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An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is gathering data
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for an ongoing research project. In the project, a group of
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individuals with Type 2 diabetes are divided into two, non-
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Which type of research design is being used by the APRN?
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a. Quasi-experimental
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b. Descriptive
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c. Experimental
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d. Qualitative - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Quasi-experimental
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The Healthy People 2020 contains new topics and objectives that
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correlate with emerging technologies and data that were not
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present in the Healthy People 2010 initiative.
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Which objective was newly added to the 2020 document?
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a. Mental health
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b. Substance abuse
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c. Global health
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,d. Nutrition and weight - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. Global health
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A 35-year-old patient is being seen in the primary care clinic for a
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routine assessment. The patient had her last pap smear in
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conjunction with a HPV screening three years before and has no
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abnormal gynecological signs or symptoms. The advanced
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practice registered nurse (APRN) performs a physical assessment
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with a clinical breast exam, and then provides information about
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recommended health screenings. |\ |\
Which USPTF recommendations should the APRN share with this
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patient?
a. "We need to schedule a mammogram this month."
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b. "We need to do a pap smear in two years."
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c. "We should do a chlamydia screening today."
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d. "We should do a HPV screening next year." - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔b. "We need to do a pap smear in two years."
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An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is conducting the
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routine annual exam of a 66-year-old patient and decides that a
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vaccine should be recommended in addition to the typical annual
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influenza vaccine.
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Which vaccine is being recommended by the APRN?
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a. Hepatitis B
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,b. Pneumococcal
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c. Measles, mumps, and rubella
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d. Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔b.
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Pneumococcal
A patient asks the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) if
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there are any contraindications to receiving the influenza vaccine
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other than an egg allergy.
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Which other precaution must be taken when administering this
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vaccine?
a. A history of illness with or without fever after previous flu
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vaccine
b. A history of exposure to influenza A within the past six weeks
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c. A history of Guillain-Barré syndrome within six weeks of
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previous flu vaccine |\ |\
d. A history of thrombocytopenia within six weeks of previous flu
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vaccine - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. A history of Guillain-Barré
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syndrome within six weeks of previous flu vaccine |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A 51-year-old male is being seen in the primary care clinic for a
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routine assessment. The patient has not been seen in the clinic
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for a number of years. The advanced practice registered nurse
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assesses the patient and notes physical assessment and VS
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findings to be WNL. |\ |\ |\
Which additional screening should the APRN recommend?
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, Osteoporosis screening |\
Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening |\ |\ |\
Prostate screening |\
Colorectal screening - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Colorectal |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
screening
An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is the manager of
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a rural, Medicaid-funded, family practice clinic in a farming
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community. The clinic services many families of migrant workers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
despite their limited resources. A 28-year-old male from another
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country comes to the office with his wife. The patient is able to
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communicate in limited English but struggles to understand some |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
words. However, his wife verbally reports she understands more
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English than her husband. The wife informs the APRN that she is
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very comfortable translating for her husband and has done it
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many times in the past. |\ |\ |\ |\
How should the APRN plan to collect verbal assessment
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information from this patient? |\ |\ |\
a. Speak slowly during the health interview process
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b. Ask the patient's wife to interpret for the patient
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c. Utilize a staff member who is familiar with the language to
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translate
d. Have a professional interpreter translate for the patient -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d. Have a professional interpreter |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
translate for the patient |\ |\ |\