (Select all c. Calcium antagonists
that apply.)
a. Aspirin
b. Benzodiazepines
c. Calcium antagonists
d. Hormone replacements
e. Oral contraceptives
An adult patient reports b. Obtain upright and supine radiologic views of the abdomen
intermittent, crampy abdominal
pain with vomiting. The provider
notes marked abdominal
distention and hyperactive
bowel sounds. What will the
provider do initially?
a. Admit the patient to the
hospital for consultation with a
surgeo
b. Obtain upright and supine
radiologic views of the
abdomen
c. Prescribe an antiemetic and
recommend a clear liquid diet
for 24 hours
d. Schedule the patient for a
barium swallow and enema
What is the probable underlying Alteration in processing of sensory information
pathology of irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS), according to
research over the last decade?
Alteration in processing of
sensory information
Changes in intestinal secretory
mucosa
Intestinal tissue disease
Malabsorption of specific
nutrients
, A patient has a history of Consuming a diet high in fiber
diverticular disease and asks
what can be done to minimize
acute symptoms. What will the
practitioner recommend to this
patient?
Avoiding saturated fats and red
meat
Consuming a diet high in fiber
Taking an anticholinergic
medication
Using bran to replace high-fiber
foods
Which types of chronic a. Celiac disease
noninfectious diarrhea will cause b. Cystic fibrosis.
fatty stools? (Select all that e. Pancreatic insufficiency
apply.)
a. Celiac disease
b. Cystic fibrosis.
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Lactose intolerance
e. Pancreatic insufficiency
A patient with a previous history c. Open cholecystectomy
of liver disease is diagnosed
with a bile duct obstruction.
Which procedure will be
prescribed for this patient?
a. Chemical dissolution of the
gallstone
b. Lithotripsy
c. Open cholecystectomy
d. Laparoscopic
cholecystectomy
A patient who is asymptomatic Pegylated interferon is given for 6 to 12 months·
tests positive for hepatitis C
virus (HVC). What will the
provider tell the patient about
managing this illness?
A rapidly fulminant disease
ending with cirrhosis is likely·
Administering immunoglobulins
helps shorten the course·
Pegylated interferon is given for
6 to 12 months·
Treatment is supportive since
the infection is self-limiting
FNP - Test 4
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NUR514 Test 3 CH15,16,17,18,19,20 NUR514 Test 2 Chapter 7,9,12,13,14 Urinalysis Ch. 16 pt.2
Teacher 68 terms Teacher 61 terms 18 terms
carola77ma3 Preview carola77ma3 Preview hamilton_leels
Which thyroid-stimulating a. 0.2 uIU/L
hormone (TSH) level indicates
hyperthyroidism?
a. 0.2 uIU/L
b. 0.4 uIU/L
c. 2.4 uIU/L
d. 4.2 uIU/L
A patient has sudden onset of Common bile duct obstruction
right upper quadrant and
epigastric abdominal pain with
fever, nausea, and vomiting. The
emergency department
provider notes yellowing of the
sclerae. What is the probable
cause of these findings?
Acute acalculous cholecystitis
Chronic cholelithiasis
Common bile duct obstruction
Infectious cholecystitis
A patient who developed b. Avoiding liquids with meals
chronic diarrhea after gastric
surgery asks what can be done
to mitigate symptoms. What will
the provider recommend
initially?
a. A diet high in carbohydrates
b. Avoiding liquids with meals
c. Empirical antibiotic therapy
d. Probiotic supplements
,A postpartum woman develops This condition may be transient
fatigue, weight gain, and
constipation. Laboratory values
reveal elevated TSH and
decreased T3 and T4 levels.
What will the provider tell this
patient?
A thyroidectomy will be
necessary.
She should be referred to an
endocrinologist.
She will need lifelong
medication.
This condition may be transient.
See an expert-written answer!
Which medications may cause a. Aspirin
the greatest increase in the b. Benzodiazepines
prevalence of GERD? (Select all c. Calcium antagonists
that apply.)
a. Aspirin
b. Benzodiazepines
c. Calcium antagonists
d. Hormone replacements
e. Oral contraceptives
An adult patient reports b. Obtain upright and supine radiologic views of the abdomen
intermittent, crampy abdominal
pain with vomiting. The provider
notes marked abdominal
distention and hyperactive
bowel sounds. What will the
provider do initially?
a. Admit the patient to the
hospital for consultation with a
surgeo
b. Obtain upright and supine
radiologic views of the
abdomen
c. Prescribe an antiemetic and
recommend a clear liquid diet
for 24 hours
d. Schedule the patient for a
barium swallow and enema
What is the probable underlying Alteration in processing of sensory information
pathology of irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS), according to
research over the last decade?
Alteration in processing of
sensory information
Changes in intestinal secretory
mucosa
Intestinal tissue disease
Malabsorption of specific
nutrients
, A patient has a history of Consuming a diet high in fiber
diverticular disease and asks
what can be done to minimize
acute symptoms. What will the
practitioner recommend to this
patient?
Avoiding saturated fats and red
meat
Consuming a diet high in fiber
Taking an anticholinergic
medication
Using bran to replace high-fiber
foods
Which types of chronic a. Celiac disease
noninfectious diarrhea will cause b. Cystic fibrosis.
fatty stools? (Select all that e. Pancreatic insufficiency
apply.)
a. Celiac disease
b. Cystic fibrosis.
c. Diabetes mellitus
d. Lactose intolerance
e. Pancreatic insufficiency
A patient with a previous history c. Open cholecystectomy
of liver disease is diagnosed
with a bile duct obstruction.
Which procedure will be
prescribed for this patient?
a. Chemical dissolution of the
gallstone
b. Lithotripsy
c. Open cholecystectomy
d. Laparoscopic
cholecystectomy
A patient who is asymptomatic Pegylated interferon is given for 6 to 12 months·
tests positive for hepatitis C
virus (HVC). What will the
provider tell the patient about
managing this illness?
A rapidly fulminant disease
ending with cirrhosis is likely·
Administering immunoglobulins
helps shorten the course·
Pegylated interferon is given for
6 to 12 months·
Treatment is supportive since
the infection is self-limiting
