Adv Practice Nursing I
William Paterson University
(Actual Questions and Answers)
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,1. As a primary care clinician, recommenda ons you would give a
pa ent for smoking cessa on would be all the following EXCEPT:
A. Recommend nico ne replacement therapy (NRT)
B. Recommend behavioral counseling
C. Recommend against e-cigare es
D. Prescribe bupropion or varenicline as appropriate
Correct Answer: C. Recommend against e-cigare es
Ra onale: Currently, evidence is mixed on recommending e-cigare es
for smoking cessa on; however, some guidelines suggest cau ous use
as a harm reduc on step. Therefore, outright recommending *against*
e-cigare es may not align with evolving guidelines that recognize them
as a possible alterna ve. Counseling and FDA-approved medica ons are
mainstays.
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2. Bacterial causes of acute bronchi s include all of the following
EXCEPT:
A. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
B. Chlamydophila pneumoniae
,C. Bordetella pertussis
D. Pneumonia
Correct Answer: D. Pneumonia
Ra onale: Pneumonia is a separate clinical en ty involving alveolar
infec on and inflamma on. Acute bronchi s is primarily viral, but
bacterial pathogens such as Mycoplasma, Chlamydophila, and
Bordetella can cause atypical bacterial infec on leading to bronchi s.
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3. All of the following are expected symptoms of pneumonia EXCEPT:
A. Fever
B. Produc ve cough
C. Dyspnea
D. Altered mental status
Correct Answer: D. Altered mental status
, Ra onale: Classic symptoms of pneumonia include fever, produc ve
cough, and shortness of breath. Altered mental status is generally not a
primary symptom but may occur in elderly or severely ill pa ents. Since
this is an "all except," altered mental status is the correct choice.
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4. Which of the following is done to confirm a diagnosis of
pneumonia?
A. Sputum culture
B. Chest X-ray (Chest radiograph)
C. CBC with differen al
D. Pulse oximetry
Correct Answer: B. Chest X-ray (Chest radiograph)
Ra onale: The diagnosis of pneumonia is confirmed with chest imaging
showing infiltrates or consolida on. Other tests aid management but
are not diagnos c.